Lynch School of Education and Human Development

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#23

ranked graduate school of education
U.S. News & World Report

#1

ranked Catholic school of education
U.S. News & World Report

$10.8M

financial aid awarded each year

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Featured Research

Our faculty researchers are pursuing answers to society's most pressing challenges, from racial inequality in the classroom to youth mental health. Learn about their projects.

Initiatives With Impact

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Justice

“The architecture of diversity and difference enables us as faculty to advance a broader, richer, and deeper understanding of how professionals in education and applied psychology can create a more just and compassionate world.”
Ana M. Mart铆nez Alem谩n, Associate Dean of Faculty & Academic Affairs
“The Lynch School has a wonderful and distinctive mission: to enhance the human condition, expand the human imagination, and make the world more just. Through our research, teaching, and service, we strive to understand and create opportunities for others to develop as whole people across multiple interrelated dimensions鈥攊ntellectually, spiritually, socially, emotionally, and ethically. ”
Stanton E. F. Wortham, Charles F. Donovan, S.J., Dean, Lynch School of Education and Human Development

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Strategies for addressing mental health with school-age children as the school year begins

Associate Professor Betty Lai was highlighted in a Rochester First news article discussing strategies for addressing mental health with school-age children as the school year begins. Lai stresses the significance of asking children a simple question - "How are you doing?" - to initiate crucial check-ins.


She emphasizes the importance of choosing appropriate times for adults to engage in these conversations and offers important insights on how to go about checking in.
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王中王六合彩资料 joins Coalition for Transformational Education

The association focuses on degree completion and enriching educational experiences.
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A decade of bringing computer literacy to kids

ScratchJr, a programming app for children aged 5-7 co-developed by the Augustus Long Professor聽Marina Umaschi Bers聽and the Developmental Technologies Research Group now housed at the Lynch School, marks its 10th anniversary
Betty Lai was honored with the Dorothy Booz Award for Outstanding Achievement in Counseling Health Psychology.

Trauma of Vermont floods

Flood disasters can have significant emotional and psychological consequences on survivors.聽Lynch School Associate Professor in Counseling Psychology聽Betty Lai聽weighs in with the Boston Globe.聽
Rory Jasper

From Eight Grade Teacher to Educational Leader

Rory Jasper '24 found community, purpose, and a personal mission to share his knowledge with the next generation as a student in the M.Ed. in Educational Leadership program.
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Professor Honored with American Psychological Association Award

The American Psychological Association's Division 49 honored Assistant Professor Brian TaeHyuk Keum with the 2024 Award for Outstanding Professional Contribution to Diversity in Group Psychology or Psychotherapy. The award honors psychologists who have made significant contributions to group psychology practice, research, service and mentoring with themes surrounding cultural diversity, social justice and equity.

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