EYEth Day Celebration April 6 

An EYEth Day celebration is set for the UWM campus Saturday, April 6, as part of American Sign Language Awareness Month. Among the featured events are a Deaf business showcase from 3-5 p.m. in the UWM Union Wisconsin Room, a …

SOE Program Addresses National Need for Applied Behavior Analysts

The School of Education is introducing a new graduate program in applied behavior analysis (ABA) during the summer of 2024 to help fill a nationwide need for board certified applied behavior analysts who employ a culturally relevant lens in their …

ASL Program, Expands Space, Offerings

American Sign Language (ASL) is the third most common language in the United States, after English and Spanish. The UWM School of Education’s ASL Studies program is the only four-year bachelor’s degree program in Wisconsin, and one of only a …

UWM Students Provide ASL Interpretation for Theatre Production

A psychological thriller that unravels into a clever, calculated mystery will take center stage tomorrow at the Racine Theatre Guild. American Sign Language interpretation by students in UW-Milwaukee’s ASL program will be provided during the performance on Friday, Jan. 19 at …

CCEP Graduates Celebrate With Family

The first-ever graduating class from the College of Community Engagement and Professions was honored at a recognition ceremony on Friday evening, Dec. 15.   The College, which includes the Schools of Education and Information Studies and the Helen Bader School of …

School of Education in the News

The Whitefish Bay School Board has selected School of Education alumnus Jamie Foeckler to be the district’s next superintendent, starting in July 2024. Foeckler earned his master’s degree in administrative leadership from SOE in 2004. He also holds a B.A. in …

SOE Partners With Oneida, Menominee Nations on Mental Health, Wellness

Leah Rouse says she’s a partner, not a leader, in her ongoing work with the Oneida and Menominee Nations.  Rouse, an associate professor of educational psychology and counseling psychology, coordinates a team that is working with the Nations on projects …

ACHEA Alumni Profile – Jodie Pope

Q: Why did you pursue a master’s in higher education administration? A: I decided to pursue a master’s degree in higher education administration to further enhance my skills as a higher education professional and to open opportunities for advancement. Q: …