🍩 Wow, you all showed up! The donuts disappeared by 10 AM this morning—thanks for kicking off the 25–26 academic year with us. We’ll have more Donut Days ahead, so stay tuned. Always here to support you, and so glad you’re with us. Rock Chalk! 💙❤️ #WelcomeBack #RockChalk

Start your semester off on a sweet note! 🍩 . Swing by JRP or Robinson on Tuesday, August 19 from 9:00–10:30 AM to grab a free donut and kick off the new academic year with us. Let’s make this a semester to remember—one donut at a time!

✨ Here we go! Have a great first day of classes, Jayhawks. We're so glad to see you. #RockChalk

KU researchers have produced a set of guidelines to help educators responsibly implement A.I. in a way that empowers teachers, parents, students and communities alike.

🚌 Next stop: Fall semester. We can’t wait to welcome you back to the Hill next week, Jayhawks! #RockChalk

Welcome, School of Education & Human Sciences (SOEHS) Jayhawks! 👋 . Join us for the SOEHS Academic Welcome on Sunday, August 17th from 1-3PM at Joseph R. Pearson Hall (JRP). Enjoy games, snacks, and giveaways while getting to know faculty, staff, and fellow students. #RockChalk

Want to gain leadership experience, meet fellow SOEHS students, and help improve the student experience? 🌟 Apply to join the SOEHS Student Advisory Board! Applications are due August 22. Learn more and apply here 🔗

What if schools could harness the potential of AI, tech, and data to reimagine teaching and learning? . That’s the vision behind the Center for Reimagining Education (CRE) and its partnership with school districts.

A new KU partnership blends STEM education and physical performance training to offer middle school and high school students hands-on experience in sports medicine, exercise science, and strength and conditioning.

Meritocracy fosters competition and ignores unique human differences, leading to unequal educational results, a new article from Yong Zhao, University Distinguished Professor of Educational Psychology at KU, argues.

“On Bigotry,” a new book by @KUSOEHS assistant prof. Nicholas Mitchell, explores how bigotry functions in a critical, nonpartisan way.

👏 Congratulations to the 751 undergraduate SOEHS Jayhawks who earned honor roll distinction for the spring 2025 semester!. View the full list:

Discover how degrees in community health have opened doors to meaningful careers for recent KU alumni Alden Pennington, Enrique Ortiz, and Jessica Cooney:. 🔗

🏀 Join KU alumna Cori Brungardt as she shares networking secrets and career tips from her incredible journey from student to associate manager at NBA headquarters. 📅 July 9 @ 6 p.m. CT. Registration required.

For those still looking to add one last course to their Fall 2025 schedule, look into SPED 598: Artificial Intelligence for All!. This future-focused course equips students with practical skills to integrate AI into learning environments—no coding required!

🎓 Meet the faculty behind the #2-ranked online special education master's program at an exclusive meet-and-greet webinar on Tuesday, July 8 at 6 p.m. CT. Registration required!

Wherever this summer finds you, whether it’s an internship, study abroad, a classroom, or relaxing at home, we hope you’re enjoying it and learning along the way! ❤️💙☀️ #RockChalk

Students! Are you still looking for a fulfilling Fall 2025 class? Check out SPED 450: Dis/ability in an American Context!. Listen to Lisa Dieker discuss the course here:

.@KUSOEHS researchers developed and validated the effectiveness of a tool that can be key to helping parents and educators identify and build on the strengths of young students.

Findings from a new study co-authored by a @KUSOEHS scholar help demonstrate risks for injuries to the ulnar collateral ligament in the elbow—and how athletes, trainers and coaches can prevent them.