[Coehd] COEHDnews week of May 4 2014 - May 10 2014

COEHDnews Week of May 4, 2014 thru May 10, 2014 Recent News: ILT professor elected as AERA chair <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/ilt_professor_elected_as_aera_chai... Rosalind Horowitz, professor in the College of Education and Human Development’s (COEHD) Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching, was elected to chair the Research in Reading and Literacy Special Interest Group for the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/ilt_professor_elected_as_... COEHD collaborative presented with inaugural UCEA award<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_collaborative_prese... The University of Texas at San Antonio Urban School Leaders Collaborative (USLC) was presented with the inaugural University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) Exemplary Educational Leadership Award at a special presentation ceremony on Monday, May 5, 2014 at the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) Burnet Leadership Center. Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_collaborative_prese... Commencement Spotlight: Yolanda Diaz<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/commencement_spotlight_yol... Yolanda Diaz remembers how her mother would encourage her to do well in school while she was growing up – by checking how neat her handwriting was on her schoolwork. Diaz’s mom didn’t know how to read or write, but she encouraged her daughter in the way she knew. Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/commencement_spotlight_yo... ELPS doctoral student accepted into summer scholar program<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/elps_doctoral_student_a... Elisabeth Krimbill, doctoral student in The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) College of Education and Human Development (COEHD) and assistant principal at Barbara Bush Middle School in North East Independent School District, was recently accepted into the 2014 cohort of the Public School Research Scholar’s Program. Full Story<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/elps_doctoral_student_acc... Did we miss something? If you have Items of interest or news items, please let us know. Upcoming Events: Please notify the communications staff if you have any upcoming events and they do not appear online or in your departments section of the website. [UTSA Superintendent Certification Program Information Session] UTSA Superintendent Certification Program Information Session <http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/utsa_superintendent_certification... Wed, May 21, 2014 Time: 6 - 7 p.m Location: Downtown Campus Building: Buena Vista Building, 3.304 [Water: A Living Lesson] Water: A Living Lesson<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/water_a_living_lesson> Wed, June 25, 2014 Time: 7:30 a.m. Location: Downtown Campus Building: 501 Cesar E. Chavez Blvd., San Antonio, Texas 78207 [Multicultural Education: Using the Museum as a Model for the Classroom] Multicultural Education: Using the Museum as a Model for the Classroom<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/multicultural_educat... Mon, July 21, 2014 Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Location: Institute of Texan Cultures Building: 801 E. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd., San Antonio, Tx. 78205 Research / Grants / Awards: Breakdown of Awarded proposals by College for current Fiscal Year (FY13-14) and prior Fiscal Year (FY12-13) College Current Awards Total as of 5/2/14 (FY13-14) Awards at this time last fiscal year (FY12-13) Total Awards Last Fiscal Year (FY12-13) COA $63,686 $89,350 $161,984 COB $228,447 $551,833 $551,833 COE $3,665,120 $1,744,919 $3,966,035 COEHD $1,254,257 $360,225 $730,388 COLFA $1,714,158 $382,620 $701,006 COPP $201,343 $121,780 $398,830 COS $6,881,500 $4,418,578 $10,606,818 VP for Community Services $3,877,640 $5,580,061 $8,876,488 Other $71,898 $117,753 $252,615 Total Award Funding $17,958,049 $13,367,119 $26,245,997 Breakdown of Proposal Submissions by College for current Fiscal Year (FY13-14) and prior Fiscal Year (FY12-13) College Current Proposal Submissions Total as of 5/2/14 (FY13-14) Amount Requested Proposal Submissions at this time last fiscal year (FY12-13) Amount Requested Total Proposal Submissions Last Fiscal Year (FY12-13) Amount Requested COA 33 $896,311 8 $226,675 12 $299,909 COB 19 $1,114,342 10 $1,916,427 12 $2,230,115 COE 137 $51,625,565 156 $44,632,570 220 $62,791,546 COEHD 41 $9,220,056 40 $28,254,262 49 $34,551,950 COLFA 61 $4,814,077 42 $3,679,344 56 $9,222,192 COPP 18 $8,439,138 7 $638,064 