National Association for School-University Partnerships

09/18/2026

Don't forget to submit your Conference proposals before October 16th!!
Please visit the website to see session types you can submit for, as well as a rubric for your proposal submission.

https://nasup.org/nasup-conference/submit-a-proposal/

09/17/2026

**Building a stronger NASUP through multiple perspectives.**

The NASUP **Anti-Racism Committee** works to articulate and advance values of diversity in all its dimensions, including race, gender, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, physical abilities, and more.

The committee works toward **equity, inclusion, and social justice** while developing goals and initiatives that strengthen NASUP through an organizational culture enriched by multiple perspectives.

We’re proud to highlight the important work of this committee and its commitment to creating a more inclusive organization and field.

09/17/2026

The Call for Proposals for our 2027 Conference in Texas is Open until Oct 16th! Submit yours today!

Proposal types include:

SUP Partnership Paired-Concurrent Sessions
SUP Practitioner-Focused Workshops
SUP Practitioner-Focused Extended Workshops
SUP Partnership-Focused Interactive Workshops
SUP Roundtable Discussions
Pre-service Teacher Presentations (Undergraduate students only)

Dallas/Fort Worth March 11-13, 2027 Submit A Proposal Submit a Proposal! Teacher Candidates (undergraduate): Submit a Proposal! Proposal Rubric SUBMIT A PROPOSAL The NASUP National Conference depends on people like you to craft proposals that further our agenda and expand our knowledge ba...

09/16/2026

Global Student Teaching and Culturally Responsive Educator Development

Published in PDS Partners: Bridging Research to Practice, “Intentional Partnerships, Lasting Change: International Student Teaching and the Development of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy” by Eileen Burke Heddy and Suzanne McCotter examines how international student teaching placements shaped preservice teachers’ cultural competence and commitment to culturally responsive pedagogy. Using a sequential mixed-methods study, the authors found that intentional partnerships with international schools strengthened participants’ ability to support multilingual learners, engage diverse classrooms, address complex cultural issues, and develop more inclusive, culturally sustaining teaching practices years after the experience.
Read here: https://www.emerald.com/.../Intentional-partnerships...

09/15/2026

📝 Writing About Your School-University Partnership-TODAY!

How do we capture the work, impact, and stories that emerge from successful school-university partnerships?

Join the NASUP Writing Group for a conversation focused on writing about your school-university partnership.

📅 September 15
⏰ 1 PM MT | 2 PM CT | 3 PM ET
Register here: https://members.nasup.org/events/event_list.asp
Bring your ideas, experiences, and questions as we explore ways to share the important work happening through school-university partnerships.

09/14/2026

**Meet the NASUP Board of Directors!** 👋

We’re excited to introduce the newest members of the NASUP Board of Directors and recognize their leadership in strengthening school-university partnerships.

Please welcome:

🔹 **Daman Harris**
Anne Arundel County Public Schools | 2024–2027

🔹 **Jarvais Jackson**
Indiana University, Indianapolis | 2025–2028

🔹 **Dawn Nowlin**
Prince George’s County Public Schools | 2026–2029

We’re grateful for the experience, perspective, and commitment they bring to NASUP and to the field of school-university partnerships.

Join us in welcoming and celebrating our Board members!

09/09/2026

📣 CALL FOR PROPOSALS!

The SCAN SUP Winter 2027 Conference is coming to Waco, TX on January 30, 2027, and we want to hear from you!

Submit a proposal around this year’s theme: Deep in the Heart of Discovery.

🗓️ Deadline: October 30, 2026

👉 Learn more and submit your proposal: https://nasup.org/south-central-area-network-for-school-university-partnerships-scan-sup-winter-2027-conference-call-for-proposals/

09/09/2026

📢 Job Opportunity

Baylor University’s Moody School of Education has announced a call for a Chair and Professor in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction.

Know someone who may be a great fit? Share this opportunity with your network!

Learn more about the position here:https://nasup.org/baylor-university-moody-school-of-education-announces-call-for-chair-and-professor-department-of-curriculum-instruction/

09/08/2026

Don't forget to submit your Conference proposals before October 16th!!
Please visit the website to see session types you can submit for, as well as a rubric for your proposal submission.

https://nasup.org/nasup-conference/submit-a-proposal/

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

Today, we recognize and appreciate the educators, staff, faculty, administrators, and partners whose dedication and hard work strengthen our schools, universities, and communities.

Thank you for the work you do every day to support students and advance education.

Wishing the NASUP community a safe and restful Labor Day!