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Faculty, Student and Alumni Highlights

Magaly Lavadenz is Awarded a Major Federal Grant

May 15, 2012

The School of Education is leading a professional development program, called “Project STELLAR: Teaching for Critical Transitions,” that serves teachers of long-term English Learners in three partner school districts in southern California – Lennox School District, Culver City Unified School District and Wiseburn Elementary School District. STELLAR stands for “Science Teaching for English Learners...
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Faculty and Alumnus Receive Awards at AERA Conference

May 15, 2012

The American Educational Research Association, the premier national educational research society, awarded two SOE faculty members and an alumnus of the SOE doctoral program awards for outstanding publications at its annual conference in Vancouver, British Columbia last month. Elizabeth C. Reilly, professor in the Department of Educational Leadership, received the award for Best Paper...
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Faculty in the News

April 2, 2012

Five School of Education faculty members were recently interviewed by news media to discuss issues related to their areas of expertise. Shane P. Martin, dean and professor of the School of Education, was interviewed on Fox News Los Angeles KCOP My13 on March 13 to discuss the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of...
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Alumni Spotlight: Nina Johnson ’04, M.A. ‘07

April 2, 2012
Alumni Spotlight: Nina Johnson ’04, M.A. ‘07

SOE alumna Nina Johnson ’04, M.A. ’07, has enjoyed great success as a teacher, recently achieving National Board Certification in Early and Middle Childhood Literacy: Reading-Language Arts. Nina credits the School of Education for preparing her to become nationally certified – an advanced teaching credential that complements a state teaching credential. “The LMU School...
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Calling All Alumni: Stay Connected with SOE

April 1, 2012

The School of Education wants to stay in touch with you and ensure that you remain connected to the SOE through the numerous opportunities and events we offer to our alumni. To ensure you receive communications regarding our events and opportunities, please visit http://soe.lmu.edu/alumni/update and provide us with your most up-to-date contact information. Please...
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Alumni Spotlights

February 9, 2012

Click here to read about alumni accomplishments in teaching, leadership and educational support services.
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SOE Presidential Professor Martha McCarthy Delivers Distinguished Lecture

December 9, 2011
SOE Presidential Professor Martha McCarthy Delivers Distinguished Lecture

Martha McCarthy, an expert in educational law and policy, was recently installed as the School of Education’s first presidential professor and delivered a distinguished lecture to group of faculty, staff, students and alumni. Click here to view a video of the event. During the installation ceremony, Shane P. Martin, dean and professor of the...
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SOE Alumni & Friends Gather at 3rd Annual Fall Networking Reception

December 9, 2011
SOE Alumni & Friends Gather at 3rd Annual Fall Networking Reception

With a panoramic view of the city as a backdrop, more than 100 Los Angeles area alumni, faculty, staff and friends gathered at the City Club in downtown Los Angeles. The evening provided an opportunity to catch up with old friends and colleagues and build new relationships toward opportunities to collaborate and further make...
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LMU Doctoral Students Learn Ed Policy in Sacramento

September 7, 2011
LMU Doctoral Students Learn Ed Policy in Sacramento

The LMU School of Education doctoral students travel to Sacramento each year to meet with legislative staff and policy advisors focused on education issues at the state level. The annual trip is organized in partnership with the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU). This year the students in doctoral cohort six had...
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SOE Alums Featured in the LA Times

September 7, 2011

LMU School of Education alumnae Elyse Colgan ’10, Raquel Michel ’08 and Stephanie Nunez-Marroquin ’09 were recently featured in two separate articles in the Los Angeles Times. Locke High School graduation: A Locke High milestone By Rick Rojas After Locke High was turned over to charter-school operator Green Dot Public Schools in 2008, counselors...
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