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Claire Kelly, Makayla Larntz and Grace Nab headshots

08 Apr 2024    

Three CEHS students selected as strengths coaches for 2024-25

Three College of Education and Human Sciences students were among the 46 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students selected to serve as new strengths coaches for the 2024-25 academic year by the Clifton Strengths Institute.

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Cece Villa stands with arms open in front of a waterfall

08 Apr 2024    

Meet a Husker: Cece Villa

Meet Cece Villa, a junior from Altoona, Iowa, who is majoring in nutrition, exercise and health science with minors in communication and leadership and coaching.

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photo collage of individual photos of Sarah Eaton, Thandie Ncube and Loukia Sarroub holding their certificates from the Women of Courage, Character, and Commitment Awards

05 Apr 2024    

Three from CEHS recognized with Women of Courage, Character, and Commitment Awards

Two graduate students and a faculty member from the College of Education and Human Sciences were among the 15 individuals presented with 2024 Women of Courage, Character, and Commitment Awards by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Gender and Sexuality Center.

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Husker students pose for a group photo outside Duncan Aviation during their class tour

04 Apr 2024    By Kelcey Buck

Community collaboration, guest speakers provide real-world application opportunities for NHS grad students

A semester-long group project collaboration with Duncan Aviation and guest speakers from Nebraska Extension are helping University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nutrition and Health Sciences graduate students gain applied skills of the evidence-based knowledge learned in class on the principles of health program organization and management.

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corner of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall and Teacher's College Hall with bronze sculpture of man sitting on a bench reading a book to two children; photo by Loren Rye, Pixel Lab

03 Apr 2024    

TLTE, M3 Initiative hosting panel discussion about dual language programs

The Department of Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education, along with the M3 Initiative, is hosting a virtual panel discussion on April 17 to learn more about dual language programs in Nebraska.

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professional portraits of Gilbert Parra, Kristy Weissling and Jiangang Xia with red background image

02 Apr 2024    

Parra, Weissling, Xia selected for 2024 College Distinguished Teaching Awards

Three faculty from the College of Education and Human Sciences have been selected as recipients of the 2024 College Distinguished Teaching Awards, as announced by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor.

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Sydney Spanel professional portrait

01 Apr 2024    

Meet a Husker: Sydney Spanel

Meet Sydney Spanel, a senior from Elkhorn, Nebraska, who is majoring in elementary education with a minor in educational psychology.

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Zaira Alonso headshot centered on image of conference room for NRF Foundation New York Student Program

29 Mar 2024    By Kelcey Buck

Alonso appreciates opportunity to attend NRF Foundation Student Program

Thanks to a Bright Futures Scholarship from the National Retail Federation (NRF) Foundation, University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior Zaira Alonso was one of several students from across the country who attended NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show and NRF Foundation Student Program in January in New York City.

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Susan Sheridan professional portrait outside; Craig Chandler, University Communication and Marketing

28 Mar 2024    By Dan Moser, Research and Economic Development

Sheridan is first Husker elected to National Academy of Education

Sue Sheridan, the George Holmes University Professor of educational psychology and the founding director of the Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools, is the first University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member elected to the National Academy of Education.

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Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall west exterior with sculpture near entrance; Sasaki/Sinclair Hille, Jeremy Bittermann (photographer)

27 Mar 2024    By Kelcey Buck

CEHS recognizing 234 students at Teacher Education Convocation April 5

Two ceremonies to recognize 234 Husker undergraduate students who have been officially admitted to teacher education programs during the 2023-24 academic year will be held April 5 at Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall.

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