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GSOE COVID-19 resources & updates

As of March 14, the campus is closed, and GSOE staff and faculty are working remotely. Look here for resources and information for GSOE students, faculty, staff, and partners during this time.
UCR Special Education Scholars

Teacher education scholarship round-up

Congratulations to all our teacher education scholarship recipients! Special Education Scholars In an effort to boost the number of fully credentialed special education teachers in Southern California’s Inland Empire, UCR GSOE recently launched the Special Education Scholars program . Scholars accepted into the program receive “service awards” that cover the cost of their M.Ed. plus...

GSOE welcomes new director of development

UC Riverside Graduate School of Education welcomes Kelly Kraus-Lee as its new director of development. In this role, Kelly will be working closely with the dean and the faculty of GSOE to advance the fundraising objectives and priorities of the school. “I am excited to join the UCR team as the Graduate School of Education’s...
UCR Professor Eddie Comeaux

Q&A with Eddie Comeaux

Associate Professor Eddie Comeaux served as co-chair of the university-wide task force studying whether to recommend keeping or eliminating standardized tests as a factor in admissions decisions.
By JD Warren |
Kinnari Atit is a researcher at UC Riverside

UCR researchers awarded grant from CA Governor's office

Assistant Professor Kinnari Atit, and project team, receive funding from the Learning Lab for their proposal “Supporting Student Learning about Molecular Structures from Simulations."
By Tess Eyrich |

Mad River: A History of LGBTQ Teachers' Rights

GSOE's "Equity & Justice Series" welcomes Professor Margaret Nash on March 3rd.
College Boards and Equity

Want to make college more equitable? Start with the board.

University governing boards are severely understudied; here’s why that matters, and what Assistant Professor Raquel M. Rall is doing to fix it.
By Tess Eyrich |
Kenyon Lee Whitman

Student Spotlight: Kenyon Lee Whitman

For Kenyon Lee Whitman, his research is personal: Kenyon is a former foster youth who, now as a Ph.D. candidate, researches the racialized experiences of foster youth.
By Julie Porter |
baby Yoda

Why is everyone in love with Baby Yoda?

Based on her previous research on "Cute Aggression," Assistant Professor Katherine Stavropoulos provides some neuroscientific basis for our collective obsession.
By Julie Porter |

Grades vs. SAT scores: Which is a better predictor of college success?

In a recent Los Angeles Times article, GSOE Professor Eddie Comeaux weighs in about the importance of student and community networks in helping students succeed in college.
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