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| 09/8/2005 |
Buffalo Commons, Cather, 1837 treaty in Great Plains StudiesIn 1987, Frank and Deborah Popper first offered their Buffalo Commons proposal that large parts of the Great Plains should be returned to the buffalo. In a new study published in the summer issue of Great Plains Quarterly, Amanda Rees, assistant prof… |
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| 09/9/2005 |
UNL Libraries gets more than 5,000 color slides, negatives of SandhillsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries has received a donation of more than 5,000 color slides and negatives of the Sandhills of Nebraska from UNL alumnus Jim Ducey. The photographs are titled the "Great American Sandhill Collection" and will b… |
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| 09/9/2005 |
Exhibits of woven, constructed sculptures at Hillestad Gallery in SeptemberThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery will showcase two new exhibitions of woven and constructed sculptures composed of metal wire, beads and natural materials. "Nancy Koenigsberg: Line and Shadow" and "Lewis Knauss:… |
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| 09/12/2005 |
NIH grant to UNL promises treatment for Hemophilia BSeventeen years of research have brought scientists to the brink of developing an effective, low-cost treatment for Hemophilia B, a debilitating genetic bleeding disorder. A $9.98 million grant to a team led by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln biomed… |
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| 09/13/2005 |
UNL Speakers Bureau announces 2005-06 lineupThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Speakers Bureau begins its 11th year this fall with 20 speakers and 39 topics from which to choose. This free service connects faculty and other university experts with Nebraska citizens through service organization… |
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| 09/15/2005 |
NEH awards 'We the People' grant to UNL Whitman projectThe National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded a $500,000 "We the People Challenge Grant" to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to support the Walt Whitman Archive. Kenneth Price, Hillegass Chair of 19th Century American Literature and profess… |
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| 10/3/2005 |
Army ROTC cadets tops in leadership at Fort Lewis summer camp`A group of eight cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Army ROTC program earned the No. 1 position in leadership among 272 schools participating in the Army's Leadership Development and Assessment Course last summer at Fort Lewis in Washington… |
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| 10/3/2005 |
Physics & Astronomy awards $36,000 in scholarshipsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Physics and Astronomy has awarded $36,000 in scholarships to its undergraduate majors for the 2005-06 academic year. Awards were made to 23 students, with an average award of $1,565. The awards are in … |
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| 10/3/2005 |
4 UNL students receive Beta Theta Pi scholarshipsFour University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were awarded scholarships by the Beta Theta Pi Foundation at the fraternity's general convention in Scottsdale, Ariz., in August. Jason M. Renner, a senior political science major from Lincoln, received th… |
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| 10/3/2005 |
Michelle Garwood elected to national family & consumer sciences officeUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln student Michelle Garwood was inducted as the first vice-chair of the pre-professional/graduate student section of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences at the association's national conference last su… |
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| 10/5/2005 |
NSF grant to join math, biology students in research projectsA four-year National Science Foundation grant of $710,970 will enable the creation of interdisciplinary teams of select students in mathematics and biology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to conduct research into projects of interest to both fi… |
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| 10/6/2005 |
Nebraska Center for Virology gets $10.6 million NIH grantOne of Nebraska's premier research centers has received a second multi-million dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health. The Nebraska Center for Virology has received $10.6 million, which will support the center over the next five years. … |
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| 10/8/2005 |
Lincoln's Wysocki, Grant's Demmel crowned homecoming king & queenKeith Wysocki of Lincoln and Sarah Demmel of Grant were crowned king and queen of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Homecoming Oct. 8 in a ceremony at halftime of the Nebraska vs. Texas Tech football game at Memorial Stadium. The two seniors were … |
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| 10/12/2005 |
Mars to be high in autumn skies in late October, early NovemberThe planet Mars will make a close approach to Earth and provide a prominent display in the evening sky in late October and early November. On Oct. 29, Mars will come to the closest point in its orbit to Earth and just nine days later (Nov. 7) will re… |
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| 10/21/2005 |
Nebraska Young Artist awards applicants soughtThe Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks applications for the Nebraska Young Artist awards. The awards annually recognize 11th-grade students from Nebraska who are gifted and talented in the are… |
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