22 Mar 2011    

Department of Defense teams with CEHS to help military families

On Wednesday, March 9, UNL Extension formally announced that the Division has been tapped by the U.S. Department of Defense to develop content and provide educational programming for children of military families who live off-base. Tonia Durden, Assistant Professor, Child, Youth & Family Studies Department, and Kathleen Lodl, Assistant Dean, Cooperative Extension Division, will lead the project.



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21 Mar 2011    

Qingdao University Associate Professor in TCD as Visiting Scholar

Associate Professor Qin de Qing, TCD Visiting Scholar from Qingdao University, China

Associate Professor Qin de Qing ("Gina"), Vice Dean in the Department of Textile and Fashion Design at Qingdao University in China, recently settled into TCD as a visiting scholar for a semester-long residency. Professor Qin's research and creative work emphasizes fiber art and the transformation of specific fabrics into 3-d structural forms, and this will be the area on which she focuses during her time on the UNL campus.

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25 Feb 2011    

Badiee to speak March 4 on human rights, peace in Middle East

Mr. Badiee will speak about his life and activism in Iran. He will discuss the years of torture he experienced and the meanings he gleaned from it. He will also discuss Iran's and the Middle East's past, present, and future, and talk about what needs to be done. 

The Ethnic Minority Affairs Committee looks forward to seeing you there.

 

Please contact Doug Kauffman if you have any questions.



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22 Feb 2011    

Addressing the Body: Lessons in Quilting; February 21 - March 18, 2011

Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery presents new exhibit, Addressing the Body: Lessons in Quilting, February 21 - March 18, 2011.

Dessert Reception - free and open to the public: Friday, February 25, 5:30-8:00 pm.  (In conjunction with the College of Education and Human Sciences School House Supper and Evening of Fun.)



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22 Feb 2011    

Addressing the Body: Lessons in Quilting; February 21 - March 18, 2011

Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery presents new exhibit, Addressing the Body: Lessons in Quilting, February 21 - March 18, 2011.

Dessert Reception - free and open to the public: Friday, February 25, 5:30-8:00 pm.  (In conjunction with the College of Education and Human Sciences School House Supper and Evening of Fun.)



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22 Feb 2011    

Terrie Epstein, March 10, 2011: Interpreting National History

In a six year ethnography of a midwestern working class community, the author examined how children’s, adolescents’, and adults’ racial identities and classroom and community pedagogies shaped participants’ interpretations of history and society. Based on research with 100 students, 6 teachers, and 24 parents, the author demonstrates how African American and European American students and adults constructed different perspectives on race relations and individual rights in U.S.history and contemporary society.



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22 Feb 2011    

Terrie Epstein, March 10, 2011: Interpreting National History

In a six year ethnography of a midwestern working class community, the author examined how children’s, adolescents’, and adults’ racial identities and classroom and community pedagogies shaped participants’ interpretations of history and society. Based on research with 100 students, 6 teachers, and 24 parents, the author demonstrates how African American and European American students and adults constructed different perspectives on race relations and individual rights in U.S.history and contemporary society.



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22 Feb 2011    

First year teacher panel, February 24, 2011

The Student Education Association is sponsoring our annual First Year Teacher Panel. This is a wonderful opportunity for Education majors to engage in a conversation with first year teachers who graduated from our Elementary, Middle, and Secondary Programs last year. Eight teachers will be available to answer students' questions.



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22 Feb 2011    

First year teacher panel, February 24, 2011

The Student Education Association is sponsoring our annual First Year Teacher Panel. This is a wonderful opportunity for Education majors to engage in a conversation with first year teachers who graduated from our Elementary, Middle, and Secondary Programs last year. Eight teachers will be available to answer students' questions.



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22 Feb 2011    

"School House Supper and Evening of Fun" Friday, February 25, 2011

CEHS will host the annual “School House Supper and Evening of Fun” on Friday, February 25, 2011. We will feature the top three award winning chilies from the East Campus chili cook-off last fall. There is no set charge, but voluntary donations will be given to the Lincoln Food Bank. Please plan to bring your family and spend the evening. 
  

Chili feed from 5:30-7 P.M. at the East Union 

Bowling at the East Union from 6-9 P.M. 

Robert Hillestad Gallery in Human Sciences Building from 6-8 P.M.--Addressing the Body: Lessons in Quilting



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