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25 Jan 2016

Jiyoung Kim named as recipient of Keystone Symposia Scholarship

Postdoctoral student Jiyoung Kim received a $1,200 Keystone Symposia Scholarship to present her research at a meeting on Obesity and Adipose Tissue Biology, Feb 15 - Feb 19, 2016, in Fairmont Banff Springs in Banff, Alberta. Jiyoung is a student in the lab of Dr. Soonkyu Chung, Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences.
Congratulations, Jiyoung!

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Elsa Escalante and Helen Raikes in Colombia

22 Jan 2016 By Keith McGuffey

Early Childhood Care Model Replicated in Colombia

A model of early childhood care by Dr. Helen Raikes and grad student Elsa Escalante are being replicated at the Colombian Family Welfare Institute.

The directory of the institute says that the research done by UNL is helping to fix the flaws were preventing the full development of education in early childhood in Colombia.

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20 Jan 2016 By Alyssa Amen - Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools

CYFS to lead network studying early education policy, practices

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has earned $6.5 million to shape Nebraska early childhood practices and policies, while leading a national network committed to improving children's outcomes.

The project is part of the multi-institutional Early Learning Network, a $26 million research initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences.

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19 Jan 2016

Ana Aguilar Selected to Present at Experimental Biology 2016

Ana Aguilar, a master's student at UNL, has been selected to present at the 2016 Experimental Biology Conference in April at the San Diego Convention Center.

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12 Jan 2016

Online graduate education program ranked 14th nationally

The College of Education and Human Science’s online graduate education program has been ranked 14^th nationally by U.S. News and World Report. CEHS was ranked fourth among Big Ten peers and is the second highest ranked program west of the Mississippi.