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| 10/15/2010 |
Lied Center building expansion gains approvalThe University of Nebraska Foundation and the Lied Center for Performing Arts announce a building expansion to the arts center, made possible through a gift from Christina M. Hixson and the Lied Foundation Trust. The University of Nebraska Board of R… |
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| 10/20/2010 |
School trust lands, population, conservation in Great Plains ResearchCan politics change relationships between ranchers leasing school trust land and the state in which they reside? Two researchers at Oklahoma State University have examined these potentially conflicting relationships in Cimarron County, Okla., and the… |
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| 10/20/2010 |
UNL researcher's finding could sway thought on climate changeA newly published paper written by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln researcher and his team could influence the way scientists think about global warming and its effects. Researchers found that a major pulse of ancient global warming may have been m… |
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| 10/22/2010 |
UNL students selected for Collegiate Business Journalism ConferenceFour University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications students were accepted into the Collegiate Business Journalism Conference Oct. 21-23 in New York City. The three undergraduate students are Kiah Haslett of Omaha, Rose… |
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| 10/28/2010 |
UNL study: Schools that ban junk food at mealtime are 18% lighterHere's some simple math for school officials and parents in the fight against childhood obesity: School lunchtimes minus snack food equals a much lighter student body. Literally. A new study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has directly es… |
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| 10/29/2010 |
Study: To be good, leaders need to be a little badOutgoing. Assertive. Calm. Practical. Decisive. These are obvious qualities that one would want in their leaders. But what about, say, arrogant, hesitant, overly dramatic, inflexible, or being a "yes-man"? A new study has found that when it comes to… |
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| 11/1/2010 |
Study finds links between high schoolers' hopes, educational attainmentTurns out the high school guidance counselor was right. Students who have high aspirations and put thought into their futures during their high school years tend to reach higher levels of educational attainment, according to a recent study. And what… |
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| 11/2/2010 |
State Museum's Diamond shares $2.3M NSF grant for 'Life on Earth'Judy Diamond, professor and curator of informal science education for the University of Nebraska State Museum, is co-principal investigator with Chia Shen at Harvard University on a new three-year, $2.3 million dollar grant from the National Science … |
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| 11/4/2010 |
7-member faculty advisory committee appointed for Innovation CampusUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman has appointed seven faculty members to the Nebraska Innovation Campus Faculty Advisory Committee. The committee will guide and make recommendations to the Nebraska Innovation Campus Development… |
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| 11/4/2010 |
1st year of LHC proton runs ends for world, UNL physicistsProton running for 2010 in the Large Hadron Collier at CERN near Geneva on the Swiss-French border came to a successful conclusion today at 8 a.m. Central European Time (2 a.m. CDT). Since the end of March, when the first collisions occurred at a to… |
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| 11/5/2010 |
UNL student to appear on 'Jeopardy!' college championship tournamentA University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior majoring in international studies and history will soon get his 15 minutes of fame -- or rather, make that 30 minutes. Timothy Relihan is scheduled to compete in the two-week college championship tournament of… |
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| 11/5/2010 |
UNL recognizes Distinguished Scholars of 2010The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized top Nebraska high school seniors for their academic excellence Nov. 2 at the 2010 Distinguished Scholars Recognition Dinner in Lincoln. These distinguished scholars have demonstrated a high level of abil… |
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| 11/10/2010 |
UNL awards $34K in scholarships to Nebraska students at Math DayNearly 1,300 students from 94 Nebraska high schools participated Nov. 9 in the 21st annual Math Day at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, which culminated with the awarding of $34,000 in UNL scholarships to exceptional participants. The annual even… |
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| 11/11/2010 |
'I've been here before, I remember that tree' at Hillestad Textiles GalleryUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln textiles, clothing and design graduate student Katie Taylor Frisch's Option II thesis exhibition, "I've been here before, I remember that tree," is on display through Nov. 19 in UNL's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery. … |
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| 11/12/2010 |
UNL Speakers Bureau in 16th year of 'free speech'The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Speakers Bureau is in its 16th year this fall with 22 speakers and several topics from which to choose. This free service connects faculty and other university experts with Nebraska citizens at service organizations… |
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