Education & Human Development

Education & Human Development

The power of listening: UofL Magazine voices stories from music therapy

In a new residential program through the School of Music, Caroline Rushing and Mackenzie Aldridge are spending their senior year singing to and living...

The writing on the wall Field athlete throws weight behind her dreams

Makenli Forrest '21 distinctly remembers spotting the poster of track and field athletes on one of the walls of Cardinal Park when she visited...
Sgt. First Class Courtland Leamon, center, is a December 2021 graduate of the University of Louisville, where he earned his master of arts degree in higher education. Pictured with Courtland are his daughter, Cereniti, and his wife, Krystle.

December graduate and Army Sergeant First Class Courtland Leamon has ‘always risen to the...

It’s early December 2021, and the Leamon family find themselves unpacking moving boxes and sorting through suitcases. The ink is still wet on the...
Marion Hambrick

UofL CEHD associate dean appointed executive director of Grawemeyer Awards program

Marion Hambrick, the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development’s Associate Dean for Investment and Strategy, has been appointed executive director of...
Patrick Pössel

Cardinal Success Program director named Psychologist of the Year

Patrick Pössel, professor in the College of Education and Human Development and director of the Cardinal Success Program, has been awarded the Kentucky Psychological...
UofL student teaching in a classroom.

New UofL grant will support special educators in rural districts pursuing doctorate degrees

The University of Louisville has received funding to prepare special education personnel who are well-qualified for leadership positions in high-need, rural school systems. A...
Diverse hands reaching high.

New curricula in diversity, equity and social justice prepare UofL students for complex challenges

A new track within UofL's Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership and Learning program promises students the knowledge and skill set to implement positive...

UofL alum’s unique passion leads to Bluegrass Soy Sauce

For entrepreneurs like Matt Jamie ‘98, business ideas come at different times and in different ways. As a local Kentuckian, the idea of microbrewing...
Elementary education students explored the Playcosystem at Bernheim Forest as part of a science methods class

UofL education students explore natural playground as a teaching tool

Jordyn Hunter expected to find an ordinary playground when she and her UofL classmates visited the Playcosystem at Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest. Instead, they...
Joe Wood, principal, Indian Trail Elementary School

UofL researchers to help JCPS develop and support equity-centered school leaders

As a partner with Jefferson County Public Schools, faculty in UofL’s College of Education and Human Development will conduct research to help school leaders...