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08/11/2010 |
UNL digital scholars net major grant for Civil War-era explorationsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has earned a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to expand its digital research on Civil War-era Washington, D.C., especially its pivotal role in the antislavery and civil rights movements. T… |
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08/12/2010 |
18 OPS teachers earn master's degrees in Math in Middle InstituteEighteen Omaha Public Schools teachers have earned master's degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as a result of participation in the Math in the Middle Institute Partnership. They are among nearly 400 students who will receive advanced deg… |
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08/13/2010 |
Degrees granted to more than 700 at University of Nebraska-LincolnThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln will grant degrees to more than 700 students at commencement exercises this weekend. Nearly 400 students received advanced degrees in a Friday ceremony while more than 300 will receive bachelor's degrees Saturday. … |
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08/17/2010 |
U.S. News & World Report rankings show UNL among nation's bestFor the seventh year in a row, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is ranked among the Top 50 public national universities in U.S. News and World Report's annual assessment of "Best Colleges." UNL also was among the top U.S. national universities, pu… |
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08/17/2010 |
'Back to campus' equals 'back to traffic' during move-in Aug. 19-22Fall-semester classes begin at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Aug. 23, bringing the back-to-campus rush starting the week of Aug. 16 and continuing through Aug. 22. The majority of the activity involving the return and arrival of thousands of stu… |
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08/18/2010 |
ASUN joins Association of Big Ten Students, to lead legislative conferenceAt a conference comprised of student leaders from Big Ten universities, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln student government, ASUN, was accepted for membership into the Association of Big Ten Students -- the official student voice for Big Ten school… |
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08/18/2010 |
New Husker fan site shows the red and connections around the worldHusker fans are known for traveling well in support of the University of Nebraska football team. With the Aug. 17 launch of the new "Red Out Around the World" website, Husker fans everywhere can show their team spirit and their connections to Husker … |
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08/19/2010 |
UNL research funding climbs to record of more than $139 millionResearch funding at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln increased nearly 14 percent this year to a record of more than $139 million, according to the UNL Office of Research and Economic Development. Total research funding, which includes all external… |
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08/19/2010 |
Chemistry, engineering students receive Defense Department scholarshipsTwo University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will return to classes this fall with prestigious scholarships in hand and commitments to work for the U.S. Department of Defense after they graduate. Paul Goodman, a Ph.D. candidate in analytical chemistr… |
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08/20/2010 |
National group honors UNL psychology professor with new awardA University of Nebraska-Lincoln psychology professor has received a national honor recognizing his career-long efforts to serve those with severe and persistent mental illnesses. Will Spaulding is the first recipient of the Mike S. Neale award from… |
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08/20/2010 |
Computer science professor's paper deemed decade's 'most influential'A University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor of computer science and engineering has been honored for co-authoring a paper judged by his field as the most influential over the last decade. The International Conference on Software Engineering recently … |
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08/23/2010 |
Study: Protect 'communities of interest' when drawing new House districtsThe age-old practice of dividing congressional districts evenly by population speaks to such American ideals as fairness and equality. But when a county's residents are carved into separate districts simply to maintain that numerical parity, many end… |
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08/23/2010 |
Scholars get good night's sleep at Ashfall ParkDespite the dreams they may have of the wild and exotic animals that once roamed the area, student scholars who come for the opportunity to dig fossils at Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park near Royal will now stay safe and dry at night. Thre… |
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08/26/2010 |
Bullard, James win national journalism educators group awardsUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln professors Sue Burzynski Bullard and Stacy James earned first place awards from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications. James received the Outstanding Service Award from the Advertising Div… |
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08/26/2010 |
State Museum's wildlife and nature photo contest ends Sept. 1The deadline to enter the University of Nebraska State Museum's second-annual Wildlife and Nature Photo Contest is Sept. 1. Amateur photographers who are Nebraska residents age 18 or older are invited to submit their striking photos of wildlife and n… |
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