University of Kansas School of Education and Human Sciences
Preparing educators and human science professionals as leaders since 1909
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Special Education Public Program
#8
Public School of Education & Human Sciences
#18
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U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools,” 2025-26
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SOEHS Scholarships Pave the Way for Future Educators and Public Health Advocates
At the KU School of Education & Human Sciences, scholarships play a vital role in supporting our students as they pursue their academic and professional goals...
Welcoming the 8 New Faculty & Staff Members of KU SOEHS
This fall, the University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences (SOEHS) is thrilled to welcome eight new faculty and staff members in 2024. Meet the individuals joining the SOEHS community this year...
Remembering Tom Skrtic
Tom Skrtic (1946–2021) was simultaneously my friend, colleague and hero. Occasions of sitting in on his doctoral classes, extended conversations in his often smoke-filled office and perusing his vast published works have greatly...
Stephanie Leon follows lifelong passion for education in KU Higher Education Administration program
Even since childhood, Stephanie Leon knew she wanted to be an educator. After beginning her education journey at community college, she made the move to University of Kansas. Now she’s pursuing ...
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School of Education & Human Sciences to honor 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient
The University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences will honor alumnus Jason Booker, deputy athletics director for external affairs at Kansas Athletics, with one of its top awards this spring.
KU education programs rank among nation’s best in 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report rankings
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences is ranked among the nation’s top graduate education programs, earning the No. 8 spot among public universities and No. 15 overall—the highest-ranked graduate education programs in the state of Kansas—in the 2025 edition of U.S. News & World...
2025 Gene A. Budig Lecture will explore lessons from teachers and coaches
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences welcomes Jordan R. Bass, chair and associate professor in the Department of Health, Sport & Exercise Sciences, as the 2024 Budig Teaching Professorship in Education award recipient and featured lecturer for 2025. ...
Jayhawk Athletic Performance Lab teams up with KU Football to elevate pro day training
The Jayhawk Athletic Performance Laboratory (JAPL), a sport performance-based research center housed under the Achievement & Assessment Institute, is collaborating with the KU Football team to help players better prepare for the NFL Combine and Big 12 Pro Day through technology and data analysis.
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