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The Department of Kinesiology, Health, and Nutrition proudly announces the thesis defense of: Leah Carrillo Exploring the Interrelationship of a Diabetes Self-Management Program and Social Support among Faith-Placed Communities for Hispanic Adults Thursday, July 20 at noon Location: Main Campus Main Campus - Main Building 2.220 Thesis Chair: Dr. Meizi He Committee Members: Dr. Erica Sosa, Dr. Zenong Yin, Dr. Sarah Ullevig Presentation is open to the public Submit a Story <mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> View all Announcements <http://education.utsa.edu/awards_announcements/> Events Calendar AUG 03 8th Annual Texas Higher Education Symposium<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/8th_annual_texas_hig... [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/clock.png] 8 am - 5 pm [http://education.utsa.edu/images/uploads/globe_earth.png] Other - Austin, Texas OCT 01 2017 TACUSPA Fall Annual Conference<http://education.utsa.edu/events/detail/2017_tacuspa_fall_a... 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It's called the Blue Whale Challenge and it is basically a dare that has spread through social media. ‘Teacher Ambassadors’ to Connect Kids to City’s History, Tricentennial<https://therivardreport.com/teacher-ambassadors-to-conne... by IRIS DIMMICK - The Rivard Report | Pub: 07/12 More than 200 local educators are on the other side of the desk this week as they learn about dozens of educational institutions hosting activities during San Antonio’s 300th anniversary in 2018. Texas School District Partners with UT San Antonio to Launch STEM School<https://edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2017/07/texas-school-... by MEGHAN BOGARDUS CORTEZ - EdTech | Pub: 07/11 Leveraging partnerships with local industries and universities is a great way for K–12 schools to offer students real-world experiences, while also fostering future-ready college students and workers. The University of Texas at San Antonio and the San Antonio Independent School District have embraced this idea fully through the Centers for Applied Science and Technology (CAST), a network of applied-technology schools, Campus Technology reports. The first school will be CAST Tech High School, which will open next month with 150 9th graders. SA 300 sending teachers to summer school<http://www.ksat.com/sa300/sa-300-sending-teachers-to-summer-sch... by STEPHANIE SERNA - KSAT 12 News | Pub: 07/11 The San Antonio Tricentennial Commission and the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Institute of Texan Cultures are partnering to offer "summer school" for educators. The program is called the San Antonio Tricentennial Summer Institute and the goal is to reintroduce the city’s history to teachers in preparation for next year's celebration of 300 years since the city was founded. SAY Sí Student Artists Visualize Education Inequities<https://therivardreport.com/say-si-student-artists-visualiz... by BEKAH MCNEEL - The Rivard Report | Pub: 07/11 During the school year, SAY Sí, a nationally recognized organization that provides after school arts programming, enrolls 150 students from across the city. UTSA, San Antonio Express-News to host a conversation with Mayor Ron Nirenberg, July 27<http://www.utsa.edu/today/2017/07/story/Mayor-conversation.html> by COURTNEY CLEVENGER - UTSA Today | Pub: 07/10 The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and the San Antonio Express-News invite the community to A Conversation with Mayor Ron Nirenberg, a town hall meeting scheduled at 7 p.m., Thursday, July 27 in the Buena Vista Street Building Theater (BVB 1.326) at the UTSA Downtown Campus. Nirenberg will sit down with UTSA associate professor and associate dean of the UTSA College of Public Policy Francine Romero to discuss San Antonio’s strengths and share his vision for the city’s future. ​An Augmented Reality Library Comes to Life for Aspiring Teachers at UT San Antonio<https://www.edsurge.com/news/2017-07-05-an-augmented-reality-l... by SYDNEY JOHNSON - EdSurge | Pub: 07/10 The University of Texas at San Antonio has more than 2 million titles in its library system, and lately it’s been building a collection that most students—and future teachers—might not even know exists yet. UTSA Examines Augmented Reality Books For Teachers<http://tpr.org/post/utsa-examines-augmented-reality-books-tea... by PAUL FLAHIVE - TPR | Pub: 07/10 Ilna Colemere holds an iPad over a children's nonfiction book about the solar system. "So we're gonna access the camera and you hold it over and eventually" Colemere trails off while maneuvering the iPad over the page. Survey reveals digital-learning trends<http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/jhdOCvaFltCZkdqbCieidnCicNnnAF?for... by JOSHUA BOLKAN - T.H.E. Journal | Pub: 07/10 Data from a survey of more than 514,000 educators, parents and students show that principals say data, social media and online assessments are having positive effects on learning. The findings also show that online videos and games are most often used in classrooms. ________________________________ Publications Have You been recently published? ALL FACULTY AND GRADUATE STUDENTS - Other Academics | PUBLISH? DON'T PERISH!: 07/06 Do You Have a APA Cite for a recent publication??? Send the TITLE, FACULTY NAME, DEPARTMENT, JOURNAL NAME and the APA CITE to: coehdcomm@utsa.edu<mailto:coehdcomm@utsa.edu> (Deadline: Thursdays) Research San Antonio Applied Behavior Analysis Project<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> San Antonio Area Foundation Awarded: $23,778 Educational Psychology PI: Leslie Neely Educational Psychology CI: Evaluation of Teens Project<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District Awarded: $45,450 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Erica Sosa Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Sarah Oswalt Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition Teacher Academy and Residency: Community of Learning and Practice<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> US Department of Education Submitted: $5,872,221 Bicultural-Bilingual Studies PI: Belinda Flores Bicultural-Bilingual Studies CI: Lorena Claeys; Abel Gonzales; Norma Guerra; Margarita Machado-Casas; Kristen Lindahl Other Academics A pilot clinical study: tocotrienols suppementation for postmenopausal women with sarcopenia<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> National Institute of Health Submitted: $84,604 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Eunhee Chung Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: FY 2017 BHWET Competition: Program for the Integrated Training of Counselors in Behavioral…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> US Department of Health and Human Services Submitted: $804,748 Counselling PI: Heather Trepal Counselling CI: Jessica Lloyd-Hazlett; Shane Haberstroh Counselling Center for the Inquiry of Transformative Literacies: Renovating for 21st Century Literacy Changes<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> IMPACT San Antonio Submitted: $100,000 Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching PI: Misty Sailors Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching CI: Vittorio Marone Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching Combining isoflavones and quality proteins as a dietary strategy to prevent abdominal obesity…<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of TX (CPRIT) Submitted: $818,726 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Meizi He Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Jianmin Guan; Donovan Fogt, John Zhang; Summer Wilmoth, Meixia Pan Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition The effect of folate and PSMA on prostate cancer progression under conditions of androgen ablation<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> CPRIT through The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Submitted: $43,671 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Sarah Ullevig Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Stepping-up Technology Implementation<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> San Antonio Independent School District Submitted: $252,292 Educational Leadership and Policy Studies PI: Evangeline Aguilera Educational Leadership and Policy Studies CI: Enrique Aleman; Curtis Brewer Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Aerobic exercise and central pain inhibitory processing in African Americans<http://education.utsa.edu/research/subs_and_awards/> National Institute of Health Submitted: $1,386,276 Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition PI: Masataka Umedia Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition CI: Donovan Fogt Kinesiology, Health and Nutrition ________________________________ [https://d2q0qd5iz04n9u.cloudfront.net/_ssl/proxy.php/http/education.utsa....] <http://www.facebook.com/UTSACOEHD><http://twitter.com/intent/follow... 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