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| 08/16/2011 |
Hunter named UNL admissions directorAmber Hunter has been promoted to director for admissions at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. At 31, Hunter is UNL's youngest and first African-American director for admissions. "It is an honor and a privilege to serve as the director for undergr… |
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| 08/12/2011 |
Degrees granted to approximately 800 at University of Nebraska-LincolnThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln granted degrees to approximately 800 students at commencement exercises Aug. 12 and 13. The graduates are from 36 states, the District of Columbia, and 31 countries. John Hibbing, Foundation Regents University Pro… |
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| 08/17/2011 |
Barber to head Extended Education, Outreach at UNLMarie A. Barber has been appointed executive director of Extended Education and Outreach at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln by Alan Cerveny, dean of admissions. Barber has been involved in distance education teaching and learning… |
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| 08/16/2011 |
Campaign promotes UNL students' character, integrityThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Student Affairs is encouraging UNL students -- and everyone on campus, for that matter -- to "Show Your Red." The Show Your Red campaign, to be launched at the Aug. 19 New Student Convocation, recognizes … |
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| 08/17/2011 |
Mueller Planetarium sets fulldome schedule through Oct. 23Mueller Planetarium in the University of Nebraska State Museum's Morrill Hall began its fall schedule this week, presenting fulldome shows only on Thursday nights and Saturday and Sunday afternoons. The planetarium's schedule Aug. 1… |
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| 08/18/2011 |
68 UNL students participate in Nebraska at Oxford ProgramSixty-eight University of Nebraska-Lincoln students participated in the 22nd annual Nebraska at Oxford Program at England's University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Sponsored by the UNL College of Business Ad… |
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| 08/19/2011 |
Immigration, Yankton Sioux, time zones in Great Plains QuarterlyIn the summer issue of Great Plains Quarterly, an academic journal published by the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, researchers wrote about late 19th-century immigration to the Great Plains, the politica… |
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| 08/22/2011 |
LHC experiments eliminate more hiding spots for Higgs bosonTwo experimental collaborations at the Large Hadron Collider, located at CERN laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, announced today that they have significantly narrowed the mass region in which the Higgs boson could be hiding. The A… |
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| 08/23/2011 |
College students face challenges to social reinvention in age of FacebookGoing away to college -- whether across town or across the country -- used to offer students an opportunity to remake their social image. But in the age of Facebook that's not always the case anymore, according to a new study compiled by Un… |
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| 08/23/2011 |
Grant boosts UNL's Global Gateway study abroad programLogan Suhr says the opportunity to study abroad this spring gave him a better understanding of the world and was one of his most important experiences. A Global Gateway scholarship allowed him to have the cultural experience of a … |
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| 08/24/2011 |
Theresa Welbourne to lead research, teaching for entrepreneursTheresa M. Welbourne is the new director of the Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration. An entrepreneur, author and professor, Welbourne is also the FirsTier Banks Disting… |
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| 08/24/2011 |
Gates Foundation award will explore lactobacillus as anti-HIV agentUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln virologist Shi-hua Xiang has won the university's first Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations grant. The initiative enables researchers worldwide to test unorthodox ideas that a… |
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| 08/25/2011 |
Gifts made toward $1.5 million challenge in digital research in humanitiesThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities says nearly $430,000 has been given to date toward the challenge it accepted from the National Endowment for the Humanities to raise $1.5 million by 2015. … |
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| 08/26/2011 |
Cornhusker Marching Band announces 2011 rosterThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 290-member Cornhusker Marching Band will make its 2011 debut Sept. 3 at Memorial Stadium with pre-game and halftime performances at Nebraska's football season opener against the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga… |
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| 08/26/2011 |
UNL research funding at $132.2 millionFunding for University of Nebraska-Lincoln research totaled $132.2 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, according to the UNL Office of Research and Economic Development. Officials said this represents a slight decrease from $… |
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