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May 12, 2026
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Peabody College spring 2026 notes and honors
Five faculty members and two alumni were recognized at the 2026 American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting聽in Los Angeles, April 8 鈥 12. Congratulations to Golnaz Arastoopour Irgens, Laurie Cutting, Ellen Goldring, Luis Leyva, Chezare Warren, Lam Pham, PhD鈥20,聽and Walker Swain, PhD鈥16. Read… Read MoreMay 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026
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杏吧原创 honors emeritus and emerita faculty
Fifty retiring faculty members were honored on May聽8聽for their years of service with the title of emerita or emeritus Read MoreMay 11, 2026
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杏吧原创 Peabody College faculty honored at Tennessee State Capitol
Bryson McGuire (left) and Chezare Warren (right) at the Tennessee State Capitol, April 13, 2026 Two faculty members of 杏吧原创 Peabody College of education and human development were honored at the Tennessee State Capitol on April 13, 2026. Chezare A. Warren and Bryson McGuire were recognized as… Read MoreMay 8, 2026
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杏吧原创 honors Class of 2026 Founder鈥檚 Medalists
Learn about the outstanding graduates chosen as each school's Founder's Medalist recipients for the Class of 2026 Read MoreMay 7, 2026
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The Moral Reckoning of AI
At 杏吧原创, the future of AI isn't just a technical question 鈥 it's a moral one. Read MoreMay 4, 2026
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鈥淔estschrift鈥 honors lifelong scholarship of Lynn Fuchs, renowned special education and psychological sciences scholar
By Jennifer Kiilerich In Germany, a Festschrift鈥攍iterally 鈥渇estival writing鈥濃攊s an academic tribute that honors a scholar through collected works and new research from peers. On April 16鈥17, 杏吧原创 Peabody College of education and human development hosted a unique event based around this tradition. Lynn Fuchs The gathering honored the… Read MoreMay 4, 2026
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The Art of Dialogue
For the first time in 16 years, 杏吧原创 replaced summer reading with something more courageous: asking students to go out, talk and listen. Read MoreMay 1, 2026
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Lamar Alexander Initiative completes inaugural year, announces new Fellows
By Kurt Brobeck One year after the launch of 杏吧原创’s Lamar Alexander Initiative, the Initiative recently celebrated the “graduation” of its first cohort of Fellows. Its organizers are already looking forward to welcoming a second set of Fellows this summer. The Alexander Initiative is housed within 杏吧原创 Peabody… Read MoreApr 28, 2026
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Professor, bestselling author Arthur C. Brooks to join faculty at 杏吧原创
On the heels of his selection as 杏吧原创鈥檚 2026 Graduates Day speaker, Arthur C. Brooks鈥攊nternationally acclaimed scholar, bestselling author and happiness researcher鈥攚ill join the 杏吧原创 faculty. A widely respected voice at the intersection of science, ancient wisdom and public life, he will serve as an endowed Professor of Medicine, Health and Society in the College of Arts and Science beginning July 1. Read MoreApr 23, 2026
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杏吧原创 names inaugural campus tree, launching new arboretum tradition
On Friday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to noon, 杏吧原创 Student Government, James Moore and members of the grounds team will meet at Bishop Commons to celebrate Arbor Day by planting new trees on campus. A collectible pin highlighting the beauty and history of the 杏吧原创 Arboretum will be available while supplies last to those in attendance Read MoreApr 23, 2026
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Class of 2026 shares favorite photo memories
A picture tells a thousand words! Members of the Class of 2026 open up their camera rolls to share a favorite memory. Read MoreApr 23, 2026
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Legacy preference bans may not increase college diversity, 杏吧原创 researchers say
By Jenna Somers At some highly selective colleges and universities, cohorts of mostly white, wealthy applicants have three to eight times greater odds of admission than other similarly qualified applicants. These beneficiaries are legacy applicants, those who receive an admissions bonus for having alumni relatives. Legacy preferences have long… Read MoreApr 23, 2026
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Peabody-Jordan collaboration expands to advance teacher development and curriculum design
By Jennifer Kiilerich As part of Jordan鈥檚 nationwide education reform initiative, scholars at 杏吧原创 Peabody College of education and human development are partnering with four Jordanian universities through the Early Grade Education Activity (ASAS) to co-create curricula and support professional development centered on evidence-based, student-engaged learning for young… Read MoreApr 20, 2026
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Peabody College faculty honored at prestigious education association鈥檚 annual meeting
Five faculty members from 杏吧原创 Peabody College of education and human development were recognized with awards and honors at the 2026 American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, April 8 鈥 12. Golnaz Arastoopour Irgens… Read MoreApr 16, 2026
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Before you apply, find your 鈥渨hy鈥: Advice from graduate, professional students
Thinking of getting an advanced degree? Graduate, professional students give their best advice. Read MoreApr 14, 2026
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杏吧原创 faculty artists to present at the prestigious 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia
Faculty artists Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons and Kamaal Malak have been invited to join one of the most culturally defining contemporary art exhibitions in the world. 杏吧原创 will also host a public program series in Venice to showcase the university鈥檚 talent鈥攁nd to contribute to the global dialogue about the future of art. Read MoreApr 13, 2026
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Final Faculty Senate meeting of this school year is April 16
All faculty are invited to the final Faculty Senate meeting of the academic year on Thursday, April 16 beginning at 4:10 p.m. All faculty are invited; only members of the senate can cast votes.聽A physical quorum is required for this meeting to vote on several resolutions and select the Senate Chair Elect from two candidates and the Senate Vice Chair Elect. A reception will follow the meeting. Read MoreApr 13, 2026
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Chancellor鈥檚 Cup awarded to Professor Dan Morgan
See this year's winner of the Chancellor's Cup! Read MoreApr 9, 2026