Education experts agree that early screening and intervention is critical for making sure students can read at grade level. But so far, state officials have done almost everything to combat dyslexia except mandate assessments for all students. Providing expert commentary is COE's Professor Lillian Duran, who has helped develop screening tools for dyslexia.
Who's that Duck? Meet Jody Ferguson, HEDCO Clinic Manager, College of Education and the 2023 Outstanding Employee Award recipient. Jody shares a bit about herself and her work.
Learn about the COE's Cornelia Hoppe Art Exhibit Award Winner 2025, Jasper Moon, a student at the University of Oregon College of Design, is graduating in spring of 2025 with a BFA in Fiber Arts.
Oregon News recently hosted a media forum on Youth Mental and Behavioral Health, featuring faculty experts across the UO including Associate Professor Jen Doty, PhD, and Assistant Professor Geovanna Rodriguez, PhD.
A recent study shows the Family Check-Up, a UO-designed parenting skills program, can help parents in rural areas who may struggle with substance use, mental health and access to community resources. The study was authored by Kate Hails, a research associate with the UO Prevention Science Institute, and several institute collaborators: Anna Cecilia McWhirter, Audrey Sileci and Beth Stormshak.
The Family Check-Up, created by Philip H. Knight Chair Beth Stormshak, PhD, is a parenting skills and support program boosting the well-being of families around the world. Learn more about the Family Check-Up's move to digital, community partners involved, and how they are working to expand reach.
Associate Professor and Director of the UO's Center for Childhood Safety and Wellbeing Jeff Todahl was recently a guest on OPB's podcast Think Out Loud to discuss ways to prevent and respond to the increase of child sexual abuse in schools in Oregon.
In the newest episode of Coffee N Conversation, Dean Laura Lee McIntyre sits down with Professor and Associate Dean for Research John Seeley. John speaks about the inspiration behind his research on suicide prevention, the growing need for intervention, and the importance of teaching how to create caring connections in therapy.
The COE has a long tradition of using research and innovation to drive positive change. In fiscal year, 2024, the college was a major driver of growth in UO's research enterprise, with 35% of federal funding across the institution coming from the Department of Education.
