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09/17/2009
Reading center at UNL receives boost of support
Struggling to read is frustrating for young readers and places stress on families who don't understand why their child may be lagging behind in school. The Reading Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been a resource for Nebraska families…
09/21/2009
UNL wins $3 million grant for national security education consortium
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a $3 million grant sponsored by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to establish the Great Plains National Security Education Consortium, as a part of the Intelligence Community Centers …
09/23/2009
UNL study: Younger black women more likely to have regular doctor, feel cared for
Younger black women are more likely to have a regular doctor -- and are more likely to feel cared for by that doctor -- than younger white women and women of other ethnic groups, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln study shows. Meanwhile, far few…
09/23/2009
Physics Today cover, article examine rare quantum physics effect
There's nothing University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist Herman Batelaan likes more than a challenge. And there are few areas of science more challenging than working at the sub-atomic, or quantum, world, where the laws of physics are different from …
09/24/2009
EPA funding to advance water and energy technologies research
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded nearly $1.25 million to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering's Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction to work on Advanced Decentralized Water/Energy Networ…
09/26/2009
Beth Butler, Robert Tualaulelei are Homecoming royalty at UNL
After a vote of the student body at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, seniors Beth Butler of Lincoln and Robert Tualaulelei of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, were crowned queen and king of 2009 Husker Homecoming festivities. The pair were crowned at halftim…
09/29/2009
UNL's Steger selected for national theatre conference
Paul Steger, director of the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been invited to join the prestigious National Theatre Conference. Founded in 1925, the NTC is a cooperative association of distinguishe…
10/1/2009
Mars Rover engineer Nagin Cox to speak Oct. 9 and 10 at UNL
Since the beginning of time, people have been entranced by the night sky and by our nearest planetary neighbor -- Mars. From the early missions to Mars (Viking in 1975 and Pathfinder in 1996-97) through the more recent missions, Mars has been -- and …
10/1/2009
ANDRILL research indicates remarkably warm period in Antarctica 15.7 million years ago
BATON ROUGE, La., USA, Oct. 1, 2009 -- Researchers with the Antarctic Geological Drilling Program (ANDRILL) found unexpected evidence of a remarkably warm period in Antarctica 15.7 million years ago. The evidence includes fossils of marine algae and…
10/2/2009
UNL Speakers Bureau in 15th year of 'free speech'
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Speakers Bureau begins its 15th year this fall with 19 speakers and several topics from which to choose. This free service connects faculty and other university experts with Nebraska citizens through service organiz…
10/8/2009
UNL Parking Services giving the boot to vehicles with outstanding fees
Parking and Transit Services at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is offering two new programs aimed at helping occasional campus parkers and collecting outstanding fines. On Oct. 1, Parking Services began applying wheel locks to the vehicles of in…
10/14/2009
UNL seeks applications for Nebraska Young Artist awards
The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks applications for the 13th annual Nebraska Young Artist awards. The awards annually recognize 11th-grade students from Nebraska who are gifted and talente…
10/15/2009
UNL faculty earn $15.7 million in stimulus funding, more proposals pending
University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty have been awarded $15.7 million in grants funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act through Sept. 30 to support research projects, according to UNL's Office of Research and Economic Development. As o…
10/22/2009
Software grant to boost ANDRILL's research, teaching, outreach efforts
A grant from Seismic Micro-Technology Inc. will enable the ANDRILL (Antarctic Geological Drilling) Science Management Office at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to offer more resources to the Antarctic geosciences community. The three-year, $727,0…
10/22/2009
Kaitlin Ek appointed editor of Plains Song Review
The Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the appointment of Kaitlin Ek as the editor of its literary and arts journal, "Plains Song Review." Ek is a UNL junior English major from Colorado Springs, Colo.…

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