Howard University School of Education

📢 Join us for the Charles H. Thompson Lecture-Colloquium Series at Howard University! 📚 The Lecture-Colloquium provides a platform to delve into critical issues in African American and ethnic minority education. Named in honor of Dr. Charles H. Thompson, founder of *The Journal of Negro Education*, this event is dedicated to advancing meaningful dialogue and action on challenges impacting Black and minority education both in the U.S. and globally. 🎤 *Featured Speaker:* Dr. Greg Carr, renowned Africana Studies expert, passionate educator, and media voice, will lead us in thought-provoking address and discussion titled, "Mining for the Momentum of Memory: Black Institutions, Black People, Black Possibilities,” about history, culture, and the future of Black and ethnic minority education. 🗓 Date: Wednesday, November 20 🕔 Time: 5:00 - 6:30 PM EST 📍 Location: School of Education, Myrtilla Miner Building (Virtual option available, registration required) Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and engage with leaders in education! Register today! https://lnkd.in/eCxd2cMT #HUevents #CharlesThompsonLecture #BlackEducation #HowardUniversity

The Center for HBCU Research, Leadership, and Policy invites you to: Literacy and Legacy- Deepening Understanding of HBCUs SOUL of the Yard Podcast October 30, 2024 10:00 AM EST The expert panel will dive into critical topics such as HBCU leadership, policy literacy, and student success. Listeners will be provided with insights into how these institutions continue to drive social and academic change. Esteemed speakers include: Melanie Carter Ph.D., Center Director and Associate Provost, Howard University; Reginald K. Ellis, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Florida A & M University; and Omari H. Swinton Jr. Ph.D. Professor and Chair of Economics, Howard University. The virtual event will be moderated by Isaiah Lucas, Ph.D. student, Howard University. REGISTER AT THE LINK BELOW! https://lnkd.in/eYaprJvt

Happy Homecoming, Bison from the Howard University School of Education. 💙❤️

We are excited to invite you to join us virtually for the Grand Reopening of the Myrtilla Miner Building during the 100th anniversary celebration of Howard University’s homecoming! This special event will be live streamed on the Howard University School of Education Facebook page today, October 17, from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Originally established in 1913, the Miner Building has a rich history of serving Black teachers and students and now stands beautifully restored as the new home of the Howard University School of Education and the Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science. The virtual event will showcase: • A thoughtful and engaging panel discussion featuring distinguished educators and alumni reflecting on their journey as change agents. • The State of the School of Education presented by Dawn Williams, Ph.D., dean of the School of Education. Join us online as we celebrate this remarkable moment and explore the future of education at Howard University. Remember to tune in here Howard University School of Education Facebook. We look forward to celebrating with you virtually! Join us on FB live today at 4 PM on FB and follow us! Follow us! https://lnkd.in/ejYRVga8

We are excited about the Grand Re-Opening of the restored new home to Howard University School of Education and the Howard University Middle School, the Historic Myrtilla Miner Building. As we celebrate and continue the dynamic educational legacy of determination to change the future and provide access to education, we will have a panel of distinguished educators and alumni who will reflect on their journey as change agents. Learn more about our panelists below: Dr. Charles J. Gibbs is the President of Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY). With a distinguished 25-year career in higher education, Dr. Gibbs has led numerous institutions to growth and success. Dr. Gibbs is a triple alumnus of Howard University; An Ed.D. (Doctorate in Education) in 2020, M.Ed., Education Administration and Policy in 2004 and Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing in 1991.   Dr. Amanda Alexander currently serves as the Chief Academic Officer at Scholastic. Amanda brings to Scholastic more than 20 years of progressive leadership experience in the field of education. Amanda has a B.A. in English and a M.Ed. in curriculum and instruction from Howard University, a M.S.Ed. in educational leadership from Baruch College, and a Ph.D. in education from American University.    Mrs. Keisha D. Redd-Hannans serves as the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for New Haven Public Schools (NHPS). During her 24-year career as an educator she has demonstrated the ability to improve student learning, teacher quality and parental involvement. Keisha earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Education degrees from Howard University. She completed the Administrator’s Certificate program at Sacred Heart University, the Executive Leadership Program at the University of Connecticut (UCONN) and is currently a doctoral student in the Education Leadership Program at UCONN.   Dr. Otis Williams, III is the Chair and an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Studies at Bowie State University. He is also a licensed therapist in the state of Maryland.  He holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Howard University (Class of 2007). Dr. Williams has received several prestigious awards, including the 2024 "Excellence in Mentoring Award" from the University System of Maryland Board of Regents and the 2024 "Outstanding Mentor Award" from the Maryland Association of Counselor Education and Supervision. Join us on FB live today at 4 PM on FB and follow us! Follow us! https://lnkd.in/ejYRVga8

Join Us for the 2024 AERA Brown Lecture in Education Research “Brown v. Board of Education and the Democratic Ideals hosted at Howard University on October 24, 2024, at 6:30 PM. University of Michigan Law Professor Elise Boddie will explore the role of Brown as a guide for democracy in a time of peril. WHERE: Howard University, Cramton Auditorium, Childers Hall, 2455 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20059 OR Virtual Livestream Register today to join in person or live stream! https://lnkd.in/esE5DaUK

Congratulations to Educational Leadership & Policy Studies Associate Professor Dr. Morris Thomas for receiving the Quality Matters Directors’ Award for Exceptional Service! Read the full feature in Howard University’s News Hub, The Dig: https://lnkd.in/gQnR3EnF

The School of Education is excited to invite you to a special event during this year’s centennial homecoming celebration. On October 17, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, the Myrtilla Miner Building will host its Grand Reopening!   Established in 1913, Miner Teachers College served as an educational stronghold for Black teachers and students in a time where access to education for Black individuals was limited. Now the Miner Building has been beautifully restored to house the Howard University School of Education and the Howard University Middle School. Maintaining its educational legacy and purpose, this building stands as a reminder of how perseverance, determination, and strength can change the future and provide access to education. The Miner Building is a testament to the progress we’ve made as a University, and as a country. As we continue to strive for academic excellence, the Miner Building will continue to serve as a beacon for generations of educators to create lasting change.   Event Details: Date: 10/17/2024 Time: 4-6 PM Location: 2400 6th Street NW, Washington, DC 20059 * Please note, the Miner Building is accessible on 6th Street right next to the        Administration Building. Enter across the street from 2419 6th St NW.   The event will include: · A thoughtful and engaging panel discussion featuring distinguished educators   and alumni reflecting on their journey as change agents · The State of the School of Education from Dean Dawn Williams ·Guided tours of the Miner Building · Reception with light refreshments     **UPDATE: In-Person tickets are currently sold out, but we encourage you to join our livestream on FB! Details coming soon! https://lnkd.in/eWfMdbz2

Getting ready for Howard Homecoming celebrating 100 years of excellence… featuring Mister and Miss School of Education #HUHC24 #BisonPride #HowardHomecoming #YardofFame #BlackExcellence

Join the Center for HBCU Research, Leadership, and Policy to be a part of a groundbreaking movement with the unveiling of a new non-partisan resource designed to empower and mobilize the next generation of Black voters. Join on October 10th at 12:00 PM EST at The Wayne A. I. Frederick Undergraduate Library Multipurpose Room on Howard University's campus for the launch of a first-of-its-kind voter guide, created in partnership with Civic Nation's ALL IN Initiative. This toolkit, born from extensive research and collaboration provides HBCU students and our communities with the knowledge and resources to make informed decisions and exercise their right to vote with confidence. RSVP today! https://lnkd.in/erMmQuYt