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UNL News Releases: Faculty

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04/6/2006
UNL Sigma Xi chapter announces 2006 award winners
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln chapter of Sigma Xi, the science and engineering honorary society, has announced the winners of its 2006 awards for outstanding research, outstanding science librarian and outstanding science teaching. Four individu…
04/6/2006
UNL's Janet Harkness named Descartes laureate by European Union
Janet Harkness, the Donald and Shirley Clifton chair in survey science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Gallup Research Center, has been named a Descartes laureate by the European Union. The Descartes Prize is the European Union's premier award …
04/6/2006
Binek seeks to put new face on physics education
Christian Binek would like to make face-to-face interaction between instructor and student a 24/7 proposition for the teaching of complex topics of physics. Binek, an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln,…
04/6/2006
Engineering's Rajurkar receives national award
Kamlakar Rajurkar, interim associate dean for research in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering, received the 2005 Charles F. Carter Jr. Advancing Manufacturing Award from the Association for Manufacturing Technology. The award is…
04/6/2006
Carole Levin awarded NEH fellowship at Folger Shakespeare Library
Carole Levin, Willa Cather professor and professor of history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., during the 2006-07 academi…
04/6/2006
UNL center honored by National Humanities Alliance
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Digital Research in the Humanities was one of nine institutions nationally invited to display information about its National Endowment for the Humanities-supported projects last month at Humanities Advo…
06/2/2006
Kunc to receive Printmaker Emeritus award
Cather Professor of Art Karen Kunc will receive the prestigious Printmaker Emeritus Award at the 36th annual conference of The Southern Graphics Council in March 2007. The Southern Graphics Council is the largest non-profit printmaking organization i…
07/11/2006
Donald Johnson honored for work on U.S.S. Arizona
The lure of a challenge and the chance to use his skills outside the college classroom landed him as a volunteer in the National Park Service's Submerged Resources Program more than seven years ago. This year, he has been recognized for those skills …
07/11/2006
Braithwaite chosen for national family communication award
Dawn O. Braithwaite, professor of communication studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was selected for the 2006 Brommel Award for Family Communication from the National Communication Association. This association-level award for scholarly co…
08/1/2006
Rack named executive director of ANDRILL Science Management Office
A geologist with extensive management and scientific experience in ocean drilling programs has been named executive director of the Science Management Office of the ANDRILL Antarctic research program. Frank Rack, a researcher and administrator at Joi…
09/5/2006
Patricia Crews named to Nebraska Quilter's Hall of Fame
The Nebraska State Quilt Guild named Patricia Crews as the newest member of its Quilter's Hall of Fame at the annual QuiltNebraska convention in Kearney this summer. Crews is director of the International Quilt Study Center and Willa Cather professor…
09/5/2006
UNL student, Columbus native at U.N. summit on energy
University of Nebraska-Lincoln students and other U.S. youths have a voice in a United Nations summit on sustainable development thanks to a volunteer-driven youth organization and the commitment of architecture student Jeremy Emerson. SustainUS is a…
09/5/2006
3 from UNL elected fellows of Geological Society of America
Three University of Nebraska-Lincoln geologists were among 40 scholars worldwide elected fellows of the Geological Society of America this year. A member of the Geological Society of America is elected to fellowship in recognition of significant cont…
09/5/2006
UNL's McCoy wins regional Emmy, two SPJ awards
Barney McCoy, associate professor of broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, won a 2006 Emmy Award from the Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences this summer at the 42nd Annual Midwestern Regional Emm…
09/5/2006
Walt Whitman Archive wins C.F.W. Coker Award
The Walt Whitman Archive Integrated Guide Team was awarded the C.F.W. Coker Award from the Society of American Archivists Aug. 4 in Washington, D.C. The Coker Award recognizes the archives' breakthrough integrated finding guide to Whitman's poetry ma…

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