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Carlie Cooper Receives Louise McBee Scholarship

Carlie Cooper Receives 2025 Louise McBee Scholarship

Carlie L. Cooper, current PhD student, has been selected to receive the 2025 Louise McBee Scholarship sponsored by the Georgia Association for Women in Higher Education (GAWHE). Honoring Dr. McBee, the Louise McBee Scholarship supports educational enrichment for women exhibiting leadership…

Amy Stich Awarded Exemplary Reviewer Honor from JHE

Amy Stich Awarded Exemplary Reviewer Recognition by Journal of Higher Education

Dr. Amy Stich, member of the editorial board for the Journal of Higher Education (JHE), was honored with the Exemplary Reviewer Award by the JHE at the Association for the Study of Higher Education’s (ASHE) Annual Conference in November. 

MIHE at ASHE 2024

MIHE at ASHE 2024

The McBee Institute of Higher Education is at the Association for the Study of Higher Education's (ASHE) 49th Annual Conference from November 20th - 23rd, 2024. 

Julianne O'Connell

UGA’s Beyond the Arch Features Julianne O’Connell’s Commitment to Spearheading Service

Julianne O’Connell, a current McBee Institute Ph.D. candidate, was recently featured as a part of the University of Georgia’s Beyond the Arch, a collection of stories that highlights UGA’s top students and alumni who have taken their success far beyond the arch.

Dr. Jennifer Blaney

Blaney Awarded NSF CAREER and ECR Awards to Examine Transfer Trajectories in Computer Science  

Dr. Jennifer M. Blaney, a newly appointed Associate Professor of Higher Education, will serve as principal investigator on two new NSF Awards – the CAREER Award valued at more than $625,000 and the EDU Core Research (ECR) Award, valued at almost $1.5 million.