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Urban Institute for Teacher Education (UITE) Announces New Director
The Urban Institute for Teacher Education in the University of Utah College of Education is pleased to announce Connor K. Warner as its new director, as of July 1, 2024. Warner follows inaugural director Mary D. Burbank, who has served in the role for over a decade.
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William A. Smith receives Distinguished Professor Designation
Celebrate the appointment of William A. Smith as a Distinguished Professor at the University of Utah’s College of Education. Recognized for his pioneering work on racial battle fatigue and his commitment to equity in education, his influence extends globally.
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Associate Dean Burbank Publishes Book with a Local Bent
Mary D. Burbank’s new co-authored book, Meeting the Learning Needs of All Children: A Model for Montessori Practitioners and Stakeholders Committed to Inclusive Education, examines the relationship between special education and Montessori principles within the context of private and public schools in Salt Lake City.
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David Stroupe to Receive 2024 AACTE Gloria J. Ladson-Billings Outstanding Book Award
– AACTE (American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education) today announced David Stroupe, Ph.D., associate professor of STEM education and director of research of the USTEM Hub at the University of Utah, as the 2024 recipient of the AACTE Gloria J. Ladson-Billings Outstanding Book Award for Growing and Sustaining Student-Centered Science Classrooms.
Introducing Dean Laanan
Beyond being Dean, Dr. Frankie Santos Laanan is also a professor in the Departments of Education, Culture, & Society as well as Educational Leadership & Policy. He believes in education as a tool for social good and is dedicated to advancing educational access and removing educational inequities.
Events
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Jul 24
Wednesday
Holiday: Pioneer Day
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Jul 26
Friday
Summer 2024 Full-Term Last Day to Reverse CR/NC Option
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Jul 26
Friday
Summer 2024 Second Half Last Day to Reverse CR/NC Option
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Jul 31
Wednesday
Summer 2024 Full-Term Classes End
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Jul 31
Wednesday
Summer 2024 Second Half Classes End
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Aug 01
Thursday
Summer 2024 Full-Term Final Exam Period
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