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College of Education

Top 100 education school in the U.S.

- 2026 U.S. News and World Report

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World language teacher education students attend ICTFL Conference

On October 9, World Language Teacher Education majors had the opportunity to attend the Illinois Council of Foreign Language Teachers (ICTFL) Fall Conference in Naperville, IL. This experience allowed them to dive deeper into the world of language education while attending sessions, meeting other educators, and asking questions.  

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Andy Goveia works with some of his students in the newly designed classroom.

Metcalf teacher reimagines classroom makeover
Dr. Aja C. Holmes

CSPA 30-year anniversary profiles: Meet Dr. Aja C. Holmes
Dr. Danielle Miller-Schuster

CSPA 30-year anniversary profiles: Meet Dr. Danielle Miller-Schuster
Oct27

Headshots and Handshakes

10/27/26 at 4:00 PMBone Student Center
Oct30

Conversations Café

10/30/26 at 12:00 PMOffice of International Engagement Lobby, Fell Hall, Second Floor
Nov5

College to Career: Navigating Uncertainty in College and Career Planning

11/5/26 at 4:00 PMvirtual

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