Short on time but curious about the important research happening at the University of #Nebraska?

▶️ CYFS research affiliate Pam Bazis, UNL Special Education and Communication Disorders, shares how her work is improving #literacy in Nebraska.

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Cochlear implants can transform lives — but successful outcomes aren't guaranteed for those w/ hearing loss. That's why Nebraska researcher Yingying Wang is working to identify the best candidates for the procedure.

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Check out the latest "Research InFocus" for quick snapshots of life-changing social, behavioral & educational research conducted in partnership with CYFS. 📸

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#NUforNE #UNL #GoBigResearch #UNLCEHS

#GlowBigRed is a celebration of the Husker community and all that @unlincoln provides —now and in the future! Mark your calendars for Feb. 11 & 12, noon to noon.

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University of Nebraska–Lincoln researcher Alex Mason, professor of child, youth & family studies, and CYFS, is leading a collaboration with Boystown to better understand the nature of #resilience among youth in residential care.

🔗 cyfs.unl.edu/news/?p=7987

#UNLCEHS #NebraskaImpact #NUforNE

Short on time but curious about the important research happening at the U. of #Nebraska?

▶️ CYFS research affiliate Kelley Goecke, @UNL_CYAF, shares how her work strengthens the state's early childhood workforce & helps children succeed in STEM.

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Check out the latest "Research InFocus" for quick snapshots of life-changing social, behavioral & educational research conducted in partnership with CYFS. 📸

👉 January 2026 newsletter ›› conta.cc/4pI3CWn
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#NUforNE #UNL #GoBigResearch #UNLCEHS @nde-official.bsky.social

We're hiring! Proposal development coordinator. Learn more at employment.unl.edu. Typing on laptops.

We're hiring! 📣 CYFS is seeking a proposal development coordinator to join our team. To learn more about this opportunity and apply, visit: employment.unl.edu/postings/98881

#HigherEd #ResearchJobs #NebraskaJobs #NUforNE #LNK #NowHiring #UNLCEHS

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#IESfunded research led by Birdie Ganz, UNL special education and comm disorders, is exploring how to best select + use communication enhancement treatments for autistic children — including effective use of alternative & augmentative communication (AAC) tools.

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Candy Muñoz

Welcome Candy Muñoz, CYFS' new operations & finance manager! Candy joined the center in November and now leads fiscal administration, budget development, financial reporting and HR coordination.

Read Q&A: cyfs.unl.edu/news/?p=7866 #UNLCEHS

Research InFocus | November 2025 Email from Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families & Schools Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools CYFS Research InFocus November 2025   Thank you for

Check out the latest "Research InFocus!" 📸

This newsletter offers snapshots of high-impact social, behavioral and educational research making a positive difference in Nebraska. ›› conta.cc/4qQ9AWH

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We’re excited to share CYFS' 2024–25 Annual Report! Explore high-impact social, behavioral and educational research conducted in partnership with CYFS — work that’s making a positive difference for Nebraskans.

🔗 go.unl.edu/cyfs-2025

#UNLresearch #NUforNE #UNLCEHS

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TOMORROW: Join us for an informal 10th anniversary celebration for the Nebraska Academy for Early Childhood Research. 🎉

📅 Oct. 28 | 8:30–10 a.m.
📍227 CPEH, #UNLCEHS

Learn more about NAECR's 10-year milestone & register for the event. ›› naecr.unl.edu/10-year #NUforNE

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This month's NAECR Knowledge event explored how artificial intelligence can enhance #earlychildhood research. Special thanks to Dr. Guy Trainin, UNL Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education, for sharing his insights!

Missed it? Learn more and watch the recording ›› go.unl.edu/86an #UNLCEHS

Short on time but curious about life-changing research happening at the U. of #Nebraska? ▶️ In ~1 min., CYFS affiliate
Ciara Ousley describes her work to enhance quality of life for autistic children and those w/ other developmental disabilities.

👉 Learn more ›› conta.cc/4fQkoPO #UNLCEHS #Autism

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We're keeping Nebraska research in focus! 📸 Our bi-monthly newsletter offers snapshots of life-changing social, behavioral & educational research conducted in partnership w/ CYFS.

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Short on time but curious about life-changing research happening at the U. of #Nebraska? ▶️ In ~1 min., CYFS research affiliate Holly Hatton, Ph.D., describes how her work helps children thrive by supporting parents and caregivers.

Learn more about CHIME: child.unl.edu/CHIME

#NebExt #UNLCEHS #ECE

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✨ What is TransformED? ✨

TransformED is a collaborative research initiative at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln that focuses on promoting children’s social and emotional development.

Learn more: bit.ly/3V5zvuZ

#NurtureNebraska #UNL #UNLCEHS #GrandChallenges

#Nebraska researcher Ciara Ousley is leading a project to better understand relationships between #autistic children and their neurotypical siblings, specifically when they use #AAC devices to support speech.

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PIctured: Minji Jeon, assistant professor in teaching, learning and teacher education; Milad Mohebali, assistant professor in educational administration; Lydiah Kiramba, associate professor in teaching, learning and teacher education; and Kara Viesca, professor in teaching, learning and teacher education.

Congrats to the #UNLCEHS faculty members selected for internal funding awards. The awards support their critical work in the social, behavioral & educational sciences that makes a positive difference in people's lives — now and in the future!

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Jared Noetzel, #UNLCEHS school psychology doctoral candidate, is studying how culturally responsive, evidence-based training can equip teachers to prevent bullying in schools.

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‘It is everything’: Parents, advocates say Head Start offers more than child care In May, the federally-funded child care program Head Start was included in President Donald Trump’s draft proposal of cuts he was planning to send to Congress. He backed off of defunding Head Start, b...

Nearly 75% of Nebraska children under age 6 have both parents in the workforce — making #HeadStart essential for many families. CYFS's Lisa Knoche talked to Nebraska Public Media about the importance of quality early childhood experiences. ⬇️ #NUforNE #UNLCEHS nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news...

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🚨 #NowHiring: Join our collaborative team! CYFS is seeking an Assistant Director for Research Operations to lead our business and organizational operations.

Learn more & apply by June 5: employment.unl.edu/postings/96977

#UNL #UNLCEHS #LNK #HigherEdJobs

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On May 13, @unlincoln.bsky.social's TransformED initiative and NAECR hosted a virtual roundtable with Nebraska #earlychildhood leaders to identify shared priorities for supporting young children and the workforce.

🔗 Read highlights + watch the recording: go.unl.edu/x5jw

#NurtureNebraska #UNLCEHS

Local View: Nebraska’s future requires preserving research for children, families and schools If there is one thing all Nebraskans can get behind, it is the fact that our state is a great place to raise kids.

#Nebraska is one of the best places to raise kids — and research helps keep it that way. In her recent op-ed, Dr. Sue Sheridan shares how federal research investments are making a positive impact in every corner of the state.

#NUforNE #UNLCEHS #CYFSat20
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