Rose Vukovic, associate professor in the Department of Educational Psychology’s special education program, along with her Ghanaian Institute for the Future of Teaching and Education (GIFTED) colleagues, hosted an inaugural GIFTED conference recently in Accra, Ghana. The conference theme was “Improving teaching quality in Ghana: The role of women in educational leadership.” The theme and content were driven by local partners in Ghana, Sakina Acquah and Priscilla Adjei, with help from Wasila Yakubu, and were funded by Newman’s Own Foundation. See a video of the conference.