College of Education
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Contact: College Advising Center
Office: Furcolo Hall
Email: education@umass.edu
Website: https://www.umass.edu/education/earn-degree/undergraduate-programs
Dean: Cynthia Gerstl-Pepin; Associate Dean for Academic Affairs: Jennifer Randall; Associate Dean for Planning and Operations:Ezekiel Kimball; Associate Dean for Research and Engagement: Cris Smith.
The College of Education is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
The College has a diverse and multifaceted mission, with programs in undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, and graduate education. The College offers an undergraduate major in Education with three possible concentrations: B.A. in Early Childhood Education (licensure), B.A. in Special Education (licensure), B.A. in Community Education and Social Change (non-licensure).