We are pleased to bring you the 2011 edition of "EPS: CAPPISH" – an annual online news magazine for alumni and friends of the UW-Madison Department of Educational Policy Studies. In the pages listed to the left, you will find updates from our alumni, research and accomplishments by our talented students and faculty, recent events and opportunities for supporting the department.
(photo: EPS reception during the School of Education's 2011 American Education Week and Education Building Reopening Celebration)
CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS
EPS Conference: Diane Ravitch and David Obey headline this year's conference "The Obama Education Agenda: Principles, Policies, and Prospects".
Student Profiles: Ross Benbow and Jinting Wu make it their mission to tell stories of the negotiations between educational and economic progress in Africa and China.
Alumni Profiles: Bic Ngo (PhD 2004) and Chris Ogren (PhD 1996) talk about their research.
KEEP IN TOUCH!
We want to hear from our alumni and friends... and make sure you are hearing from us! If you have not received electronic updates, it may mean we don't have your current e-mail address. Please email waa@uwalumni.com with your full name and current e-mail address OR visit the Wisconsin Alumni Association website at www.uwalumni.com, click on the directory link, and update your information. You don't have to be a member to sign up. In addition, the WAA offers free e-mail accounts to all alumni.
If you have any other questions about the newsletter, please contact Rebecca Quigley at rquigley@education.wisc.edu