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1981 through 1995 out of 4957
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| 02/11/2015 |
Olson seminars kick off spring semester with controversial state taxes topicThe spring semester's first lecture in the Center for Great Plains Studies' Paul A. Olson Seminars in Great Plains Studies series will feature University of Nebraska-Lincoln economists Eric Thompson and John Anderson speaking on taxes in the region. … |
02/18/2015 |
| 09/10/2014 |
Olson Seminars kick off fall semester with the history of power on the PlainsThe green energy movement has changed the face of the Great Plains -- dotting its hillsides with windmills and adorning its buildings with solar panels. These topics have never been more important with clima… |
09/18/2014 |
| 10/5/2007 |
Olson Seminar to recount history of plants that sustain lifeIf an abundance of food is all but taken for granted in the industrialized world, modern consumers are even less aware of the history of the plants they depend on. For example, tomatoes are a staple in Italian cooking, but how did Italians cook befor… |
10/17/2007 |
| 02/7/2007 |
Olson seminar to examine drought in NebraskaWhen drought occurred in southwest Nebraska in 1999, few expected that it would continue and eventually affect all of the state over the next seven years. As the drought grew, questions arose about how it compared to previous droughts, and if it was … |
02/21/2007 |
| 10/7/2005 |
Olson Seminar seeks 'Unified Field Theory of Great Plains'In the next Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies Oct. 19 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Frances W. Kaye, a professor of English at UNL, will present "Toward a Unified Field Theory of the Great Plains." The seminar will be from 3:30 t… |
10/19/2005 |
| 12/20/2012 |
Olson gift to enhance vocal music education at UNLA $100,000 gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation by Thomas Olson of Lisco in honor of his wife, Cynthia, creates the Cynthia Olson Vocal Music Education Doctoral Fellowship Endowment at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sc… |
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| 03/13/2009 |
Olivas to Speak at Law College March 25 on Hernandez vs. TexasMichael A. Olivas will speak at the University of Nebraska College of Law March 25, delivering a talk titled "'Colored Men' and 'Hombres Aqui': Hernandez vs. Texas and the Emergence of Mexican-American Lawyering." The lecture is free and open to the … |
03/25/2009 |
| 07/20/2004 |
Oldham Awarded Jack Kent Cooke Grad ScholarshipThomas Oldham, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2004 Honors Program graduate from Hastings, has been awarded a 2004 Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholarship. This nationally competitive scholarship is awarded to exceptional students who would like to att… |
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| 03/31/2015 |
Okee Dokee Brothers to perform for Lied FamFest April 2Folk group The Okee Dokee Brothers will perform during a FamFest show at 7 p.m. April 2 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. The three-time Parents' Choice Award winners have garnered praise from NPR's "All Things Considered" and USA Today and to… |
03/2/2015 |
| 08/27/2014 |
OK Go to perform 2 free shows for UNL students at Lied Center Sept. 11-12The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present alternative rock band OK Go on Sept. 11 and 12 for two free performances, exclusive to UNL students. Each show begins at 7:30 p.m. … |
09/11/2014 |
| 08/22/2013 |
Officials celebrate East Memorial Stadium Expansion projectMascots and fight songs, red-clad supporters and lots of cheering -- just a typical day at Memorial Stadium, right? But it was anything but ordinary Thursday at the home of the University of Nebraska-Linc… |
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| 11/7/2014 |
October survey: Nebraska businesses turn optimistic againAfter an uncertain September, Nebraska businesses regained their optimistic outlook in October, according to the latest survey by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Respon… |
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| 11/6/2015 |
October survey: Nebraska businesses less optimistic about sales growthFor the second consecutive month, Nebraska businesses grew less optimistic about the short-term economic outlook, according to the latest monthly survey conducted by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The survey s… |
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| 10/18/2010 |
Oct. 29 ceremony to dedicate new home for UNL physicists, astronomersThe public is invited to join the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Department of Physics and Astronomy as it celebrates and dedicates its new home. University officials, state leaders, faculty, staff, students and alumni will gather Oct. 29 t… |
10/29/2010 |
| 10/15/2004 |
Oct. 23 Alumni game watch in Gering canceledA previously announced Nebraska Alumni Association Huskers vs. K-State Wildcats game watch party in Gering Oct. 23 has been canceled because the game will not be televised nor made available on pay-per-view. An Oct. 24 sneak preview of "Willa Cather:… |
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