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08/18/2006
UNL awards transfer scholarships to 29
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded scholarships to 29 students who will transfer from other institutions and begin classes at UNL Aug. 21. The scholarships include transfer Regents scholarships, $1,000 transfer scholarships and Phi Theta …
08/21/2006
Church organist program offered in Elkhorn, Lincoln, Stromsburg
The School of Music at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will again offer organ lessons through the Church Organist Training Program. This program is designed for church organists, potential church organists and those who simply want to learn to pla…
08/21/2006
GI students, UNL celebrate new college-going opportunity
UNL NEWS RELEASE Forty Grand Island Senior High School freshmen today joined a new club -- one intent on getting all 40 of them in to the 2010 entering class at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The UNL "College Preparatory Academy" at Grand Island…
08/22/2006
UNL Speakers Bureau in 12th year of 'free speech'
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Speakers Bureau begins its 12th year this fall with 23 speakers and 45 topics from which to choose. This free service connects faculty and other university experts with Nebraska citizens through service organization…
08/22/2006
Mueller Planetarium announces astronomy show schedule
In the Mueller Planetarium astronomy show, "Did You Know 2," visitors can fly down a valley on Mars, land on one of Saturn's moons, check out the North Star, and visit distant galaxies. "Did You Know 2" is a successor to a popular planetarium show at…
08/23/2006
Tickets for Bolton Thompson Forum distributed beginning Aug. 28
Free tickets for the Sept. 8 E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues featuring U.S. United Nations Ambassador John Bolton will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 11 a.m. Aug. 28 at the Lied Ticket Office, 301 N. 12th St., the…
08/24/2006
UNL gets $6.2 million grant for regional university transportation center
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been awarded a $6.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Research and Innovative Technology Administration designating UNL's Mid-America Transportation Center as a regional University Trans…
08/24/2006
Chancellor's Commission on Status of Women taking applications
Applications are being taken for membership on the Chancellor's Commission on the Status of Women. New student members will serve a two-year term for the academic years 2006-08. Faculty and staff members will serve three-year terms from 2006-2009. Ap…
08/25/2006
UNL dedicates new world-class laser laboratory
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln unveiled a new world-class laser today that officials said is helping position Nebraska as a leader in high-field physics and laser research. The Diocles laser has the potential for reaching the highest light intens…
08/29/2006
Chemists' work on peroxide bomb detectors shows promise
In the fight against terrorism, one of the main goals of law-enforcement and security agencies is to stop terrorist attacks before they can happen. Early detection is essential, and work being done by University of Nebraska-Lincoln chemists could giv…
08/30/2006
Grant funds new security devices at Memorial Stadium for UNL PD
Fans at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Memorial Stadium this fall will see several new high-tech security devices in use, including metal-detecting machines and new mobile cameras. Coming from a competitive Department of Homeland Security grant…
08/30/2006
Fans to see major changes at Memorial Stadium
Cornhusker football fans arriving at Memorial Stadium for Nebraska's 2:30 p.m. Sept. 2 season opener vs. Louisiana Tech will find some major improvements to the 83-year-old structure. The most obvious will be gigantic video screen above the 6,500 new…
08/30/2006
289-member Cornhusker Marching Band makes 2006 debut Sept. 2
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 289-member Cornhusker Marching Band will make its 2006 debut Sept. 2 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances at Nebraska's football season opener against Louisiana Tech. Each band member passed …
08/31/2006
6 science educators picked to participate in Antarctica immersion program
Six science educators from four nations have been chosen to participate in the 2006-07 ANDRILL Research Immersion for Science Educators program. ARISE will provide an immersion experience for the educators in ANDRILL (ANtarctic DRILLing), a multinati…
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…

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