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12 Nov 2010    

Fall Nebraska Lecture: Ready for School, Ready for Life: Creating a Future for All Children

On November 30th, Susan Sheridan, Director of UNL's Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools, will present the fall Nebraska Lecture, "Ready for School, Ready for Life: Creating a Future for All Children, " at 3:30 p.m. in the Nebraska Union auditorium. The lecture is free, open to the public, and everyone is welcome to attend. Please mark your calendars and encourage colleagues and students to attend.



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11 Nov 2010    

Li-Fang Zhang: Advice for Becoming a Productive Scholar, November 19, 2010

Intellectual styles in education: Recommendations for learning and instruction

Li-Fang Zhang will speak on the topic of intellectual styles in education November 17, 2010 in Jorgensen 110 on city campus. Zhang's presentation will consider the prudence of adapting instruction to students'  varying intellectual styles.

Zhang is Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Education at the University of Hong Kong, and is recognized as an authority on intellectual styles.



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11 Nov 2010    

Samuel Totten to speak on Darfur Genocide, November 16, 2010

Samuel Totten will speak November 16, 2010 at 7:00pm in the Nebraska Union Auditorium. His talk is entitled "The Darfur Genocide: Antecedents, Atrocities, Accountability." This talk is co-sponsored by TLTE.



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09 Nov 2010    

NU Directions garners national recognition for campus alcohol prevention

NU Directions as been recognized as one of 12 “case histories” of effective campus alcohol prevention in Field Experiences in Effective Prevention: The U.S. Department of Education’s Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Models on College Campuses Grants, published in May 2010 by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe ad Drug-free Schools, Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention.



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02 Nov 2010    

Marseille: White Corded Quilting, November 13, 2010 to May 22, 2011

Marseille: White Corded Quilting, the first major display in the world of all-white quilted and corded French needlework, will explore its development in Marseilles, the fusion of technique with design imagery, and the integration of this needlework into other cultures as it was exported, adopted and re-transformed over three centuries in three continents.



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02 Nov 2010    

South Asian Seams exhibition through November 7, 2010

The International Quilt Study Center & Museum invites you to explore South Asian Seams: Quilts from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.



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08 Sep 2010    

Graduate Student Reception September 10, 2010

The annual CEHS Graduate Student Reception is scheduled for September 10, 2010. Please join us in the BUROS Library 3:30-4:30 for conversation and refreshments.

Graduate students have in the past found the reception a great way to meet faculty members and other graduate students.



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08 Sep 2010    

Rick Kolowski, CEHS Alumni Board President, reaches out to former students

The alumni of The College Education and Human Sciences have left their mark on families, schools and communities all over the world through their commitment to teaching, leadership, and research. This site is dedicated to strengthening the connections between alumni and the college.

We hope you will find the resources and information here helpful and interesting. Be sure to drop us a line and let us know where you are, what you're doing and share with us your stories about the impact your experiences in The College of Education & Human Sciences have had on your career.



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08 Sep 2010    

Robinson to speak September 10, 2010

Dan Robinson, The University of Texas at Austin, will speak at CEHS September 10, 2010, 2:00-3:00 in Teachers College Hall 112. Following Robinson's remarks, there will be a question and answer session in Teachers College 113.

Robinson will discuss on new applications of Roediger's testing effect and test-enhanced learning research, Pashler and Dempster's spacing effect research, and clickers and team-based testing.

 



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07 Sep 2010    

Barkley Memorial Center celebration September 9, 2010

Barkley Memorial Center will celebrate the completion of a major renovation and improvements to its facilities. Escorted tours of the building will be availale, and  refreshments will be served after the program.

The celebration is Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 4:40 p.m. Barkley Memorial Center is located on UNL's East Campus.



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