Premier
Premier is published as an electronic newsletter by the University of Northern Iowa's College of Education for its alumni, friends, faculty, and staff. Premier continues the COE publication Excellence in Education.
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Premier, Fall 2024
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Contents:
From the Dean --- 3
The Real Deal: From Para to Educator --- 4
Extending Education Outdoors --- 8
Finding the Balance in Well-Being --- 10
A Unified Path for Early Childhood & Special Education --- 15
Resilience Redefined --- 18
Alumni Profiles --- 20
Foundation Focus --- 24
Center Spotlight --- 28
Scholarly Spotlight --- 28
News & Notes --- 30
Celebrating Excellence --- 34 -
Premier, Fall 2023
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
In This Issue:
--- A Powerful Partnership
--- Advancing Your Career, Online
--- A Foundation for Growth
--- Centers in Action
--- Perspectives: Forgiveness Education
--- Alumni Focus
--- Class Notes
--- Celebrating Excellence
--- College News & Notes
--- Foundation News -
Premier, Summer 2022
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
In this Issue:
--- From the Dean
--- New options, flexible career paths
--- Alumni: Partners in education
--- Social & Emotional Learning Conference debuts
--- Leadership continues under Dean Mulholland
--- Class Notes
--- Celebrating Excellence
--- College News & Notes
--- Foundation News -
Premier, Summer 2021
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside this Issue:
--- From the Dean: Delighted, determined, and ready to go
--- Alumni reflections: Life during a pandemic
--- Landmark 2+2 distance education program notes 25 years
--- Research explores hidden links between diversity and leisure
--- Perspectives: Social justice teacher education in an era of division
--- Class Notes
--- Celebrating Excellence
--- College News and Notes
--- UNI Foundation News: Hampton senior receives Strottman scholarship
--- UNI Foundation News: FY 21 Donor Roll -
Premier, Fall 2020
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
--From the Dean
--Perseverance, defined
--Research: A different kind of learning
--Derecho? Pandemic? Not to worry . . .
--New EdD cohort welcomes PSE to the mix
--Perspectives: How should Iowa schools grade during a pandemic?
--College News and Notes
--UNI Foundation News -
Premier, Spring/Summer 2020
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
--From the Dean: An Unprecedented Spring
--A Living Lab for Public Health
--A Change in Experience
--Learning Goes Remote -
Premier, Fall 2019
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Contents:
National Champion, Future Teacher --- 2
From the Dean --- 3
Hip Hop Literacy: A Rhythmic Road to Learning --- 4
New Partners, A Shared Legacy --- 6
Masters in Perseverance: The 2+2 Program --- 8
Institute for Educational Leadership: Learning and Leading with Character --- 10
Teach Waterloo: Role Models for the Future --- 13
CET: The Intersection of Health, Education and Culture --- 14
From Des Moines to Limpopo --- 15
Informal Education: Where Fun and Learning Converge --- 16
Class Notes --- 17
A Renewed Spirit in Advising --- 18
Celebrating Excellence --- 19
College News and Notes --- 20
Foundation News: Live Purple --- 22
College of Education At-A-Glance --- 23 -
Premier, Summer 2018
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
-- Message From the Dean
-- Celebrating 50 Years of Supporting Literacy
-- Experiences in the Field
-- Serving Our Communities
-- Q&A with Three Iowa Teachers of the Year
-- UNI Grads' Bond Knows No Borders in the Wake of Disaster
-- College News
-- Securing a Safer Future for Athletes Everywhere
-- Dean's Graduate Fellowship Award Winners
-- Every Gift Matters -
Premier, Fall 2017
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
-- Letter from the Dean
--Schindler Education Center 2.0
--UNI Minority Educators for Today and Tomorrow (UMETT)
--Serving Our Community
--Caring for Neighbors from Other Nations
--Award-winning Alums
--Answering the Call
