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02/21/2012 |
Tribes and small towns featured in Great Plains QuarterlyIn the winter 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 Indian Catholicism on the Rosebud … |
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02/21/2012 |
Fall semester Deans' List/Honor Roll named at UNLThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has annouonced its Deans' List/Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2011-12 academic year. Qualification for the Dean's List varies among the eight undergraduate college… |
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02/23/2012 |
Molecular biologist Larkins returning to UNL to lead life sciencesBrian Larkins is coming back to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and will head efforts to strengthen UNL's life sciences research. The internationally recognized leader in the development of pl… |
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02/23/2012 |
Evolution of earliest horses driven by climate changeWhen Sifrhippus, the earliest known horse, first appeared in the forests of North America more than 50 million years ago, it would not have been mistaken for a Clydesdale. It weighed in at around 12 pounds -- and it was desti… |
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02/27/2012 |
UNL's Swearer to help launch Lady Gaga's Born This Way FoundationThis week, Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, will officially launch the Born This Way Foundation to promote tolerance and empowerment among youth. Susan Swearer, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor of school psyc… |
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02/27/2012 |
O'Neill's Bryan Corkle to receive 2012 Christa McAuliffe Prize from UNLBryan Corkle, a science teacher in the O'Neill Public Schools, has been named the winner of the 2012 Christa McAuliffe Prize, awarded by the College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. … |
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03/1/2012 |
Study: Increasingly, children's books are where the wild things aren'tWas your favorite childhood book crawling with wild animals and set in places like jungles or deep forests? Or did it take place inside a house or in a city, with few if any untamed creatures in sight? A new… |
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03/1/2012 |
State Farm gives $40K for UNL business ethics, college access programsState Farm Insurance has given $40,000 to the University of Nebraska Foundation to support the business ethics program and a college access program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. A gift of $25,000 su… |
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03/2/2012 |
History professor and award-winning author earns competitive fellowshipMargaret Jacobs, Chancellor's Professor of History at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a highly competitive fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies. The fellowship will support her latest book … |
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03/5/2012 |
Second City brings 'Laugh Out Loud Tour' to Lied Center March 10On March 10, Chicago's legendary sketch comedy theater, The Second City, will present its "Laugh Out Loud Tour" at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts. The 7:30 p.m. show will feature some of the be… |
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03/12/2012 |
Great Plains Studies announces Distinguished Book Prize finalistsThe Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the finalists for this year's Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize. The six books selected by a panel of judges are: … |
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03/15/2012 |
Prairie Schooner writing prizes announced: $8,500 in prizes awardedPrairie Schooner, the quarterly literary magazine published at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for 85 years, has awarded 18 writing prizes for work published in its 2011 volume. The total prize money awarded was $8,500, with the… |
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03/15/2012 |
UNL curling team wins silver medal in regional tourneyThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln curling team won a silver medal in the Regional College Curling Championships March 10-11 at Kettle Moraine Curling Club in Hartland, Wis. Twenty-four universities and colleges competed in the eve… |
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03/16/2012 |
Nebraska economic indicators rise in FebruaryThe Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska increased by 0.93 percent in February, indicating that the Nebraska economy will grow at a moderate rate in mid-2012. This marks the third consecutive monthly increase in the Leading … |
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03/20/2012 |
Great Plains Art Museum presents new exhibit on U.S.-Sioux conflictThe Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has opened "Confrontations and Conciliatory Acts: Art and Artifacts of U.S. and Sioux Nation Conflict," a new permanent collection exhibition in the museum's Lentz G… |
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