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COEHD
student named Emerging Leader
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 Jessenia
Garcia, a second year doctoral student in the Department of Counseling, was recently selected as an Emerging Leader by the American College Counseling Association, a division of the American Counseling Association. (Courtesy of the Department of Counseling)
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UTSA
researcher studies effects of stress on law enforcement
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by KARA SORIA, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS|
Pub: 11/27
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 Members
of law enforcement face several stressful and traumatic situations in the line of duty and a UTSA researcher in the COEHD is studying how exposure to high levels of stress impacts officers’ health, behavior, and performance.
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Brazilian
scholar finds research inspiration at UTSA
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by JO ANN JONES, COEHD|
Pub: 11/26
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 Dr.
Eliane Peres is a former school teacher, a professor, a teacher educator, and a researcher. For the last two months, she’s also been a visiting scholar at The University of Texas at San Antonio’s College of Education and Human Development.
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Heroes & Helpers
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Want to help brighten a child’s holiday this year?
UTSA Dept. of Public Safety is part of the Target Heroes & Helpers program, providing 50 local children with $100 Target Gift Cards.
The children will shop for their families and themselves for the holiday, accompanied by a police officer (Heroes).
Helpers will assist with wrapping gifts and chatting with family members.
Last year’s event was filled with good feelings, laughter, and smiles. Watch the video here.
Please join us—and bring a friend or family member—and provide a few wrapping supplies. You can wrap gifts to support the children and their families.
Contact Corporal Maranda Tupper at 210-793-6326 if you have any questions.
Please sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0f4aada629abfe3-heroes
Saturday, December 8
Heroes please arrive by 7:30 a.m., Helpers please arrive by 8:30 a.m.
Target Super Store -11311 Bandera Rd, San Antonio
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Academic
Success coach internship available
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The Tomas Rivera Center's Academic Success Coaching is looking for interns. As an intern, you will:
• Meet with undergraduate students 1:1 for Academic Coaching sessions
• Facilitate group study skills workshops
• Maintain confidential student files and record data
• Meet with your supervisor and team weekly
Requirements:
• Graduate student enrolled full-time or part-time
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Full spring 2019 semester commitment
Please note:
• This is an unpaid position, not benefits eligible
• A CBC is required
• Training and materials will be provided
To apply:
Send your resume and letter of interest to Victoria Miller, Academic Success Coach I <victoria.lacymiller@utsa.edu>
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External News
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UTSA
announces new programs to promote faculty innovation
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by K.C. GONZALEZ - UTSA Today | Pub: 11/29
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Innovation and teaming are mission-critical to UTSA’s goals of becoming a great research university, a model for student success, and an exemplar
for strategic growth and innovative excellence.
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Everything
you need to know about UTSA’s academic regalia
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by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 11/29
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At UTSA Commencement, everyone is wearing a cap and gown, but some look very different than the others. We decided to tap into the history behind
the academic regalia to find out what the different colors and styles represent.
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Here’s
What College Freshmen Are Reading
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by SARA ERNST & COURTNEY ROZEN - NPR | Pub: 11/27
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The college common reading program is usually a freshman's first, unofficial assignment. The program is a way schools try to stimulate discussion.
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The
Future Of Learning? Well, It’s Personal
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by ANYA KAMENETZ - NPR | Pub: 11/27
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If you do a Google image search for "classroom," you'll mostly see one familiar scene: rows or groups of desks, with a spot at the front of the
room for the teacher.
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50
years in, why the fight for Mexican-American studies in schools is still in its early stages
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by FRANCISCO VARA-ORTA - Chalkbeat | Pub: 11/27
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Those fights were about more than details – they were about granting the topic legitimacy, and about making it easy for teachers to introduce the
material, said Lilliana Patricia Saldaña, a professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio. “There were already some teachers here or there taking upon themselves to incorporate the studies into the schools, but it was sporadic, and accurate materials
weren’t always easy to find,” Saldaña said.
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Researcher:
Obesity makes flu more severe, harder to fight off
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by LIZ TEITZ - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 11/27
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The flu vaccine is less effective for obese people, who are also likely to experience more severe flu symptoms, Stacey Schultz-Cherry said Saturday,
speaking at the annual Vaccine Development Center of San Antonio Conference. Schultz-Cherry, a faculty member at St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., and Deputy Director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Studies
on the Ecology of Influenza in Animals and Birds, was one of several keynote speakers at the conference this weekend, discussing research into how obesity affects the spread of and vaccination against the flu.
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Transgender and genderqueer individuals’ experiences with health care providers…
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ALETA BALDWIN - Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition | Journal
of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved: 11/26
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Baldwin, A., Dodge, B., Schick, V.R., Light, B., Schnarrs, P.W., Herbenick, D., & Fortenberry, J.D. (2018). Transgender
and genderqueer individuals' experiences with health care providers: What's working, what's not, and where do we go from here? Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, 29(4), pp. 1300-1318.
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