2024 Faculty Fellowships Announced

The MU College of Education & Human Development Dean’s Office and the Office of Advancement are pleased to announce Endowed Faculty appointments that are effective on July 1, 2024. 

“Faculty fellowships are one way that donors can invest in the future of the college and support the researchers who are training the next generation,” said Ana Compain-Romero, Senior Director of Advancement. “These generous awards allow faculty to be recognized for their excellence, while giving them resources to expand their efforts.”

The new appointments include:

Jamie Day

Dr. Lydia Walker Faculty Fellow in Reading Education and LiteracyAssistant Professor jamieday@missouri.edu

Se Woong Lee

Charles H. Koelling, Ed.D. Faculty FellowDepartment Chair - Educational Leadership and Policy AnalysisAssociate Professor, PK12 Leadership and Policy sewoong.lee@missouri.edu

Sarah Owens

Margaret McLaughlin Faculty Fellow in School Counseling and Mental HealthAssociate Teaching Professor School Psychology Program Coordinator owenssar@missouri.edu

Francisco Palermo

Millsap Missouri Professor in Human Development and Family Science Associate Professor palermof@missouri.edu

Dajanae Palmer

John C. Weaver Faculty Fellow in Higher Education AdministrationCo-Director of Qualitative Inquiry Assistant Professor dlpydg@missouri.edu

Rachel Thibodeau-Nielsen

Isabelle Wade Lyda and Paul C. Lyda ProfessorHDFS Undergraduate Honors Program CoordinatorAssociate Professor thibodeaur@missouri.edu

Kirsten Musetti Tivaringe

Bess Schooling Outstanding Professor in Elementary Education Assistant Teaching Professor kmtkcq@missouri.edu

Wolfgang Wiedermann

William A. and Jean S. Stauffer Faculty FellowProfessor wiedermannw@missouri.edu

Laura Zangori

Herbert W. Schooling Faculty FellowshipAssociate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies zangoril@missouri.edu