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29 Apr 2016    

Hamouz honored by restaurant association

Fayrene Hamouz, associate professor in Nutrition and Health Sciences, has been recognized with a lifetime achievement award from the Nebraska Restaurant Association. She received the award at the association’s 27th Annual Taste of Nebraska banquet April 18 in LaVista, Nebraska. Hamouz has been active in the association’s activities for many years and serves on the Hospitality Education Foundation Board and is a leader for the organization’s Nebraska ProStart Program that provides hospitality industry training and exposure to high school students across the state.



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28 Apr 2016    By Kelcey Buck

Savaiano awarded grant from Office of Special Education Programs

Dr. Mackenzie Savaiano, assistant professor of practice and coordinator of the graduate program in Visual Impairments, has been awarded a grant of more than $1 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs.



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28 Apr 2016    By Kelcey Buck

Savaiano awarded grant from Office of Special Education Programs

Dr. Mackenzie Savaiano, assistant professor of practice and coordinator of the graduate program in Visual Impairments, has been awarded a grant of more than $1 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs.



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28 Apr 2016    

Zempleni Receives 2016 College of Education and Human Sciences Faculty Student Mentoring Award


Janos Zempleni has been selected as a recipient of the 2016 College of Education and Human Sciences Faculty Student Mentoring Award for his contributions and excellence in teaching. His achievements and dedication to student learning and teaching pedagogy were formally recognized at the college award celebration on April 22 at the Sheldon Museum of Art.



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28 Apr 2016    By Brad Stauffer

TLTE Ph.D. grad earns dissertation award

Dottie Bossman, a May 2015 Ph.D. graduate from Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education (TLTE), has been recognized with the Outstanding Dissertation Award by the Disability Studies in Education Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association.

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28 Apr 2016    By Brad Stauffer

TLTE Ph.D. grad earns dissertation award

Dottie Bossman, a May 2015 Ph.D. graduate from Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education (TLTE), has been recognized with the Outstanding Dissertation Award by the Disability Studies in Education Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association.

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26 Apr 2016    By Kelcey Buck

Fourth Annual Huskers for Hearing 5K slated for Saturday

The Student Academy of Audiology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host the Fourth Annual Huskers for Hearing 5K Fun Run at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 30, at UNL’s East Campus Loop.

Registration for the 5K costs $35 for individuals ages 8 and older. Children ages seven and under are free. Participants are welcome to register the morning of the 5K. In addition to the fun run, the event also includes a silent auction.



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26 Apr 2016    By Kelcey Buck

Fourth Annual Huskers for Hearing 5K slated for Saturday

The Student Academy of Audiology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host the Fourth Annual Huskers for Hearing 5K Fun Run at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 30, at UNL’s East Campus Loop.

Registration for the 5K costs $35 for individuals ages 8 and older. Children ages seven and under are free. Participants are welcome to register the morning of the 5K. In addition to the fun run, the event also includes a silent auction.



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26 Apr 2016    

2016 Mary Mitchell Fashion Excellence Award Winners Announced

The Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design is proud to announce the 2016 winners of the Mary Mitchell Fashion Excellence Awards, shown at this year’s Biennial Student Runway Show held on April 22nd in the Centennial Ballroom at City Union. Over 100 student designs were juried by alumnus Jillian Fellers, of Jillian Fellers Bridal in Lincoln, Laura McGrew, head designer of TOMBOY design studio in Kansas City, and Brook Hudson, producer of Omaha Fashion Week.



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22 Apr 2016    

TLTE 2016 Awards Recipients

The Department of Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education shined at the annual CEHS Awards Ceremony.  
Pictured left to right
Dr. Bill Lopez  (2016 Swanson Award for Teaching Excellence)
Dr. Beth Lewis (2016 University Distinguished Teaching Award)
Dean Marjorie Kostelnik
Dr. Lorraine Males (2016 CEHS Outstanding Teaching Award)
Dr. Theresa Catalano (2016 CEHS Emerging Scholar Research/Creative Award)

Learn more about each of the award recipients here: CEHS Awards 2016

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