--Providing Support for Young Children in Their Homes
--Dancing for a Cause
--Every Gift Matters -
Premier, Fall 2016
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
-- Letter from the Dean
-- Meet Gaetane Jean-Marie, Dean of the College of Education
--'Panthers Exploring Fields of Opportunities' Produces Statewide Impact
-- Literacy Coaching is a Team Effort
--Strategic Initiatives Envision the Future of UNI Teacher Education
--Department of Special Education Continues to Make an Impact
-- Get A Move On
--Shaping the Future
-- Excellence in Experiential Learning
--Students Profit from Nonprofit Focus
-- UNI Named 'Outstanding Iowa Teachers" by the Iowa Department of Education
--A Man of Distinction
--Athletic Training Expands Program Offerings
--Intervening for Iowa's Youngest Students
--Class Notes
--Scholarships Honor Family Members and Benefit Students
-- Jean Kelly - Champion for Early Childhood Education
--The Psychology of Success
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Premier, Fall 2015
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
--Letter from the Dean
--MES Program Becoming Popular Route to Physical Therapy Careers
--Teacher Quality Partnership Grant Wraps Up Work
--Schindler Education Center Undergoes Renovation
--Teacher Leadership for International Educators: Impacting Far and Near
--Education Major Appointed to BOR
--Faculty Member and Student Pair to Teach Forgiveness
--Alumni Return to Share Wisdom
--HPELS Program Helps Prepare Tuttle for Future
--Student Teachers Learn About Poverty, & Challenges Facing Area Families
--The Story Writers
--Invest in a Better Future
--Class Notes
--Educate Serve Lead Annual Report
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Premier, Spring 2014
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
-- Letter from the Dean
-- Center for Educational Transformation Seeks to Enhance PreK-12 Education in Iowa
-- International Opportunities
-- Camp Adventure Child & Youth Services in South Africa
-- Teaching in Tanzania
-- Leader in Me Comes to UNI!
-- Program at UNI-CUE Helps Participants Prepare for College
-- Internalizing Experiences
-- Leaving a S.A.F.E. Legacy
-- 30 Years of Laughter and Learning UNI's Kindergym Program
-- Alumni Return to Advise Students
-- Invest in a Better Future
-- Camp Adventure Loses Longtime Friend
-- Coaches Help Build Strong Athletics Program at UNI
-- Class Notes
-- Hard Work Brings Smith Roses
-- Educate, Serve, Lead
-- Mohorne Honored with Legacy Award
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Premier, Spring 2013
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
-- Collaboration Leads to Better Preparation
-- Record Investment, Record Returns
--Bloom Where You Are Planted
-- Seeing a Need, Finding a Solution
-- A Source of Inspiration
-- Dancing for Dollar$
-- Books Without Borders
-- Leading the Way
-- A Role Model, An Inspiration, A Valued Colleague
-- Upcoming Website Pays Homepage to Malcolm Price Laboratory School
--New & Noteworthy College and Faculty Highlights
-- Catching Up with College of Education Faculty
-- Educating a Diverse World
-- A Heart for Health
-- The Performance of a Lifetime
-- Catching Them Before They Fall
-- Every Gift Matters
-- The Potential & Power of the Human Spirit
-- Teacher Training
-- Coming Home and Sharing Experiences
-- Educate, Serve, Lead
-- In Tribute
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Premier, Spring 2012
University of Northern Iowa. College of Education.
Inside This Issue:
-- A Strategic Approach to Premier Status
-- Passing the Torch, Furthering the Mission
-- Literacy, Communication and Full Participation for All
-- Playing it S.A.F.E.
-- A Treasure for All to Enjoy
-- Full Inclusion for All - A UNIversal Theme
-- RACE: Are We So Different?
-- Catching Up with College of Education Faculty
-- UNI Mentoring: A Best-in-Class Experience
-- Strategic Planning for the Road Ahead
-- Seeing Herself in the Students She Helps
-- Your Gifts Make a Difference
--Educate, Serve and Lead
--Class Notes
--Alumnae Offer Words of Wisdom
--Creating Teachable Moments
