Academic Services
New student organization helps future teachers get to head of class
Pre-Morris Hood is a new student organization dedicated to providing students from underrepresented groups who are pursuing careers in education with academic, career and peer support. The organization also seeks to help students gain admission to the Morris Hood Scholars program upon admission to level two in the college.
“The benefits we provide members working toward becoming...
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Kinesiology, Health & Sport Studies
Improve your health and academic performance with lifestyle fitness activities
In recent years, physical education has declined significantly throughout the United States. But did you know that participation in physical education courses can help you improve your academic performance as well as your overall health and well-being?
Studies have shown that students who are physically active have higher levels of cognitive functioning and lower levels of anxiety and depression...
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Theoretical and Behavioral Foundations
Counseling and Testing Center: A ‘great gem’ strives to meet community needs
The Counseling and Testing Center in the College of Education Division of Theoretical and Behavioral Foundations is not just any mental health clinic; it is an incredible environment of learning, growth, support, and community presence. The Counseling and Testing Center has served the community for over 30 years. The College of Education Counselor Education program, which culminates in the...
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Research
College of Education funding report
Faculty and staff within the College of Education received more than $3.8 million in external funding during fiscal year 2016, which ended on September 30, 2016. These awards include grants and contracts from both federal and non-federal agencies such as the National Science Foundation, The Skillman Foundation, Michigan Fitness Foundation, State of Michigan and Detroit Employment Solutions...
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News For Students
College's 2017-2018 scholarship application now open to students
Through the generosity of private donors, the College of Education is able to award scholarship funds to hundreds of eligible graduate and undergraduate students each year. More than $500,000 was awarded to COE students during the 2016-2017 academic year.
Scholarships are available to qualified students admitted to the College of Education who have a cumulative minimum GPA of 3.0 for graduate...
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Alumni News
Former professor and his partner establish endowed scholarship to ease students’ financial burden
Before he passed away, Steven Singleton (March 30, 1947-Dec. 31, 2015) — a former professor of health sciences in the College of Education — expressed a desire to provide financial support to students struggling with growing debt from student loans. To meet this need, he and his partner, John Chahine, created the Professor Steven Singleton Endowed Scholarship in the college’s Division...
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