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| 07/22/2010 |
46 students attending Nebraska at Oxford Program through Aug. 14Forty-six University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are participating in the 21st annual Nebraska at Oxford Program through Aug. 14 at England's University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Sponsored by the UNL College of… |
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| 07/22/2010 |
Researchers: EPA not recognizing environmental impact of protecting oilU.S. military operations to protect oil imports coming from the Middle East are creating larger amounts of greenhouse gas emissions than once thought, new research from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows. Regulators do not currently attribute t… |
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| 07/22/2010 |
Sheldon Museum of Art seeks docents; applications due Aug. 15Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites volunteers to become museum docents this fall. By leading visitor tours and sharing information about the Sheldon and its outstanding exhibitions, docents enjoy the rewards of assist… |
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| 07/26/2010 |
Biologists find that red-blooded vertebrates evolved twice, independentlyNature, in all its glory, is nothing if not thrifty. Through the process of natural selection, it finds new uses for existing features, often resulting in what is known as convergent evolution -- the development of similar biological traits in diffe… |
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| 07/26/2010 |
Prairie Schooner announces 2010 book prize winnersPrairie Schooner, the literary quarterly of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has announced the winners and runners-up for its annual awards for books of short fiction and poetry. The winners were chosen from more than 1,100 submissions from around… |
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| 07/28/2010 |
UNL researcher working on sensors to aid irrigation decisions earns awardAs the sky clears from a July downpour, you can bet on farmers doing two things. First, checking the rain gauge. Then, mentally calculating how long they can hold off irrigating again. Mehmet Can Vuran, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln computer engi… |
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| 07/28/2010 |
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to teach new digital information classMatt Waite, a 2009 Pulitzer Prize-winner for Politifact.com, will teach this fall in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Waite will teach a new course, "Developing New Media," designed to teach stu… |
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| 08/2/2010 |
Sorensen scholarship gives UNL students Scandinavian study opportunitiesHoldrege native Marjorie Mattson Sorensen wants to help students have a better understanding of different cultures and has established the Robert C. Sorensen and Marjorie Mattson Sorensen Scandinavian Scholarship for students at the University of Neb… |
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| 08/3/2010 |
UNL Parking announces event parking rates at Innovation CampusBeginning this fall, parking at Nebraska Innovation Campus becomes subject to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's parking policies, rules and regulations -- bringing for the first time parking fees for sporting events in many areas of the new Nebras… |
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| 08/5/2010 |
Nonresident, transfer scholarships awardedThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded scholarships to nonresident students who will enroll in the 2010-11 academic year, which begins Aug. 23. The scholarship winners are from 37 states. The nonresident scholarship programs were created in … |
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| 08/5/2010 |
UNL awards $12 million in scholarships to Nebraska high school graduatesThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the awarding of nearly 1,500 scholarships 2010 Nebraska high school graduates. The total potential value of the scholarships is more than $12 million. The awards are comprised of 25 Chancellor's Schol… |
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| 08/6/2010 |
Nebraska teachers earn national certification in personal financeForty-four Nebraska second and postsecondary teachers earned national certification in personal finance last month at the Personal Finance Institute at Wayne State College. Teachers successfully completed the nationally recognized Financial Literacy… |
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| 08/10/2010 |
Stuart Embury of Holdrege donates art book collection to UNL LibrariesUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries announced that it has received more than 11,000 books and exhibition catalogues donated by Stuart P. Embury, M.D., of Holdrege, a 1966 graduate of UNL and 1969 UNMC graduate. Embury amassed what is considered … |
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| 08/10/2010 |
Research: Undergrads study ineffectively on computers, can improveIn the space of one generation, college students have gone from studying with highlighters and wire notebooks to laptops, netbooks and, now, iPads. But despite the prevalence of technology on campuses, a new study indicates that computers alone can'… |
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| 08/10/2010 |
Development proposal for Industrial Arts Building rejected for financingThe single proposal for the redevelopment of the Industrial Arts Building at the former State Fair Park has been rejected by University of Nebraska-Lincoln officials. The proposal submitted by The Alexander Co. and Miller & Associates, both Madison,… |
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