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Apr
26
2024
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KLKN: Annual Spring Affair Plant Sale is this weekendKLKN aired an April 25 story on the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum’s annual Spring Affair Plant Sale, April 26 and 27 at the Sandhills Global Event Center. Hanna Pinneo, the arboretum’s executive director, was interviewed. KOLN/KGIN also highlighted the plant sale in an April 26 story. |
Apr
25
2024
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The New York Times: 10 campus museums shine a spotlight on democracyThe exhibition “(In)credible: Exploring Trust and Misperceptions,” on view through July 6 at Sheldon Museum of Art, was highlighted in an April 25 New York Times article. Sheldon is part of a coalition of 10 university museums that have planned nonpartisan shows focused on democracy, with the goal of getting students more engaged. Ann Gradwohl, Sheldon’s marketing manager, was quoted in the article. (This article requires a subscription.) |
Apr
25
2024
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The Schuyler Sun: Carrillo inducted into Innocents Society at NebraskaForty-four Husker juniors were inducted into Innocents Society or the Black Masque Chapter of Mortar Board during the university’s annual Ivy Day ceremony April 13. The Schuyler Sun and the St. Joseph (Missouri) News-Press have run articles on their area honorees. |
Apr
24
2024
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KLKN: UNL expert assures milk is still safeMatt Hille, assistant professor in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, was interviewed for an April 24 KLKN story on the Food and Drug Administration finding bird flu particles in samples of milk from U.S. grocery stores. “There is no reason to assume that milk is not safe — treated milk,” he said. “It’s not necessarily too surprising based on the testing that was performed." |
Apr
24
2024
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Lincoln Journal Star: Rare cicada broods won't be heard in Nebraska this springKait Chapman, an urban entomologist with Nebraska Extension, was interviewed for an April 24 Lincoln Journal Star article on two broods of periodical cicadas co-emerging in the United States in the coming weeks. The overlap of the two broods is unique because they’re on wildly different schedules. “That’s what the big talk is,” she said. “Not only are the 13-year and 17-year cicadas co-emerging, there’s going to be a little area of overlap in north-central Illinois.” |
Apr
24
2024
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Lincoln Journal Star: Nebraska economic indicator drops in March after record jumpNebraska’s leading economic indicator fell 1.31% in March, according to the most recent report from the university’s Bureau of Business Research. The decline follows a nearly 4% increase in February. The Lincoln Journal Star and Rural Radio network have run articles on the report. |
Apr
23
2024
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Lincoln Journal Star: UNL to host several writing camps for students this summerThe Department of English will host several youth writing camps for students in grades 2-12 on campus beginning in June. The Lincoln Journal Star published an April 23 article on the camps. |
Apr
23
2024
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Beef magazine: Canadian cabinet minister to visit UNL to discuss trade, geopoliticsFrançois-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s minister of innovation, science and industry, will deliver a May 3 address at the university, speaking on “U.S.-Canada Trade and Geopolitics.” The presentation, which is free and open to the public, is 1 to 2 p.m. in the Willa Cather Dining Complex, Red Cloud B-C. Beef magazine ran an April 23 article on the event. |
Apr
22
2024
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KOLN/KGIN: Mild winter brings about early tick seasonJody Green, an urban entomologist with Nebraska Extension, was interviewed for an April 22 KOLN/KGIN story on tick season starting early after a mild winter. She recommended people check themselves, their children and their pets for ticks after being outside. She also suggested covering up in nature and throwing clothes in a hot dryer for 20 minutes after being outside. |
Apr
22
2024
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U.S. News and World Report: The 2024 battleground counties — Douglas County, NebraskaJohn Hibbing, professor emeritus of political science, was interviewed for an April 22 U.S. News and World Report article on the electoral battleground of Douglas County. “Biden is quite likely to win Douglas County,” he said. “The real question is whether he will win it by enough to win the district. My hunch is that he will. The district as a whole probably leans conservative, but not ‘Trump conservative.’" |
Apr
22
2024
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KLIN: Sartore's 'Photo Ark' exhibition opens at Morrill HallThe new “National Geographic Photo Ark” exhibition at Morrill Hall features photographer and Nebraska native Joel Sartore’s work to document every species living in the world’s zoos, aquariums and wildlife sanctuaries. KLIN and the Lincoln Journal Star have published stories on the exhibition. |
Apr
22
2024
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North Platte Post: Hejny has shown vision in directing Lead Program's 'tranformational' missionThe Alliance Times-Herald and North Platte Post have run articles on Terry Hejny, who has served as director of the Nebraska LEAD Program since 2007. He will retire at the end of June. |