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students to present research at upcoming conference |
Three students from the Department of Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition will present their research at the upcoming Texas Public Health Association's Annual Education Conference in San Antonio. Krupa Jiva, Azadeh Abdollahi, and Gabriela Paz, students working
with Dr. Timothy Grigsby in the Substance Misuse Antecedents, Consequences, and Treatment (SMACT) Lab, will present their respective research during the conference's poster session. (Courtesy of the Texas Public Health Association and Dr. Timothy Grigsby)
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Announcements
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KHN
thesis defense: Shirley Adeniji |
The Department of Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition proudly announces the thesis defense of:
Shirley Adeniji
Thesis Title:
Associations Among Physical Activity, Dietary Intake, Weight-Related Health Risks, Food Security, and Acculturation in College Students
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 13 at 11:00am
Location: Main Campus
Room: Main Building 2.212A (ILT Conference Room)
Thesis Chair:
Dr. Sarah Ullevig
Committee Members:
Dr. Masataka Umeda
Dr. Eunhee Chung
Presentation is open to the public |
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ELPS
dissertation defense: Victor Moreno III |
The Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies proudly announces the dissertation defense of:
Victor Moreno III
Doctoral Candidate for the Ph.D. in Educational Leadership
Dissertation Title:
Invisible Strengths: A Case Study: Exploring the Cultural Capital and Educational Attainment of Mexican American Men Who Served in the United States Army
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 10:00am
Location: Downtown Campus
Room: Buena Vista Building Conference Room, 1.322
Dissertation Chair:
Dr. Curtis Brewer
Committee Members:
Dr. Encarnacion Garza
Dr. Claudia Garcia-Louis
Dr. Mark Giles
Presentation is open to the public |
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ILT
thesis defense: Susan White |
The Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching proudly announces the thesis defense of:
Susan White
M.A. in Reading and Literacy student
Thesis Title:
How can Lev Vygotsky's Theory of Inner-Speech be Useful in Understanding the Writing Process?
Date & Time: Friday, November 16, 2018 at 9:30am
Location: Main Campus
Room: Main Building 2.104
Thesis Chair:
Dr. Rosalind Horowitz
Committee Members:
Dr. Becky Huang
Dr. Bekisizwe Ndimande
Presentation is open to the public |
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ILT
dissertation defense: Tivy Whitlock |
The Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching proudly announces the dissertation defense of:
Tivy Whitlock
Doctoral Candidate for the Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
Dissertation Title:
Learning to work with parents: the significance of empathy in the professional
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 12:00pm
Location: Main Campus
Room: Graduate School & Research Building 1.204
Dissertation Chair:
Dr. Mari Cortez
Committee Members:
Dr. Miriam Martinez
Dr. John Sutterby
Dr. E. Burger
Dr. Theodora Berry
Presentation is open to the public |
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External News
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Honors
College student is an advocate for female service members and veterans |
by KARA
SORIA - UTSA Today | Pub: 11/07
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A UTSA Honors College student is the recipient of the 2018 Focus Forward Fellowship and hopes to share the untold
stories of female veterans and service members who may be struggling with mental health problems and trauma due to sexual assault and other tough circumstances.
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$3.7M
Awarded to UTSA For Development of Hispanic-Serving Institutions |
by SPECTRUM
NEWS SAN ANTONIO - Spectrum News San Antonio | Pub: 11/07
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Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, announced over $3.7 million has been awarded to the University of Texas at San
Antonio from the Department of Education through the Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program.
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New
counseling center helping community year after church shooting |
by ERICA
HERNANDEZ - KSAT-TV | Pub: 11/06
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The Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas, in partnership with University of Texas San Antonio, set out
to establish a facility for the area. Early this summer, Paloma Place opened its doors to the community, and the best part is that anyone seeking any kind of counseling got it for free.
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President
Eighmy updates university on strategic implementation plan |
by TAYLOR
EIGHMY - UTSA Today | Pub: 11/05
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This academic year we’ve been busy rolling out the next set of strategic initiatives to get UTSA closer to our
destinations as a great research university, model for student success and exemplar for strategic growth and innovative excellence. You’ve probably sensed some excitement surrounding our higher profile projects, such as the new School of Data Science, Roadrunner
Village, Roadrunner Athletics Center of Excellence, Residential Honors College and Classroom to Career initiative, just to name a few.
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Publications
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Theoretical models and processes of literacy |
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MISTY
SAILORS - Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching | Routledge: 10/22 |
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Alvermann, D., Unrau, N., Sailors, M., & Ruddell, R. (Eds.). (2019). Theoretical models and processes of literacy (7th ed.). New York, NY: Routledge.
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Students
enrolled in the LTED 3803 Writing Development and Processes for 4th- 8th Grade course, taught by Dr. Rosalind Horowitz, received a special tour of the San Antonio Museum of Art this past week. 
Dr.
Claudia García-Louis, assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (ELPS), recently received two faculty fellowships from Race, Ethnicity, and Place (REP) and AAHHE. 
A
recently published book, co-edited by several COEHD faculty members, highlights the work that scholars and educators from across the United States that are doing to increase Latinx participation in the STEM fields. 
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