On the latest episode of This is Oregon meet CDS alumni Melaney Grenz, '99, project manager at the Center on Brain Injury Research and Training (CBIRT) at the University of Oregon. Grenz discusses how her work with CBIRT helps support people with Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) and what their impact can have on school, work, and daily function.
On the latest episode of This is Oregon, Beth Stormshak, Philip H. Knight Chair and Professor in the University of Oregon’s College of Education, discusses how families can build stronger relationships through communication and prevention.
How PBISApps, a COE enterprise benefited from Lundquist College of Business expertise. Featuring the collaborative work of Kent McIntosh, director of PBISApps and Philip H. Knight Chair of the College of Education and Bob Mighell, a former entrepreneur-in-residence at the Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship.
Maithreyi Gopalan, PhD, Petrone Professor, Associate Professor, Education Studies, University of Oregon College of Education, discusses what research reveals about and the benefits of student-teacher racial/ethnic congruence.
The Education Knowledge Broker Network's latest blog features Research Assistant Professor Elizabeth Day, PhD of the HEDCO Institute, examining the persistent gap between policymakers’ desire to use research evidence in education and the real-world challenges that often prevent them from doing so.
Alumni Spotlight Series: Meet Stacy Bonner, PhD, '22, a Director of Special Services for the Pasco School District in Washington who earned her doctoral degree in Special Education.
Springfield Public Schools special education teacher Sally Golden was named and celebrated as Oregon’s 2025-26 Teacher of the Year. Sally, a double-duck with a degree in Educational Studies, '99 and in Middle-Secondary Special Education, '00, has been a special education teacher in the Springfield Public Schools district for 20 years.
As part of the Autism Data Science Initiative at the National Institutes of Health, associate professor Lauren Cycyk, PhD, is partnering with collaborators at the Oregon Health & Sciences University on a new initiative that will combine cutting-edge analytic work with direct outreach to the autism community to recommend ways to improve the health of people living with autism.
Leslie Leve, professor and the Lorry Lokey Chair in education in the College of Education, along with Professor Karen Guillemin have each been recognized by the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon of OHSU. Professor Leve is recognized for her efforts to provide exceptional mentorship in support of education, health research, and advancing health care.
Alumni Spotlight Series: Meet Sara Rabinovitch, a 2017 graduate of the University of Oregon’s PhD program in Counseling Psychology, Founder and Chief Clinical Officer of Pacific Mindful Wellbeing @ Work, the creator of the CyberCalmer App, and Chief Science Officer at Mind Over Cyber.
