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| 04/12/2011 |
Engineering students' energy-saving project in EPA competitionEarth Day is officially April 22, but it's a year-round pursuit for students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering working on the I-SAVE project. Their plan is to make going green as easy as pushing a button, with results that … |
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| 04/12/2011 |
UNL scholar discovers thousands of new Walt Whitman papersAs a clerk in the U.S. Attorney General's Office in the 1860s and 1870s, Walt Whitman had a firsthand view of the legal, cultural and ideological challenges facing the nation after the Civil War. That experience, most believe, shaped his later works … |
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| 04/13/2011 |
Engineering student to study in Turkey on Critical Language ScholarshipWalter Bircher of Omaha, a freshman mechanical engineering major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will spend the summer studying in Bursa, Turkey, on a Critical Language Scholarship. The Critical Language Scholarship Program, sponsored by the … |
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| 04/14/2011 |
Sophomore biochemistry major earns German scholarshipElizabeth Jaensch, a sophomore biochemistry major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will conduct research in Germany this summer through the DAAD RISE scholarship program. The RISE (Research Internships in Science and Engineering) program provid… |
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| 04/14/2011 |
3 graduate students win coveted summer fellowships at national labsThree graduate students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences won 10-week fellowships to work at national laboratories this summer. Master's degree candidates Jacob Anderson of Lincoln and Amy Gehring o… |
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| 04/14/2011 |
Perlman announces $5 million in proposed budget reductions for UNLUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman today announced proposals for reductions to the fiscal year 2011-12 UNL budget totaling $5 million. The proposed cuts are in response to the need to address increased university expenses includ… |
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| 04/15/2011 |
Kane, Mills named outstanding student leadersZachary Kane of Valparaiso and Jorden Mills of Omaha were honored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Student Affairs with UNL's 2011 Outstanding Student Leadership Awards on April 8. Selection committees on behalf of the Office of Stude… |
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| 04/15/2011 |
Scarlet Guard student group announces new board members for 2011-12Scarlet Guard, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's student alumni association, has announced new additions to its board of directors effective this fall for the 2011-12 academic year. Board members include: Troy Beal (Omaha), Nathan Foley (Waco), … |
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| 04/15/2011 |
6 UNL journalism students win Omaha Press Club Foundation awardsThe Omaha Press Club Foundation named five undergraduates and one graduate student from the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to share $10,500 in scholarships. The awards, ranging from $1,000 to $2,5… |
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| 04/18/2011 |
UNL selects Rensselaer's Timothy Wei as Engineering deanTimothy Wei, professor and head of the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., has been selected as the new dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincol… |
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| 04/18/2011 |
Religious accommodation in workplace leads spring Great Plains ResearchDo state constitutions provide greater possibilities for workplace religious accommodation than is currently available to religious minorities under federal law? Two researchers at the University of Nebraska at Kearney approached this question by ex… |
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| 04/18/2011 |
NU State Museum seeks entries for wildlife and nature photo contestThe University of Nebraska State Museum is conducting its third annual Wildlife and Nature Photo Contest now through June 18. Amateur photographers who are Nebraska residents age 18 or older are invited to submit their striking photos of wildlife an… |
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| 04/20/2011 |
LPS teacher, UNL grad student Birdsall chosen for Fulbright fellowshipUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate student Jennifer Birdsall will take her passion for teaching to another continent this fall through a Fulbright scholarship. Birdsall, who teaches K-5 students with behavioral disorders for Lincoln Public Schoo… |
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| 04/20/2011 |
Kruger miniature gallery presents 'Design Process' exhibitionThe Kruger Gallery in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Architecture will explore the steps a designer takes to understand a design problem and to develop a final product in a new exhibition, "Design Process," that runs through March 16, … |
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| 04/21/2011 |
UNL business college advisory board presents annual awardsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration Advisory Board honored three Nebraska business leaders and a corporation at its 28th annual awards luncheon April 15. The board gave its Lifetime Achievement Award to Duane Acklie… |
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