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UNL News Releases

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12/21/2012
Nebraska economic indicator drops slightly in November
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska dropped modestly -- 0.18 percent -- in November, according to economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Business Administration. This modes…
12/21/2012
UNL student qualifies for National Hearst Broadcast Championship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln student Lanny Holstein will compete in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program National Broadcast Championship in San Francisco in June. Holstein qualified by placing fourth in the Journalism Awards …
01/3/2013
Study: Generational changes cause drop in U.S. support for school prayer
There's a saying that goes, "as long as there are tests, there will be prayer in public schools." At one time, that likely reflected a fairly uniform view about school prayer: that despite what federal law said about the practi…
01/7/2013
UNL's Richard Edwards contributes to Obama inaugural volume
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member has contributed an essay to a volume Congress prepared for presentation to President Barack Obama as part of the Jan. 21 presidential inauguration. In "Hom…
01/8/2013
School of Music graduate student in National Opera Association finals
University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music graduate student Kayla Wilkens was one of eight finalists in the National Opera Association's 2013 Vocal Competition in the scholarship division. The finals were conducted Jan. 5, in P…
01/9/2013
Center for Great Plains Studies announces graduate fellows
The University of Nebraska's Center for Great Plains Studies has announced the appointment of five University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate students to its newly formed Graduate Fellows Program. Richard Edwar…
01/14/2013
Berman Music Foundation donates collection to UNL's Music Library
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries announced today the donation by the Berman Music Foundation of thousands of CDs, LPs, and DVDs of jazz and rock music to UNL's Music Library. The collection's primary focus is jazz, with add…
01/16/2013
Nebraska Broadcasters Association upgrades UNL's news equipment
Students studying broadcast journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will soon use state-of-the-art equipment to help advance their future careers thanks to a gift commitment from the Nebraska Broadcasters Association. …
01/17/2013
UNL team wins men's flag football national championship
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln men's flag football team took first place in the National Flag Football Championships Jan. 4-6 in Orlando, Fla. The team, nebflagfootball.com, won all six of its games at the championship and …
01/18/2013
Nebraska economic indicator rises, signaling modest state growth in 2013
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska rose modestly, by 0.11 percent, in December, according to economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration. The slight incre…
01/24/2013
UNL freshman is national finalist in woodwind performance competition
University of Nebraska-Lincoln freshman music major Hattie Bestul was the division winner in the Music Teachers National Association Senior Performance Woodwind Competition in Lawrence, Kan., on Jan. 12. Bestul will travel to Anaheim, Calif., in Ma…
01/25/2013
Calder sculpture installed at Sheldon
In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the Sheldon Museum of Art, a monumental sculpture by renowned American artist Alexander Calder (1898-1976) has been installed in the museum's sculpture garden. "Tripes," created by th…
01/25/2013
2 UNL-led engineering teams place highly in Smarter Planet Challenge
Two teams led by University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineering students earned Top 5 status in the 2012 Smarter Planet Challenge, an international competition for college/university teams to improve the world's technology solutions. The…
01/25/2013
NU regents approve Center for Brain, Biology and Behavior at UNL
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents on Friday approved the Center for Brain, Biology and Behavior as an interdisciplinary research center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The center, which the board app…
01/31/2013
UNL's hot-water drill reaches subglacial Antarctic lake
For the first time, a team of scientists and engineers has succeeded in drilling through the Antarctic ice sheet to reach a subglacial lake, and it was accomplished with a hot-water drill system designed and manufactured at the…

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