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Dave Merriman smiles while holding his Staff Star Award

Dave Merriman named CEHS Staff Star Award recipient

June 25, 2025

The research team includes, front row from left: Sanya Tuncan-Minden, Kerry Miller, Laura Fritz, and Alexis Chavez. Back row, from left: Janella Kang, Amanda Prokasky, Lorey Wheeler, and Charlie Lewis.

Researchers address early childhood needs of Nebraska’s immigrant, refugee families

June 24, 2025

corner of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall and Teacher's College Hall with bronze sculpture of man sitting on a bench reading a book to two children; photo by Loren Rye, Pixel Lab

More than 1,000 CEHS students named to Spring 2025 Dean’s List

June 23, 2025

Grace Fowler (left) presents her poster during the undergraduate poster session at Student Research Days in April 2025.

12 CEHS undergraduate students receive stipends for summer research projects

June 20, 2025

Kadeja Alkanass, a first-year graduate student in the Department of Child, Youth and Family Studies, smiles while listening to seven-year-old Stella Buhrman talk excitedly about her favorite birds in the department's Couple and Family Clinic on East Campus. Jamie Buhrman, Stella's mother, is also a first-year student in the program. Both Alkanass and Buhrman provide therapy in the clinic.

Couple and Family Clinic broadens reach of mental health services

June 19, 2025

Tatum Morris graduation photo

Alumni Q&A: Tatum Morris reflects on Young Alumni Academy experience

June 18, 2025

HyeonJin Yoon sits for a photo in Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall with a large mural in the background

Researchers examine parents’ well-being, communication in families with autistic children

June 16, 2025

three children run on a track

Study explores factors influencing youth sports participation

June 10, 2025

Kelly Whitney and Dusty Stevens prepare baking sheets of whitefish fillets coated with a blackened seasoning for a cooking class in Leverton Hall on June 4 during the Child Nutrition Training Academy. Whitney cooks for Lawrence-Nelson Public Schools and Stevens is the food service director for Superior Public Schools. To the right, Elaine Rouse, kitchen manager for St. Margaret Mary School in Omaha, returns spatulas to a drawer.

Training academy brings more nutritious meals to Nebraska's students

June 6, 2025

Brenna Dirksen

Meet a Husker: Brenna Dirksen

June 2, 2025

Miechelle McKelvey

Miechelle McKelvey named chair of Special Education and Communication Disorders

May 29, 2025

Ashley Goodyear stands outside Memorial Stadium holding red and white pom poms

Meet a Husker: Ashley Goodyear

May 27, 2025