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UNL News Releases

1096 through 1110 out of 4957
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09/16/2010
UNL hosts international conference to address, curb human trafficking
Human trafficking is a dilemma that exists in every corner of the globe -- by some estimates, some 28 million people worldwide are enslaved against their will. That number includes an estimated 1.5 million globally who are forced into prostitution. …
09/30/2010
09/15/2010
Nebraska Highway Paleontology Program celebrates 50-year partnership
The University of Nebraska State Museum and the Nebraska Department of Roads are celebrating 50 years of life in the past lane. A special exhibit will open Sept. 29 at Morrill Hall highlighting spectacular fossil finds salvaged over the last five de…
09/29/2010
09/29/2010
UNL earns $4M in grants to improve Nebraska math, science education
The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Nebraska-Lincoln two grants totaling more than $4 million to support improved mathematics and science education in Nebraska schools that need it most. The grants are through NSF's Robert …
09/29/2010
09/22/2010
Public welcome at open house, dedication of Whittier Research Center
After an extensive restoration, the Whittier Research Center has opened its doors and welcomes the public to an open house and dedication from 5-7 p.m. Sept. 28. The former Whittier Junior High School at 22nd and Vine streets is now home to several U…
09/28/2010
06/29/2010
Chamber music partnership, season, programming announced at Sheldon
The Sheldon Museum of Art and the Lincoln Friends of Chamber Music recently joined forces to form the Sheldon Friends of Chamber Music. This new partnership formally bonds the music organization and the museum, which has played host to the chamber mu…
09/26/2010
09/20/2010
UNL Homecoming royalty finalists selected
Twenty senior students have been selected as Homecoming royalty finalists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The Homecoming king and queen will be elected by a vote of the student body Sept. 23 and crowned Sept. 25 at halftime of the Nebraska vs…
09/25/2010
09/13/2010
Time Lapse Dance performs Sept. 23 at Lied Center
Experimental dance, circus arts and mesmerizing fabric-and-light spectacles will impress audiences at the Lied Center for Performing Arts when Jody Sperling's Time Lapse Dance performs on the main state at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23. The performance is pres…
09/23/2010
09/21/2010
UNL plans annual Homecoming events for Sept. 23-25
"2010: A Husker Odyssey" is the theme for Homecoming week at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. A variety of traditional student-led and alumni-welcoming events are planned during the week, culminating with the Husker football game Sept. 25 vs. Sout…
09/23/2010
09/7/2010
Former jailed CFO of HealthSouth to give Ethics Day lecture Sept. 21
Aaron Beam, former chief financial officer of HealthSouth, will give the annual Ethics Day Lecture for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration Sept. 21. The lecture is 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Lied Center for Performing Ar…
09/21/2010
09/7/2010
Doll quilt lecture is Sept. 19 at quilt museum
Merikay Waldvogel, author of the book "Childhood Treasures: Doll Quilts By and For Children," will speak at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at 2 p.m. Sept. 19. The lecture is free with museum adm…
09/19/2010
09/9/2010
'Sunday Scientist' program digs into anthropology Sept. 19
The University of Nebraska State Museum will present a Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families about anthropology and archaeology 1:30-4:30 p.m. Sept. 19 at Morrill Hall. Archaeologists study the material remains left by humans to …
09/19/2010
08/18/2010
New Quilt Museum Friends group to host first event Sept. 17
The newly formed Friends of the International Quilt Study Center and Museum will host its first event at 6 p.m. Sept. 17 in conjunction with the exhibition "South Asian Seams: Quilts from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh." The "Night at the Museum...De…
09/17/2010
09/8/2010
Free public nights return Sept. 17 at UNL's Behlen Observatory
The first public night of the 2010-11 academic year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be 7:30-10 p.m. Sept. 17. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the observator…
09/17/2010
09/8/2010
Peter Bielagus, 'young America's financial coach,' to speak Sept. 15
Speaker, author, and licensed financial adviser Peter Bielagus, known as "The Go To Guy For Young People and Their Money," is coming to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sept. 15 to present a series of financial presentations for the University Prog…
09/15/2010
09/8/2010
'The Quilted Conscience' opens Sept. 14 at quilt museum
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host the exhibition "The Quilted Conscience: Dreams and Memories" Sept. 14-Oct. 17. The exhibition features a story quilt made by 16 Sudanese-American girls u…
09/14/2010

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