UPCOMING EVENTS
🎉 Join the Celebration! 🎉
HPE Marks 100 Years with events all semester long.
September 6: Pickleball Tournament
October 19-20: PE Professional Development & KY Shape Future Professionals Conference
November 1: Homecoming Parade and Tent City
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Thinking about becoming a Future Teacher Ambassador? 🌟
Join us for an info session on Friday, September 26 at 9:00 a.m. in the multipurpose room. Come learn how you can get involved and make an impact!
Safe Schools Week is September 8-12. KCSS asks everyone to take the pledge.
We are excited to offer faculty and staff the opportunity to update their professional headshots! Whether you need a new photo for your university profile, website, or any other professional purpose, we’ve made it easy for you to schedule a session.
How to Schedule Your Appointment:
Simply use the online appointment calendar to select a time that works best for you! An email follow-up will be sent after an appointment is made.
Using technology like AI or virtual reality in the classroom?
Is your class working on a super cool project?
Schedule a time for me to stop by and grab photos (or video) of your students using technology to enhance their learning.
You can also schedule a time for me to grab photos of group work, class projects, etc.
If you already have photos, feel free to submit them here using the photo folder link!
In an effort to showcase the outstanding work of our College of Education and Human Services faculty, we will be highlighting recent presentations, publications, and other scholarly accomplishments.
Please use the Google form below to submit any recent professional accomplishments. Submissions will be featured on our COEHS bulletin board and shared on our social media platforms to celebrate and promote the impactful work happening across our college.
Thank you for helping us showcase the excellence within COEHS!
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK
Paducah Police Learning Academy
Friday, September 5
The Paducah Police Leadership Academy proudly celebrated the graduation of its 10th cohort of officers!
The academy provides eight blocks of classroom instruction spread over two semesters, along with hands-on field assignments.
With this milestone graduation, more than 60 Paducah Police officers have now successfully completed the program- led by Drs. Teresa and Landon Clark.
CPE 2025-2026 Faculty Leadership Academy
Dr. Ben Littlepage was invited to serve as one of five faculty coaches for the Council on Postsecondary Education's (CPE) 2025-2026 Faculty Leadership Academy. CPE selected 25 mid-career faculty from colleges and universities throughout the state for a year-long professional development focused on accelerating faculty leadership skills, with a special emphasis on student success and innovation.
HPE Family Weekend Pickleball Tournament
Saturday, September 6
HPE hosted a fun-filled Family Weekend Pickleball tournament today, bringing together students, families, and community members for friendly competition and laughs.
Criminal Justice and Social Work Open House
Friday, September 5
The College of Education and Human Services recently hosted the Criminal Justice and Social Work Open House with an incredible turnout from students, faculty, and community partners. The event featured the grand openings of the new Virtual Reality Lab and Student Lounge, along with a lively scavenger hunt, photo booth, and exciting prize giveaways. The energy and engagement from all who attended made the day truly unforgettable.
Fall Semester - 2025
August 21-First Gen Meet and Greet
August 28-Student Picnic
August 29- Board of Regents Meeting
September 1- University Closed
September 5-7- Family Weekend
October 8- First Half of the Semester Ends
October 9-10- Fall Break
October 13- Second Half Begins
October 31-November 1- Homecoming Weekend
November 5- First Gen Celebration
November 15- Racer Day
November 18- Senior Breakfast
November 26-28- Thanksgiving Break
December 12- Board of Regents Meeting
December 13- Commencement
The mission of the College of Education and Human Services is to prepare future leaders, advocates, and practitioners through authentic, engaging, and student-centered academic programs for successful careers that positively impact communities.