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| 05/1/2006 |
Great Plains Research publishes new studies on water, plants and tradeDuring the recent drought, Nebraska and the surrounding Great Plains states have seen decreases in rainfall and groundwater levels. In the spring issue of Great Plains Research, a publication of the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University o… |
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| 05/4/2006 |
'Buffalo Bill's America' wins Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize"Buffalo Bill's America: William Cody and The Wild West Show" by Louis S. Warren is the winner of the Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Great Plains Studies. James Stubbendieck, director of the… |
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| 05/5/2006 |
56 UNL students inducted into Phi Beta KappaFifty-six University of Nebraska-Lincoln students from the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Education and Human Sciences and Journalism and Mass Communications were initiated into membership in Phi Beta Kappa this spring. Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's… |
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| 05/11/2006 |
State Farm, UNL join to support business leadership initiativesLeadership development projects in the College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln designed to promote leadership and networking for student leaders at historically black colleges and to promote leadership development in … |
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| 05/12/2006 |
Ashfall earns National Natural Landmark designationAshfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park in Antelope County, Neb., has been designated as a National Natural Landmark, the first such designation in more than 18 years, the U.S. Department of Interior announced this week. "I am pleased to designate … |
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| 05/12/2006 |
UNL announces $13.1 million in scholarships for Nebraska H.S. seniorsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the winners of 2,746 scholarships awarded to Nebraska high school seniors. The total potential value of the scholarships is nearly $13.1 million. The awards include 443 Regents Scholarships (including … |
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| 05/5/2006 |
91 from UNL to Mississippi coast for Katrina cleanup May 6-13Lincoln, Neb., May 5, 2006 — A group of 78 students and 13 staff and faculty at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln barely put their semester final projects aside May 6 before heading south for the third Hurricane Katrina UNL student relief effort.… |
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| 05/17/2006 |
UNL scientists strike gold with discovery of first metal hollow cagesUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists looking to fill gaps in basic understanding about gold's structure at the nanoscale has turned up a full-sized and surprising discovery -- hollow cage-like structures made of pure gold atoms. UNL chemistry pr… |
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| 05/26/2006 |
Winners of Great Plains Studies awards announcedThe Center for Great Plains Studies, an interdisciplinary studies center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has announced the winners of its annual literary, science and history awards. Included were the Charles E. Bessey and Leslie Hewes awards … |
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| 05/26/2006 |
New Scarlet & Cream Singers namedThe Nebraska Alumni Association has announced members of the Scarlet & Cream Singers for the 2006-07 performing season. The group, which was founded in 1973, includes 16 singers, a drummer and a technician. Jon Ranard, director of the singers, will s… |
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| 05/26/2006 |
Alumni board elects new officers and directorsThe Nebraska Alumni Association board of directors elected new officers and board members at its spring meeting in Lincoln May 5. The new group will take office July 1. Warren "Nate" Eckloff, '78, '81, of Denver succeeds Jan Connolly, '73, of Lincoln… |
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| 06/1/2006 |
UNL's Osher offers 'Planes, Trains, Automobiles' weekUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will offer a one-week concentrated study series, "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles." The course will meet daily, Monday, June 19, through Friday, June 23. Participants will tour Speedw… |
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| 06/2/2006 |
Ken Cassman named director of UNL's new energy centerA University of Nebraska-Lincoln agronomy professor has been named director of the university's new Nebraska Center for Energy Sciences Research. UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman announced that Ken Cassman, professor of agronomy and horticulture in the … |
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| 06/2/2006 |
Kunc to receive Printmaker Emeritus awardCather 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… |
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| 06/8/2006 |
High-resolution touch sensor could be boon to cancer surgeons, othersOne of the trickiest decisions facing a cancer surgeon today is where to stop cutting. The surgeon doesn't want to stop too soon and leave cancer cells in the patient's body, but he or she also doesn't want to take too many cells and do unnecessary d… |
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