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Susan Swearer

20 Aug 2020    

Swearer receives mid-career award from American Psychological Association

Susan Swearer, Willa Cather Professor of Educational Psychology, has received the 2020 American Psychological Association Mid-Career Award for Outstanding Contributions to Benefit Children, Youth and Families.

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19 Aug 2020    

Buffett Institute Awards Graduate Fellowships to Two UNL Doctoral Students

Keting Chen is researching preschool-age children’s numeracy; Erin Hamel is focusing on non-contact time for early childhood teachers

The Buffett Early Childhood Institute has awarded one-year grants to two University of Nebraska doctoral students through a pioneering fellowship program.

The two students are Keting Chen and Erin Hamel, both human sciences students in the Department of Child, Youth, and Family Studies at the University of Nebraska ̶ Lincoln.



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The Scarlet

18 Aug 2020    By Kate Engel - Nebraska Innovation Campus

The Scarlet aims to capture Nebraska in a night's stay

The Scarlet, the new hotel at Nebraska Innovation Campus, will be home to academic space managed by the Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management program.

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The Scarlet

18 Aug 2020    By Kate Engel - Nebraska Innovation Campus

The Scarlet aims to capture Nebraska in a night's stay

The Scarlet, the new hotel at Nebraska Innovation Campus, will be home to academic space managed by the Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management program.

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Marilyn Moore

17 Aug 2020    By Sean Hagewood - University Communication

Moore urges graduates to work toward greater good

Marilyn Moore challenged the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s August graduates to help the world write a better story — one with regard for science and the inherent value of humankind, of connections rather than divisions and hope rather than fear.

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OLLI Showcase

14 Aug 2020    

OLLI Showcase offers glimpse of institute’s offerings

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is showcasing its courses and activities on television and online beginning this month and running through November.

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Alyssa Cook, Laura Munk, Anna Plettner-Nelson, Annie Prins, Erin Reynolds, Anna Sunderland, Kelly Woodworth

14 Aug 2020    

August 2020 speech-language pathology master's graduate spotlights

Seven students completing Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology degrees – Alyssa Cook, Laura Munk, Anna Plettner-Nelson, Annie Prins, Erin Reynolds, Anna Sunderland and Kelly Woodworth – share Q-and-As ahead of the Aug. 15, 2020, commencement ceremony.

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13 Aug 2020    

Dr. LaCost retires after 30 years

Dr. Barbara LaCost has a long and vibrant history in the education field. After serving 30 years with the Department of Educational Administration at UNL she is retiring. 

At UNL, she was an assistant professor for six years before transitioning to an associate professor and was a dissertation advisor to many doctoral students in the department.



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13 Aug 2020    

Dr. LaCost retires after 30 years

Dr. Barbara LaCost has a long and vibrant history in the education field. After serving 30 years with the Department of Educational Administration at UNL she is retiring. 

At UNL, she was an assistant professor for six years before transitioning to an associate professor and was a dissertation advisor to many doctoral students in the department.



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10 Aug 2020    By University Communication

CEHS alumna Marilyn Moore to deliver graduation address

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Aug. 15 graduation celebration will feature the address, “The Air Between Us …” from Marilyn Moore, retired associate superintendent of Lincoln Public Schools and past president of the Bryan College of Health Sciences.

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