11 $1,266,744 COS 162 $95,145,236 142 $130,167,534 210 $161,757,817 VP for Community Services 29 $2,447,784 21 $4,180,496 41 $20,186,755 Other 4 $91,298 5 $492,080 10 $763,542 Totals 504 $173,793,807 431 $214,187,452 621 $293,070,570 Total Submitted and Awarded proposals for this Fiscal Year 09/01/13 – 05/02/14 Fiscal Year Totals Number Dollar Amount Proposals Submitted 504 $173,793,807 Awards Received 187 $17,958,049 Total Submitted and Awarded proposals for last week 04/28/14 – 05/02/14 Weekly Totals Number Dollar Amount Proposals Submitted 16 $3,779,922 Awards Received 4 $323,675 VPR Weekly Awards Recap 04/28/14 – 05/02/14 Principal Investigator Co-PI College/Department Project Title Sponsor Award Amount RSC Lorenzo Sanchez UTSA Police Department Equipment Grant Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation $16,275 ABH Cory Hallam Anita Leffel Center for Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship University of Texas at San Antonio - Center for Innovation Technology Entrepreneurship Innovation Corps Sites Program National Science Foundation $294,103 ABH Roxanne Henkin COEHD/Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Texas Writes! Travel Contract UT Austin $3,297 EDU Becky Huang COEHD/Bicultural Bilingual Studies Long-term Linguistic and Non-Linguistic Outcomes of Early Language Learning Language Learning Journal $10,000 EDU External Media / Misc. News: Beginning next week, this section will cover news stories about COEHD that appeared in local, regional and national news media. Marissa Villa represents COEHD’s interests and does a great job of getting us publicity. If you have a story that you think we can tell to others, bring it up with Marissa or one of the college’s communications specialists. U<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/ilt_professor_elected_as_aera... your COEHD biography, vita and research 1. Go to the COEHD website and Click on DIRECTORY 2. Type in your name and click search 3. Click on your name to bring up the BIO RESEARCH and VITA 4. Scroll to bottom of page and click LOGIN 5. LOGIN (If you do not have password or cant remember password contact communications at 7396 or 4486 6. On right side of screen, EDIT BIO UPLOAD VITA EDIT RESEARCH 7. LOG OUT when finished Items to include in biography (the following are suggestions to make faculty seem more personable. The suggestions are not mandatory and you can pick and choose as you wish. Current Position: When did you join UTSA? What is your current position? What do you do? Areas of Special Interest: Are you an expert in something? Is your research or interest in a particular area? Experience: What did you do before UTSA? Any Professional: Any organizations? Any Leadership roles? Special Certifications? Education: Undergrad Degree and College Grad, Doctoral…. Personal: Family, Hobbies, Goals (Not necessary, but gives a more personal feel) Faculty Success Slides – Time is RUNNING OUT! Did you create a slide for your research? Did you Forget? Waiting for the last minute? We have only received 3 submissions from COEHD for the Faculty Success Slides. If you need assistance with your submission, please contact communications for assistance. If you forgot, this is just a friendly reminder that the deadline is fast approaching. Faculty Success Slides -- Call for Entries Deadline is 5/13/2014 Each semester, the VPR’s Office creates a deck of slides to highlight Faculty Success in the Area of RESEARCH. Historically, COEHD has been very under-represented in this presentation. This slide presentation is used to represent UTSA Faculty and promote research. This is YOUR opportunity to HIGHLIGHT YOUR RESEARCH and HIGHLIGHT YOURSELF!Click below to go to our webpage with examples of previous entries and a powerpoint file that can be edited for YOUR ENTRY as well as instructions. http://education.utsa.edu/faculty/forms Contact Us Byron Spencer Sr. Communications Specialist COEHD Office of the Dean The University of Texas at San Antonio office: 210-458-7396 Byron Spencer <Byron.Spencer@utsa.edu<mailto:Byron.Spencer@utsa.edu>> Jo Ann Jones Communications specialist COEHD Office of the Dean The University of Texas at San Antonio office: 210-458-4486 Jo Ann Jones <Joann.Jones@utsa.edu<mailto:Joann.Jones@utsa.edu>> Marissa Villa Multimedia Editor III Office of University Communications and Marketing The University of Texas at San Antonio office: 210-458-4937 Marissa Villa <Marissa.Villa(a)utsa.edu&gt; COEHDnews is produced by the Dean's Office every friday morning. News, Announcements, Upcoming Events, and Recent Events should be sent to Byron or Jo Ann as early as possibe to maximize exposure.