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06/26/2012
Professor returns to U.S.; says detention caused by miscommunication
Weixing Li returned to the United States June 23, some 11 days after he had expected to touch down in Alaska to meet his vacationing wife and child. He didn't miss a flight; instead, he spent two weeks detained by authorities in Ch…
10/4/2004
Princeton Review recognizes NU College of Law
The University of Nebraska College of Law is included in "The Best 117 Law Schools" guide for 2005 published last month by the Princeton Review. "Every school we profile in this book offers students an outstanding law school education, yet each one i…
02/8/2013
Princeton Review names UNL a 'Best Value' university
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the nation's "Best Value" colleges and universities according to a Princeton Review publication released this week. UNL is one of 150 schools nationwide -- …
03/18/2008
Prestigious NSF award helps physicist study magnetic nanostructures
A physicist who joined the University of Nebraska-Lincoln less than a year ago has already landed one of the most prestigious awards available for faculty early in their careers. Axel Enders recently received a five-year, $400,000 Faculty Early Caree…
06/14/2007
President Bush Awards Top Tech Award to Sicking
The White House announced this week that Dean Sicking, professor of civil engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, won the nation's highest honor for technology. The National Medal of Technology honors America's leading innovators. It is gi…
07/30/2009
Presentation, book signing by 'Galapagos' author is Aug. 14
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a free public presentation and book signing Aug. 14 by the author of "Galapagos: Exploring Darwin's Tapestry." The presentation by John Hess, emeritus professor of…
08/14/2009
12/18/2008
Prem Paul elected AAAS fellow
Prem Paul, vice chancellor for research and economic development at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Paul was cited for his contributions to animal health throu…
10/24/2005
Pre-law open house is Nov. 5 at NU College of Law
The University of Nebraska College of Law and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Arts and Sciences Advising Center will co-host a fall pre-law open house on Nov. 5. The open house will be from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the College of Law …
11/5/2005
02/1/2012
Prairie Schooner's Irish issue launch party is Feb. 9-10 at Sheldon
Galway novelist Nuala Ni Chonchuir will join a select group of award-winning Irish poets and writers at the Prairie Schooner Irish Issue Launch Party on Feb. 9-10 at the Sheldon Museum of Art, 12th and R streets. This free-and-open…
02/9/2012
08/6/2008
Prairie Schooner, NU Press announce annual fiction, poetry award winners
Prairie Schooner and the University of Nebraska Press have announced the winners and runners-up for their annual awards for books of short fiction and poetry. The winners were chosen from almost 2,000 submissions from around the world. The winner of…
03/15/2012
Prairie Schooner writing prizes announced: $8,500 in prizes awarded
Prairie 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…
02/26/2016
Prairie Schooner to host award-winning writers March 1
This year's annual Book Prize Reading and Celebration event will feature readings from writers Bryn Chancellor and Jennifer Perrine. The celebration, honoring the two winners of the 2014 Prairie Schooner Book Prize, will be at 7 p.m. March 1 at the G…
03/1/2016
04/1/2013
Prairie Schooner to celebrate 10th anniversary of Book Prize
Prairie Schooner, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's literary journal, will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its annual Book Prize Series with an event from 7 to 9 p.m. April 4 at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum,…
04/4/2013
06/11/2012
Prairie Schooner to be available on Kindle
Following new online efforts such as the launch of the podcast series “Air Schooner” and of the cross-cultural e-zine FUSION, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's internationally recognized literary journal, Prairie Schooner, w…
06/15/2012
05/1/2013
Prairie Schooner releases mobile app
Prairie Schooner, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's literary journal, will release its mobile app on May 1. The mobile app, titled "Global Schooner: A World of Prairie Schooner Writers," features an interactive global map that p…

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