Rich Milner

  • Vanderbilt University

    Peabody researchers among top in country in 2025 Edu-Scholar rankings

    Dean Camilla P. Benbow Jason Grissom Carolyn Heinrich (Photos by Joe Howell) Rich Milner Education Week recently released the 2025 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings, an annual list of education… Read More

    Jan 13, 2025

  • Vanderbilt University

    In classrooms, communities, and the carceral system, the Initiative for Race Research and Justice looks to disrupt educational inequities

    Rich Milner, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair of Education, founded the Initiative for Race Research and Justice in 2018. Through research, RRJ seeks to improve these ecosystems, policies, and practices and to disseminate resources and tools, in collaboration with community partners, to advance racial justice and disrupt systemic inequities across education landscapes. Read More

    Aug 14, 2024

  • Vanderbilt University

    H. Richard Milner IV selected to deliver 2018 Brown Lecture in Education Research

    H. Richard Milner IV, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Teaching and Learning, has been tapped by the American Educational Research Association to deliver the 2018 Brown Lecture in Education Research. Read More

    Sep 21, 2018

  • Peabody Lawn

    Latest research on key education policies to be presented April 13-17

    Peabody faculty will present research on the nation’s key issues in education at the AERA conference April 13-17. Read More

    Apr 11, 2012

  • Kudos

    Kudos

    Anilkumar (Vanderbilt) Amrutur Anilkumar, professor of the practice of mechanical engineering, and Sankaran Mahadevan, the John R. Murray Sr. Professor of Engineering, have been elected associate fellows of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Peter Cummings, the John R. Hall Professor of Chemical Engineering, has been appointed to… Read More

    Mar 1, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Kudos

    Aurbach (Vanderbilt) Michael Aurbach, professor of art, has received the 2011 Award for Outstanding Exhibition and Catalogue of Contemporary Materials from the Southeastern College Art Conference. Meghan Burke, a doctoral student in special education at Peabody College and a Vanderbilt Kennedy Center University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities… Read More

    Dec 5, 2011

  • Vanderbilt University

    Kudos

    James Bradford (Vanderbilt University) James Bradford, dean of the Owen Graduate School of Management, has been named to the board of directors of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. Vanderbilt’s Department of Mathematics is headquarters to Constructive Approximation, an internationally recognized mathematics journal recently ranked 10th out of 277 journals… Read More

    Sep 1, 2011

  • Vanderbilt University

    Preparing teachers for diversity

    Research from Peabody College faculty members Donna Ford and Rich Milner is featured in the latest volume released by the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Read More

    Apr 5, 2011

  • Vanderbilt University

    Educators need to shift focus from achievement gap to opportunity gap to better serve racially diverse students

    A report released this week by the Council of Great City Schools finds black students continue to perform and test at levels significantly below their white counterparts. A new book released this month by Vanderbilt University education professor H. Richard Milner details strategies for closing this persistent achievement gap by… Read More

    Nov 10, 2010

  • Milner wins multicultural research award

    Milner wins multicultural research award

    Richard Milner, Betts Associate Professor of Education and Human Development Vanderbilt University education scholar Richard Milner has won the 2010 Carl A. Grant Multicultural Research Award from the National Association for Multicultural Education. The award was presented at the 20th annual international NAME conference in Las Vegas on Nov. 5. Read More

    Nov 5, 2010

  • Vanderbilt University

    Video: “Learning, Teaching, and Diversity Dilemmas: Making Complex Connections in (Teacher) Education.”

    Watch video of the Peabody Chair Lecture with Rich Milner, Lois Autrey Betts Associate Professor of Education. Read More

    Oct 24, 2008