Nov 22, 2019, 18:35 by Sharita Forrest, UI News Bureau

A national conference on direct college admissions policies is scheduled for Dec. 6 at the University of Illinois. Policymakers, education researchers and others will convene at the I-Hotel and Conference Center to discuss how these programs can boost college participation, mitigate costs for students and help universities address declining enrollments and equity concerns.

Nov 20, 2019, 15:17 by Anthony Zilis, News-Gazette Media

To the very end, Teretha Johnson, Champaign's first black teacher in a predominantly white school, didn't want anyone to make a fuss about her life — but that's hard to do when you're a teacher that no student forgets.

Nov 20, 2019, 15:00 by dean@education.illinois.edu (Office of the Dean)

Nov 20, 2019, 14:30 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Nov 18, 2019, 22:38 by Ashley Pellegrini

Ananya Tiwari will receive the 2019 Illinois International Graduate Achievement Award from campus’ Illinois International for co-founding and leading the SwaTaleem Foundation. But to fully appreciate this well-deserved recognition, understanding SwaTaleem’s work and mission is key.

Nov 14, 2019, 17:30 by acjones3@illinois.edu (Ann Jones)

Nov 13, 2019, 15:30 by arsummer@illinois.edu (Amy Summers)

Nov 13, 2019, 15:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Nov 13, 2019, 14:30 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Nov 13, 2019, 10:30 by Cindy Brya, UI School of Information Sciences

For its defense of the First Amendment rights of incarcerated individuals, the Education Justice Project (EJP) has earned the 2019 Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award.

Nov 8, 2019, 17:00 by Ashley Pellegrini

Lauren Michels is passionate about inclusive education and culturally responsive teaching, and believes it's never too early to start integrating global citizenship education in the classroom.

Nov 6, 2019, 12:00 by info@education.illinois.edu (Office of the Dean)

Nov 5, 2019, 10:00 by montene1@illinois.edu (Erick Montenegro)

Oct 31, 2019, 15:19 by Anthony Zilis, News-Gazette Media

Over the course of two hours, members of the College of Education’s Office of Community College Research and Leadership talked about all things college, including classes, student loans, income opportunities, roommates, and plenty of other topics.

Oct 30, 2019, 16:48 by Madison O'Brien, WAND-TV

Rebecca Ginsburg, director of the Education Justice Project at the University of Illinois, said IL-CHEP is advocating for many new policies, such as creating transfer holds for people in college programs, a different appeals process when publications are denied and making it so all inmates are allowed to keep books inside their cells.

Oct 30, 2019, 12:30 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Oct 30, 2019, 12:00 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Oct 30, 2019, 11:30 by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office)

Oct 29, 2019, 15:51 by Sharita Forrest, UI News Bureau

Special education professor Meghan Burke knows the challenges of navigating restaurants that vary in their accessibility to patrons with disabilities. To assist other restaurant-goers, Burke and University of Illinois students evaluated local restaurants’ accessibility and report their findings on the website Access Urbana-Champaign. Lily Ho, a senior in computer science, is among the interns from the Applied Technologies for Learning in the Arts and Sciences program who collaborated on the project.

Oct 25, 2019, 15:30 by Tom Hanlon

“In the next 100 years, we’re going to see education have a much greater impact across many fields. Education will not just impact its own field, but fields like medicine, social sciences, artificial intelligence, and so on. And collaborations are going to fuel and enable that impact.” — Gabrielle Allen, Associate Dean for Research and Research Education