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Amy Langenkamp, O’Shaughnessy Assistant Professor of Educational Studies at the University of Notre Dame, has won the Distinguished Contribution to Sociological Perspectives Award for 2011 from the Pacific Sociological Association. The award honors Langenkamp’s article titled “Effects of Educational...

TEN YEARS IN THE MAKING, “SKIING EVEREST” EXPERTLY EDGES TO EARTH IN A SPECIAL SCREENING EVEN T Tuesday, March 6, 2012, Carey Auditorium, Hesburgh LIbrary, University of Notre Dame; event co-sponsored by the IEI THE TOP OF THE WORLD – As seen on ESPN, this is an exhilarating documentary about an...

Nancy McAdams, an educator who has helped to give countless young people transformative experiences of learning and teaching, will retire as associate director of Notre Dame’s Education, Schooling, and Society (ESS) minor program, effective Feb. 14, 2012. Nancy’s eight years in her crucial role with...

Distinguished sociologist Mark Berends, director of Notre Dame’s Center for Research on Educational Opportunity and an Institute for Educational Initiatives (IEI) Fellow, has been appointed as one of the incoming editors of the journal Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. Beginning with the...

ACE’s first virtual delivery of a professional development program will start on Jan. 11, when five schools will receive Strategic Intervention Team (SIT) training via webinars, with follow-up through wiki and listserv communication and even a virtual SIT coach. Faculty from four diocesan elementary...