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03/11/2009
UNL student organization plans statewide 13-stop service project
Thirteen University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are planning a 1,500-mile journey by van across the state of Nebraska to complete 13 service projects in 13 different towns during the last weekend in March. The students, all members of UNL's Innocen…
03/12/2009
4 UNL students named national Wasson Award winners
Four University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be presented with the William N. Wasson Student Leadership and Academic Award by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association during the organization's national conference April 1-4 in Char…
03/13/2009
Nebraska high schools earn honors in UNL engineering competition
An Omaha Creighton Prep team took top honors in the 2009 Tests of Engineering Aptitude Mathematics and Science (TEAMS) competition among high school students Feb. 25 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Engineering. The Creighton Prep …
03/13/2009
Advertising students win 10 ADDY awards; Sheppard is 'Best of Show'
Advertising students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications won 10 ADDY Awards presented at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln last month. Senior Daniel Sheppard of Lincoln took home the top honor -- Best of Sh…
03/13/2009
UNL journalism students awarded internships
Undergraduate students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications have been awarded internships by businesses and state agencies. The internships allow the students to apply what they have learned in their cl…
03/16/2009
Great Plains Studies announces Distinguished Book Prize finalists
The Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the finalists for this year's Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize. The six books shortlisted by a panel of judges are "The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marr…
03/17/2009
3 finalists selected for dean position at College of Law
A search committee has identified three candidates for dean of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law, and these finalists have been invited to campus late in March and early in April for a series of on-campus interviews. The candidates a…
03/23/2009
UNL student tax-prep volunteers net $1 million for local low-income workers
Approximately 120 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students completed nearly 700 tax returns during 39 sessions this spring to assist low- to moderate-income families and fellow students. This resulted in nearly $1 million in tax refunds to these filer…
03/25/2009
Mueller Planetarium to explore Earth's cosmic origins in new fulldome show
Four hundred years ago, Galileo first observed the sky with a new instrument, the telescope, and started a revolution in thinking about our place in the universe. Today, astronomers are still driven by the desire to better understand our cosmic origi…
03/25/2009
Longtime champions of UNL leave legacy of support
A longtime supporter of the University of Nebraska and wife of a former engineering professor provided more than $1 million to support three areas of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Virginia A. Blackman bequeathed $900,000 to the University of N…
03/27/2009
Annual UNL quality report highlights improvements toward goals
In its seventh "quality indicators" report card, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows enrollment growth and increasing diversity among its students, increases in total research funding and research expenditures, and continued improvement in its s…
03/27/2009
61 UNL business students invited to join international honor society
Sixty-one students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration have earned invitations to membership in the international business honor society Beta Gamma Sigma. Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is the highest recognition…
03/30/2009
Prague student wins Stock Market Game T-shirt design competition
As part of the Nebraska Stock Market Game, the Nebraska Council on Economic Education offers an annual T-shirt design competition. This year's winner is Adam Vyhlidal, a seventh-grader at Prague Public School. "Adam's contest entry was imaginative a…
03/31/2009
UNL seeks 50 young scientists to attend free summer science camp
Applications from middle schoolers to attend the 2009 ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln July 19-31 are being accepted. Fifty "exceptional future scientists" from Lincoln and Omaha schools will be sele…
03/31/2009
Annual Prairie Schooner writing prizes announced at UNL
Prairie Schooner, the quarterly literary magazine published at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has announced the recipients of its 2008 writing prizes. Awards totaling $8,500 were given to 18 writers. Highlights below: The Glenna Luschei Prairie…

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