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03/5/2010
Requests for Proposals sought for redevelopment of Industrial Arts Building
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln today issued a Request for Proposals seeking a developer willing to redevelop the Industrial Arts Building for reuse. Consultants have recommended the 1913 building be razed to make way for development of Nebraska …
03/10/2010
Great Plains Studies announces Distinguished Book Prize finalists
Lincoln, Neb., March 10, 2010 -- 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 four books selected by a panel of judges are: * "Dakot…
03/12/2010
Annual Prairie Schooner writing prizes announced
Prairie Schooner, the quarterly literary magazine published at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has announced the winners of 18 writing prizes for work published in 2009. The total prize money awarded was $8,500, with the highest individual prize …
03/12/2010
Chancellor removes 'interim' from Lied Center exec Stephan's title
Bill Stephan, interim executive director of the Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has agreed to become the center's permanent director effective July 1, UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman has announced. Stephan has se…
03/15/2010
UNL journalism student wins trip to report with Nicholas Kristof in Africa
Mitch Smith, a 19-year-old from Overland Park, Kan., has been selected to go on a reporting trip to Africa this summer with New York Times columnist Nicholas D. Kristof. Smith is a freshman studying journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. A…
03/17/2010
Unique art exhibition, 'Tagged and Collected' at Nebraska Hall
The Systematic Research Collections of the University of Nebraska State Museum and the University of Nebraska Department of Art and Art History present an art exhibit inspired by the collections in the museum's Division of Zoology. The student-produc…
03/17/2010
Fall semester Deans' List/Honor Roll named
The links at right are to lists of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students named to the Deans' List/Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2009-10 academic year. Qualification for the Deans' List/Honor Holl vary among the eight undergraduate colleg…
03/17/2010
UNL history professor Jacobs is winner of Bancroft Prize
University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Margaret Jacobs is the winner of the Bancroft Prize for her book "White Mother to a Dark Race: Settler Colonialism, Maternalism, and the Removal of Indigenous Children in the American West and Australia, 1880-…
03/25/2010
Encounter leads to new ice discoveries by UNL team
Sometimes in science, new research pathways are generated by unexpected suggestions. That's what led Xiao Cheng Zeng and his research group at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to their latest series of discoveries about the behavior of materials -…
03/30/2010
Planetarium adds April shows; State Museum in 'Week of Young Child'
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum will add a limited run of fulldome shows to its schedule Thursday nights in April. On April 15, the planetarium will present a special showing of "Enchanted Reef" at 7 p.m. as part of th…
03/30/2010
Journalism college to honor alumni, leaders during J Days April 8-9
Nine individuals will be honored during J Day activities April 8-9 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The college will present seven awards and will join the Nebraska Broadcasters Association to prese…
03/30/2010
UNL junior Matthew Boring of Lincoln wins $30,000 Truman Scholarship
Matthew Boring, a junior music major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is a recipient of the Truman Scholarship. The Truman Scholarship is a $30,000 highly competitive, merit-based national scholarship awarded to undergraduate students for fina…
03/31/2010
Bellevue East, Lincoln Northeast win Nebraska Economics Challenge
Teams from Bellevue East and Lincoln Northeast high schools were the division winners in the Nebraska Economics Challenge March 27 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In quiz bowl-type finals, the Bellevue East team of Courtney Campbell, Patrick …
04/2/2010
Comedian Aziz Ansari cancels April 6 UPC show
The Aziz Ansari show planned for April 6 by University Program Council has been canceled by the artist. An e-mail from Ansari's agency said the comedian has been asked to host an award program and will be busy practicing for it during that time. An…
04/12/2010
Study: U.S. church attendance steady, but makeup of churchgoers changes
U.S. church attendance rates have held relatively steady over the past three and a half decades, a new study shows. But the makeup of the nation's congregations has undergone significant changes during that same time. University of Nebraska-Lincoln …

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