Spotlights
Bud Harrelson working to make schools safer
Harrelson, a doctoral student, is already digging into work aimed at helping students. He talks with #SOElongform about the work.
Doctoral student Eldrin Deas wins national award from Education Pioneers
Deas was one of ten finalists for the award; student William Jackson named runner-up.
School of Education honors seven at annual Alumni Awards Dinner
The School of Education has honored seven people – a vice president at the UNC system’s General Administration and six alumni – at its 15th annual Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner.
Alumnus Ron Miller (Ph.D. '76) is lunging into his 50th year as Carolina's fencing coach.
Miller, the longest tenured coach at Carolina, has a simple answer to what keeps him going: He's having fun!
Grant to help School Counseling students
A federal grant has been awarded to the School of Education to help students in the School Counseling master’s degree program.
Kelly Ryoo among eight Tar Heels to win NSF CAREER grants
Kihyun “Kelly” Ryoo is one of eight Carolina faculty members who have won prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER grants this year.
Alumnus Sanford “Sandy” Shugart to be honored by UNC-Chapel Hill
Alumnus Sanford “Sandy” Shugart to be honored by the UNC-Chapel Hill with its Distinguished Alumnus Award.
Led to do more
School of Education doctoral student Ronda Bullock and colleagues are working children and educators, helping them identify and address racial biases. Read and watch the video.
Be moved by our students!
We have amazing students. We've profiled some of our students who have won scholarships, fellowships and other donor-support aid. Read their stories and be #SOEinspired!
School of Education students launching ‘social innovation’ projects
Two groups led by School of Education students have won CUBE Social Innovation Challenge grants to address societal problems.
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News 
- Peabody Pulse for Dec 12, 2016
- In the media: More information, less knowledge has created the Misinformation Age
- Alumnus Jim Merrill wins N.C. Superintendent of the Year honor
- SOE alumna Muriel Summers named Wake County Principal of the Year
- Former SOE dean to receive Outward Bound’s highest honor
- In the media: The three types of relationships every creative person needs
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