Subscribe<http://eepurl.com/bckAEX> | Archive <http://us9.campaign-archive1.com/home/?u=136171bc13e56eae0ccfa44e1&id... | Online Version<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2016_COEHDnews/> Email not displaying correctly? View in browser<http://education.utsa.edu/coehdnews/2018_coehdnews> [COEHDnews] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... COEHDnews -- Week of Fri, May 31, 2019 Spotlight Doctoral students present at HSI conference<http://education.utsa.edu/spotlight/article/doctoral_studen... [60770725 10161810260295542 2730857931850383360 n] Lina and Nguyen, two doctoral students from the Ph.D. in Culture, Literacy, and Language program in the Department of Bicultural-Bilingual Studies (BBL), recently presented at the Texas Hispanic Serving Institutions Consortium annual conference at the University of the Incarnate Word. The students presented alongside BBL faculty, Drs. Juliet Langman and Jorge Solis. (Courtesy of Dr. Solis, BBL) COEHDnews COEHD to host four summer camps<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_to_host_four_summer... by JO ANN JONES, COEHD| Pub: 05/30 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/11362/dsc_2491.jpg]The UTSA College of Education and Human Development will host four camps this summer, focusing on literacy, writing, and STEM education. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/coehd_to_host_four_summer_camps> [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... UTSA professors recognized for improving STEM education in San Antonio<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_professors_recogni... by KARA SORIA, UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS| Pub: 05/30 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/11359/eddyaward780.jpg]Professors Carmen Fies and Chris Packham at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) have been honored for their efforts to enhance STEM education in San Antonio schools by creating and nurturing educational partnerships in the community. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/utsa_professors_recognized_for_imp... [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... NASPA recognizes UTSA for its efforts to help first-gen students achieve success<http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/naspa_recognizes_utsa_f... by JAMELLE GARNER, OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT SUCCESS| Pub: 05/29 [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/11353/firstgengroup340.jpg]The Center for First-Generation Student Success, an initiative of the Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (NASPA), has named UTSA a top university in its programming efforts to create a supportive and empowering campus for first-generation students. <http://education.utsa.edu/news/article/naspa_recognizes_utsa_for_its_effo... [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... Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all News <http://education.utsa.edu/news/> Announcements Dissertation proposal: Victor Young<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/dissertat... The Department of Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching proudly announces the dissertation proposal of: Victor Young Doctoral Candidate for the Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Dissertation Proposal Title: Single Subject Design: Developing a collaborative model game play intervention for young children with speech delays Date & Time: Friday, June 7, at 9:00am Location: Main Campus Room: MB 2.212A Dissertation Chair: Dr. Lee Mason Committee Members: Dr. Rosalind Horowitz Dr. John Sutterby Dr. Stephanie Grote-Garcia Presentation is open to the public. Celebrating 50 Years: A Rowdy Election<http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/article/celebr... Conquistadors? Toros? Armadillos? It took a couple of votes before "bird" was the word at UTSA and Rowdy the Roadrunner was born. Watch this video to learn more about how Rowdy came to be: https://youtu.be/FewLEDtiNkg Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Events Calendar JUN 04 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] 10 am - 12 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Main Campus - JPL 3.02.38 JUN 17 Mexican American Studies Teachers’ Academy<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/mexican_american_studi... 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[http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 9:00 am - 4:00 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] DT Campus - TBD [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] Upcoming Conferences [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/rowdy_close.png] External News Mexstep Informs Rap Music with a Scholar’s Cultural Consciousness<https://therivardreport.com/mexstep-informs-rap-music-wi... by JAMES COURTNEY - The Rivard Report | Pub: 05/30 Assumptions tend to get made about people who pursue advanced academic careers. Other, quite different assumptions tend to get made about people who pursue rap careers. Marco Antonio Cervantes has a firm footing in both worlds. Cervantes is the interim chair of the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Department of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio. He’s also an emcee and songwriter who has been rapping and making hip-hop music since his middle school and high school days back in Houston. The Spicy, Sour, Ruby-Red Appeal of Chamoy<https://www.tastecooking.com/spicy-sour-ruby-red-appeal-chamoy/... by LESLEY TELLEZ - TASTE | Pub: 05/29 While chamoy’s history in Mexico hasn’t been thoroughly documented, the sources I consulted—including Fernandez and Garcia, Ricardo Muñoz Zurita’s Diccionario Enciclopédico de la Gastronomía Mexicana; Ellen Riojas Clark, professor emerita in the department of bilingual bicultural studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio; food historian Rachel Laudan; and Mexican sweets expert and chef Fany Gerson—agreed that its roots are Asian. UT institutions confer more than 38,000 degrees at spring commencements<https://www.utsystem.edu/news/2019/05/28/ut-institutions... by UT SYSTEM - UT System | Pub: 05/29 University of Texas institutions have more than 38,000 reasons to celebrate this month. That’s how many undergraduate, graduate and professional students earned degrees from 14 UT institutions at spring commencements, according to preliminary data. UTSA planning for better access to its downtown San Antonio campus<https://www.expressnews.com/news/education/article/UTSA-plannin... by KRISTA TORRALVA - San Antonio Express-News | Pub: 05/28 The University of Texas at San Antonio wants to build a pedestrian bridge connecting its expanding downtown campus to the West Side, according to its master plan. The bridge would be adjacent to Buena Vista Street’s existing vehicular overpass that clears a railroad switching yard, according to the plan. The plan is expected to aid in improving the pipeline from early childhood education to higher education. A Whole New World of Disney-Inspired PD<https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/05/15/a-whole-new-world-of-... by ALYSON KLEIN - Education Week | Pub: 05/28 "Have shoes you can play in!" Dyane Smokorowski told her teacher leadership group in an email outlining a professional development day focused on community partnerships and technology. Regents approve design for UTSA’s new $43.6 million freshman residence hall<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2019/05/story/GuadalupeHallDesign.html> by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 05/28 UTSA has cleared the next hurdle to build a new residence hall on its Main Campus. Today, the University of Texas System (UT System) Board of Regents approved the design development for Guadalupe Hall, UTSA’s newest living and learning community for freshman. Vote early in the San Antonio runoff election at UTSA<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2019/05/story/RunoffElection.html> by MARIA ALEJANDRO - UTSA Today | Pub: 05/28 The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is a designated early voting site for the June 8 runoff election for mayor and city council districts 2, 4 and 6. ________________________________ TechTip of the Week Get help with Taskstream brought to you by Technology Support Services<http://education.utsa.edu/faculty/technology_support_services... Do you need help with Taskstream? The COEHD Labs are providing assistance to COEHD faculty and students with navigating, grading, or uploading assignments on Taskstream. Stop by the Downtown Lab (FS 3.418) and the Main Campus Lab (MB 0.330). | View all TechTips<http://education.utsa.edu/techtip/> [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... 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