[Coehd] COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, August 02, 2019

Subscribe<http://eepurl.com/bckAEX> | Archive<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews2019/2019_coehdnews/*%7CARC... | View Online<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews2019/2019_coehdnews/> [COEHDnews]<http://education.utsa.edu/> <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, August 02, 2019 UTSA educational policy researcher selected for HACU leadership academy<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_educational_policy... An expert on educational policy at UTSA and a champion for student success, Enrique Alemán, Jr., has been selected as the only fellow from a San Antonio college or university to enter a leadership development program launched by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). | Kara Soria, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS and KC Gonzalez, ACADEMIC AFFAIRS [Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/facebook/offer... 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Campers enjoyed activities like (Top) building and launching aircraft (paper airplane), (below-L) creating robotics, and designing structures that could lead to the (bottom) next aerospace engineers, robotics technicians, or architects. The last of the six, week-long sessions for the camp concludes Today, Friday, August 2, 2019. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/Ready_set_streambuild_robotics.png] [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/Ready_set_stream_campers.png] | Byron Spencer, COEHD | Photo Courtesy of Academy for Teacher Excellence [Facebook]<https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/facebook/offer... [Twitter] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/twitter/offer?url=http://ed... [Email] <https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/email/offer?url=http://educ... COEHDannouncements INTERN (Non-Academic Research Internships for Graduate Students Supplemental Funding) NSF has identified improvement of graduate student preparedness for the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) workforce as one of its priorities. As part of this effort, a supplemental funding opportunity is available in fiscal year (FY) 2018 and FY 2019. This funding provides support for non-academic research internships for graduate students for career opportunities in any sector of the U.S. economy. NSF currently invests in a number of graduate student preparedness activities and has historically encouraged principal investigators (PIs) to include such activities in research proposals to NSF. This Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) describes new commitments and funding opportunities at NSF to ensure graduate students are prepared for the 21st-century STEM workforce. Information on this DCL is available here: Non-Academic Research Internships for Graduate Students (INTERN) This internship opportunity is available as a supplement to NSF grants awarded by the Directorate for Education and Human Resources (EHR), Directorate for Engineering (ENG), and Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (OAC) within the Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE). Grantees are encouraged to include NSF Graduate Research Fellows and Honorable Mentions in their proposals. Please contact: Monica Trevino, PhD MB 3.464 | monica.trevino3@utsa.edu<mailto:monica.trevino3@utsa.edu> | (210) 458-4806 Proposal Defense - Leticia Medina Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies proudly announces the dissertation proposal of: Leticia Medina Doctoral Candidate for the Ph.D. in Culture, Literacy, and Language Dissertation Proposal Title: Straddling Institutional Borders: Language and Race in the Personal Narratives of Chicana/Latina Bilingual Education Teacher Candidates Date & Time: Monday, August 12, 2019, 1:00pm Location: Downtown Campus Room: Durango Building 3.110 Dissertation Chair: Dr. Lilliana Saldaña Committee Members: Dr. Juliet Langman Dr. Lucila Ek Dr. Kathryn Henderson Presentation is open to the public. COEHDevents AUG 23 Pathways to Hope - 2019 Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/pathways_to_hope_20... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9 am-5pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Cir, San Antonio, TX 78205 AUG 27 Mind and Muscle: The Intersection of Black Athleticism and Intellectualism<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/mind_and_muscl... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - The Garage at the Pearl, 250 E. Grayson AUG 29 Assessment of Language Proficiency in Spanish (ALPS)<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/assessment_of_language_p... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 12 - 2 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - JPL 3.02.38 SEP 17 The Invisible Wall: Overcoming Social Obstructions in Higher Education<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/the_invisible_wall_o... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 6:00 p.m. [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - SAY Sí, 1518 S. Alamo St. COEHDpublications Development and psychometric properties of the tobacco and nicotine consequences scale TIMOTHY GRIGSBY - Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition | Addictive Behaviors: 07/26 Grigsby, T. J. (2019). Development and psychometric properties of the tobacco and nicotine consequences scale (TANCS) to screen for cigarette and e-cigarette misuse in community settings. Addictive Behaviors, 106058. COEHDexternal news VIA U-Pass: Ride VIA for free<https://www.utsa.edu/campusservices/runner/via.html> by - Campus Services | Pub: 08/01 As a UTSA employee, you are now eligible for VIA U-Pass, which allows you to ride the bus for free anywhere in the city, including between the Main and Downtown Campus. To use your free ridership benefits, download the VIA goMobile ticketing app <https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.via... and register using your UTSA preferred email address. When you are ready to ride, activate your digital U-Pass ticket and show it to the driver. No smartphone? Contact Campus Services. San Antonio Symphony Concerned By Loss of Fine Arts Coordinator At Edgewood ISD<https://www.tpr.org/post/san-antonio-symphony-concerned-loss-fine-... by CAMILLE PHILLIPS - Texas Public Radio | Pub: 08/01 The Edgewood Independent School District will start the new school year without a fine arts coordinator. The decision is drawing criticism from Jeremy Brimhall, the director of education at the San Antonio Symphony. COEHDTechTip Enlarge the text on a webpage brought to you by Technology Support Services<http://education.utsa.edu/faculty/technology_support_services... Did you know you can enlarge the text on any web page? 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COEHDresearch ¡Averigüémoslo!: Enhancing Literacy in Colombia through an Innovative Inquiry Curricu<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> UTSA (Internal Research Awards Grant Program) Awarded: $5,000 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Samuel DeJulio Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Me Pregunto: Using Inquiry to Support Literacy in Colombian Classrooms<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> International Literacy Association (2019 ILA Constance McCullough International Research Grant) Awarded: $4,000 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Samuel DeJulio Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: [https://d2q0qd5iz04n9u.cloudfront.net/_ssl/proxy.php/http/education.utsa....] [https://www.google.com/images/cleardot.gif]Select Language​▼ Byron Spencer<mailto:byron.spencer@utsa.edu> COEHDnews Editor T: 210.458.7396 Kara Soria<mailto:kara.soria@utsa.edu> University Communications Media Relations T: 210.458.7495 © Copyright (c) 2019 UTSA College of Education and Human Development. 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