Aggies Elevated Welcomes 1st Statewide Cohort, New Leadership
This August, Aggies Elevated will welcome its first statewide cohort at the USU-Eastern campus in Price, Utah in addition to its ninth cohort in Logan and a new executive director.
The Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services
The Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services is home to eight departments and is committed to quality teaching, outreach and research. Our students become outstanding teachers and human services professionals. These are a few of our college’s numerous achievements:
- Our graduate programs are ranked #1 in all of Utah and #30 in the nation according to the U.S. News and World Report.
- We are ranked 13th in the nation in total research dollars.
- Our college has placement rates at or above 94% for certified graduates seeking employment in special education, elementary education, speech-language pathology, audiology, and 18 secondary education fields.
We are committed to providing the best learning opportunities and educational research in the state of Utah. Our graduate and undergraduate programs are strengthened by an on-campus elementary laboratory school and five stand-alone centers, which offer services to the community and provide students with real-world service and research opportunities.
The Legacy of Emma Eccles Jones
Emma Eccles Jones was Logan’s first kindergarten teacher. With warmth, humor, and intelligence, she brought joy to the lives of children as she worked to establish Utah State’s program of quality teacher preparation. Our college, named to honor the legacy of Emma Eccles Jones, is dedicated to the highest levels of excellence in teaching, research, and human service.
As our reputation of producing exceptional teachers, clinicians, and human services professionals continues to grow, we consistently have the largest number of undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty of any college at Utah State University.
Research & News
Stories of Resilience from CEHS Researchers
Professionals in education and human services are familiar with resilience: they see it in their studies, cultivate it in those they serve, and often develop it themselves to help others. Our researchers, graduates, and students shared their experiences w...
Off to the Races: GEAR UP Students Compete in Mountain West Grand Prix
Students from across the state explored STEM topics and developed teamwork skills as they built and raced single-seat electric vehicles at the seventh annual Mountain West Grand Prix, organized by USU's GEAR UP program.
CEHS Students, Faculty, and Staff Receive College and University Awards
In 2022, faculty, staff, and students from the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services received awards at the college and university levels for their excellence in academics, mentorship, and service.