UMN - Department of Educational Psychology

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At the department of Educational Psychology, we believe that education is both an art and a science. Our focus: preparing the next generation of researchers and scientist-practitioners with degrees in psychological foundations of education, quantitative methods in education, counseling psychology, school psychology, and special education. We welcome your opinions, and encourage open discussion abo

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Congratulations to our newest PhD! On May 27, Joseph Burey successfully defended his dissertation.Best wishes. We're   o...
05/29/2026

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On May 27, Joseph Burey successfully defended his dissertation.

Best wishes. We're of you!

Recently, the special ed licensure team hosted their annual We Appreciate U! event. This celebration honors the contribu...
05/28/2026

Recently, the special ed licensure team hosted their annual We Appreciate U! event.

This celebration honors the contributions of our amazing community faculty, including adjunct instructors, supervisors, cooperating teachers, and community partners.

Thanks to all who attended and are working to pave the way for future special education teachers!

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On May 26, Faith Garrington successfully defended her dissertation.Best wishes. We're...
05/27/2026

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On May 26, Faith Garrington successfully defended her dissertation.

Best wishes. We're of you!

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On May 21, Bess Casey Wilke successfully defended her dissertation.Best wishes. We're...
05/21/2026

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On May 21, Bess Casey Wilke successfully defended her dissertation.

Best wishes. We're of you!

Congratulations to Ed Psych alumna Dr. Tara Kulkarni!
05/19/2026

Congratulations to Ed Psych alumna Dr. Tara Kulkarni!

Congratulations to Dr. Tara Kulkarni (MA ’20 and PhD ’21, educational psychology), Assistant Professor at California State University, Monterey Bay for receiving the 2026 Rising Alumni Award! https://www.cehd.umn.edu/2026-rising-alumni-award-recipient-tara-kulkarni

UMN - Department of Educational Psychology California State University, Monterey Bay

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On May 13, Zack Carpenter successfully defended his dissertation.Best wishes. We're  ...
05/18/2026

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On May 13, Zack Carpenter successfully defended his dissertation.

Best wishes. We're of you!

Congratulations to this year's graduates! πŸ₯³
05/17/2026

Congratulations to this year's graduates! πŸ₯³

β€œAcross our diversity, lets be very clear, you are here with a shared purpose – to make the world a better place in whatever field you go into. And we know you will accomplish just that. You made it this far. Why would the future be any different? You are ready to tackle any challenges that will come your way.” -Dean Symons

05/13/2026

Jordan Causadias (MA in educational psychology, 2013) Named Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2026–2027:

Congratulations to Jordan Causadias (MA ’13, educational psychology) for being selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar for the 2026–2027 academic year.

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On April 14, Qichao (Zoe) Pan successfully defended her dissertation.Best wishes. We'...
04/15/2026

Congratulations to our newest PhD! On April 14, Qichao (Zoe) Pan successfully defended her dissertation.

Best wishes. We're of you!

Ed Psych's Pani Kendeou recently shared at the international conference Literacies & Contemporary Society: From Skills t...
04/09/2026

Ed Psych's Pani Kendeou recently shared at the international conference Literacies & Contemporary Society: From Skills to Practices. Read more below:

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