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1816 through 1830 out of 4957
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| 06/9/2015 |
Polls: Rural, urban Nebraskans split on community viewsMetropolitan and nonmetropolitan residents don't always see eye to eye when it comes to attributes of successful communities and well-being, according to recent polling by the Nebraska Rural and Metro Polls. The Nebraska Rural Poll sampled residents… |
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| 11/19/2015 |
Poll: Rural Nebraskans view higher education as crucialRural Nebraskans believe higher education is important for individuals and for building a strong economy, according to the 2015 Nebraska Rural Poll. Seven in 10 rural Nebraskans agree that getting a college education today is more important than it … |
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| 09/14/2015 |
Poll: Rural Nebraskans ready to act on climate changeMany rural Nebraskans are concerned about potential weather problems in their area and most believe the state should develop a plan for adapting to climate change to reduce its impact on agriculture, communities and natural resources, the Nebraska Ru… |
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| 10/2/2013 |
Politico editor will tackle foreign policy at Oct. 8 Thompson ForumA leading American voice on foreign policy and war reporting will share her experiences with filing stories from war zones and frame a perspective on America's relationship with the international community during the second lecture… |
10/8/2013 |
| 03/22/2011 |
Political turn in the humanities is focus of new UNL speaker seriesA world-renowned political theorist and an acclaimed historian will round out the spring 2011 schedule for "Humanities on the Edge," a multidisciplinary speaker series at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The series focusing on theoretical researc… |
03/31/2011 |
| 11/3/2008 |
Political consultant Crounse to share election analysis at Nov. 5 public forumPolitical advertising consultant Jim Crounse will give a talk at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications the day after the election in a public forum called "Election 2008: Why Did That Happen?" The talk will … |
11/5/2008 |
| 09/8/2008 |
Political commentator Thomas Frank to give Sept. 25 talk at UNLHas a 19th-century style of corruption returned to our national politics? Thomas Frank, author of "The Wrecking Crew" and "What's the Matter with Kansas," will present his thoughts on this subject at a talk Sept. 25 at the University of Nebraska-Linc… |
09/25/2008 |
| 02/1/2012 |
Political biology: The left rolls with the good, the right confronts the badFrom cable TV news shows to red-meat speeches on the campaign trail, our nation's deep political stereotypes are on full display: Conservatives paint self-indulgent liberals as insufferably absent on urgent national issues, while liberals say fear-mo… |
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| 02/9/2012 |
Poetry showcase featuring Strivers Row Poets is Feb. 17It is often said that young people don't read anymore, but they will listen. At 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 17, the University Program Council and the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host "Spoke… |
02/17/2012 |
| 03/3/2009 |
Poetry of Place Celebration seeks submissions from Nebraska studentsThe Nebraska Writing Project at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks submissions for its 2009 Poetry of Place Celebration. Funded in part by the Nebraska Humanities Council, the purpose of this program is to encourage Nebraska students to write … |
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| 08/28/2006 |
Poetry Bus at Sheldon Sept. 11; 'Clean Part' series begins Sept. 22Poetry is coming to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery this fall and winter. On Sept. 11, the Wave Books Poetry Bus, an entourage of poets touring North America for 50 days this fall, will stop in Lincoln. And beginning… |
09/11/2006 |
| 04/16/2012 |
Poet, translator Nikola Madzirov is Prairie Schooner visiting writerMacedonian poet and translator Nikola Madzirov will serve as the Prairie Schooner visiting writer at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on April 18-19. In addition to work with UNL faculty and students in th… |
04/18/2012 |
| 02/23/2015 |
Poet Tsitsi Jaji to give talk, reading at UNLPoet and scholar Tsitsi Jaji will give two public talks at events co-sponsored by Prairie Schooner, UNL’s international literary journal, on Feb. 26. The first event, a lecture titled “Africa in Stereo: L… |
02/26/2015 |
| 10/4/2005 |
Poet Marjorie Perloff to deliver Knoll Lecture Oct. 6 on modern poetry"The Rise, Fall and Mutation of Avant-Garde Movements: The Case of Language Poetry" is the Oct. 6 Robert Knoll Lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Delivered by poet and Stanford University professor Marjorie Perloff, the lecture begins at … |
10/6/2005 |
| 10/6/2004 |
Poet Laureate Kooser to have first Library of Congress reading Oct. 7The new poet laureate consultant in poetry, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Professor Ted Kooser, will inaugurate the Library of Congress literary season with readings from his work Oct. 7. He will also be a featured author at the fourth National Book… |
10/7/2004 |
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