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Education and Human Sciences

Juan N. Franco

Franco to step down as head of student affairs, return to faculty

March 31, 2017

CUTLINE: Students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management program left Leverton Hall March 30 for Augusta, Georgia, where they will intern as hospitality professionals at the 2017 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. They are (front row, from left): Jaki Zahourek, Scribner; Madison Plautz, Lincoln; Makenzie Kalkowski, Wisner; Taylor Carlberg, Johnson Lake; Marissa Sandman, Beatrice; Katie Kupka, Omaha; Natalie Pfeifer, Grand Island; and

15 Nebraska students to help with Masters Tournament

March 30, 2017

Society & Culture

Megan Jorgensen, a Nebraska student teacher in 2014, works with a sixth grader at Park Middle School. A university research team is examining how experienced educators can act as coaches, providing feedback to teachers and enhance classroom performance.

Team explores coaching strategies to benefit teachers, students

March 28, 2017

Society & Culture

Victoria Molfese, Chancellor's Professor of Child, Youth and Family Studies and co-director of Nebraska's Early Development and Learning Lab, will deliver the Nebraska Lecture "Learning to Read: Making Sense of the Evidence" at 3 p.m. April 3 in the Nebraska Union Auditorium.

Nebraska Lecture will focus on language development, reading skills

March 21, 2017

Society & Culture

Detail showing satin flowers as textile manipulation in the garment "Riqueza," 2017, by Katherine Rodriguez Hernandez.

Hillestad exhibition highlights Costa Rican history

March 10, 2017

Cheyenne Janssen

Lincoln Northeast teacher earns McAuliffe Prize

March 9, 2017

Society & Culture

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for March 3

March 3, 2017

Weiwen Chai

Why fresh fruits, veggies may prevent kids from eating better

February 28, 2017

Society & Culture

Kara Viesca is principal investigator for the International Consortium for Multilingual Excellence in Education.

Husker-led project supports teachers of bilingual learners

February 27, 2017

Society & Culture

Huskers bring expertise to early childhood workforce commission

February 15, 2017

Society & Culture

Maddie Lorenzen, a senior speech-language pathology major, crowns a queen at the Iowa Miss Amazing Pageant.

Student directs her fifth and final Miss Amazing pageant

February 13, 2017

Society & Culture

Nebraska joins elite list of host institutions for U.S.-Africa program

February 7, 2017