In 2021, Kelsey Carlton, junior and Jumpstart team leader, was in a Jumpstart classroom reading the class a book about a chameleon. Out of nowhere, a student came up to her, gave her a hug and said he loved her, Carlton said. "It was just something I will always hold on to forever," Carlton said. "You may not think you're making an impact in these children's lives, but that … [Read more...] about Jumpstart Bridges the Achievement Gap
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Graduate School of Education and Psychology Mourns Doctoral Student Kingsley B. Jones
The Graduate School of Education and Psychology mourns Kingsley B. Jones, an alumnus and doctoral student who died Dec. 6.GSEP Dean Helen Williams shared the news with the GSEP community Dec. 18, via email, honoring Jones' work and passion for social justice and higher education as well as sharing some of his notable accomplishments. "Kingsley was a true change agent with a … [Read more...] about Graduate School of Education and Psychology Mourns Doctoral Student Kingsley B. Jones
Caruso Gives $50 M to Law School
Photos by Lindsey Sullivan | Rick J. Caruso announces his donation to the law school to provide student scholarships. Rick J. Caruso, law school alumnus of 1983, donated $50 million to the law school Wednesday, Oct. 23 and will help raise an additional $50 million in endowment funds over the next decade.The law school will be renamed the Rick J. Caruso School of Law in honor of … [Read more...] about Caruso Gives $50 M to Law School