Research Highlights
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Faculty in School of Education Awarded Grant in Support of Authoring Textbook on Early Childhood Social and Emotional Development and Learning
February 19, 2024
Mason assistant professor Leslie La Croix receives grant funding provided by the Virtual Libraries of Virginia (VIVA). Read more...
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School of Education PhD Candidate is Awarded Grant for Research on Technology-Integrated Mathematics Writing Interventions for Students with Disabilities
February 1, 2024
Reagan Mergen is the recipient of the Division for Learning Disabilities of the Council for Exceptional Children, Candace S. Bos Innovative Project Grant. Read more...
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VDOE Grant Awarded to Mason Faculty in Support of AIM-VA Initiative
January 23, 2024
Associate professor Marci Jerome plays a key role in a project providing accessible instructional materials to eligible Virginia K-12 students with identified print disabilities. Read more...
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Virginia Department of Education Grant Supports Mason’s Work in the Consortium for Teacher Preparation in Vision Impairment
January 22, 2024
Assistant professor Kimberly Avila leads Consortium established to meet the need for teachers trained to work with students who are blind and visually impaired. Read more...
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School of Kinesiology Faculty Selected for 2023 ORIEI Funding Award to Address Fall Prevention in Older Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
January 11, 2024
Tiphanie Raffegeau’s interdisciplinary research initiative involves collaboration between CEHD and the Mason College of Public Health. Read more...
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Mason Special Education Program Faculty Awarded Virginia Department of Education Traineeship Grants
January 2, 2024
Professor Kelley Regan is the Principal Investigator of two initiatives that address the preparation of provisionally licensed special education teachers in Virginia. Read more...
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CEHD Congratulates PhD candidates Samantha Hacherl and James Kearney on Being Selected for the Provost’s Dissertation Completion Grant
December 14, 2023
The grants are awarded to Mason doctoral candidates whose research is deemed worthy of provost level funding. Read more...
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School of Education Professor Erik Hines Co-edits Book on Experiences of Black Male Students in Education
December 12, 2023
Hines discusses how the book highlights black males in education from a strengths-based perspective. Read more...
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Mason Counseling Program Faculty and School of Education Doctoral Candidate Co-author Book
December 12, 2023
The book provides frameworks through which school counselors can develop a more socially just school counseling program. Read more...
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Mason Researchers Study Intricate Physical and Mental Demands on Collegiate Dancers
December 7, 2023
School of Kinesiology researchers hope to raise awareness of the health needs of collegiate dance majors. Read more...