Giving Opportunities

Your support enables the College of Education to prepare leaders who will improve education through their professional practice and research both locally and globally. Thank you!

Non-Endowed Funds

College of Education Priorities Fund

Supports the general needs of the College.

College of Education Student Emergency Fund

Directly impact the lives of students facing unexpected hardships.

Dean's Scholarship and Fellowship Fund

Supports students in need

Departments

Department of Educational Policy, Research & Administration

Promotes the development of sound educational policy; higher education and international contexts; and advances educational research and evaluation methods

Department of Student Development

Promotes more effective and equitable public education through research on the learning and development of students in formal educational settings.

Department of Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies

Improves public education through research that furthers the understanding of teacher education, curriculum development, teaching and learning.

Research Centers

Center for Educational Policy

Provides research expertise to develop, recommend, and evaluate educational policies and programs and provides a forum for faculty and students to engage in discussions of important issues in education.

Center for Educational Assessment

Applies the College's nationally recognized strengths in psychometric theory, assessment, and educational statistics to the solution of critical problems in education.

Center for International Education

Pursues grants and contracts for research and project implementation in primarily international context, but also in the US.

Center of Racial Justice and Youth Engaged Research

Integrates youth voices and racial equity across all educational disciplines through research, service, and technical assistance.

Center for School Counseling Outcomes Research and Evaluation

Dedicated to improving the practice of School Counseling by developing the research base that is necessary for responsible and effective practice.

Center for Youth Engagement

An interdisciplinary effort dedicated to the advancement of successful school and post-school outcomes for underserved and at-risk youth.

Endowed Scholarships

We are grateful for the donors who have endowed the following scholarships. If you would like to contribute to one of these scholarships, please contact Brian Toohey at  btoohey [at] uma-foundation [dot] org.

• Abrams, Bing and Urch CIE Student Support Fund
• Dr. Maurianne Adams Endowed Social Justice Education Scholarship Fund
• Emily Belval Scholarship
• Mathew Briggs Scholarship
• Janice Camby Endowed Scholarship
• Grace Norton Carney Scholarship
• Richard J. Clark Memorial Scholarship for Teacher Education
• Colleen M. Davis Scholarship
• Early Childhood Education Graduate Fund
• Edward and Jeanne Cronin Scholarship
• Adams Crosson Scholarship
• Art Eve Endowed Scholarship
• Kayla R. Gordon Beacon of Light Scholarship
• Marsha Porta Fredericks '70 Scholarship Fund
• Dr. Doren D. Fredrickson Graduate Student Scholarship
• Marylin C. Haley College of Education Scholarship
• Hammond Family Scholarship
• Marjorie R. Harrison International Impact Fund
• Richard B., Ed.D 1970 and Rochelle Holzman Fund for Social, Economic Justice and Reconciliation
• Meline Kasparian Endowed Fund
• Betty Katz Memorial Scholarship in Early Childhood Education
• Joseph W. Keilty Memorial Scholarship
• John F. Kennedy Scholars Program
• Jerome and Florence McCormick Doctoral Award
• Anne Farmer Momot Scholarship
• Nieto/Rudman Endowed Scholarship
• Frances Parker Scholarship
• B&M Pressley Scholarship
• Harbert/Strachan Family Endowed Scholarship Fund
• Dr. Florence Sullivan Memorial Scholarship
• Helen Eaton Timson Scholarship
• Ruth Totman Scholarship
• C. Lynn Vendien Endowed Scholarship Endowment Fund
• C. Lynn Vendien Professional Prize Award Endowment Fund
• Mary Margaret Whittaker-Webster Memorial Endowment Fund
• Unity 5 Scholarship