William & Mary School of Education

06/04/2026

Last Tuesday, we were thrilled to welcome our newest teachers at the Curriculum and Instruction Orientation! 🎉
Students had the opportunity to explore the School of Education, connect with faculty and staff, and begin building relationships with their new peers. We’re excited for all that lies ahead!

05/28/2026

Join Jessica Martin, clinical associate professor in counselor education and online counseling program director, for a webinar on “Effective Feedback and Evaluation in Counselor Education” on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 12 p.m. ET.

To register, please visit https://go.wm.edu/02sds3

05/26/2026

We're still celebrating the Class of 2026! Enjoy some of our favorite photos.

05/21/2026

Congratulations to Evan Gallagher for successfully defending his dissertation study, "Analyzing the Relationship Between Perceived University President Leadership Approaches and their Institutions' Strategic Planning Process at Select Mid-Sized Universities in the Mid-Atlantic." His dissertation committee included Pamela Eddy, Leslie Grant and Jeffery Papa. Well done, Dr. Gallagher!

05/20/2026

Congratulations to our newest doctors! We celebrated our doctoral graduates during our annual doctoral cording ceremony, honoring their scholarship, perseverance, leadership and dedication to advancing education and mental health.

05/19/2026

Yi-Yun “Minnie” Tsai Ph.D. ‘26 was honored at Commencement with William & Mary’s Thatcher Prize for Excellence. Tsai completed her degree in the W&M Counselor Education Program. In recognition of her outstanding scholarship, student-centered teaching, and contributions to the counseling field, she also received the School of Education’s Award for Excellence for a doctoral student and was the featured student speaker at our doctoral Cording Ceremony. Congratulations to Minnie Tsai!

Graduates and members of the William & Mary community were recognized at the 2026 commencement with awards for their dedication to the university and its values.

05/18/2026

Join us for a webinar on Tuesday, May 19 at 7 p.m. EST to learn more about our PK-12 Leadership programs, offered both as an M.A.Ed. and a certificate.

To register, please visit go.wm.edu/25WTrk

05/17/2026

We asked our faculty who they’re wearing and found out who has the best regalia in all the land, who has the best sock game and … who invented the frisbee!

05/16/2026

Join us as we celebrate 282 new educators, counselors, leaders and school psychologists, including 20 doctoral students, whose work will shape the future of education and counseling.

The numbers are important, and the impact of our graduates will be tremendous, but the joy is front and center today.

Congratulations to the class of 2026!🎓

Watch the livestream: education.wm.edu/academics/graduation/livestreams/