IU MSEd in Adult Education Degree

10/14/2025

It was really wonderful to see friends and colleagues from the School of Continuing Studies Friday! These folks helped me through the program and beyond. Jeani Young, Henry Merrill, Marje Treff, John Beeson.

03/10/2025

It was really heartening to see so many of our alumni get together for an Adult Education virtual panel at the GIST conference last Friday. Wonderful to hear how they've benefited from their time and degrees with us, and how they have been able to share those benefits with others. Thank you to everyone who participated! Hope we can do it again at the next conference.

03/28/2024

Fourth in the country!

According to a 2015 Pew Research Center survey, 73 percent of adults think of themselves as lifelong learners. Sixty-three percent of those working have

03/07/2022

Congratulations to Adult Ed alumnus Dr. Tyrone Freeman! Well done.

Dr. Tyrone McKinley Freeman, Associate Professor of Philanthropic Studies at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI, has been selected as a winner of the 2022 prize, alongside eight other outstanding early- and mid-career scholars of history

11/02/2021

We love to share student successes -- Elena Peeples, one of our 2019 graduates, published her first article (https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/cice/article/view/8570/4516) in this journal: https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/cice/issue/view/794

10/09/2021

ICDE - International Council for Open and Distance Education

🌐 The World Women University Presidents Forum (WWUPF) takes place on 19 October, as a pre-conference workshop before the Conference of the Americas on International Education hosted by OUI - IOHE.

✍️ Register today to engage in a global conversation, from a gender perspective, about the challenges faced faces higher education on both sides of the Pacific!

Link here:

World Universities Presidents Forum (WWUPF): Latin American Forum (Workshop)   Register Here The World Forum returns to the region, within the framework of CAIE Chile-2021, to engage in a global conversation regarding the challenges facing higher education on both sides of the Pacific from a gender...

04/28/2021

I’ve been having Zoom meetings with groups of my graduating students; listening to them talk about how the program made them aware of their own development, how deeply it has affected their lives, is deeply moving. I'll miss them, and I am excited for them, for their next steps. This is what I love about teaching in this program.

04/13/2021

We are VERY excited to be able to see our students graduate in person this year! Hopefully, those who completed their degree work last year will be able to join us, too.

IU Bloomington's spring 2020 Commencement ceremonies have been postponed.

03/03/2021

Join us on Friday for the graduate student virtual conference!

21st IST Conference

02/22/2021

Adult Education graduate Konnie McCollum wins national COABE award.

Konnie McCollum, 2013 Adult Education master’s graduate, has been awarded the Outstanding Administrator of the Year Award by the National Coalition on Adult Basic Education. In addition to running marathons with her twin sister, Konnie directs an adult education program for 12 southern Indiana counties, many of which are rural. In addition to adult basic education (ABE) courses geared toward completion of the High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), her organization focus includes: offender re-entry education and career training, family literacy projects, English Language Learning (ELL), adult career pathway planning and occupational skills training, workplace education, and integrated education and training (IET) programs.

Well done, and congratulations Konnie!

10/13/2020

The view outside my office window. If you can find your mask and keep your distance, grab your camera and take a walk. The colors are spectacular right now!