CEHD Inside / Out http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/ The newsletter of the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota. en Copyright 2008 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:04:52 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.33.uthink http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Alum Anttonen and wife to lead parade Ralph Anttonen (Ph.D., educational psychology) and his wife, Judy, have been named the 2008 grand marshals of Pennsylvania's Millersville Community Parade, chosen among 25 other nominees by the Millersville Community Parade Committee.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/alum_anttonen_and_wife_to_lead.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/alum_anttonen_and_wife_to_lead.html Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:04:52 -0600 Sept. 29: Regents Professor Lecture The Regents Professor Lecture Series, featuring public talks by newly-appointed Regents Professors, highlights the work of the University’s most distinguished faculty. The series celebrates these faculty members’ many accomplishments, brings attention to their unique scholarly contributions, and allows the University community to learn about their important work first hand.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/sept_29_regents_professor_lect.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/sept_29_regents_professor_lect.html Events Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:46:08 -0600 Welcome Week video The following video footage of Welcome Week, produced by University Relations, features incoming CEHD students. Enjoy!

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/welcome_week_video.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/welcome_week_video.html News Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:28:37 -0600 Konczak and colleagues chosen for Neuroscience '08 KonczakThe American Society of Neuroscience has chosen a poster presentation by Professor Juergen Konczak (School of Kinesiology), Heidi Vander Velden (M.A., kinesiology, '06), and L. Jaeger to be included in the media materials of their upcoming Annual Conference, November 15-19 in Washington, DC.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/konczak_and_colleagues_chosen.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/konczak_and_colleagues_chosen.html Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:20:26 -0600 Wattenberg writes Strib editorial Professor Esther Wattenberg (School of Social Work) recently published an editorial in the Star Tribune.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/wattenberg_writes_strib_editor.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/wattenberg_writes_strib_editor.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:37:25 -0600 Sharma: Recent publication Doctoral student Alankaar Sharma (School of Social Work) has had a peer-reviewed publication published.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/sharma_recent_publication.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/sharma_recent_publication.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:11:43 -0600 Roehrig and Wyberg receive $500K grant for teacher prep RoehrigWybergThe National Science Foundation recently awarded a $500,000 grant to Associate Professor Gillian Roehrig and Lecturer Terry Wyberg, both in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, for a teacher preparation project.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/roehrig_and_wyberg_receive_500.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/roehrig_and_wyberg_receive_500.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:53:53 -0600 Hansen launches international gender equity site HansenProfessor Emerita Sunny Hansen (Educational Psychology) recently launched a new international gender equity Web site called Born Free International.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/hansen_launches_international.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/09/hansen_launches_international.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:37:11 -0600 Cogan named Distinguished Global Scholar CoganProfessor Emeritus John Cogan has been named the 2008 Distinguished Global Scholar by the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS).

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/08/cogan_named_distinguished_glob.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/08/cogan_named_distinguished_glob.html Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:09:58 -0600 Goh presents on mental health in cultural contexts Michael Goh, associate professor in Educational Psychology, and Joel Hetler, director of the University's Center for Excellence in Children’s Mental Health, recently presented an invited session together.

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/08/goh_presents_on_mental_health.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/08/goh_presents_on_mental_health.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:13:43 -0600 Turner voted treasurer for APA division TurnerAssociate Professor Sherri Turner (Educational Psychology) was recently voted Treasurer for the American Psychological Association's (APA) Society of Vocational Psychology (Division 17).

Congratulations Sherri!

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/08/turner_voted_treasurer_for_apa.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/08/turner_voted_treasurer_for_apa.html Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:09:55 -0600 Beach appointed to NCTE media commission BeachR-2004[1].jpgProfessor Richard Beach (Department of Curriculum and Instruction) was recently appointed to serve as a member of the Commission on Media for the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

]]> http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/08/beach_appointed_to_ncte_media.html http://blog.lib.umn.edu/cehd/insideout/2008/08/beach_appointed_to_ncte_media.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:55:42 -0600 Dengel: Recent publication Dengel
Professor Don Dengel (Kinesiology) recently published an article with three of his former graduate students: Andrea Thelen (M.A., 2006), Aaron Kelly (Ph.D., 2004) and Eric Williamson (M.Ed., 2002). The article is based on Andrea's thesis.


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Congratulations Diane!

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Good Question: Do Treadmill Calorie Counts Work?
WCCO (Minn.) August 18, 2008

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