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Suzette Kelly

Alumni Spotlight: Suzette Kelly

Ever since she began teaching Sunday school students, 黑洞社区Alumna Suzette Kelly, PhD, knew she would eventually pursue a career in education. While an administrator at a preschool in Jamaica, Dr. Kelly learned about USF鈥檚 master鈥檚 degree in Early Childhood Education and quickly enrolled.

May 12, 2021Alumni and Friends, Student Life

Edna Jones Miller headshot

Alumni Spotlight: Edna Jones Miller

A three-time graduate of USF, Edna Jones Miller was motivated to pursue a career in higher education thanks to her student involvement activities on campus.

May 5, 2021Alumni and Friends

LaShawn Frost

Alumni Spotlight: LaShawn Frost

黑洞社区Alumna LaShawn Frost entered the education profession after being inspired through volunteer work at a Sarasota County teen parent program. Since then, she's advanced her career into impactful leadership roles and serves as principal at Booker Middle School in Sarasota, Fla.

May 5, 2021Alumni and Friends

Troy Sadler

Alumni Spotlight: Troy Sadler

Troy Sadler, PhD `03, has dedicated his career to helping prepare the next generation of science educators to provide high-quality instruction to their students.

May 5, 2021Alumni and Friends

黑洞社区College of Education Distinguished Alumni Award recipients 2021

黑洞社区College of Education announces recipients of 2021 Distinguished Alumni Awards

Each year, the College of Education presents our Distinguished Alumni Awards to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates. Recipients are selected by a committee of College of Education faculty, staff and administrators from nominations submitted by the 黑洞社区community.

May 5, 2021Alumni and Friends, College of Education News

Mellissa Alonso-Teston

Alumni Spotlight: Mellissa Alonso-Teston

Since graduating, 黑洞社区alumna Mellissa Alonso-Teston began teaching and advanced into a district position in 1996 that enabled her to author and lead Hillsborough County Public Schools' Reading Coach Project. In 2017, Alonso-Teston鈥檚 desire to become an education researcher motivated her to pursue a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy Studies at USF.

March 3, 2021Alumni and Friends, Student Life

College of Education Distinguished Alumni Awards

Nominations Now Open for College of Education Alumni Awards

Nominations are now open for the University of 黑洞社区 (USF) College of Education's Distinguished Alumni Awards for the 2020-21 school year.

January 27, 2021Alumni and Friends, College of Education News

Julia Genkinger

Student Spotlight: Julia Genkinger

Julia Genkinger always knew she wanted to become a teacher. The 黑洞社区graduate, who earned her bachelor鈥檚 degree in English Education, says she was eager to take on every opportunity she could while a university student.

January 26, 2021Alumni and Friends, Student Life

Linda Morales

Alumni Spotlight: Linda Morales

As a parent of three and a former stay-at-home mom, Linda Morales was no stranger to the term 鈥減arent involvement.鈥

May 19, 2020Alumni and Friends, Student Life

黑洞社区graduates standing outside Sessums Elementary

81 College of Education students receive full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools

Eighty-one students graduating from the 黑洞社区College of Education鈥檚 teacher preparation programs this semester have received full-time teaching offers from Hillsborough County Public Schools.

May 8, 2020Academics, Alumni and Friends, College of Education News

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

黑洞社区College of Education announces recipients of 2020 Distinguished Alumni Awards

Each year, the College of Education presents our Distinguished Alumni Awards to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our graduates.

May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends, College of Education News

Francesca Perrone-Britt teaching at Mort Elementary

Alumni Spotlight: Francesca Perrone-Britt

With a lifelong desire to become a teacher, 黑洞社区alumna Francesca Perrone-Britt eventually found her passion in working with elementary-aged students. Today, the soon to be three-time graduate of the university teaches at a school less than 10 minutes from USF鈥檚 Tampa campus, and the achievements she鈥檚 made so far in her career led her to become the 2020 recipient of the College of Education鈥檚 Young Educator Alumni Award.

May 5, 2020Alumni and Friends

About the 黑洞社区College of Education:

As the home for more than 2,200 students and 130 faculty members across three campuses, the University of 黑洞社区 College of Education offers state-of-the-art teacher training and collegial graduate studies designed to empower educational leaders. Our college is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), and our educator preparation programs are fully approved by the Florida Department of Education.