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Beyond being Dean, Dr. Frankie Santos Laanan is also a professor in the Departments of Education, Culture, & Society as well as Educational Leadership & Policy. He believes in education as a tool for social good and is dedicated to advancing educational access.
College of Education News
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University of Utah Reading Clinic, Salt Lake City Public Library Launch Youth Literacy Project
The University of Utah Reading Clinic and Salt Lake City Public Library have launched the Youth Literacy Project, bringing research based reading support into Salt Lake City communities. Read more...
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Natalie Badgett receives Outstanding Mentor Award from Utah Association for Behavior Analysis
Natalie Badgett, assistant professor in the College of Education’s Department of Special Education, has been selected to receive the 2026 Outstanding Mentor Award from the Utah Association for Behavior Analysis.
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Five Years After a Heart Transplant, Professor Laurence Parker Celebrates the Program That Gave Him More Time
Five years after receiving a heart transplant, University of Utah College of Education professor Laurence Parker reflects on the program that gave him more time to teach, mentor students, conduct research and live an ordinary day.
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University of Utah Researcher Leads $1.5 Million NSF Project on AI and Algebraic Reasoning
University of Utah College of Education Assistant Professor Chenglu Li is leading a $1.5 million National Science Foundation project investigating how artificial intelligence can support algebraic reasoning through learning by teaching.
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