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| 11/29/2006 |
Internet database combines architecture with arts, humanitiesSir Isaac Newton had his apple. Ben Franklin had a lightning bolt. James Potter and Rumiko Handa had lunch. Powered by a discussion held over bagels, the UNL architecture professors created a course offering and an Internet database, both dedicated t… |
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| 12/1/2006 |
UNL students headed to Japan for worldwide computing contestA team of three University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are Tokyo-bound, to take on the world's brightest programmers at the 31st annual World Finals of the Association for Computing Machinery's International Collegiate Programming Contest, sponsored… |
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| 12/4/2006 |
UNL graduate wins Marshall ScholarshipOn the heels of a record-breaking year with seven student Fulbright grants, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln can add another feather to its cap: 2005 graduate Aaron Eske has been awarded a prestigious Marshall Scholarship. Marshall awards finance y… |
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| 12/6/2006 |
Sheldon Gallery schedules free college nights for spring semesterThe Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln welcomes all students and faculty to its first series of College Class Nights, beginning in the spring semester. Sheldon will be open at no charge one night each month for individ… |
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| 12/6/2006 |
University of Nebraska Foundation awards grants to UNLUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln programs focused on student diversity, undergraduate teaching and agricultural research are benefiting from grants totaling $430,000 from the University of Nebraska Foundation. The foundation's grants committee awards f… |
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| 12/6/2006 |
UNL Housing puts lottery to work for students' apartment-style unitsFor the first time, competition for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's favorite new apartment-style residence units on campus will take place via an online "lottery" system, UNL Housing officials announced this week. From Feb. 7-12, new candidates … |
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| 12/7/2006 |
Grand Island native Rapien wins gold AIGA awardSamuel B. Rapien, a graduate student in the graphic design program of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Art and Art History, won a gold medal, the highest student achievement medal, at the Nebraska American Institute of Graphic Arts St… |
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| 12/8/2006 |
Nearly 400 honored at UNL's Omaha Achievement BanquetThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln celebrated the diverse talents of nearly 400 Omaha-area high school senior students of color at its fourth-annual Achievement Banquet Nov. 19 at the Hilton Hotel. Honored students were nominated by teachers, guidanc… |
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| 12/8/2006 |
UNL recognizes Distinguished Scholars of 2006The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized top Nebraska seniors for their academic excellence at the 2006 Omaha World-Herald Recognition Dinner this fall. These distinguished scholars have demonstrated a high level of ability and a strong commitme… |
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| 12/11/2006 |
Self-assembling nano-ice discovered at UNL; structure resembles DNAWorking at the frontier between chemistry and physics, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Xiao Cheng Zeng usually finds his reward in discovering the unexpected through computer modeling. Zeng and his colleagues regularly find new and often unantic… |
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| 12/11/2006 |
UNL announces early scholarship offers to Nebraska high school seniorsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the awarding this fall of 815 scholarships to Nebraska high school seniors through Nov. 22. The total potential value of the scholarships is more than $5.5 million. Additional awards will be made throu… |
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| 12/12/2006 |
Significant Roy De Forest painting donated to Sheldon Gallery; now on viewJames C. and Rhonda Seacrest recently donated "Embarking on The Sea of The Bleeding Hare," a significant painting by Roy De Forest, to the Nebraska Art Association. Now on view at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, the… |
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| 12/13/2006 |
Researchers included in Discover magazine's top 100 science storiesFor the second time in three years, University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty members figure in two of Discover magazine's top 100 science stories of the year. The magazine ranked ecological research that involved biologist Johannes "John" Knops as the … |
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| 12/13/2006 |
UNL students win Advertising Federation scholarshipsThree University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were awarded scholarships by the Advertising Federation of Lincoln and a fourth won the Ad Camper of the Year award. Jennifer Boldra, a senior advertising major from Omaha, received the $1,000 Pam Hollowa… |
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| 12/14/2006 |
Annual UNL 'Quality Indicators' show goals, progressThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has made progress on a number of fronts, according to its annual "quality indicators" report card. The university has met or exceeded goals set five years ago on six-year graduation rates, retention rates and sponso… |
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