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12/19/2014
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator points to a slowing economy
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator fell in November by 1.33 percent, auguring slower economic growth for the state in the spring. "The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska is designed to predict econom…
03/20/2015
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator flat in February
Following two months of solid growth, Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator was essentially flat in February, edging upward by just 0.01 percent. Combining February's report with the stronger results seen in December and January, economist Eric Thom…
08/15/2014
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator drops for 1st time in 6 months
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska fell by 0.75 percent in July, its first drop in six months. "Results suggest that the rate of economic growth in Nebraska may slow in early 2015 after strong growt…
11/21/2014
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator dips for 2nd month in a row
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator fell slightly in October, marking its second consecutive monthly decline. A sharp increase in the value of the U.S. dollar was the primary cause of the 0.10 percent decl…
09/19/2014
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator bounces back
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator rebounded by 1.37 percent in August, reversing a decline seen in July. "The increase represents a strong upward bounce," said University of Nebraska-Lincoln economist Er…
12/9/2008
Nebraska's Engineers Without Borders group plans project in Madagascar
In the recent animated "Madagascar" movies, animal friends with different talents team up for adventure. In this spirit, and using the skills and energy of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, Engineers Without Borders will help real residents of…
08/7/2014
Nebraska, Iowa rank highly in new State Entrepreneurship Index
Nebraska ranked 18th and Iowa 11th in the 2013 State Entrepreneurship Index, a state-by-state measure of entrepreneurial strength produced by economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Both states dro…
03/2/2015
Nebraska-Kansas consortium studies how light interacts with matter
Observing what happens in 1-trillionth of a second -- the opening moves in photosynthesis, for example -- requires precision and extremely fast devices. University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicists are expanding their experimental and theoretical arsena…
10/21/2005
Nebraska Young Artist awards applicants sought
The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks applications for the Nebraska Young Artist awards. The awards annually recognize 11th-grade students from Nebraska who are gifted and talented in the are…
02/3/2006
Nebraska Young Artist Award winners announced
The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced winners of the ninth-annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards. Seventy-six students from more than 40 high schools across the state have been selected …
03/29/2006
02/16/2007
Nebraska Young Artist Award winners announced
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts announced winners of the 10th annual Nebraska Young Artist awards. Sixty-five students from more than 30 high schools across the state have been selected to particip…
04/11/2007
02/18/2011
Nebraska Young Artist Award winners announced
The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the winners of the 14th-annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards. Seventy students from more than 40 high schools across the state have been selected …
04/6/2011
02/24/2012
Nebraska Young Artist Award winners announced
The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the winners of the 15th annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards. The awards recognize 11th-grade students f…
04/4/2012
02/24/2014
Nebraska Young Artist award winners announced
The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the winners of the 17th annual Nebraska Young Artist awards. The awards recognize 11th-grade students f…
12/11/2009
Nebraska Young Artist Award deadline extended to Dec. 17
Because of winter weather in most of Nebraska this week, the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has extended the deadline for applications for the 13th-annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards by six days…

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