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GSE Convocation 2025
Rutgers GSE Convocation
May 21, 2025
Advancing Excellence and Equity in Education
Advancing Excellence &
Equity in Education
Preparing Transformative Educators
Preparing Transformative Educators
World-Renowned Faculty
World-Renowned Faculty
Innovative Research
Innovative Research
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Exploring the Equation to Calculus

Rutgers GSE Ph.D. in Education student Rasha Abadir loves math problems, fascinated by the variety of ways to solve them. Her future goal: to become a researcher in the field of mathematics education. She is exploring how students learn calculus and how educators can better support them in developing a conceptualization of it.

 

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GSE Alum and Fulbright Scholar becomes Global Ambassador

Shifting perspectives to build a more inclusive society begins in the classroom. Driven to make a difference in government and politics, Clare Kelly sought a career in education at the…

GSE Professors to Speak at SXSW EDU on Diversity in R&D, Nationally Strengthening Pre-K

Dr. Marybeth Gasman and Dr. Steven Barnett will be first-time featured panelists at this year’s South by Southwest EDU (SXSW EDU) conference focusing on diversifying the education research and development…

GSE Alum Appointed Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs for North Carolina A&T State University

Rutgers Graduate School of Education (GSE) is proud to share that Christopher C. Catching, Ed.D. ’08, has been appointed as Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs for North Carolina Agricultural and…

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Apr 29

Dissertation Proposal Announcement Ed.D. Program: Petal R. Britton Gadsden, “Stress, Coping and Advising: A Phenomenological Study of the Experiences of Educational Opportunity Fund Program Advisors”

Academic advisors often serve as students’ primary point of contact when they encounter challenges and frustrations. However, the nature of their role exposes them to repeated interactions with students facing emotional distress, leading to heightened stress levels (Soria et al., 2023; Viande, 2016). Over time, constant exposure to these pressures can result in emotional exhaustion…

Apr 30

Call for Nominations: The GSEAA Distinguished Service Award

Calling for Nominations! The GSEAA Distinguished Service Award has been conferred upon GSE alumni who have made significant contributions in the field of education. We invite you to continue the tradition of honoring graduates of distinction by nominating an outstanding candidate. Please return the form below to Jeff Luckenbach at jeffluckenbach@hotmail.com by April 30, 2025.…

Apr 30

Civically Engaged Districts Project: Youth in Action Summit

The Civically Engaged Districts Project will host their annual Youth in Action Summit, where young people from across the state of NJ and New York City will be sharing their research and recommendations on topics of deep concern to them.  More than 200 students and 50 teachers are expected to attend! When: Wednesday, April 30,…

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