Eight CEHS students named Chancellor’s Scholars

December 11, 2023

Sunrise over City Campus.
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Eight students from the College of Education and Human Sciences will be recognized as Chancellor’s Scholars during the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 16 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. 

Chancellor’s Scholars are students who have maintained a 4.0 GPA on all collegiate work at Nebraska and elsewhere. Following is a list of Chancellor’s Scholars in CEHS by hometown. The information includes academic major(s) and parents’ names. 

Nebraska 

Lincoln: 

  • Teryn Berks – nutrition science, Darla Berks 
  • Laura Pfeifer – elementary education and special education (K-6), Jeff and Amy Pfeifer 
     

Mitchell: 

  • Hannah Knepper – communication sciences and disorders, Darin and Anja Knepper 
     

Omaha: 

  • Jessica Leung – communication sciences and disorders, Paul and Noel Leung 
  • Justin Solheim – secondary education: German and French, James and Joyce Solheim 

 

Elsewhere 
 

Belleville, Kansas: 

  • James Doyle – hospitality, restaurant and tourism management, April McChesney and Steve Doyle and Wes Collette 
     

Sioux Falls, South Dakota: 

  • Nyah Thaemert – communication sciences and disorders, Brad and Jana Thaemert 
     

Galveston, Texas: 

  • Tavin Grey – community health and wellness, Erika Fuchs and Brady Bogenreif and the late Johnny Grey 


 

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