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| 01/20/2011 |
UNL journalism college launches state government news serviceMore than 60 newspapers, television and radio stations throughout Nebraska will receive regular news updates about state government and the legislature's actions from a new reporting service of the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the… |
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| 01/20/2011 |
Arlington, Kimball, Norris students win state InvestWrite competitionStudents from Arlington, Kimball and Norris were the winners in the fall 2010 competition of InvestWrite, an innovative national and state writing competition that adds a critical thinking component to help reinforce concepts students learned in the … |
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| 01/21/2011 |
UNL entomologist Ratcliffe receives international beetle society honorBrett Ratcliffe, curator of Entomology Research Collections at the University of Nebraska State Museum and professor in the Department of Entomology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was conferred honorary membership in the Coleopterists Society… |
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| 01/24/2011 |
UNL interim senior vice chancellor Weissinger a candidate for positionEllen Weissinger, interim senior vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been selected a finalist for the position. In a memo today to UNL faculty and staff, the search committee announced Weissinger will be t… |
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| 01/26/2011 |
Ad Federation honors December UNL grad SahiouniThe American Advertising Federation has named recent University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate Mai Mijoe Sahiouni of Ann Arbor, Mich., one of 50 finalists for its Most Promising Minority Student awards. Sahiouni, who graduated in December, majored in a… |
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| 02/3/2011 |
Study: 'Objectifying gaze' triggers conflicting outcomes for womenSomething for men to think about the next time they gawk at an attractive female co-worker: That longing stare may touch off a vicious cognitive cycle that could hurt her ability to do her job well. In a new study, researchers found that women who w… |
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| 02/7/2011 |
NU State Museum and LPS students generate 'Mammoth Mania'As part its year-long effort to celebrate its 140th year as the state's premier museum of natural history, the University of Nebraska State Museum enlisted the help of some Lincoln elementary schools to spread "Mammoth Mania." A "Mammoth Mania" danc… |
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| 02/11/2011 |
Math senior Norwood earns Gates Cambridge ScholarshipSenior mathematics major Zach Norwood of Papillion has become the first University of Nebraska-Lincoln student to win the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, and one of 30 in the United States this year. The scholarship is for graduate study in any field at… |
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| 02/11/2011 |
Fall semester Deans' List/Honor Roll namedFall 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 fall semester of the 2010-11 academic year. Qualification for the Deans' List varies among … |
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| 02/14/2011 |
Collaboration leads to discovery, confirmation of unexpected form of iceWater is the most abundant liquid on Earth, but the more scientists study it, the more surprises they seem to find. That's nowhere more true than with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Xiao Cheng Zeng and his collaborators. A pioneer in the study… |
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| 02/16/2011 |
Forecasters: State's economy strengthens, poised for rapid growthThe state's economy will grow steadily this year and rapidly in 2012, adding jobs in nearly every sector and likely pushing Nebraska's average per-capita personal income past the national average for the first time in decades, economic forecasters sa… |
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| 02/16/2011 |
UNL's Curto selected for Sloan Research FellowshipCarina Curto, assistant professor of mathematics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been selected for a Sloan Research Fellowship for her research in the field of mathematical neuroscience. This two-year fellowship awards Curto $50,000 to pu… |
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| 02/21/2011 |
UNL researchers lend expertise in quest to discover new technologyElectronic devices like smart phones, computers and mp3 players have become central pieces of everyday life and consumers have grown accustomed to seeing new and improved models every time they turn around. But continuing that trend is dependent on o… |
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| 02/22/2011 |
Study examines what TV habits say about fears of, attitudes about crimeWhat's your favorite prime-time crime show? Do you enjoy the fictional world of "CSI" or "Law & Order," or do you find real-life tales like "The First 48" or "Dateline" more engrossing? Your answers to those questions may say a lot about your fears a… |
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| 02/23/2011 |
'Colorful Creature' statewide art contest deadline is March 26The University of Nebraska State Museum is conducting its third annual "Colorful Creature" statewide art contest now through March 26. Children in pre-school through fifth grade can participate in this special challenge to create the most wildly col… |
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