2022: Year in Review
As 2022 comes to an end, the UCI School of Education looks back on an exciting and eventful year. Here are some of the year’s highlights.
December 21, 2022
School of Education ranks in the top 10 both nationally and globally
Most recently, this fall, the School reached the top 8 in the world among education and education research schools. Earlier in the year, the School was announced as No. 10 graduate school of education and No. 4 among public schools in the nation.
Most recently, this fall, the School reached the top 8 in the world among education and education research schools. Earlier in the year, the School was announced as No. 10 graduate school of education and No. 4 among public schools in the nation.
Celebrating 10-year anniversary
A decade ago, on July 18, 2012, the School of Education (formerly the Department of Education) became a school at UCI. The start of the 2022-23 academic year marks the commencement of the School’s 10-year celebration.
A decade ago, on July 18, 2012, the School of Education (formerly the Department of Education) became a school at UCI. The start of the 2022-23 academic year marks the commencement of the School’s 10-year celebration.
Frances Contreras becomes UCI School of Education dean
Dean Frances Contreras began her tenure as dean of the UCI School of Education on Jan. 1 and became the first Chicana/Latina dean in the University of California system. Read more
Dean Frances Contreras began her tenure as dean of the UCI School of Education on Jan. 1 and became the first Chicana/Latina dean in the University of California system. Read more
Professors earn top rankings in their fields
From most influential to prolific author to leading researcher, several School of Education professors received high accolades in their field by ranking as the top among their peers. To name a few: Professor Richard Arum, Professor Gustavo Carlo, Distinguished Professor Greg Duncan, Distinguished Professor Jacquelynne Eccles, and Senior Associate Dean and Professor Young-Suk Kim.
From most influential to prolific author to leading researcher, several School of Education professors received high accolades in their field by ranking as the top among their peers. To name a few: Professor Richard Arum, Professor Gustavo Carlo, Distinguished Professor Greg Duncan, Distinguished Professor Jacquelynne Eccles, and Senior Associate Dean and Professor Young-Suk Kim.
Relaunch of the Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Projects
With the support of the School of Education, the UC-CSU systems partnership continues its statewide environmental and climate change education effort with a relaunch on Sept. 15. Read more
With the support of the School of Education, the UC-CSU systems partnership continues its statewide environmental and climate change education effort with a relaunch on Sept. 15. Read more
Center for Educational Partnerships holds its first Borderless Leadership Conference
The School of Education’s CFEP spearheads cross-border collaborations to prepare the next generation of leaders. Read more
The School of Education’s CFEP spearheads cross-border collaborations to prepare the next generation of leaders. Read more
Teacher Academy hosts Teaching for Justice Conference
The School of Education’s Teacher Academy hosts educators to share resources and build community amid the dramatic rise in anti-Asian hate. Read more
The School of Education’s Teacher Academy hosts educators to share resources and build community amid the dramatic rise in anti-Asian hate. Read more
First endowed chair in environmental education
Through a generous gift from supporter Stacey Nicholas, the School of Education has its first endowed chair, focused on environmental education. Read more
Through a generous gift from supporter Stacey Nicholas, the School of Education has its first endowed chair, focused on environmental education. Read more
First inaugural Bilingual Authorization Program class graduates
The first and largest cohort of the MAT bilingual program graduates in the spring. Read more
The first and largest cohort of the MAT bilingual program graduates in the spring. Read more
Productive research year
This year, there were more than 120 published works from our faculty, postdoctoral scholars and doctorate students. Read more
This year, there were more than 120 published works from our faculty, postdoctoral scholars and doctorate students. Read more
