News and Events

Congratulations to ESS Minor Joey Jegier on winning a tuition award! Read Isabell Gilfoil's story about it right here .

Madison Nemeth ‘23 an Education, Schooling, & Society minor and African Studies major is the recipient of this year's Wright, Flint-Hamilton & Mason Award. This award is the highest departmental award bestowed on an undergraduate or graduate student for an original research paper that the Department...

Each year at the annual Education, Schooling, & Society Senior Night the James M. Frabutt prize is awarded to a senior for exceptional original research based in the community. Faculty nominations on outstanding projects are vetted and read and the winner and their community partner institution are...

March 23, 2023 At the annual Senior Research Presentation night for Education, Schooling, and Society students more than 30 students shared their research with other majors and minors. The night provided a fantastic opportunity for non-seniors to hear the kinds of projects and research done by this...

ESS Congratulates Kate Morse, '22 on winning the 2022 Frabutt Prize! Ms. Morse partnered with SBCSC District Office and Riley High School in South Bend to write the award-winning thesis entitled, "Examining the Effects of COVID-19 on Student Participation and Performance on the 2020 AP STEM Exams."...

Newark, Del. (January 10, 2023) — Jacqueline Winsch, a Reading/Writing/Literacy Ph.D. student at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, is one of 30 literacy leaders named to the International Literacy Association’s (ILA) 2023 30 Under 30 list. This year’s global list...

Lauren Klein, a 2021 Notre Dame graduate who majored in biological sciences and minored in Education, Schooling, and Society and the Hesburgh Program in Public Service, published her first peer-reviewed article in the Journal of School Health recently. Using the skills she learned from her...

ESS Juniors Tyler Martire and Olivia Harle while studying ESS in London had the excellent opportunity to present at the “Better Together” Slovakian Educational Conference earlier this month where they spoke about identity in schooling. The opportunity to be together with other educators from other...