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Marilyn Moore professional portrait on left, University of Nebraska seal in top middle, Alumni Master, College of Education and Human Sciences // Marilyn S. Moore, Ed.D. ('71, '74, '80)

22 Mar 2024    By Grace Fitzgibbon, Nebraska Alumni Association

Marilyn Moore is 2024 CEHS Alumni Master

Each year a selected group of exceptional alumni return to campus to share their experiences and knowledge with the UNL community. Known as the Alumni Masters, these individuals are proven trailblazers in their respective fields. Marilyn Moore, a notable teacher, educational and health care leader, is the 2024 CEHS Alumni Master.

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Michael Burton, assistant professor of art and design, assists a visiting high school student with a screen printing project during the TMFD Expo.

21 Mar 2024    By Kristina Jackson, University Communication and Marketing

Textile expo introduces Nebraska teens to career opportunities

An event hosted by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design showed high school students from across the Cornhusker State a runway to future academic and professional careers.

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Yao Yao poses for a portrait on a balcony

19 Mar 2024    By Erin Duffy, Buffett Early Childhood Institute

Graduate scholar works with families to promote early childhood science

Yao Yao, a doctoral student in Child, Youth and Family Studies, is using funding from the Graduate Scholars program to study how parents can use specific activities and conversation strategies to support the science learning of preschool-age children.

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Jena Cruse professional portrait

18 Mar 2024    

Meet a Husker: Jena Cruse

Meet Jena Cruse, a senior from Papillion, Nebraska, who is majoring in elementary education and special education (K-6).

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Mollie Von Kampen leads the children on a field trip.

18 Mar 2024    By Kristina Jackson, University Communication and Marketing

Partnerships integrate Staples lab children into campus community

For children at the Ruth Staples Child Development Lab, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln campuses become their playground.

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Crystal Garcia professional portrait on a gray film texture background

15 Mar 2024    By Kelcey Buck

Garcia highlighted in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education as leading woman in higher education

Crystal Garcia, assistant professor of educational administration at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is one of 40 women highlighted for their leadership in higher education in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education during Women’s History Month.

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Maddy Stolcpart professional portrait with brick background

15 Mar 2024    

Meet a Husker: Maddy Stolcpart

Meet Maddy Stolcpart, a junior from Firth, Nebraska, who is majoring in elementary education with a minor in music.

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Rachel Jones professional headshot with whitish-gray background

14 Mar 2024    By Kelcey Buck

Carlos Wear Lecture to feature GNC leader’s journey in nutritional supplement industry

Rachel Jones, senior vice president and chief product innovation science officer for GNC, will give a presentation about her experiences in the sports nutrition industry at 1:30 p.m. on April 3, in room 227 of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall.

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gray background with headshots of Ajai Ammachathram and Tricia Gray on top layer

14 Mar 2024    

Ammachathram, Gray receive Family and Friends Recognition Awards

Ajai Ammachathram and Tricia Gray, faculty members in the College of Education and Human Sciences, were among the 20 University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty and staff from across campus selected for the Family & Friends Recognition Awards.

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Jillian Harpster smiles for a photo on the walkway above the living room in Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall

12 Mar 2024    By Chuck Green, CYFS

Project provides Huskers with hands-on teaching experience in diverse classrooms

A current project is helping middle school educators broaden their practical experiences while providing middle school students opportunities to interact with students from the University of Nebraska.

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