Teacher Scholars Academy

04 Jun 2020    

40 students selected for second cohort of Teacher Scholars Academy

Forty recent high school graduates have been selected to join the second cohort of the Teacher Scholars Academy at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln this fall.

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Brazil Preschool

29 May 2020    By Dana Ludvik, CYFS

Nebraska-Brazil early childhood research partnership continues to thrive

Researchers from Nebraska, Brazil continue their interdisciplinary partnership to find solutions to some of the most pressing early childhood challenges.

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29 May 2020    By Deann Gayman | University Communication

Ingenuity carries Morales through remote teaching

In Amanda Morales’ Multicultural Education and Teaching in a Pluralistic Society courses, life suddenly mirrored the lessons she wanted to impart on her students.

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Elizabeth Niehaus

20 May 2020    

Niehaus named University of California National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement Fellow

Elizabeth Niehaus, an associate professor in the Department of Educational Administration in the College of Education and Human Sciences, has been named a Fellow of the University of California’s National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement.

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A student at Nebraska tutors a young girl at the Schmoker Reading Center

19 May 2020    By Kelcey Buck

Schmoker Reading Center takes tutoring online for summer session

The Kit & Dick Schmoker Reading Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will offer its tutoring program online through Zoom for the summer session that begins June 11.

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15 May 2020    

OLLI offers wide variety of summer learning opportunities

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is continuing its tradition of learning by offering summer programming, including virtual classes through Zoom and Canvas and a few in-person courses. OLLI is designed specifically for people 50 and older.

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14 May 2020    

Soo-Young Hong receives faculty excellence award from Great Plains IDEA

Soo-Young Hong, associate professor in the Department of Child, Youth and Family Studies in the College of Education and Human Sciences, has received the 2020 faculty excellence award from the Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (IDEA).

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11 May 2020    

Alum Spotlight -- Q & A with Costume Designer Kendra (Morgan) Raymond

TMFD Alum Kendra (Morgan) Raymond found success as a costume designer in the film industry.

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Evan Thornton-Kolbe

08 May 2020    By Haley Apel

Education grad selected for prestigious teaching fellowship

Evan Thornton-Kolbe has been awarded a Knowles Science and Mathematics Teaching Fellowship for early-career high school math and science teachers.

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07 May 2020    

CEHS faculty receive promotion, tenure

The College of Education and Human Sciences at University of Nebraska–Lincoln will award promotion and/or tenure to 11 faculty in 2020.

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