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| 03/16/2011 |
Study: Insurance industry's impact on Nebraska economy is $10.3 billionNebraska's insurance industry produces high-wage workers, contributes to a "brain gain" for the state and had an overall impact of $10.3 billion on the state's economy last year, a new study shows. The research by economists Eric Thompson of the Uni… |
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| 03/18/2011 |
Annual Prairie Schooner writing prizes announcedPrairie Schooner, the quarterly literary magazine published at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has announced the winners of 18 writing prizes for work published in 2010. The total prize money awarded was $8,500, with the highest individual prize … |
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| 03/22/2011 |
UNL engineering students experiment with NASA in Microgravity U.A team of University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineering students will travel to Houston's Johnson Space Center to conduct research for NASA that will have them floating on-board reduced gravity missions, March 31 through April 9. The team was chosen in… |
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| 03/25/2011 |
Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts announces alumni awardsThe Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the recipients of the 2011 Fine and Performing Arts Alumni Board awards. The awards are selected by the college's Alumni Board. The awards will b… |
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| 03/31/2011 |
UNL's Emily Schlichting wins $30,000 Truman ScholarshipNews of winning the highly competitive Truman Scholarship brought tears to the eyes of Omaha's Emily Schlichting, an outspoken advocate for health care reform and honors student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The scholarship awards $30,000 t… |
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| 03/31/2011 |
Bellevue East teams sweep Nebraska Economic Challenge titlesTeams from Bellevue East High School won championships in the Nebraska Economics Challenge March 25 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Students, divided into two divisions, competed in four rounds. The first three rounds consisted of an assessme… |
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| 04/1/2011 |
UNL advertising/PR student awarded Vance L. Stickell Student InternshipA University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior, Cori Schwabe, has been selected for the Vance L. Stickell Student Internship Program through the American Advertising Federation. Schwabe is one of 15 students to have been selected from across the United Stat… |
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| 04/1/2011 |
UNL journalism college's state news service receives fundingThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a $130,000 grant from the Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation to support the Nebraska News Service, a public affairs news service launched by the College of Journalism and Mass Communications… |
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| 12/31/1969 |
Kelly to receive Sorensen Award for Distinguished Nebraska JournalismWilliam Kelly, a Lincoln senior news producer, will be honored with the Thomas C. Sorensen Award for Distinguished Nebraska Journalism from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communication April 8. Kelly's documentary, … |
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| 04/5/2011 |
Kelly to receive Sorensen Award for Distinguished Nebraska JournalismWilliam Kelly, a Lincoln senior news producer, will be honored with the Thomas C. Sorensen Award for Distinguished Nebraska Journalism from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications on April 8. Kelly oversees … |
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| 04/6/2011 |
North Platte's Lopez awarded Goldwater scholarshipJeffrey Lopez, a junior studying chemical engineering, has been awarded a 2011 Goldwater Scholarship. The nationally competitive scholarship of up to $7,500 per year is awarded to students preparing for careers in science, engineering and mathematics… |
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| 04/6/2011 |
Knight Foundation adviser to speak at J Days Honor Convocation April 7Eric Newton, senior adviser to the president of the Knight Foundation, will deliver the Seline Memorial Lecture April 7 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications' annual honors convocation. The Seline family… |
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| 04/6/2011 |
Journalism to honor alumni, leaders during J Days awards lunch April 8Seven people will be recognized during the annual J Days awards lunch April 8 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications. The college will present the Awards of Excellence to six alumni and partner with the Ne… |
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| 04/7/2011 |
UNL's College of Business maintains business, accounting accreditationThe College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has maintained its business and accounting accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International. Founded in 1916, AACSB International is … |
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| 04/11/2011 |
$1.2 million gift provides insurance for future, says NU engineering gradFirst-generation college graduate and German descendent Wil Hergenrader practically grew up on the University of Nebraska campus in the 1930s and '40s. He'd walk through campus from his Russian Bottoms neighborhood just north of campus to explore, al… |
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