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1801 through 1815 out of 4957
| release date | headline | event date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/2/2007 |
Guest speaker at UNL will explore role of science in popular filmsLincoln, Neb., April 2, 2007 -- Sidney Perkowitz, Candler professor of physics at Emory University in Atlanta, will speak as part of the "Communicating Science, Math and Engineering to Broader Audiences" conference at the University of Nebraska-Linco… |
04/12/2007 |
| 04/3/2007 |
Symposium on Motivation at UNL focuses on tobacco dependenceThe 55th annual Nebraska Symposium on Motivation will focus on smoking and nicotine dependence, the leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States. The conference, hosted by the Department of Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln… |
04/12/2007 |
| 02/16/2007 |
Nebraska Young Artist Award winners announcedThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts announced winners of the 10th annual Nebraska Young Artist awards. Sixty-five students from more than 30 high schools across the state have been selected to particip… |
04/11/2007 |
| 04/9/2007 |
Peace Corps representative to host brown-bag lunch April 11Individuals interested in the Peace Corps will have a chance April 11 to visit with Gretchen Mills, who served in the Peace Corps in Pokrovka, Kyrgyzstan, in Central Asia. Mills will present a short film and answer all Peace Corps questions at noon i… |
04/11/2007 |
| 03/30/2007 |
Nebraska Lecture examines challenges of feeding world's growing populationThe world's population is expected to reach 9 billion people in less than 40 years. Brian Larkins, a leading plant scientist, will discuss the challenge of feeding this growing population (6.5 billion today) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's sp… |
04/10/2007 |
| 04/2/2007 |
Research Fair to showcase UNL's creative and research activities April 10-12The fifth annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Fair will celebrate research and creative activities during events April 10-12 at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. The Research Fair features presentations by representatives from foundations and… |
04/10/2007 |
| 03/27/2007 |
Astronomer to describe 'Finding Black Holes in Space'In the past 20 years, black holes have been transformed from exotic, hypothetical objects into real things that exist in the universe, and an April 5 lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will describe how that came to be. Harry Shipman, Anni… |
04/5/2007 |
| 10/5/2006 |
UNL's 'Big Red Road Show' in South Sioux City March 31The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will hold the "Big Red Road Show" at the Marina Inn Convention Center, Fourth and B streets in South Sioux City, from 1 to 4 p.m. March 31. More than 50 interactive exhibits, live performances, and appearances by Hu… |
03/31/2007 |
| 03/7/2007 |
UNL's Big Red Road Show in South Sioux City March 31The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a "Big Red Road Show" at the South Sioux City Marina Inn Convention Center from 1-4 p.m. March 31. Nearly 75 interactive exhibits, live performances, and appearances by former Husker quarterback Zac Taylor… |
03/31/2007 |
| 03/20/2007 |
'Big Event' scheduled March 31 to serve Lincoln communityFor the second consecutive year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host "The Big Event." This national, one-day service project is organized and executed by students as a way to thank the community that has hosted them through their academic ca… |
03/31/2007 |
| 03/23/2007 |
Ethnic Studies Week celebrates multicultural offerings on campusThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Institute for Ethnic Studies will hold its annual Ethnic Studies week April 2-6. The department will coordinate a series of speakers, brown-bag lunches and information sessions designed to inform the campus and lo… |
03/31/2007 |
| 03/27/2007 |
Nebraska Economics Challenge state championship is March 31The annual Nebraska Economics Challenge state championship on March 31 will pit high school teams from across the state in a competition to determine who has the greater knowledge of economics. Following a qualifying online round of testing, the top … |
03/31/2007 |
| 03/21/2007 |
Former Boeing CFO to give business ethics lecture March 27 at UNLMike Sears, former chief financial officer and executive vice president of Boeing, will share his story of how the pressures of doing business led him to break Boeing's ethics policy -- and what others can learn from his mistake. Sears' lecture begin… |
03/27/2007 |
| 03/9/2007 |
UNL's Scarlet and Cream Singers to perform March 25 at Elkhorn HighThe Nebraska Alumni Association's Scarlet and Cream Singers will join forces with Elkhorn High School to present a concert March 25 at 2 p.m. in the high school auditorium, 711 Veterans Drive. Elkhorn High School's "Excelebration" will be featured wi… |
03/25/2007 |
| 03/9/2007 |
UNL's Behlen Observatory open for public viewing March 23The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open for public observing from 7 to 10 p.m. March 23. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the 30-inch telescope and with smaller … |
03/23/2007 |
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