COE Alumni Making News!
The University of Arizona College of Education celebrates alumna Karla Bernal Morales on her recent appointment as Chief Partnerships Officer at the Chamber of Southern Arizona. A graduate of the College’s Literacy, Learning and Leadership program, Morales was among the program’s early graduates in 2014 and has since built a strong career in leadership and community engagement across the region.
The College of Education is proud to celebrate Morales’ accomplishments and the impact she is making!
Education Spotlight
Meet Dr. Jesse Stipek, Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies at the University of Arizona College of Education and Director of Graduate Studies for the Sport and Recreation Leadership program. A former elite swimmer who competed at the 2012 United States Olympic Swimming Trials and coached at the University of Arizona, he brings top-level athletic experience into the classroom. His work explores college athletics through a sociopolitical lens, including policy considerations during the #MeToo movement, as he helps students examine sport and recreation as dynamic, impactful spaces.
Program Spotlight – Educational Leadership (M.Ed.)
Ready to lead schools and inspire change? The Educational Leadership M.Ed. equips aspiring educators with the skills, knowledge, and real-world experience to step into leadership roles—from principal to district administrator. Through coursework in instructional supervision, school law, finance, and culturally responsive leadership, this program prepares you to make a lasting impact on students, teachers, and communities. Learn more and take the next step toward leading with purpose!
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