Meet the Members of the Consortium

PAUL SATHER, UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-OMAHA

Paul Sather is the Director of the Service Learning Academy and American Humanics program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Previously he was a faculty member of the UNO School of Social Work. In 1999 Paul received the UNO Alumni Association Outstanding Teaching Award for the College of Public affairs and Community Service. In 2003 he was selected to receive the Award for Excellence in Service Learning Teaching at UNO. Paul has been a presenter at many national and international conferences on service-learning pedagogy including the International Conference on Improving University Teaching in Bern, Switzerland in 2004, the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education in New York City in 2005 and last summer at the International Conference on Service Learning and Civic Engagement in Galway, Ireland. Paul co-authored the article, “There is No Substitute for Experience” published in the fall 2005 issue of Diversity Digest and a forthcoming article in the Journal of Teaching in Social Work.

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