by abhiramgorle | Jun 29, 2011 | Press Releases, Research News
University of Florida education researchers have received two federal grants totaling $5.5 million to conduct studies aimed at reducing significant behavior problems in children that can disrupt the classroom learning environment. Their intervention research targets...
by abhiramgorle | Jun 20, 2011 | Alumni Accolades, Press Releases, Spotlights
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Entrepreneur Anita Zucker, a 1972 education graduate of the University of Florida, last year challenged fellow alumni who had never contributed to make an annual donation to the College of Education. Zucker, a 2010 recipient of UF’s...
by abhiramgorle | May 16, 2011 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Press Releases
(Listen to related WUFT-FM radio news report) GAINESVILLE, FL — Lynda Hayes, director of research and outreach at P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School and an affiliated university school professor at the University of Florida’s College of Education, has been...
by abhiramgorle | May 12, 2011 | Press Releases, Research News
NAPLES, FL — A recent study by the University of Florida’s Lastinger Center for Learning was key in helping a south Florida community divide nearly $8 million in charitable grants among local social service agencies to meet the needs of more than 50,000...
by abhiramgorle | May 12, 2011 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Press Releases, Research News
University of Florida special education researcher Joseph Gagnon recently became the first College of Education faculty member to receive the UF Provost’s Excellence Award for Assistant Professors. The annual honor recognizes up and coming junior faculty members from...
by abhiramgorle | Apr 29, 2011 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Press Releases
Having earned her bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in special education from the University of Florida, it’s understandable how Holly Lane, an associate professor in special education, can relate so well with her UF students at any stage of their college...