14 Apr 2013    

Magician, Spencer, to talk about his work with disabled children

Kevin Spencer will be in Lincoln performing a show at the Lied Center April 19th, but his real passion is working with children with disabilities and teaching them magic tricks. 

Kevin will be at the Barkley Memorial Center on Wednesday, April 17, Barkley Room 130, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. talking about how he works with children with disabilities.

All are invited to join us.

 



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07 Apr 2013    

Klare to offer lecture April 8

Matthew Klare, National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities, will provide an overview of the status of dropout prevention, intervention and recovery, particularly for students with disabilities. He will describe a dropout prevention risk calculator currently being refined in cooperation with Goodrich Middle School in Lincoln and explain how it can be used to intervene for high risk students. He will also address strategies to prevent dropouts and recover students who have dropped out.



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07 Apr 2013    

Klare to offer lecture April 8

Matthew Klare, National Dropout Prevention Center for Students with Disabilities, will provide an overview of the status of dropout prevention, intervention and recovery, particularly for students with disabilities. He will describe a dropout prevention risk calculator currently being refined in cooperation with Goodrich Middle School in Lincoln and explain how it can be used to intervene for high risk students. He will also address strategies to prevent dropouts and recover students who have dropped out.



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07 Apr 2013    

TLTE garners university-wide Departmental Teaching Award

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Department of Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education has been selected to receive the 2013 University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA) from the University of Nebraska, NU President James B. Milliken announced.
 



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07 Apr 2013    

TLTE garners university-wide Departmental Teaching Award

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Department of Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education has been selected to receive the 2013 University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA) from the University of Nebraska, NU President James B. Milliken announced.
 



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02 Apr 2013    

Heineman proclaims Rural Education Week

With support from the Center for Great Plains Studies and UNL's National Center for Research on Rural Education (R²Ed), Gov. Dave Heineman has proclaimed April 1-6 as Rural Education Week in the state.

Center for Great Plains Director Richard Edwards and R²Ed Director Susan Sheridan joined Peter Longo, professor of political science at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, in requesting the proclamation.

Its signing sets the stage for two events that will address education in rural communities throughout the Cornhusker State and beyond.



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02 Apr 2013    

Heineman proclaims Rural Education Week

With support from the Center for Great Plains Studies and UNL's National Center for Research on Rural Education (R²Ed), Gov. Dave Heineman has proclaimed April 1-6 as Rural Education Week in the state.

Center for Great Plains Director Richard Edwards and R²Ed Director Susan Sheridan joined Peter Longo, professor of political science at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, in requesting the proclamation.

Its signing sets the stage for two events that will address education in rural communities throughout the Cornhusker State and beyond.



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02 Apr 2013    

Heineman proclaims Rural Education Week

With support from the Center for Great Plains Studies and UNL's National Center for Research on Rural Education (R²Ed), Gov. Dave Heineman has proclaimed April 1-6 as Rural Education Week in the state.

Center for Great Plains Director Richard Edwards and R²Ed Director Susan Sheridan joined Peter Longo, professor of political science at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, in requesting the proclamation.

Its signing sets the stage for two events that will address education in rural communities throughout the Cornhusker State and beyond.



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29 Mar 2013    

Abu-Elheiga to present next NGN Seminar Series talk

Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, will be the next NGN Seminar Series speaker, April 3rd at noon, Nebraska East Union, Sunflower Room. A brown bag lunch with beverages and dessert will be provided
 
Abu-Elheiga's talk is entitled, “A New Mechanism for Treating Obesity: Targeting a Master Regulator for Lipid Synthesis by a Small Molecule.”
 



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29 Mar 2013    

Abu-Elheiga to present next NGN Seminar Series talk

Lutfi Abu-Elheiga, Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, will be the next NGN Seminar Series speaker, April 3rd at noon, Nebraska East Union, Sunflower Room. A brown bag lunch with beverages and dessert will be provided
 
Abu-Elheiga's talk is entitled, “A New Mechanism for Treating Obesity: Targeting a Master Regulator for Lipid Synthesis by a Small Molecule.”
 



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