The College of Education and Human Service Professions

The College of Education and Human Service Professions (CEHSP) has five departments which serve families and develop human potential: Education; Communication Sciences and Disorders, Health, Physical Education & Recreation; Psychology; Social Work. In addition there are offices dedicated to service: American Indian Learning Resource Center; Darland Connection (volunteers for schools and human service agencies); Instructional Development Service (teaching the teachers for the students) and the American Indian Projects.

During the spring 2003 commencement ceremonies, UMD graduated the largest American Indian teacher education group in the history of Minnesota. It was also the first class in Minnesota history to graduate with a teaching minor in an indigenous language, Ojibwe.

Giving Opportunities include: The "CEHSP Pay it Forward Fund" helps students accomplish their educational goals and acts as an emergency fund. The "I Love RJ Falk Fund" supports students seeking community experience as part of the educational experience. And the "EW Bohannon Merit Scholarship" is an education scholarship based on merit. For a complete list of funds see CEHSP funds.