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UNL News Releases

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10/4/2008
Lopez, Madsen crowned Homecoming king, queen at UNL
Carlos Lopez of Lincoln and Katie Madsen of Stuart were crowned king and queen of Homecoming at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at halftime of tonight's Nebraska-Missouri football game at Memorial Stadium. Lopez is a psychology, computer science …
10/15/2008
Medieval, Renaissance experts to speak at UNL
The Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host lectures by two visiting scholars this fall. Medieval literary critic Derek Pearsall will speak at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 27 and Renaissance studies expert Carla Ze…
11/3/2008
UNL wins $8.7 million grant for regional child welfare assistance center
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a five-year, $8.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Children's Bureau to establish the Midwest Child Welfare Technical Assistance Implementation Center. The new center…
11/3/2008
No one hurt in UNL toy gun incident, student arrested
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln student was arrested this afternoon for terroristic threats after an incident with what turned out to be a toy gun in a campus building that scared students, including one who reportedly dove out a window for safety. …
11/6/2008
UNL's Plains Song Review issues call for submissions
The Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has issued its annual call for submissions for its literary and arts journal, "Plains Song Review." This is the 11th year that the center has sought submissions from college s…
11/7/2008
Dare to Care Food Drive through Nov. 21
The Office of Student Involvement at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites UNL faculty, staff and students to participate in the sixth-annual Dare to Care Food Drive through Nov. 21 Students and groups interested in participating can pick up in…
11/12/2008
UNL announces Rosowski, Weaver, Douglas professorships
Names have been attached to professorships established earlier this year to recognize faculty research excellence or outstanding teaching at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. These professorships honor individuals with associations to the universit…
11/14/2008
UNL recognizes Distinguished Scholars of 2008
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized top Nebraska high school seniors for their academic excellence Oct. 30 at the 2008 Omaha World-Herald Recognition Dinner. These distinguished scholars have demonstrated a high level of ability and a stron…
11/14/2008
Journalism and Mass Communications students complete quilt depth report
Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications recently completed the first phase of a year-long depth report on global quilting traditions. The first product of this depth report is a 104-page, full-co…
11/14/2008
UNL School of Music places 22 finalists in regional competition
With 22 finalists, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music was the most successful participating school in the 2008 National Association of the Teachers of Singing's West Central Regional Vocal Auditions, held Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in Kearney. T…
11/17/2008
Alumnus honors Carroll McKibbin with named scholarship at UNL
While studying at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, John "Jack" M. Campbell Jr. took classes from many professors, but one teacher stood out as being different than the rest. Now, decades later, the Lincoln native is honoring the man he describes …
11/17/2008
Students from Lincoln East, Southwest take top honors at UNL Math Day
Lincoln Southwest's Albert Zhou took the top individual award at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 19th-annual Math Day Nov. 13. A team from Lincoln East took top honors in the Math Bowl team competition. Zhou's win in a field of 1,343 students f…
11/18/2008
McAuliffe Prize nominees sought
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Education and Human Sciences seeks nominations for the 2009 Christa McAuliffe Prize for Courage and Excellence in Education. "Rewarding courage selects out a different kind of teacher," said UNL's Gregg …
11/20/2008
UNL economics professor Rosenbaum earns national teaching award
David Rosenbaum enjoys teaching. He delights in the way students become engaged in their learning, and he marvels at watching them become excited about new ideas. "To me teaching boils down to a very thoughtful process of how you get students engage…
11/21/2008
UNL team to World Finals in International Collegiate Programming Contest
Three computer science and engineering students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln won out over 200 other teams of student computer programmers in the North Central North America Regional competition of the IBM-sponsored Association for Computin…

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