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06/4/2015
Nebraska Extension: Poultry events canceled across Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture has canceled all poultry events across Nebraska through Jan. 1, 2016, as an effort to prevent the spread of the highly pathogenic H5N2 avian influenza. The decision was made following discussions with Nebraska E…
12/12/2007
Nebraska EPSCoR's $9 million NSF grant to enhance research
Nebraska's Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research has received a three-year, $9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research to better understand gene expression and regulation. The new Nano-enhanced Epigenet…
11/11/2004
Nebraska Engineering to 'connect' in Columbus Nov. 17
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering and Technology will host a "Nebraska Engineering Connects" event in Columbus Nov. 17. The event is a way to "bring the college to Nebraska," said Steve Alvine of Alvine and Associates in Omaha…
11/17/2004
02/5/2009
Nebraska engineering teams to experiment at NASA Microgravity University
This spring, two teams from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering will conduct experiments with NASA's Microgravity University. Both projects will involve students in a series of parabolic reduced-gravity flights that depart from…
07/24/2008
Nebraska Engineering gains NSF funding to augment scholarships
Nearly $600,000 in grant funds from the National Science Foundation's Undergraduate Education Division will create 89 additional scholarships for underrepresented students during the next four years at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of En…
07/18/2014
Nebraska economy gaining momentum in second half of 2014
For the fifth straight month, Nebraska's leading economic indicator rose in June, providing reliable evidence for solid growth in the state economy for the remainder of 2014. "It suggests that the Nebraska e…
01/21/2014
Nebraska economy expected to grow at moderate pace
Nebraska's economy will grow at a moderate pace during the next few years, though not as fast as the national economy, state forecasters say. In its latest report, the Nebraska Business Forecast Council says…
03/27/2007
Nebraska Economics Challenge state championship is March 31
The annual Nebraska Economics Challenge state championship on March 31 will pit high school teams from across the state in a competition to determine who has the greater knowledge of economics. Following a qualifying online round of testing, the top …
03/31/2007
03/20/2006
Nebraska Economics Challenge is April 1 at UNL
The annual Nebraska Economics Challenge, pitting high school teams from across the state in a competition to determine who has the greater knowledge of economics, will be April 1 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The competition will be conducte…
04/1/2006
04/13/2004
Nebraska Economics Challenge for High School Students Is April 17
Students from five Nebraska high schools will come to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus April 17 to compete in the fourth annual Nebraska Economics Challenge at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. The event will test teams of high school economics…
04/17/2004
02/17/2012
Nebraska economic indicators rise in January
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska increased by 0.51 percent in January, indicating that the state's economy will grow at a moderate rate in mid-2012. This marks the second consecutive monthly increase in the Indicator, wh…
03/16/2012
Nebraska economic indicators rise in February
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska increased by 0.93 percent in February, indicating that the Nebraska economy will grow at a moderate rate in mid-2012. This marks the third consecutive monthly increase in the Leading …
11/15/2013
Nebraska economic indicator shows growth still on tap for early 2014
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska decreased by 0.08 percent in October. This slight decline followed two months of solid growth in August and September. "Improvement in (the indicator) over the las…
01/18/2013
Nebraska economic indicator rises, signaling modest state growth in 2013
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska rose modestly, by 0.11 percent, in December, according to economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration. The slight incre…
03/15/2013
Nebraska economic indicator rises on strong business expectations
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska grew modestly in February, rising by 0.16 percent. This increase in the state indicator, which is designed to predict economic growth six months in the future, suggests that the Nebraska …

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