Kelsey Quaisley is joined by her faculty committee advisors following her dissertation defense.

03 May 2023    

Learning to Teach Prospective Elementary Teachers: A Narrative Inquiry of a Newer Mathematics Content Instructor

Kelsey Quaisley has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation titled “Learning to Teach Prospective Elementary Teachers: A Narrative Inquiry of a Newer Mathematics Content Instructor,” as part of the Educational Studies Doctor of Philosophy program.

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02 May 2023    By Chuck Green, CYFS

Study explores bullying that targets students with disabilities — and how to fight it

A dissertation project is examining the unique social experiences of adolescent students with disabilities who have been involved in bullying with a specific focus on the support systems and coping strategies that enable students to manage bullying behaviors.

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28 Apr 2023    

CEHS celebrates students, faculty, staff at awards celebration

The College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln recognized the outstanding achievements of faculty, staff and students during its annual awards celebration on April 28.

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27 Apr 2023    

Exploration of the Lived Experiences of Native American Science Teachers of the Great Plains: A Narrative Inquiry

Uma Ganesan has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation titled “Exploration of the Lived Experiences of Native American Science Teachers of the Great Plains: A Narrative Inquiry,” as part of the Educational Studies Doctor of Philosophy program.

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24 Apr 2023    

Study reveals many American atheists hide their non-belief

A recent yearlong study to investigate the psychological well-being of rural-residing and woman-identified atheists reveals various issues experienced because of their non-belief.

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24 Apr 2023    

Students, faculty, staff celebrate CEHS Week April 24 – 28

Students, faculty and staff in the College of Education and Human Sciences will celebrate CEHS Week, April 24 – 28, 2023. The CEHS Student Advisory Board has planned a number of activities for the college throughout the week.

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20 Apr 2023    

Neuroplastic and behavioral effects of skill- and strength-based swallowing rehabilitation

Ross Westemeyer has successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled “Neuroplastic and behavioral effects of skill- and strength-based swallowing rehabilitation,” as part of the Human Sciences Doctor of Philosophy program.

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19 Apr 2023    

9 CEHS faculty receive promotion, tenure

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will award promotion and/or tenure to 9 College of Education and Human Sciences faculty in 2023.

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18 Apr 2023    

Following the “Iron Lady” and Finding a University

Erin Pearson has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation titled “Following the “Iron Lady” and Finding a University,” as part of the Educational Administration, Educational Leadership and Higher Education Doctor of Philosophy program.

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18 Apr 2023    

Knowns and Unknowns: Mapping the PPAT Assessments Influence on Student Teacher Multicultural Teaching

Scott Gregory has successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled “Knowns and Unknowns: Mapping the PPAT Assessments Influence on Student Teacher Multicultural Teaching,” as part of the Educational Administration, Doctor of Education degree program .

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