/education/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usSun, 09 Aug 2026 05:48:06 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/education/news/2025/usf-expands-global-reach-through-new-partnership-in-the-dominican-republic.aspxThrough a new partnership with Dominican universities, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø faculty are contributing to a U.S. Embassy-supported program aimed at enhancing international academic collaboration.Wed, 28 May 2025 09:38:35 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø expands global reach through new partnership in the Dominican RepublicThrough a new partnership with Dominican universities, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø faculty are contributing to a U.S. Embassy-supported program aimed at enhancing international academic collaboration.Manuel Colomé, Dinorah Martinez-Tyson, and Molly Hamm-Rodriguez (left to right) presenting at the launch event./education/news/2025/usf-expands-global-reach-through-new-partnership-in-the-dominican-republic.aspxCollege of Education NewsInternational/education/news/2022/from-castle-schools-to-developmental-tools-trajectory-of-ghanas-educational-system.aspxDr. Kofi Acheaw Owusu, a senior lecturer in the Department of Science Education in the College of Educational Studies, University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana, recently spoke about Ghana’s journey in education, bringing to the forefront the gains and struggles of the education system from pre-colonial to the current dispensation.Mon, 12 Dec 2022 00:00:00 From Castle Schools to Developmental Tools: Trajectory of Ghana's Educational SystemDr. Kofi Acheaw Owusu, a senior lecturer in the Department of Science Education in the College of Educational Studies, University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana, recently spoke about Ghana’s journey in education, bringing to the forefront the gains and struggles of the education system from pre-colonial to the current dispensation.Dr. Owusu lecturing /education/news/2022/from-castle-schools-to-developmental-tools-trajectory-of-ghanas-educational-system.aspxInternational/education/news/2021/associate-professor-launches-interdisciplinary-research-center-caribbean-university.aspxIn collaboration with the University of West Indies Cave Hill, College of Education associate professor Patriann Smith recently launched an interdisciplinary research center in Bridgetown, Barbados.Jessenia RiveraFri, 24 Sep 2021 00:00:00 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø associate professor launches interdisciplinary research center in partnership with Caribbean universityIn collaboration with the University of West Indies Cave Hill, College of Education associate professor Patriann Smith recently launched an interdisciplinary research center in Bridgetown, Barbados.Mutual Life Assurance Society building in Bridgetown, Barbados/education/news/2021/associate-professor-launches-interdisciplinary-research-center-caribbean-university.aspxFaculty Honors,ResearchInternational,Literacy Studies/education/news/2021/alumni-spotlight-suzette-kelly.aspxEver since she began teaching Sunday school students, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Alumna Suzette Kelly, PhD, knew she would eventually pursue a career in education. While an administrator at a preschool in Jamaica, Dr. Kelly learned about ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s master’s degree in Early Childhood Education and quickly enrolled.Jessenia RiveraWed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 Alumni Spotlight: Suzette KellyEver since she began teaching Sunday school students, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Alumna Suzette Kelly, PhD, knew she would eventually pursue a career in education. While an administrator at a preschool in Jamaica, Dr. Kelly learned about ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s master’s degree in Early Childhood Education and quickly enrolled.Suzette Kelly/education/news/2021/alumni-spotlight-suzette-kelly.aspxAlumni and Friends,Student LifeAlumni Spotlight,Early Childhood Education,Graduate Studies,International/news/2021/usf-college-of-education-assistant-professor-to-establish-caribbean-educational-research-center-through-3-6-million-grant.aspxPatriann Smith, assistant professor of literacy studies in the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education, has been awarded a three-year, $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).External ArticleMon, 19 Apr 2021 00:00:00 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education assistant professor to establish Caribbean educational research center through $3.6 million grantPatriann Smith, assistant professor of literacy studies in the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education, has been awarded a three-year, $3.6 million grant from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).Patriann Smith photographed with her younger brother, David Smith, during a family visit to Soufriere./news/2021/usf-college-of-education-assistant-professor-to-establish-caribbean-educational-research-center-through-3-6-million-grant.aspxCenters and Institutes,Faculty Honors,ResearchDavid C. Anchin Center,International,Literacy Studies/education/about-us/news/2020/social-science-professor-fulbright-award-spain.aspxCollege of Education Professor Bárbara C. Cruz was selected as a Fulbright Scholar for the Spring 2020 semester and traveled to Alicante, Spain in January to teach and conduct research at the Universidad de Alicante.External ArticleWed, 15 Jan 2020 00:00:00 