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| 03/22/2012 |
Great Plains Research and Great Plains Quarterly announce annual awardsGreat Plains Research and Great Plains Quarterly, scholarly journals published by the University of Nebraska's Center for Great Plains Studies, have announced the winners of their annual awards for the best articles published durin… |
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| 03/26/2012 |
UNL study aims to reduce, eliminate social anxiety for rural NebraskansBy some estimates, more than 12 percent of people suffer from social anxiety in their lifetime that would benefit from treatment. Problem is, not all of these people live close enough to the expert therapists who can help. … |
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| 03/27/2012 |
UNL paleontologist Head featured in Smithsonian special on monster snakeThe world of a prehistoric snake -- a nightmarish giant, measuring longer than a Tyrannosaurus rex or a modern school bus -- is being brought to life in part by University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Jason Head. The discovery will be … |
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| 03/27/2012 |
Bartelt-Hunt wins award to study environmental impact of prion diseasesDeadly prion diseases, such as chronic wasting disease and bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, survive in soil for years and can remain infectious in the environment. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineer's research could… |
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| 04/2/2012 |
Andersen selected for Fulbright scholarship to BrazilLindsey Andersen, a political science and international studies major, has been named a Fulbright Scholar. The Omaha native plans to use her Fulbright to travel to São Paulo, Brazil, for nine months in 2013 to research the role of grassroots human r… |
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| 04/3/2012 |
How do I love me? Let me count the ways - and excel in a job interviewThe secret to excelling in a job interview may not hinge on how much your interviewers like you, but in how much you like yourself. Narcissism, a trait considered obnoxious in most circumstances, actually pays off big-time in the short-term context … |
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| 04/5/2012 |
Barber will teach in Germany on Fulbright teaching scholarshipKaylee Barber, a German and international studies major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship Scholarship. After she graduates in May, the Gretna native plans to travel to German… |
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| 04/6/2012 |
UNL-developed technology leads to startup to improve PET imagingA new startup company will use a process developed at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln by Professor Stephen DiMagno to improve medical imaging. The new company, Ground Fluor Pharmaceuticals Inc., will use … |
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| 04/6/2012 |
Discovery may lead to significantly more efficient method of data storageA team led by University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist Alexei Gruverman in collaboration with researchers in Spain and at the University of Wisconsin has discovered a significantly more efficient method of data storage that offers … |
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| 04/10/2012 |
UNL study of emancipation documents reveals rare look into slaves' livesMore than eight months before the Emancipation Proclamation broke the bondage of slavery across the South, a much more singularly focused experiment in equality was playing out in the country's capital. The Compensated Emancipation… |
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| 04/10/2012 |
UNL's Brian Rentfro selected for Fulbright to teach in GermanyThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Brian Rentfro, a senior secondary education major from Swansea, Ill., has received a Fulbright Scholarship. Next fall, he will be traveling to Germany, where he will live and teach English to Ge… |
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| 04/12/2012 |
UNL's Hoffman selected for Fulbright to teach in South KoreaAlanna Hoffman, an international studies major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright scholarship. The San Diego native will travel to South Korea with her Fulbright to teach English for a y… |
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| 04/13/2012 |
UNL poet, author Kwame Dawes awarded Guggenheim FellowshipKwame Dawes, professor of English and Glenna Luschei Editor of the Prairie Schooner at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has received a prestigious John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship. He is among 181 scholars, a… |
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| 04/17/2012 |
UNL literature scholar earns fellowship for research at renowned libraryJulia Schleck, assistant professor of English and acting director of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program, has been awarded a fellowship to pursue research next spring at a world-renowned re… |
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| 04/18/2012 |
Mallory Slama will use her Fulbright teaching in Czech RepublicMallory Slama will spend her summer finishing school at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and after graduating in August, will begin another adventure: she will move to the Czech Republic to teach English for a year with a Fulbri… |
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