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Feb 23, 2009, 08:29:00 Wisconsin Athletic Department honors Chepyator-Thomson
University of Georgia professor of kinesiology and University of Wisconsin Hall of Fame track athlete Rose Chepyator-Thomson was honored by the UW Athletic Department during its celebration of Black History Month.
Dunn
Feb 16, 2009, 11:19:00 Counseling professor Merrily Dunn receives national award
Counseling professor Merrily Dunn is one of only three people in the nation to receive the 2009 Annuit Coeptis Senior Professional Award from the American College Personnel Association.
Feb 12, 2009, 14:52:00 COE Centennial Communications Project receives CASE III Award of Excellence
The University of Georgia College of Education’s Centennial “Communications Project” has received an award of excellence in the 2008-09 competition for District III of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education.
Jan 26, 2009, 16:29:00 Shen, Singh selected for 2009 OVPR Research Fellows Program
Two College of Education faculty members, Ji Shen and Anneliese Singh, were among 10 University of Georgia professors selected for the 2009 Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) Research Fellow Program.
Oliver
Jan 26, 2009, 15:53:00 Jenny Penney Oliver, an academic professional in the College of Education's department of counseling and human development services, received a 2009 President's Fulfilling the Dream Award at the sixth annual Freedom Breakfast January 16 at the Georgia Center, reports the January 26 issue of Columns.
Tippins
Jan 15, 2009, 14:16:00 Tippins named national Science Teacher Educator of the Year
University of Georgia education professor Deborah Tippins has been named the national Outstanding Science Teacher Educator of the Year for 2009 by the Association for Science Teacher Education.
Dec 15, 2008, 13:25:00 Powell, Johnson receive SPRE Innovation in Teaching Award
University of Georgia recreation and leisure studies professors Gwynn Powell and Corey Johnson have received the biennial Society for Park and Recreation Educators (SPRE) Innovation in Teaching Award for 2009.
Nov 6, 2008, 15:35:00 Atwater selected to be in inaugural class of AERA Fellows
University of Georgia science education professor Mary M. Atwater has been named an inaugural Fellow of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments in education research.
Wilson
Nov 6, 2008, 13:38:00 Wilson recognized by Georgia math educators group
University of Georgia mathematics education professor James W. Wilson has received the Gladys M. Thomason Award for Distinguished Service from the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) for 2008.
Espino
Nov 4, 2008, 16:16:00 Espino receives ASHE Dissertation of the Year Award
University of Georgia counseling professor Michelle Espino has received the Association for the Study of Higher Education’s (ASHE) Dissertation of the Year Award for 2007.
Oct 15, 2008, 14:17:00 Jenny Oliver Elected Secretary of State Multicultural Education Group Jenny Penney Oliver, chair of the Dean’s Council for Diversity at the University of Georgia College of Education, has been elected as secretary of the Georgia chapter of the National Association for Multicultural Education (GA-NAME).
Oct 13, 2008, 16:00:00 Special Education Professor Receives Sarah Moss Fellowship
Richard Boon, an associate professor of special education, has received a 2008-09 Sarah H. Moss Fellowship Award, which will fund his work as a visiting scholar at the University of Toronto from May- June of 2009.
Chepyator-Thomson
Sep 16, 2008, 14:04:00 Physical Education Professor Receives First Annual Embracing Diversity Award
Physical education professor Rose Chepyator-Thomson has received the first annual Embracing Diversity Award from the University of Georgia’s Office of Institutional Diversity, acknowledging her commitment and leadership to diversity.
Horne
Aug 27, 2008, 17:28:00 Horne Receives National Counseling Psychology Award Arthur M. “Andy” Horne, dean of the University of Georgia College of Education, has received the Social Justice Award from a division of the American Psychological Association for his work on understanding, preventing and intervening in bullying and school violence.
Delgado-Romero
Aug 18, 2008, 10:39:00 Delgado-Romero Named APA Division Fellow
For the second time in two years, University of Georgia counseling professor Edward Delgado-Romero has been named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA).
Stewart
Aug 6, 2008, 11:02:00 Counseling Psychology Professor Named APA Division President Alan Stewart, an associate professor of counseling psychology, has been named president-elect of the Population and Environmental Psychology division of the American Psychological Association (APA).
Samdahl
Jul 22, 2008, 14:23:00 Professor of Rec and Leisure Studies Elected to National Board Diane Samdahl, a professor in the recreation and leisure studies program, has been elected to the Society for Park and Recreation Educators (SPRE) Board of Directors.
Zepeda
Jul 8, 2008, 10:19:00 Two Georgia Educators Recognized by Ed Administration Program
Two exemplary Georgia education professionals and two exceptional doctoral students in the College of Education were recently recognized by the educational administration and policy program.
Cress
May 14, 2008, 11:13:00 Kinesiology Professor Elaine Cress Receives National Research Award
Kinesiology professor Elaine Cress has received the 2008 Herbert H. deVries Award for Distinguished Research in the field of aging and gerontology from the American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation (AAPAR).
St.Pierre
May 14, 2008, 10:59:00 Education Professors Named Top Reviewers for Academic Journal
Two education professors have been recognized among the top reviewers for the most prestigious academic journal in the field, Educational Researcher, produced by the American Educational Research Association (AERA).
Winston
May 14, 2008, 09:51:00 Professor Emeritus Roger Winston Receives National Award Roger B. Winston, Jr., professor emeritus of the College of Education, has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American College Personnel Association (ACPA).
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