Education & Human Development

Education & Human Development

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National rankings highlight strength of UofL’s teacher education programs

UofL’s undergraduate elementary education program has been recognized as among the best in the nation according to new data from the National Council on...
Health Sciences Center courtyard

Health professions faculty gain expanded teaching tools through new UofL degree option

A new program aims to help doctors, nurses, dentists, advanced practice providers, therapists and other health professions faculty become experts in teaching. The online...
Abbas Sattar-Shamsabadi

UofL alum brings physical education back to local elementary school Program reinvigorated thanks to...

Abbas Sattar-Shamsabadi, a two-time graduate of the University of Louisville, is building a health and physical education program from the ground up after Atkinson...
Dr. Latonia Craig was the keynote speaker for the fifth annual Celebration of Excellence in Graduate Diversity.

UofL Graduate School hosts Celebration of Excellence in Diversity ceremony

The 5th annual Celebration of Excellence in Graduate Diversity was held May 10 in the Student Activities Center, spotlighting the achievements of eight doctoral graduates,...

First-gen student pursued her passion at UofL to discover her calling as an educator

Part of Jordyn Hunter always knew she belonged in a classroom. Her passion for helping others led her to UofL, where she became a first-generation...
MiKayla Morton

Social justice award recipient, UofL grad hopes to change the sports industry

MiKayla Morton, a graduate of the College of Education and Human Development, was always involved in sports. A track-and-field standout throughout her middle and...
2022 UofL graduate Crystal Simmons-Chukalas and her family.

UofL graduate finally gets her degree after Covid-19 forced a career reset

Two words that describe 2022 UofL graduate Crystal Simmons-Chukalas are: intentional and ambitious. The New York City native started her bachelor’s degree at Hunter...
Piper Marie Midle, May 2022 graduation speaker

CEHD’s Piper Midle to be afternoon ceremony’s student speaker at commencement

Piper Marie Midle, a member of the Cardinal Marching Band receiving her bachelor of science in secondary education in mathematics, is the scheduled afternoon...

UofL selects second cohort of ‘ascending star’ researchers

A University of Louisville program meant to help ascending star faculty shine even brighter has named nine researchers and scholars to its second cohort. The...
alumnus Connor May playing the trumpet on a bridge at dusk

Beyond compare: UofL Magazine readers discover how an anthem came alive

When UofL was preparing to launch its new Here & Beyond advertising campaign, planners knew it needed a sound like no other. Enter alumnus Connor...