Social Science Education professor receives Fulbright Award to SpainCollege of Education Professor Bárbara C. Cruz was selected as a Fulbright Scholar for the Spring 2020 semester and traveled to Alicante, Spain in January to teach and conduct research at the Universidad de Alicante.Bárbara Cruz/education/about-us/news/2020/social-science-professor-fulbright-award-spain.aspxFaculty Honors,ResearchAwards and Honors,International,Social Science Education/education/about-us/news/2019/costa-rica-education-abroad-2019.aspxFor two weeks, 11 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education students became global educators as they stepped into K-12 classrooms in Costa Rica as part of a ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Education Abroad program that focuses on teaching and studying in the country.External ArticleWed, 14 Aug 2019 00:00:00 College of Education students develop into culturally responsive teachers in Study Abroad trip to Costa RicaFor two weeks, 11 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education students became global educators as they stepped into K-12 classrooms in Costa Rica as part of a ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Education Abroad program that focuses on teaching and studying in the country.ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students on a beach in Costa Rica with "ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø" written in the sand below them. /education/about-us/news/2019/costa-rica-education-abroad-2019.aspxAcademics,Student LifeInternational,Study Abroad/education/about-us/news/2019/faculty-colombia-spanish-language-immersion-experience.aspxThree ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education faculty members traveled to Barranquilla, Colombia this summer to represent the college during the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø World Spanish Language Immersion and Collaboration experience in Barranquilla, Colombia.External ArticleFri, 14 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Faculty visit Colombia through ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø World Spanish Language Immersion and Collaboration ExperienceThree ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education faculty members traveled to Barranquilla, Colombia this summer to represent the college during the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø World Spanish Language Immersion and Collaboration experience in Barranquilla, Colombia.Group photo ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø World Spanish Experience/education/about-us/news/2019/faculty-colombia-spanish-language-immersion-experience.aspxCollege of Education News,Faculty HonorsInternational/education/about-us/news/2018/inclusive-education-research-conference.aspxTo explore innovative solutions and research taking place on inclusive education, the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø hosted a conference that brought together researchers from both ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the University of Exeter.External ArticleWed, 05 Dec 2018 00:00:00 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø research conference explores challenges and opportunities for inclusive educationTo explore innovative solutions and research taking place on inclusive education, the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø hosted a conference that brought together researchers from both ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the University of Exeter.ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø faculty member presents at Inclusive Education Conference/education/about-us/news/2018/inclusive-education-research-conference.aspxCollege of Education News,ResearchConferences,Exceptional Student Education,International,Social Foundations in Education/education/about-us/news/2017/cambridge-schools-experience-2017.aspxFour weeks may feel like a short period of time, but when it’s spent in the Cambridge Schools Experience study abroad program, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education students say it’s enough to change their lives.External ArticleWed, 02 Aug 2017 00:00:00 Students gain international teaching experience, perspectives through Cambridge study abroad programFour weeks may feel like a short period of time, but when it’s spent in the Cambridge Schools Experience study abroad program, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education students say it’s enough to change their lives.Cambridge Schools Experience student participants take a group photo in the UK/education/about-us/news/2017/cambridge-schools-experience-2017.aspxStudent LifeEarly Childhood Education,Elementary Education,International,Study Abroadhttps://usfweb.usf.edu/usf-news-archive/News/article/7438ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø assistant professor Dr. Nathan Fisk will be among the first cohort of Fulbright Cybersecurity scholars to study in the U.K. as part of an initiative to increase cybersecurity cooperation between the U.S. and the U.K.External ArticleMon, 25 Jul 2016 00:00:00 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø College of Education faculty member among first group of Fulbright Cybersecurity ScholarsºÚÁϳԹÏÍø assistant professor Dr. Nathan Fisk will be among the first cohort of Fulbright Cybersecurity scholars to study in the U.K. as part of an initiative to increase cybersecurity cooperation between the U.S. and the U.K.Nathan Fiskhttps://usfweb.usf.edu/usf-news-archive/News/article/7438Faculty HonorsAwards and Honors,Cybersecurity Education,International