
Yolanda Ziarnik ’26
"What drew me in was the university's prestigious and rigorous reputation in the field of education. I wasn’t just looking for a degree. I wanted something that would push my thinking, actually impact my work with students and families, and also fulfill me on a personal level."
August 26, 2026
Brittney Schultz ’27
"Beyond the academic content, the strength of my cohort was extraordinary. The deep professional network I built through this program will positively shape my career for years to come."
August 26, 2026
Robert Knox ’26
"Throughout the WIPP coursework, I was able to develop processes and systems which trained me how to uncover and approach inequities, and how to manage them through shared leadership between administration, staff, and community stakeholders."
August 26, 2026
Laurel Cutright ’23
"I am applying many concepts and skills from WIPP every day, especially surrounding teacher coaching and collaborating with community members."
February 25, 2025
Jacob Adams ’24
"(After the WIPP) I’ve been a lot more focused on identifying barriers my students face and attempting to address them to ensure the success of all students."
February 14, 2025
Arabel Marcano Colón ’23
"The program is exceptionally well-structured and offers valuable experiences for those who aspire to become leaders. The instructors are highly accessible and provide support whenever needed, enhancing the overall learning experience."
February 7, 2025
Tim Strandlie ’24
"I looked at a few other programs, but everyone that I looked at seemed to not measure up to what I was looking for. The equity focus really aligned to my personal beliefs and educational philosophy, and I appreciated that it was online and accelerated. It was the perfect fit for me!"
February 5, 2025
Josh Skatrud ’23
"You will not find another program that will prepare you for the reality of being a school administrator. The courses are very practical, and the learning directly applies to the job. It is based on best practices and is taught by high-level instructors."
February 5, 2025
Kimberly Becker Meier ’24
"This is the best education I have received. The professors push you to be your best self and do not accept anything less."
February 5, 2025