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09 May 2022    By Leslie Reed - University Communication

Husker’s academic journey guided by mentorship

Mentorship, both given and received, has been a hallmark of Kristlin Mogensen Bright’s academic experience. Bright will be awarded her master’s degree in counseling psychology during University of Nebraska-Lincoln commencement ceremonies May 13.

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Rebecca Ellers stands in The Scarlet Hotel lobby which is filled with rich woods, and leather furniture.

06 May 2022    By Haley Apel

HRTM grad begins career at The Scarlet Hotel

The ribbon cutting for The Scarlet Hotel on May 6 holds double significance for Rebecca Ellers. Not only will the occasion mark the grand opening of the brand-new 154-room Marriott Tribute Portfolio Hotel located on Nebraska Innovation Campus, but it also serves as the launch of Ellers’ career in the hospitality industry.

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03 May 2022    

14 CEHS students named Chancellor’s Scholars

Fourteen College of Education and Human Sciences students will be recognized as Chancellor’s Scholars during the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s undergraduate commencement ceremony May 14 at Memorial Stadium.

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28 Apr 2022    

CEHS students honored as top student-athletes

Nebraska Athletics celebrated its top student-athletes on April 24 during A Night at the Lied. Several College of Education and Human Sciences students were recognized for outstanding performances in competition, classroom and community outreach over the past 12 months.

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28 Apr 2022    By Kateri Hartman | University Communication

Husker power helps fuel Masters Tournament glory

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism and PGA Management students seized the rare opportunity to work at the Masters Tournament.

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28 Apr 2022    By Chuck Green, CYFS

Summit on Research in Early Childhood helps connect research, practice, policy

Creating connections among early childhood research, practice and policy — and how each can enhance the lives of young children and their families — provided the central theme of the 2022 Child, Youth, Families and Schools (CYFS) Summit on Research in Early Childhood.

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27 Apr 2022    By Deann Gayman - University Communication

Research hones in on health care barriers for Yazidi community

Lincoln is home to the largest population of Yazidi refugees in the United States, numbering in the thousands. Among them is Husker Falah Rashoka, who served the United States Army in Iraq. Now, as a doctoral student in nutrition and health promotion at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, he’s turned a research lens toward helping his community overcome barriers to health care.

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21 Apr 2022    

17 CEHS faculty receive promotion, tenure

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will award promotion and/or tenure to 17 faculty in the College of Education and Human Sciences in 2022.

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18 Apr 2022    By Chuck Green, CYFS

TAPP brings new tool to students, parents and teachers in Brazil

Nebraska researchers are introducing youth in Brazil to TAPP, an evidence-based, problem-solving intervention designed to foster collaboration among parents and teachers — and enhance academic, behavioral and social outcomes for students.

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08 Apr 2022    By Haley Apel

CEHS Building to be Named Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall

The College of Education and Human Sciences’ new building being constructed on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s City Campus will be named Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall. The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the designation in honor of the late early-childhood education expert at its April 8 meeting.

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