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Schomburg fellow edits book on ‘healing while studying’
8/30/24
Richard Williams' book aims to build community for minority graduate students with a history of trauma.
Teaching a passion for UB Fulbright recipient
8/27/24
Many students’ higher education success stories start with a role model inspiring them to greatness. Leah Cabarga, one of UB’s recent Fulbright winners, is the opposite. Cabarga felt “like a shadow” during middle school and high school. So her formative moments are nothing less than finding her heart’s passion by overcoming that isolation and becoming the teacher-mentor she never had.
August 2024: UB scholar secures prestigious grant to study workplace experiences of first-generation BIPOC LIS professionals
8/15/24
Africa Hands, assistant professor in the Department of Information Science, will study the unique challenges and cultural strengths of first-generation Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) professionals in the library and information science (LIS) field.
Keeping teachers up to date on changing technologies
7/24/24
The new Computer Science Education Program aims to help teachers meet NY's new certification standards.
Study examines educational and career disparities among minoritized students
6/13/24
Work provides insights into strategies to help students from underrepresented groups succeed academically and in their careers.
June 2024: GSE scholar receives over $370,000 in grant funding to help teachers educate multilingual students in engineering
6/13/24
Professor Mary McVee awarded an NSF Discovery Research K-12 (DRK-12) grant.
May 2024: From law to leadership: The journey of an aspiring lawyer who found their place in educational leadership instead
5/16/24
University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education master’s student Jules Orcutt thought that they would become an attorney while studying for their bachelor’s at SUNY Geneseo. Their experience as an undergraduate student had been difficult as the COVID-19 pandemic hit full swing during the spring semester of their freshman year, but they had pressed on with plenty of credits and they were set to graduate early in the spring of 2021.
Empowering and advocating for others around the world
5/7/24
Alumna Keba M. Rogers, BA ’00, MA ‘04, PhD ‘10, has recently made waves in the field of psychology and education with her successful business ventures.
GSE alum honored with award for book on reimagining literacies in the digital age
4/30/24
University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education alumna Pauline Skowron Schmidt, EdM ’99, PhD ’09, received the Divergent Publication Award for Excellence in Literacy in a Digital Age Research from the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) in recognition of her book, “Reimagining Literacies in the Digital Age: Multimodal Strategies to Teach with Technology.”
Six GSE faculty recently awarded prestigious NSF grants
4/23/24
In a significant stride toward advancing education and research, six faculty members from the University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education have been awarded prestigious grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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