The Learning Curve

Each year, Labor Day offers Americans an opportunity to pause, reflect, and celebrate the countless individuals whose work strengthens our communities and shapes our nation’s future. While many associate the holiday with cookouts, family gatherings, and the unofficial end of summer, Labor Day was established to honor something far more enduring: the contributions of working […]

The following post was written by Komal Mangle on behalf of the CEHD Student Council. She has served as the council’s president since its formation in 2025. A door is always open. Have you ever heard a classmate say, almost in a whisper, “I wish I’d known about that sooner”? The assistantship was quietly filled. […]

Summer is NEVER long enough. There’s so much to do with friends, family, and in the sunshine, and just not enough time to do it all. But now that it’s over, it’s time to focus. The 2027-28 academic year kicks off TODAY, with classes starting at 4pm. All UND students can find help and resources […]

  The College of Education & Human Development at the University of North Dakota is proud to be a part of this year’s Homecoming celebrations! Bookmark this page or follow our socials to keep up to date on our planned events! Saturday, Oct. 3 Homecoming Parade We’re marching this year, and we’re not empty-handed! Our […]

Pictured: a teacher at Lake Agassiz Elementary in her classroom. Credit: UND.    UND has offered degrees in teacher education since its founding in 1883 – meaning we’ve been producing and supporting teachers in North Dakota before North Dakota was even a state! (That came six years later.) The point is that we love teachers […]

THE TLC BLOG IS BACK!!! After a year off, we’re touching grass and posting again                 Alright chat – lore drop! We Have a New Student Council – and You Can Join CEHD elected its first Student Council for the 2025-26 academic year. The council is advised by […]

Teachers, educational researchers, and two retired professors. A principal and an assistant superintendent. A director and a COO in STEM. A nurse. A poet. A former SPED and PE instructor. A Fulbright scholar and a former North Dakota state senator. What do these accomplished individuals have in common? They are all esteemed alumni who are […]

As we approach the end of 2024 and wrap up the fall semester, it’s easy to become stressed and sleep-deprived preparing for final exams and getting ready for the holidays. That’s why it’s so important to exercise self-care by protecting your physical and mental health. “Good mental health is all about balancing effort,” said Michael […]

Putting together a professional wardrobe on a student budget isn’t easy. That’s why for the second year in a row, the Future Educators of UND (FEUND) are sponsoring a clothing drive for students who are about to begin student teaching or working in career environments. “The students had expressed perhaps a need or interest in […]

SEA OTRR event drew future education majors to UND’s campus    Teacher education and education careers were front and center at this fall’s See Education in Action for Outreach in Teacher Recruitment and Retention (SEA OTRR) event on October 9. The event drew over 100 high school students from within a 90-mile radius of Grand […]