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28 Feb 2024 By Kelcey Buck
Michael Shiner was an enslaved man who labored at the Washington, D.C., Naval Yard. He wrote one of the only diaries of an enslaved person known to exist. Based on his writings that span 56 years and cover politics, family and natural phenomenon, a new short film by a team of Husker scholars depicts the day he saved his wife from the notorious slave traders, Franklin and Armfield.
View New short film, ‘The Diary of Michael Shiner,’ to premiere at Omaha Film Festival Feb. 29 Article
20 Feb 2024 By Research and Economic Development
Preparing kids for a fast-paced, technology-focused future starts in elementary school. Yet many teachers are ill-prepared to teach science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is one of four collaborating universities leading a national, multi-institutional effort to improve novice elementary educators’ ability and confidence to teach these fields, known as STEM.
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08 Feb 2024 By Matthew Strasburger, University Communication and Marketing
As an aspiring teacher, joining the staff at the Belmont Community Center was a great way for Azcia Fleming, a senior secondary education major from Lincoln, to gain some practical experience working with kids while also reconnecting with an organization that made an impact on her past.
View Belmont Community Center forges experience, connections for Fleming Article
02 Feb 2024 By Elsa Wilcox, junior, communication sciences and disorders
Elsa Wilcox is a junior from McCook, Nebraska. She is majoring in communication sciences and disorders with minors in gerontology and educational studies. In this blog she shares about her experience traveling to Thailand in January as part of the two-week faculty-led Nebraska abroad program, "Experiencing Speech-Language Pathology with Therapy Abroad."
View Two weeks in Thailand: Reflections on sharing speech-language pathology abroad Article
