The UIndy College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Recognizes Outstanding Alumni with 2026 Awards

February 16, 2026 - 20:48

The University of Indianapolis’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences (CEBS) has announced the distinguished recipients of its 2026 Alumni Awards. The college proudly recognized outstanding graduates who have leveraged their UIndy education to achieve exceptional success and make a significant impact in their professional fields and communities.

This year’s honorees were celebrated for their dedication and contributions. Among the awardees was Dr. Ted Maple, a 1996 graduate in Elementary Education. Dr. Maple has built a distinguished career focused on early childhood development and educational advocacy, influencing policy and practice at both local and state levels. His work exemplifies the college's mission of preparing leaders who serve the public good.

The awards ceremony highlighted the profound and lasting influence CEBS alumni have in shaping the fields of education and behavioral sciences. By honoring these individuals, the college not only celebrates past achievements but also inspires current and future students to pursue paths of meaningful service and leadership. The event underscored the strong, enduring connection between the university and its graduates, who continue to reflect the institution's core values in their ongoing work.