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![Animation camp instructor Dani Bowman working with a student on a laptop](/education/blog/images/2018/dani-bowman-490-327.png)
Animation camp helps students with disabilities discover passions, career opportunities
The Animation Gets Real summer camp celebrated its fifth anniversary, welcoming students between 13 and 22 years old with autism and related disabilities to camps in both Tampa and Miami to learn the basics of creating animated videos, music and sound effects.
June 28, 2018Centers and Institutes, Community Engagement
![Photo of David Allsopp](/education/blog/images/2018/david-allsopp-490.jpg)
Professor appointed to Learning Disabilities Association Professional Advisory Board
College of Education Professor David Allsopp, PhD, was appointed to a three-year term on the Professional Advisory Board of the Learning Disabilities Association of America.
June 27, 2018Faculty and Staff
![Jennifer Wolgemuth](/education/blog/images/2018/jennifer-wolgemuth-490.jpg)
Assistant Professor selected as executive editor of Florida Journal of Education Research
College of Education Assistant Professor Jennifer R. Wolgemuth was selected to serve as the new executive editor of the Florida Journal of Educational Research.
June 20, 2018Faculty and Staff
![State Farm makes gift to ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏStavros Center](/education/blog/images/2018/state-farm-grant-2018.jpg)
State Farm makes $20,000 gift to Gus A. Stavros Center Free Enterprise and Economic Education
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCollege of Education announced that State Farm awarded $20,000 to the Gus A. Stavros Center for Free Enterprise and Economic Education in support of the Center’s 2018 K-12 Economics Education Professional Development Program.
June 18, 2018Centers and Institutes
![Nathaniel von der Embse](/education/blog/images/2018/nathaniel-von-der-embse.jpg)
Assistant Professor receives Lightner Witmer Award from American Psychological Association
College of Education Assistant Professor Nathaniel von der Embse was selected by the American Psychological Association to receive the 2018 Lightner Witmer Award.
June 12, 2018Faculty and Staff
![VSA Florida waves of change exhibit](/education/blog/images/2018/vsa-florida-wave-of-change-490.jpg)
‘My Art My Way’ program empowers students with disabilities to explore artistic potential
Home to the artwork and installations of notable contemporary artists, the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s (USF) Contemporary Art Museum (CAM) held a reception for the work of another group of rising artists in May.
June 1, 2018Centers and Institutes
![Wipro Science Education Fellowship participants at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ](/education/blog/images/2018/usf-science-teachers.jpg)
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏLaunches New Program to Prepare Tampa Bay Region’s Science Teachers
The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCollege of Education is launching a new fellowship program to provide science teachers in the Tampa Bay region with the tools they need to become more effective instructors, advance science education curriculum and achieve greater student success.
May 10, 2018College of Education News, Community Engagement
![What it Takes to Dissertate event panelists](/education/blog/images/2018/disseration-panel.jpg)
What it Takes to Dissertate
ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏfaculty, post-doctoral fellows and current students share what they wish they knew when they began their academic careers and dissertation research.
May 7, 2018Academics, Student Life
![Lauren Madsen](/education/blog/images/2018/lauren-madsen.jpg)
College of Education student receives Fulbright Award to teach English in Malaysia
After graduating this spring with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education, College of Education student Lauren Madsen will participate in the Fulbright U.S. Student Program in Malaysia.
April 26, 2018Student Life
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College of Education faculty, graduate students to present at 2018 AERA Annual Meeting
More than 60 faculty and graduate students from the College of Education will participate in the American Educational Research Association's 2018 Annual Meeting as invited speakers, research authors, mentors and award recipients.
April 9, 2018College of Education News, Faculty and Staff, Research
![Nick Bardo headshot](/education/blog/images/2018/nick-bardo.jpg)
Fitting the World Inside of a Classroom
College of Education doctoral student Nicholas Bardo's time in the Peace Corps has led to a passion for global perspectives in education.
April 2, 2018Student Life
![ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏgraduate student Sarah Dickinson and faculty member George Batsche](/education/blog/images/2018/sarah-dickinson-george-batsche-490.jpg)
Doctoral student receives National Association of School Psychologists' Graduate Student Research Award
College of Education student Sarah Dickinson was awarded the Graduate Student Research Award by the National Association of School Psychologists at the organization’s annual convention.
March 28, 2018Academics, Student Life