WSE Scholarship Brown Bag Series - 2/8/2012
All faculty, staff, students and community members are invited to join us for lunchtime presentations throughout our fall and spring semesters. Feel free to bring your lunch. Light refreshments will be provided. View the flyer for upcoming dates and times or watch archived presentations.

Ed Lab Theory-to-Practice Workshop Series - 2/10/2012
Students are invited to join us for presentations throughout the spring semester. All workshops are FREE, but registration is required. View flyer for more information >

What Works: Innovative Models and Best Practices in Education
Discover what's happening in our partnership districts in 2011-2012! WSE faculty, staff, and students are invited to "What Works," a presentation series highlighting successful instructional strategies, academic programs and community outreach within our partnership schools. more >

2012 Annual Mentor Conference:
Preparation and Practice: Essential Training for Effective Mentors
This conference will share best practices for mentors of beginning teachers in the areas of classroom management, communication, advocacy, observation and reflection. Public welcome! more...

UNCW Leaps Forward 12 Places in Kiplinger's 2012 "Best Values"
UNC Wilmington is again ranked one of the “Best Values” among public universities in the nation and number two in North Carolina, according to Kiplinger’s 2012 rankings. For 2012, UNCW is ranked 15th nationally, a significant leap from the 27th spot, which it held in both 2011 and 2010.

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Cape Fear Future and UNC Wilmington Introduce Website to Help Fill Resource Gap in "STEM" Programs for Local Students
At the same time as local school districts are working to prepare students for careers related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), budget reductions at the state and local levels have made it more difficult to find resources for STEM-related programs. Through a new partnership, Cape Fear Future (CFF) and the University of North Carolina Wilmington's Watson School of Education (WSE) are helping to fill the resource gap by providing information for teachers and parents about local STEM opportunities. more...