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| 11/17/2011 |
UNL planning new suite-style student residence complex at 18th, R streetsConstruction of a new, suite-style housing complex at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will begin at the end of this semester. Sited on the block of 18th-19th and R streets immediately east of the new Robert E. Knoll Residential … |
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| 11/17/2011 |
UNL law college, UNO gerontology team up on dual degree programIn response to increasing demand for lawyers and professionals with specialized knowledge of laws that affect the rapidly-growing aging population -- a field known as elder law -- the College of Law at the University of Nebraska-Li… |
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| 11/18/2011 |
4 Nebraska students earn scholarship money for winning essaysFour Nebraska middle school students are winners in the annual Money Smart Kid Essay Competition hosted by the Nebraska Council on Economic Education. More than 400 students submitted essays in the competition, which was open to Nebrask… |
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| 11/21/2011 |
UNL electrical engineering doctoral student wins national research honorJuan A. Colon Santana, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln electrical engineering doctoral student, has been recognized at the national level for research excellence. The American Vacuum Society has awarded him the 2011 Falicov Prize … |
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| 11/22/2011 |
UNL's Zachary Smith earns Marshall scholarshipWith the holidays approaching, one University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior already has a newfound gift to be thankful for -- albeit a hard-earned one. On Nov. 21, Zachary Smith was formally awarded a prestigious Marshall Scholarship. Marshalls are s… |
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| 11/23/2011 |
Study suggests genetic links between impulsivity, addictionBeing impulsive can lead us to say things we regret, buy things we really don't need, engage in behaviors that are risky and even develop troublesome addictions. But is hastiness and rashness embedded in our DNA? … |
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| 11/30/2011 |
Nearly $3 million NSF grant will fund UNL-private sector survey researchAs society becomes more dependent on polling and survey data, the need to ensure accuracy and reduce errors becomes more critical. A $2.97 million grant from the National Science Foundation to a team at the University of Nebraska-L… |
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| 11/30/2011 |
'Home on the Range,' anti-Semitism, vigilantism in Great Plains QuarterlyIn the fall 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 the search for the author of "Home on the Range," anti-Semi… |
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| 11/30/2011 |
World-Herald purchase is Buffett's style, will help innovation, say UNL expertsBerkshire Hathaway Inc.’s pending purchase of the Omaha World-Herald Co. is true to CEO Warren Buffett’s investment style and should signal an era of innovation in its halls, a pair of University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholars said today. “The p… |
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| 12/1/2011 |
Credit card use depends on what you know -- and what you think you knowTo manage credit cards efficiently, it goes without saying that it's important to have a firm understanding of finance. But equally important to good credit-card practices is what you think you know about finance, a national study … |
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| 12/2/2011 |
Nominations sought for annual McAuliffe Prize for courageous teachersCourage is an important quality not often recognized in teachers. The Christa McAuliffe Prize for Courage and Excellence in Education honors courageous teachers from across Nebraska. The University of Nebras… |
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| 12/8/2011 |
Hibbing earns selection as fellow in science honorary AAASPolitical scientist John Hibbing joins an elite group of scientists with his designation this month as a fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science -- and the distinction of being one of just 15-20 political … |
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| 12/9/2011 |
UNL team chosen to work with NASAUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering students are floating on news from NASA that their team was selected for the space agency's 2012 Microgravity University. This is the fifth consecutive year N… |
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| 12/9/2011 |
UNL launches lab to study issues surrounding new 'drone journalism'When the Federal Aviation Administration proposes new rules next month on the domestic use of drones, the remote-controlled types of aircraft usually associated with stalking terrorists overseas will take a big step toward entering… |
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| 12/12/2011 |
UNL awards more than $13.7 million in scholarships to Nebraska freshmenThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded more than 1,800 scholarships to 2011 Nebraska high school graduates who are enrolled at UNL this fall. The total potential value of the scholarships is more than $13.7 million. … |
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