Thank you to each of our colleagues who are retiring this year for your exceptional contributions to the College.
Celebrating College of Education retirees
Unit: Educational Administration and Foundations
In memoriam: Remembering EAF founder Dr. Don Prince
The Illinois State community mourns the loss of Dr. Donald Prince, the visionary leader who almost single-handedly established the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations (EAF) in 1960.
Remembering Adam: CSPA alum’s passion lives on through student fund
Adam Riegle’s commitment to college students is perpetuated through a scholarship in his name.
Diversifying higher education in Illinois
Illinois’ diverse college students deserve faculty and administrators who share their cultural backgrounds.
A leadership thing to do: Redbird doctoral student starts new scholarship fund
Ashley Smith’s experience in the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations doctoral program showed her the importance of following her passion to support marginalized students in more ways than one.
Connecting the DOTS brings national expertise to help navigate online teaching
Designed to promote an equitable education, the Connecting the DOTS series will provide guidance in areas where instructors, parents, and students may be struggling.
STEP-UP virtually prepares future teachers for urban education
Housed in the College of Education, NCUE’s Step-Up program completed its 11th summer of preparing future educators from across the University to teach in urban settings.
National Board Certified Teachers announced as finalists for Illinois State Teacher of the Year
Aimee Park and Aaron Sitzee, both National Board Certified Teachers, were named 2021 Regional Teachers of the Year. They are among the ten finalists for the Illinois State Teacher of the Year Award.
Where are they now? Dr. Ed Hines
Dr. Ed Hines believes that Illinois State provided an outstanding work environment.
Free, Virtual Professional Development for Teachers and Education Students
The College of Education (COE) has multiple professional development opportunities for teachers and current education students this fall. Presentations will be hosted by COE faculty, alumni, and teacher colleagues. Each session is free, virtual, and has professional development credit available. Redbird Educator Series The Mary and Jean Borg Center for Reading and Literacy is hosting
