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06/28/2010
Mueller Planetarium debuts 'Natural Selection' in U.S.
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum was the site of a U.S. premier June 1 when it was the first planetarium in the United States to present the new fulldome show, "Natural Selection." Presented in immersive fulldome format…
06/28/2010
Spring semester Deans' List/Honor Roll named at UNL
Following is a list of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students named to the Deans' List/Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2009-10 academic year. Qualification for the Deans' List/Honor Holl vary among the eight undergraduate colleges and the…
06/29/2010
Spintronics breakthrough documented by UNL MRSEC team
A team at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Materials Research Science Engineering Center made a leap forward in modern spintronics, potentially revolutionizing information technology through reduced power consumption, faster processing speed and …
06/30/2010
Sochi Reporter founder is journalism college's 1st 'Innovator in Residence'
The first "Innovator in Residence" at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is Alexander Zolotarev, founder and CEO of http://sochireporter.ru/SochiReporter.ru, a website designed to give voice to th…
07/1/2010
UNL Admissions waiving deadlines for displaced Dana students
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Admissions announced today it would waive its transfer admission deadline to admit, enroll and provide campus housing for eligible Dana College transfer or new students for the fall semester. UNL's transf…
07/2/2010
Sheldon's Havana Summer continues with four-part Cuban film series
It's a scorcher outside this summer, and the Sheldon Museum of Art welcomes visitors to cool off inside with its four-part Cuban Film Series, part of the museum's Havana Summer event schedule. The series begins July 6 with Sydney Pollock's "Havana,…
07/7/2010
UNL named honor institution for supporting Truman Scholars
In mid-June, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln was named to a list of prominent institutions known for promoting excellence and student achievement. No, not the Big Ten Conference. UNL was selected as a 2010 Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Ho…
07/8/2010
Lundberg's textile art 'Microcosms' exhibition opens at Hillestad July 12
Visitors can leave any preconceptions they might have about embroidery at the door of the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery when they arrive to view the magical stitched worlds created by Tom Lundberg. From July 12 through Sept. 3, Robert Hillestad G…
07/13/2010
Forecasters: Nebraska economy still on pace for growth
While the nation's economy faces prospects of tepid growth and a stubborn unemployment rate, Nebraska's economy should be relatively strong and see steady growth over the next 2 1/2 years, forecasters said. In its latest report, the Nebraska Busines…
07/14/2010
UNL teams up on national reading comprehension initiative
University of Nebraska-Lincoln education researchers have received a five-year, nearly $4.5 million grant to collaborate on a new national initiative to improve reading comprehension for children. The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Educ…
07/15/2010
Chemistry professor honored for work on electrochemical biosensors
Finding a simpler, cheaper and quicker way to detect HIV would be an invaluable and long-sought aid in fighting the HIV/AIDS epidemic worldwide. Rebecca Lai hopes her research into electrochemical biosensors will provide such a tool. Lai, an assista…
07/15/2010
UNL political scientist's work honored with national award
The American Political Science Association has chosen "Who Counts As An American?: The Boundaries of National Identity" by University of Nebraska-Lincoln political scientist Elizabeth Theiss-Morse as the winner of the 2010 Robert E. Lane Award as the…
07/16/2010
ATO fraternity announces plan for one-year suspension
The Corporation Board of the Gamma Theta Chapter of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has submitted a plan to suspend all fraternity activities for one year in response to recent allegations related to alcohol consu…
07/21/2010
Anandan, Nagy, Sutherland to enter Nebraska Hall of Computing
The Nebraska Hall of Computing will induct P. Anandan, George Nagy and William "Bert" Sutherland in a Sept. 24 ceremony. Their induction will bring to nine the number of honorees recognized by the hall. The Nebraska Hall of Computing honors individu…
07/21/2010
Journalism students put media skills to work on Special Olympics
A multimedia website, a nightly television broadcast and two new courses have been created by the College of Journalism and Mass Communications for students to cover and promote the Special Olympics 2010 USA National Games in Lincoln. Fifty students…

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