Student Success Blog

PhD candidate Kelly Poretti is using VR to build confidence among prosthetic users

Kelly Poretti, a doctoral candidate in the PhD in Education Program with a concentration in kinesiology and co-founder of the American Society of Biomechanics at George Mason, was awarded the Switzer Research Fellowship through the Administration for Community Living’s (ACL) National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.

PhD candidate Zikun Li explores the perception and impact of the Olympic Games

The Paris 2024 Olympics may be over, but for doctoral candidate Zikun Li, discovering societal implications of the Olympic games is an ongoing pursuit.

Graduate counseling student Amanda Williams is learning by leading

Amanda Williams Headshot

Amanda A. Williams, a graduate student in the Counseling Program with a concentration in clinical mental health, recently attended the Virginia Counselors Association (VCA) Leadership Academy as one of their 2024 Pete Warren Fellows.

Fall 2024 Scholarship Recipients

Each semester, the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) Office of Student and Academic Affairs awards scholarships funded through the Development Office by alumni and philanthropists dedicated to student success.  

Join the CEHD Student Success Advisory Board

Looking to make the most of your college experience? Join the CEHD Student Success Advisory Board!

We are recruiting new members from Thursday, August 29 – Thursday, September 19, 2024. Get involved and make your mark – apply today!