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| 11/26/2007 |
'Globalization and Labor in Textiles' at Hillestad Gallery Dec. 3-Jan. 11The Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host "Making the Meaning: Globalization and Labor in Textiles," an exhibition Dec. 3 through Jan. 11 that features new works by eight contemporary artist/designers. Whil… |
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| 11/26/2007 |
Nominations sought for 2008 'Fulfilling the Dream' AwardThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks nominations for the 2008 Chancellor's "Fulfilling the Dream" Award. The award was established in 1997 to honor individuals who have contributed to the UNL community or the wider Lincoln community by their exem… |
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| 11/22/2007 |
Dunes, climate models don't match up with paleomagnetic recordsFor a quarter-century or more, the prevailing view among geoscientists has been that the portion of the ancient supercontinent of Pangea that is now the Colorado Plateau in southern Utah shifted more than 1,300 miles north during a 100-million year s… |
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| 11/28/2007 |
ANDRILL's 2nd Antarctic drilling season exceeds all expectationsA second season in Antarctica for the Antarctic Geological Drilling (ANDRILL) Program has exceeded all expectations, according to the co-chief scientists of the program's Southern McMurdo Sound Project. One week ago (Nov. 21), the drilling team passe… |
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| 11/29/2007 |
4 UNL broadcast students recognized in Accolade CompetitionFour broadcast students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications received honorable mentions in The Accolade Competition. Rachel Anderson of Grand Forks, N.D., Megan Carrick of Franklin, Tenn., Justin Pe… |
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| 12/3/2007 |
Lincoln eighth-graders get real with bullying: Film production combines UNL research, Australian producerLogline: When Dinah moves to a new middle school she quickly engages the wrath of Nicole -- because of a boy. Nicole's dislike is evident in small behaviors, then escalates into full-fledged harassment: rubbing powdered deodorant on Dinah's gym cloth… |
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| 12/4/2007 |
Major gift to promote new discoveries at Ashfall Fossil BedsA major gift will enable Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park near Royal to greatly expand its Rhino Barn. The larger enclosed facility will enable paleontologists to discover more fossils and enhance the experiences for visitors. The park conta… |
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| 12/5/2007 |
HBO's 'Deadwood' series examined by Great Plains QuarterlyHBO's critically acclaimed "Deadwood" series gets scholarly attention from a number of angles in the fall issue of Great Plains Quarterly, a publication of the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In the opinion of D… |
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| 12/7/2007 |
UNL's Harriet Turner honored by Spain's King Juan CarlosUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Harriet Turner has been awarded the Encomienda de la Orden de Isabel la Catolica, a knighthood established in 1833, by King Juan Carlos of Spain. The honor was conferred Oct. 11 in Washington, D.C. D. Carlos W… |
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| 12/7/2007 |
McCutcheon is Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research fellowThe Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research announced at its annual meeting on Nov. 16 the selection of Allan McCutcheon of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as its newest fellow, the association's highest honor. McCutcheon is the Donald O. … |
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| 12/11/2007 |
Researchers to investigate biodiversity in the Gobi vertebrate parasite projectResearchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are set to explore the hidden biodiversity of the isolated mountain range in the heart of Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park in southern Mongolia. The project is funded by a $620,000 grant from the N… |
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| 12/12/2007 |
Nebraska EPSCoR's $9 million NSF grant to enhance researchNebraska's Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research has received a three-year, $9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research to better understand gene expression and regulation. The new Nano-enhanced Epigenet… |
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| 12/14/2007 |
UNL announces early scholarship offers to Nebraska high school seniorsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the awarding this fall of 947 scholarships through Dec. 6 to seniors at 205 Nebraska high schools. The total potential value of the scholarships is nearly $7.6 million. Additional awards will be made t… |
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| 12/18/2007 |
Entries invited to 'Nebraska Poets on Sheldon Paintings' poetry contestSheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln announces a contest, Nebraska Poets on Sheldon Paintings, in conjunction with the "Poets on Painters" exhibition on view April 26 through June 29. A cash prize will be awarded in each… |
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| 12/19/2007 |
UNL Phi Beta Kappa chapter initiates new membersThirteen University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were initiated Dec. 12 into membership in Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest academic honor society, recognizing and encouraging a commitment to excellence in the liberal arts and sc… |
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