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July 14, 2022
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Samira Amirazizi and Chava Nerenberg of the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology at the Gevirtz School were awarded 2022 UC Santa Barbara Graduate Division Dissertation Fellowships. This Fellowship is a one-quarter...
July 12, 2022
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The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) has awarded a $21K Dyslexia Grant to Preparation Programs to the UC Santa Barbara Gevirtz School. These competitive awards, given on a one-time basis, support the updating of program...
July 11, 2022
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Samira Amirazizi, Lindita Djokovic, and Emily Edelman of the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology at the Gevirtz School were given the 2021-2022 Ray E. Hosford Award for Excellence in Clinical Dedication for their... -
Erika Luis Sanchez and Jazzmyn Ward were given the 2021-2022 Susan A. Neufeldt Award for Excellence in Clinical Supervision for their service at the Hosford Counseling and Psychological Services Clinic at UC Santa Barbara. The award is...
July 7, 2022
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Jason Fly, Chava Nerenberg, and Adrian Valadez of the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School were given the 2021-2022 Ray E. Hosford Awards for Excellence in Professional Behavior for...
July 5, 2022
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Daniel del Cid has been named the recipient of the James Hong Memorial Fellowship for 2021-22. The James Hong Memorial Fellowship was established to honor James’s life and to memorialize his lasting contributions to the UC Santa Barbara...
June 30, 2022
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Matthew Shackley, a doctoral student in the Department of Education, has earned his MA. He is working under the advice of Dr. Julie Bianchini, pursuing an emphasis in Science Education and Cognitive Science. He received a B.S. in... -
(photo credit Bryan Brown, @shamarstudios)
Joey Graham earned a Single Subject Teaching Credential in History and Social Sciences and a Master of Education from the Teacher Education Program. She graduated from UC Santa Cruz in June 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies,... -
Dr. Tania Israel has been appointed the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Faculty Equity Advisor for UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School. Israel will begin a three-year term on July 1, 2022. She takes over the position... -
Stephanie Arguera, recent Ph.D. graduate of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, helped to coordinate two more mural painting projects at Isla Vista’s St. George Youth Center (SGYC) in Estero Park; the murals had their ribbon cutting...
June 29, 2022
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Miriam Burnett graduated with a Master’s from the Department of Education in 2021 (and got to walk at commencement this year). She was a supervisor on the ÉXITO (Educational eXcellence and Inclusion Training Opportunities) project, a...
June 28, 2022
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Christopher Ozuna completed his Ph.D. in education policy in the Department of Education with his advisors, Dr. Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj and Dr. Michael Gottfried. He earned his B.S. in Human Development from UC Davis and his M.S. in... -
The 2022 Lee Broadbent – Vern Persell Scholarships in Applied Psychology: (tl) Isaac Bouchard, (tr)Yaxcha Mariles, (bl) Anabel Salimian, and (br) Miranda Tran
Isaac Bouchard, Yaxcha Mariles, Anabel Salimian, and Miranda Tran were chosen for 2022 Lee Broadbent – Vern Persell Scholarships in Applied Psychology. This new scholarship supports undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need...
June 27, 2022
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Hala Sun—who recently earned her Ph.D. in Education and is a recipient of a Dean’s Ambassador Circle scholarship—comes from a multicultural background and is fluent in five languages. Sun, from South Korea, is interested in studying... -
Jayne Reimel (she/her) earned her Ph.D. in Education, working with Dr. Sharon Conley. She received her B.A. in Chemistry from UCSB and fell in love with the campus, so much so that she has been working as a full-time staff member in the...
June 24, 2022
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Sami Surges (she/her/hers) has earned a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and a Masters in Education. Sami was born and raised in the Bay Area until she moved to Santa Barbara, where she graduated from UCSB in 2019 with a Global...
June 13, 2022
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Mateo Ochoa has earned a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and a Master’s Degree in Education from the Teacher Education Program. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Chicana/o Studies at UCSB in 2020. His favorite experiences working... -
Yessica Green Rosas from the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology was chosen for a 2022 Carol Genetti Mentoring Award. The Carol Genetti Graduate Mentoring Award is available to students in the Humanities and Fine Arts...
June 8, 2022
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Judith Green, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, has co-authored with Kris Machtmes of Ohio University the foreword to the new book Action Research in STEM and English Language Learning: An Integrated Approach for Developing Teacher... -
Michael Lloydhauser just completed his Ph.D. in the Department of Education. His research interests include equity practices of teacher education and special education teacher preparation, induction and retention. His advisor were Dr.... -
Royce Olarte has earned his MA on his way to a Ph.D. in the Department of Education with an emphasis in Mathematics Education. He is working with Dr. Sarah Roberts and broadly, his research interests are in the intersections of mathematics... -
Chandler Graves has earned his MA in Education, working with Professor Mian Wang. He is a graduate assistant for UCSB Men’s Basketball. He has a BA in Sport Marketing and Management from Indiana University, Bloomington. GGSE:...
June 6, 2022
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Daniel Rios Arroyo, a doctoral student focusing his research on social and educational justice in K-12 through the higher education pipeline, has earned his MA; his advisor is Dr. Richard Duran. Daniel earned his B.A. in Sociology with... -
The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) has awarded a $230K teacher capacity grant to the UC Santa Barbara Gevirtz School and the Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO). The UCSB Teacher Education Program (TEP) runs...
June 1, 2022
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The California Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) has selected Sonia Águila-González (TEP, MST, M.Ed., ’98) as its 2022 Teacher of the Year. Águila-González teaches at the Canalino Elementary School in the Carpinteria Unified...