UNL News Releases: 2005
1 through 15 out of 374
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| 12/22/2005 |
5 to interview for vice chancellor of student affairs positionFive candidates have been selected to interview on campus for the position of vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. All five will visit UNL next month. The successful candidate will succeed James Griesen, who has… |
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| 12/21/2005 |
UNL awards transfer Regents scholarshipsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded Cory Scott of Cedar Rapids and Bridget Schulz of Seward transfer Regents scholarships. The transfer Regents scholarship is awarded based on superior academics and demonstrated leadership and involvement at … |
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| 12/20/2005 |
Julian Dashper exhibit opens Jan. 14 at Sheldon Art Gallery"Midwestern Unlike You and Me: New Zealand's Julian Dashper," which explores 25 years of the artist's concept-based art, opens Jan. 14 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery. The exhibition, co-curated by Christopher Coo… |
01/14/2006 |
| 12/20/2005 |
UNL dedicates new Cather CollectionsTwo new collections on Willa Cather have been dedicated at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, bringing the total number of Cather collections in the UNL Libraries to 11. According to UNL Libraries officials, that makes UNL the world's cent… |
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| 12/19/2005 |
Museum to return world-class battling mammoths fossil to PanhandleMore than 10,000 years ago, a pair of "testosterone-crazed" bull mammoths crossed paths on the ice age high plains in what would one day be western Nebraska. Nearly equal in size and around 40 years old each, the two Columbian mammoths -- one with a … |
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| 12/19/2005 |
'New Perspectives' exhibition opens Jan. 6 at Great Plains Art MuseumAn exhibition featuring work by the Nebraska Women's Caucus for Art will open Jan. 6 and run through March 26 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Museum, 1155 Q St. "New Perspectives" includes two- and three-dimensional work by m… |
01/6/2006 |
| 12/19/2005 |
94 from UNL to Mississippi coast for Katrina cleanup in JanuaryWhile most students are enjoying a post-holiday break, 76 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students and 18 faculty and staff will be hard at work near Waveland, Miss., cleaning up and helping hurricane victims rebuild their lives. On Jan. 1, two buses … |
01/1/2006 |
| 12/16/2005 |
Business forecast council optimistic about Nebraska economy through 2008The Nebraska Business Forecast Council is "optimistic" about the outlook for Nebraska's economy through 2008 according to a report in the December issue of Business in Nebraska. The council, composed of eight Nebraska economists in government, the p… |
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| 12/16/2005 |
Lori McClurg appointed associate director of J.D. Edwards ProgramThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's J.D. Edwards Honors Program in Computer Science and Management has named Lori McClurg as associate director for operations. McClurg has served as the director of administrative services for the state of Nebraska s… |
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| 12/16/2005 |
1,350 to Receive Degrees at Dec. 17 Commencement ExercisesApproximately 1,350 students are scheduled to receive degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in commencement exercises beginning at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 17 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Chancellor Harvey Perlman will preside at the ceremonies.… |
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| 12/15/2005 |
11 to receive military commissions in Dec. 17 ceremonyEleven University of Nebraska-Lincoln students who have participated in the Reserve Officer Training Corps at UNL are scheduled to receive commissions in the U.S. Army, Air Force or Navy on Dec. 17. Following UNL commencement exercises, a joint commi… |
12/17/2005 |
| 12/14/2005 |
'Holiday skies' at Student Observatory Dec. 16The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Observatory will be open 7 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 16, weather permitting, for viewing of four holiday attractions: Venus, Mars, the moon, and Saturn. Venus is the really bright object low in the southw… |
12/16/2005 |
| 12/13/2005 |
UNL AFROTC unit rated best in nation, Palatas is nation's top cadetThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Air Force ROTC program, Detachment 465, has been awarded the Right of Line award for 2005, recognizing it as the best ROTC unit in the nation, while Cadet Janelle (Jenniges) Palatas of Ellsworth, Minn., won the U.… |
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| 12/9/2005 |
UNL Phi Beta Kappa chapter initiates 24 new membersTwenty-four students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Arts and Sciences were initiated into membership in Phi Beta Kappa on Dec. 6. Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest academic honor society, recognizing and encouraging a commitme… |
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| 12/8/2005 |
Former Madonna director to address graduates, receive honorary doctorateSister Phyllis Hunhoff, O.S.B., former long-time director of Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital in Lincoln, will give the address and receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Dec. 17 commencement exerci… |
12/17/2005 |
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