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September 17, 2019
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The Department of Education's New Student Orientation in 2018
The Department of Education at UC Santa Barbara's Gevirtz School will kick off the new academic year with its 2019 New Student Orientation on Wednesday, September 25 from 2:30-5:00 pm in ED 1215. All newly admitted students are encouraged...
September 16, 2019
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Victor Rios and Rebeca Mireles-Rios at the Q&A after the UCSB campus screening of "The Pushouts" in April 2019
The award-winning documentary The Pushouts (2018, dir. Katie Galloway), which features UC Santa Barbara’s Victor Rios and Rebeca Mireles-Rios, will air on PBS SoCal on Friday, September 20 at 10 pm. The film follows Victor Rios, a...
September 13, 2019
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The 2018 Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology New Student Orientation
The Gevirtz School’s Department of Counseling, Clinical and School Psychology will hold its 2019 Orientation for new and returning students on Monday, September 23. New students should arrive at the Dean’s Boardroom (ED 4108) at 8:45 am...
September 10, 2019
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Daniel Merritt is a M.Ed. and MST credential candidate in the Teacher Education Program. (Note this 5?s format is taken from one of the School's internal communications, and is meant to help the Gevirtz community get to know itself better...
August 30, 2019
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Over the course of one year, UCSB Early Childhood Care and Education Services (ECCES) and the UCSB Koegel Autism Center will conduct a study aimed to improve the social, behavioral, and/or adaptive skills of twelve students who have been...
August 27, 2019
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The 2019-20 PEAC Community Fellows (clockwise from top left): Alejandrina Lorenzano, Maria Lorenzano, Evely Jimenez, Monica Rojas
Four local college graduates are inaugurating an innovative new program that funds teacher training at UCSB for positions in Santa Barbara-area classrooms. Alejandrina and Maria Lorenzano, Evely Jimenez, and Monica Rojas are the first to...
August 26, 2019
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Don Lubach giving a Fast & Curious talk in 2017
Dr. Don Lubach, an alumnus of the Gevirtz School’s Department of Education, has been appointed to the position of UC Santa Barbara’s Associate Ombuds. He earned his Ph.D. in 1997 from the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education with a...
August 23, 2019
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Nicole Merino, an alumna of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, has been appointed the national director of edTPA at Stanford University. She earned her Ph.D. (2010) in Child and Adolescent Development from the Department of Education at...
August 22, 2019
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Associate Professor Amber Gonzalez, an alumna of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, has been given tenure by the Department of Child Development at California State University Sacramento. She earned her M.A. and Ph.D. (2013) in Child and...
August 20, 2019
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Arun Rasiah, Associate Professor and Director of Liberal Studies at Holy Names University in Oakland, will give the free public lecture “‘Think for Yourself”: Malcolm X and the Politics of Critical Thinking” on Thursday, August 29 from 12...
August 16, 2019
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Dr. Jeff Milem, Dean and Professor at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School of Education, has joined the Board of Directors for the Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO) Partners in Education (Partners). Partners connects businesses...
August 13, 2019
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Twenty-eight doctoral candidates from UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz Graduate School of Education took part in graduation ceremonies in the academic year 2018-19. Listed below are the new CCSP and ED Ph.D.s and their dissertation titles...
August 6, 2019
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Darby Feldwinn of the Departments of Education and Chemistry at UC Santa Barbara is the lead PI for a new, five-year National Science Foundation Noyce Teacher Scholarship grant for $1,134,605. The project, entitled COASTAL: Collaboration... -
American Psychological Association 2019 Annual Convention August 8-August 11, 2019, Chicago, IL Participants from The Gevirtz School Thursday, August 8 10 am – 10:50 am Melissa L. Morgan-Consoli “Global Psychologies... -
Corinna Klein (l) with her sister in Italy
Corinna Klein is a doctoral student with an emphasis in Clinical Psychology under the supervision of Dr. Miya Barnett. She received her B.A. from UCSB in 2012. Prior to completing her B.A., she worked in a residential treatment center for...
August 5, 2019
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(l-r) Alan Cain, Danika Morgan, and Julie Bianchini
At UCSB, The Gevirtz School offers Noyce courses and scholarships to students pursuing a teaching credential in math or science. The shorthand reflects services in partnership with The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program whose mission...
July 30, 2019
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Javier Pulgar and Alexis Spina at PERC 19
Danielle Harlow of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School was one of the organizers of the 2019 Physics Education Research Conference (PERC) held in Provo, Utah July 24 and 25. The conference, with the theme “Physics Outside of the Classroom:...
July 29, 2019
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Margaret Boyer, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Counseling, Clinical and School Psychology at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, has been awarded the 2019 Charles J. Gelso, Ph.D., Psychotherapy Research Grant. Her research...
July 25, 2019
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Heidi Zetzer with Harold Chui, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Clara Hill, University of Maryland, College Park, at the 50th Annual International Meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Researh in Argentina
Heidi Zetzer, Director of the Hosford Clinic at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, took part in two panels at the 50th Annual International Meeting for Psychotherapy Research in Buenos Aires, Argentina July 3-6. The Society for...
July 23, 2019
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Jeffrey Milem, Dean of the Gevirtz School at UC Santa Barbara, has appointed Dr. Richard Durán as the school’s first Faculty Equity Advisor and Associate Dean. The appointment fulfills a mandate from UCSB’s Office of the Executive Vice...
July 17, 2019
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Towards the close of Pride Month, UC Santa Barbara researchers collaborated with those at Palo Alto University to lead a nationwide dialogue on LGBTQ+ sampling methodology. To advance the science on sexual orientation and gender identity-...
July 15, 2019
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Successful Student recently named the Gevirtz School at UC Santa Barbara the 19th best (and 13th best at a public university) Educational Psychology Graduate Program. The ranking is for the School Psychology (Educational Psychology)...
July 9, 2019
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Pleasant Valley School District (PVSD) is partnering with the South Coast Writing Project (SCWriP) at University of California, Santa Barbara to put on a summer writing program at Cal Lutheran University (CLU) for students entering grades...
July 8, 2019
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Andrew Choi, recent graduate from the Gevirtz School at UC Santa Barbara, has won the Section for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues (SLGBTi) Outstanding Graduate Student Award for 2019 (APA Division 17). Choi also has been...
July 1, 2019
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Karen Nylund-Gibson teaching at the 2019 Methods U
The second annual Methods U—housed in the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education—provided multi-day intensive workshops focused on specific methodological topics June 17-19 on the UC Santa Barbara campus. Over 80 graduate students, post-...