UNL News Releases: 2007
1 through 15 out of 375
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| 12/21/2007 |
1,400 to receive degrees at Dec. 22 UNL commencementApproximately 1,400 students are scheduled to receive degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in commencement exercises beginning at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 22 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Chancellor Harvey Perlman will preside over the ceremony.… |
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| 12/21/2007 |
Sidney's Norton wins George Hope Brown Scholarship at NU LawThe University of Nebraska College of Law has announced that Joshua Norton of Sidney is the 2007 recipient of the George Hope Brown Scholarship Fund. Norton is a third-year law student at the College of Law and the research editor for the Nebraska La… |
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| 12/21/2007 |
Gering's Heather McKee wins scholarship at NU Law CollegeThe University of Nebraska College of Law has announced that Heather McKee of Gering is the 2007 recipient of the $1,500 Philip Johnson-Great Plains Federal Tax Institute Scholarship. McKee is a third-year student at the college. She earned her bache… |
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| 12/20/2007 |
8 to receive military commissions in Dec. 22 ceremonyEight University of Nebraska-Lincoln students who have completed the Reserve Officer Training Corps program at UNL are scheduled to receive commissions in the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force Dec. 22. Following UNL commencement exercises, a joi… |
12/22/2007 |
| 12/20/2007 |
'Art Farm @ Sheldon' exhibition to open Jan. 4"Art Farm @ Sheldon," opening Jan. 4 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, is a collaborative project with Jeff Day, an associate professor of architecture at UNL, and UNL architecture students. The exhibition, on view… |
01/4/2008 |
| 12/19/2007 |
UNL Phi Beta Kappa chapter initiates new membersThirteen University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were initiated Dec. 12 into membership in Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest academic honor society, recognizing and encouraging a commitment to excellence in the liberal arts and sc… |
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| 12/19/2007 |
Osborne accepts offer to be Nebraska A.D. for 2 1/2 yearsLincoln, Neb., Dec. 19, 2007 - University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman today announced that the "interim" has been removed from Tom Osborne's title, and Osborne has agreed to serve as Nebraska's Director of Intercollegiate Athletics… |
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| 12/18/2007 |
Entries invited to 'Nebraska Poets on Sheldon Paintings' poetry contestSheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln announces a contest, Nebraska Poets on Sheldon Paintings, in conjunction with the "Poets on Painters" exhibition on view April 26 through June 29. A cash prize will be awarded in each… |
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| 12/17/2007 |
Mueller Planetarium audiences to visit 'The Enchanted Reef'Beginning Dec. 22, Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum will feature a new fulldome show, "Kaluoka'hina: The Enchanted Reef," a 3D-animated film projected in a 360-degree format. In "The Enchanted Reef," viewers are transpor… |
12/22/2007 |
| 12/14/2007 |
UNL announces early scholarship offers to Nebraska high school seniorsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the awarding this fall of 947 scholarships through Dec. 6 to seniors at 205 Nebraska high schools. The total potential value of the scholarships is nearly $7.6 million. Additional awards will be made t… |
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| 12/12/2007 |
Nebraska EPSCoR's $9 million NSF grant to enhance researchNebraska's Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research has received a three-year, $9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research to better understand gene expression and regulation. The new Nano-enhanced Epigenet… |
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| 12/11/2007 |
Eminent biologist Brooks to address Dec. 22 UNL graduatesBiologist Daniel R. Brooks of the University of Toronto will give the address at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Dec. 22 commencement exercises. Chancellor Harvey Perlman will preside at the exercises, which begin at 9:30 a.m. at the Bob Devaney… |
12/22/2007 |
| 12/11/2007 |
Researchers to investigate biodiversity in the Gobi vertebrate parasite projectResearchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are set to explore the hidden biodiversity of the isolated mountain range in the heart of Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park in southern Mongolia. The project is funded by a $620,000 grant from the N… |
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| 12/10/2007 |
'Last Year on the Farm' opens Jan. 2 at Great Plains Art MuseumTexas artist V.... (sic) Vaughan's daily plein air paintings documenting the last days on her family's multi-generational farm will be presented in "Last Year on the Farm," an exhibit at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Museum Ja… |
01/2/2008 |
| 12/7/2007 |
UNL's Harriet Turner honored by Spain's King Juan CarlosUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Harriet Turner has been awarded the Encomienda de la Orden de Isabel la Catolica, a knighthood established in 1833, by King Juan Carlos of Spain. The honor was conferred Oct. 11 in Washington, D.C. D. Carlos W… |
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