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22 Sep 2022

Ribbon cutting for Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall is Sept. 29

The College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) will celebrate the completion of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall with a ribbon-cutting on Sept. 29.

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08 Aug 2022

CEHS student named Chancellor's Scholar

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will recognize one College of Education and Human Sciences student as a Chancellor’s Scholar during the combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 13 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Chancellor’s Scholars are students who have maintained 4.0 grade-point averages on all collegiate work at Nebraska and elsewhere.

Laura Elisabeth Jensen from Lincoln is studying secondary English (7-12) and German. Her parents are Todd and Jana Jensen.

Congratulations Laura!

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14 Jul 2022

RISE Project aims to improve integrated STEM instruction in elementary classrooms

A newly funded Noyce Track 4 research project, Research on Integrated STEM Self-efficacy (RISE) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, along with three other institutions, will explore links between teachers’ self-efficacy in teaching STEM, teacher preparation and development opportunities, teaching effectiveness, and teacher retention in high-needs school districts.

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Annual Nebraska Teachers of Color Summit - Connecting, Empowering, Leading, Encouraging

14 Apr 2022

Nebraska Teachers of Color Summit is May 6 – 7

Hosted by the Department of Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, organizers aim to help build a professional network of dedicated educators from across Nebraska who can use the event to share ideas for meeting the needs of Nebraska’s diverse students.

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16 Mar 2022 By Chuck Green, CYFS

Researchers, teachers, artists collaborate to envision future of emerging media instruction

Researchers, educators, artists and administrators are collaborating on a five-year pilot project to promote teaching innovation through arts and emerging media in Nebraska public schools.

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07 Mar 2022

6 faculty receive Family and Friends Recognition Awards

For their support of students, 6 College of Education and Human Sciences faculty received University of Nebraska–Lincoln Family and Friends Recognition Awards during a March 4 celebration.

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29 Sep 2021 By Haley Apel

ROOTS program sets sights on preparing Indigenous school leaders

A new grant from the U.S. Department of Education will allow the Roots Teacher Education Program to expand its efforts and focus on training Indigenous school principals and administrators.

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22 Sep 2021 By Amy Barry - Nebraska Educator

Boswell wins award for exemplary student work

Eileen Boswell, a doctoral candidate from the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education has been selected as the winner of the Award for Exemplary Student Work presented by The Nebraska Educator and the College of Education and Human Sciences.

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20 Jul 2021

$4.3 million NSF Noyce grant will help Nebraska science teachers grow

The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Nebraska–Lincoln a grant totaling $4.3 million to recruit and develop secondary science teachers as leaders with a strong focus on aspects of equity and inclusive teaching and learning in Nebraska schools.

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12 Jul 2021 By Erin Kelly - CEHS Global Exchange

Husker undergrad seizes opportunity to study abroad

Nebraska’s Jennifer Au is one of the first Husker students to study abroad after a year-plus of pandemic-related travel restrictions and cancellations.

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