March 2nd, 2011, 03:03

UGA shares STEM initiatives with Deputy U.S. Trade Rep

University of Georgia faculty members in the College of Education and the Franklin College of Arts & Sciences described current UGA initiatives in science, technology, engineering and mathematics with Ambassador Demetrios Marantis, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, during his visit to campus Feb. 18.

February 14th, 2011, 11:02

Morris receives national award for article focusing on Katrina families

University of Georgia education professor Jerome E. Morris has been named the recipient of a national award for an article he wrote that focuses on researching families affected by Hurricane Katrina.

February 2nd, 2011, 05:02

Snow days in which employees cannot travel to work do not hurt businesses as much as they once did because we’re now in an information society rather than a manufacturing society in which workers must be present on the factory lines to make goods, said Roger Hill of UGA’s department of workforce education, leadership & social foundations iin a February 2 Toronto Star article.

January 25th, 2011, 01:01

Workforce Ed student Larry Singleton named 11 Alive ‘Class Act’

College of Education graduate student Larry Singleton was recognized recently by Atlanta TV station 11Alive (WXIA) as their “ Class Act .”  Singleton, who teaches construction at McIntosh High School in Peachtree City, is earning a master’s degree in workforce education and completing teacher certification requirements in the department or workforce education, leadership and social foundations’ alternative [...]

October 18th, 2010, 04:10

COE promotes Northrop Grumman scholarships for 2011 TEAMS competition

First-time participating high schools have an opportunity to earn one of three Northrop Grumman scholarships to cover $125 registration fees for the Junior Engineering Technical Society’s annual daylong TEAMS competition in February at UGA.

October 7th, 2010, 04:10

Rojewski to study predictors of post-success for students

A professor in the department of workforce education, leadership, and social foundations, has received a $445,977 grant from the Institute of Education Science to study the relationships between specific secondary educational programs and the postsecondary education and work of students with high-incidence disabilities.

September 20th, 2010, 02:09

Jerome E. Morris, a professor in the department of workforce education, leadership and social foundations, writes an article titled, Division G’s Beyond Deficit Paradigms Interdisciplinary Workshop: A Post-Conference Reflection in the Fall 2010 Division G Newsletter of the American Educational Research Association (Pages 8-10).

September 16th, 2010, 09:09

Wanda Stitt-Ghodes, a professor in the department of workforce education, leadership and social foundations, writes that Athens should adopt an international symbol to help tourists determine where to find information about the Classic City in a Forum article in the September 16 Athens Banner-Herald.

August 31st, 2010, 02:08

Roger Hill, department head and professor in the department of workforce education, leadership, and social foundations, is quoted in an August 27 Chicago Tribune article on speaking negatively about former employers.

June 2nd, 2010, 03:06

Jerome Morris to participate in national collaborative on education, racial justice

Jerome Morris has been invited to participate in the Ford Foundation’s Secondary Education and Racial Justice Collaborative, a national project focused on advancing racial justice and moving a progressive secondary education agenda forward.