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September 25, 2023
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Dissertation Research Award for Baylor Online EdD Grad, Dr. Alicia Briancon [09/25/2023]

Dr. Alicia Briancon, an August graduate from the Baylor School of Education’s online EdD in Learning and Organizational Change and instructor at College of Southern Nevada (CSN), a community college in Clark County, Nevada, received the Outstanding Research Paper Award … Continue reading

May 8, 2023
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Educational Psychology PhD Students Honored for Teaching [05/08/2023]

By Collyn Sebastian Maryann Hebda, a second-year PhD candidate doctoral student in the Department of Educational Psychology, and Nori Ryland, a fourth-year PhD candidate in the Department of Educational Psychology, were both recipients of the Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award … Continue reading

April 11, 2023
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Operation Warmth for Warriors Launched by SOE Students [04/11/2023]

Baylor School of Education’s master’s program in Sport Management has launched a project to help homeless veterans in Texas and set a Guinness World Record at the same time. And they need help from the Baylor family and beyond. Operation … Continue reading

March 16, 2023
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Baylor University Announces $1.5 Million Gift Establishing New Chair in School of Education [03/16/2023]

Baylor University today announced a $1.5 million gift from anonymous alumni establishing an endowed faculty chair position to support innovative research and teaching focused on the flourishing of children and youth with disabilities. With an appointment in the Baylor School … Continue reading

March 13, 2023
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Dr. Rishi Sriram Named Senior Scholar [03/13/2023]

Dr. Rishi Sriram, associate professor in Baylor School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and director of the MSEd in Higher Education and Student Affairs, was selected as a Senior Scholar of ACPA (American College Personnel Association), a leading association … Continue reading

August 29, 2022
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Baylor Online Ed.D. in Learning and Organizational Change Honored by CPED

The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Learning and Organizational Change online program housed within Baylor University’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the School of Education has been named a Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) Program of the Year 2022 winner. … Continue reading

August 24, 2022
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Baylor School Psychology PhD Earns APA Accreditation on Contingency [08/24/2022]

The Baylor School of Education’s PhD program in School Psychology has earned accreditation on contingency from the American Psychological Association (APA), with the contingency based on the program’s relative newness. Baylor anticipates its first program finishers in 2023 and will … Continue reading

July 1, 2022
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Dr. Jon Eckert Receives Baylor Outstanding Faculty Award [07/01/2022]

Dr. Jon Eckert, professor of Educational Leadership and the Lynda and Robert Copple Endowed Chair for Christians in School Leadership, received the Baylor Outstanding Faculty Award for Teaching for Tenured Faculty. Eckert completed his doctorate at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College, … Continue reading

June 27, 2022
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Dr. Jessica Akers Receives Baylor Outstanding Faculty Award [06/27/2022]

Dr. Jessica Akers, assistant professor in the Department of Educational Psychology, specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), received the Baylor Outstanding Faculty Award for Teaching/Tenure-Track Faculty. Akers’ main teaching role prepares students who are pursuing careers as clinicians for individuals … Continue reading