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05/26/2006
New Scarlet & Cream Singers named
The Nebraska Alumni Association has announced members of the Scarlet & Cream Singers for the 2006-07 performing season. The group, which was founded in 1973, includes 16 singers, a drummer and a technician. Jon Ranard, director of the singers, will s…
08/28/2009
New residence hall being named for the late Robert Knoll
During his 40-year career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Robert Knoll taught generations of students to enjoy the rich beauty of English language and literature, pioneered a number of innovative teaching initiatives, and was an exemplary acad…
05/21/2013
New research lends insight into impact of poetry, newspapers in Civil War
A little more than 150 years ago, black soldiers took up arms with the Union to fight in the Civil War when the first regiments of African-American troops were authorized in the North in 1863. As they enlist…
01/4/2007
New research indicates climate instability at end of last ice age
As carbon dioxide levels in Earth's atmosphere continue to rise, new geological evidence suggests the planet could begin to experience climatic instability unlike anything seen in the last 34 million to 40 million years. Writing in the Jan. 5 issue o…
06/23/2006
New research facility at UNL moves closer to final approval
A new research building to house University of Nebraska-Lincoln and U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists working on crop genetics, water quality and biomass research moved closer to reality with committee approval of a Senate appropriations bill…
09/28/2004
New Republic editor Wieseltier to discuss U.S. foreign policy in Middle East
Leon Wieseltier, a literary editor of the New Republic since 1983, will speak at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Oct. 12 in the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues and the Kripke Lecture Series. Wieseltier will discuss "Power and Virtue: American …
10/12/2004
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
11/26/2012
New Quilt Museum exhibition examines Colonial Revival
Long before Pinterest or Martha Stewart, the DIY culture thrived in the United States. The International Quilt Study Center and Museum's newest exhibition, "Perfecting the Past: Colonial Revival Quilts," explores a movement from 18…
12/7/2012
11/18/2009
New quilt exhibition showcasing contemporary artists opens Nov. 21
Quilts of 21 contemporary artists will be on display at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's International Quilt Study Center and Museum in the new exhibition "Perspectives: Art, Craft, Design and the Studio Quilt," showing Nov. 21 through May 9 at t…
11/21/2009
10/5/2010
New projects on algal biology, nanohybrids, part of EPSCoR NSF award
Two new research centers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln -- one on algal biology and another on nanohybrid research -- received a more than $11 million boost this week from a National Science Foundation award. The funding award is the major pa…
09/29/2008
New program at Barkley Center to reach children with autism, educators
The new Barkley Memorial Center Autism Spectrum Disorders Project has begun. It has a three-part mission that will expand evidence-based intervention practices for young children with autism spectrum disorders, according to Ellin Siegel, director of …
02/15/2007
New planetarium show explores search for water on Mars
The two Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, have spent more than three years on the surface of Mars. Together with other robotic spacecraft and ground-based observations, they are helping scientists piece together the story of water on M…
02/25/2007
09/16/2010
New parking garage at UNL is environmentally friendly
Parking has gone green at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. After incorporating environmentally friendly construction elements in other structures, UNL Parking and Transit Service's new parking garage at 19th and Vine streets is designed to meet i…
02/7/2007
New Paradigm for Peak Performance' is Feb. 28 business seminar
Nationally renowned for his effectiveness and enthusiasm, Aaron Davis will present "A New Paradigm for Peak Performance," a Feb. 28 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Management Development Seminar that shows managers how to tap the unused talents and en…
02/28/2007
07/22/2005
New Nebraskan, Nebraska Legacy, transfer scholarships awarded
More than 900 students have been awarded New Nebraskan, Nebraska Legacy or Midwest Student Exchange Program scholarships to attend the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The scholarship winners are from 46 states and Puerto Rico. Scholarships for New Ne…

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