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USF College of Education

Faculty and Staff Notes: Summer 2021

Read about the latest accomplishments and recognitions of faculty and staff in the College of Education.

September 7, 2021Faculty and Staff

Lyman Dukes

Professor receives dedicated service award from Association on Higher Education and Disability

College of Education Professor Lyman Dukes III, PhD, was awarded the Ronald E. Blosser Dedicated Service Award by the Association on Higher Education and Disability, an international professional organization for individuals committed to equity for persons with disabilities in higher education.

August 27, 2021Faculty and Staff

Patriann Smith

Associate professor receives USF Outstanding Research Achievement Award

College of Education Associate Professor Patriann Smith, PhD, was a recipient of USF’s Outstanding Research Achievement Award. Presented by USF Research and Innovation, this year’s awards recognized 22 faculty members for their achievements in research productivity.

August 19, 2021Faculty and Staff, Research

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USF Alumna Sarah Ann Painter named Florida 2022 Teacher of the Year

USF Alumna Sarah Ann Painter, Elementary Education `02, was named the Florida 2022 Teacher of the Year by the Florida Department of Education. Painter is a fifth-grade teacher at Eisenhower Elementary School in Pinellas County, Fla.

July 29, 2021Alumni and Friends

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Doctoral student selected as Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow

USF doctoral student Selene Willis was selected as a 2021-2022 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow, a competitive fellowship awarded to a select number of K-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teachers across the country.

June 15, 2021Academics

Jenifer Hartman

Assistant professor receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Kenya to study education leadership practices in diverse communities

University of South Florida Assistant Professor Jenifer Hartman received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Kenya for the 2021-22 school year.

May 26, 2021Faculty and Staff

Tritle Award recipients 2021

Two faculty members recognized with Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award

Two College of Education faculty members were selected to receive the 2020-21 Margaret Burlington Tritle Excellence in Teaching Faculty Award, an annual award presented to College of Education faculty members who demonstrate exemplary teaching.

May 6, 2021College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

College of Education staff, faculty members recognized for ‘Excellence in Undergraduate Education’

Six faculty and staff members in the USF College of Education were awarded the Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award by the College’s Undergraduate Program Committee.

May 6, 2021College of Education News, Faculty and Staff

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Doctoral student receives national fellowship from Drexel Fund to launch inclusive private school

USF doctoral student Gretchen L. Stewart was awarded a fellowship by The Drexel Fund to help launch a new private school in the Tampa Bay area.

March 9, 2021College of Education News, Student Life

Preschool students with teacher using a Promethean tablet in a classroom

USF College of Education receives Best Practice for Innovative Use of Technology Award from AACTE

The University of South Florida’s College of Education was selected as the 2021 recipient of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education’s Best Practice Award for Innovative Use of Technology.

February 25, 2021College of Education News

Jar of money with plants growing out of it, on top of a stack of books

Stavros Center receives $20,000 grant from State Farm to continue support of economics education workshops for K-12 teachers

To date, State Farm has provided more than $200,000 in financial support to the Stavros Center.

February 24, 2021Centers and Institutes

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Professor receives national award for contributions to social science education field

Professor Michael J. Berson received the Irving Morrissett Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Science Education this month at the Social Science Education Consortium’s 2020 Annual Meeting.

July 28, 2020Faculty and Staff

About the USF College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the University of South Florida College of Education offers state-of-the-art teacher training and collegial graduate studies designed to empower educational leaders. Our college is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and our educator preparation programs are fully approved by the Florida Department of Education.