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| 05/9/2012 |
NEA grant to support Lied Center's statewide education outreach programThe Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts for support of its annual statewide education outreach program, Arts Across Nebraska. … |
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| 03/16/2012 |
NCAA is the focus of March 28 Nebraska LectureAmong college sports fans, the National Collegiate Athletics Association is often scrutinized, discussed and criticized. In her spring Nebraska Lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Josephine R. "Jo" Potuto will discuss he… |
03/28/2012 |
| 12/19/2006 |
Navarrete selected as fellow of Hispanic scholarship fundCONTACT: Ed Forde, Professor and Chair, Art and Art History, (402) 472-5522 (eforde2@unl.edu) Erika Navarrete, a master of fine arts candidate in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Art and Art History, has been selected as a fellow of … |
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| 04/16/2013 |
Natural systems agriculture pioneer Wes Jackson to speak April 26Life Magazine once predicted that Wes Jackson would be among the 100 "most important Americans of the 20th century," a listing based on his work since founding The Land Institute. Many would say the same might be true of the 21st c… |
04/26/2013 |
| 09/25/2015 |
Native speaker, attorney to talk at Center for Great Plains StudiesWalter Echo-Hawk will speak at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Center for Great Plains Studies about his path toward his Pawnee ancestors in Nebraska in a talk titled "Roots: My Journey to Indigenous Nebraska." Echo-Hawk's visit is part of a week-long resid… |
10/7/2015 |
| 12/7/2015 |
Native scholar takes on Adam Sandler's new movie in Great Plains QuarterlyIn April, eight Native actors walked off the set of Adam Sandler's new Netflix movie, "Ridiculous Six," due to the script's insults and derogatory remarks about Natives. Controversy erupted on social media, leading some to call for boycotting the mov… |
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| 09/4/2012 |
Native American business leader to start fall Olson seminars Sept. 19A talk on how law and public policy have historically shaped Native American economic development on the Plains will lead off the fall semester series of the Paul A. Olson Seminars in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebra… |
09/19/2012 |
| 08/25/2011 |
Native American artwork commemorating 9/11 leads fall Olson seminarsA talk on how Native American artists have contributed diverse works to memorialize 9/11 will lead off the fall semester series of the Paul A. Olson Seminars in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Barbara K. … |
09/7/2011 |
| 04/22/2015 |
Native American art exhibit to open April 28 at Great Plains Art MuseumInspired by the "Standing Bear and the Trail Ahead" 2015 Great Plains Symposium, the Great Plains Art Museum will feature different forms of artistic expression found in Native American artworks from the museum's permanent collection. The exhibition… |
04/28/2015 |
| 05/6/2010 |
Nationwide study: 1 in 4 women show ambivalence toward pregnancyFor years, a widely held assumption was that women of childbearing age fell neatly into two camps: those trying to have children, and those not trying to have children. A new nationwide study suggests, however, that nearly a fourth of women consider… |
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| 04/13/2015 |
Nationally renowned speakers to explore Latino issues April 14-16UNL’s Institute for Ethnic Studies will celebrate spring with three lectures featuring nationally recognized speakers. The series, which runs April 14-16, includes receptions with students, faculty, staff and the public. Each of the free, public l… |
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| 09/5/2012 |
National survey of economists uncovers vast gender gap in policy opinionsIs there a "gender gap" in the views of professional economists? A new national study finds that while most economists agree on core economic concepts, values and methods, they differ in their views on important economic policy alo… |
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| 11/23/2005 |
National service-learning director to speak to UNL faculty Dec. 6Barbara Holland, director of the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse and senior scholar in the Center for Service and Learning at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, will speak Dec. 6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Holland … |
12/6/2005 |
| 10/9/2007 |
National Semiconductor's Halla to lecture at UNL Oct. 12Brian Halla, chief executive officer and chairman of National Semiconductor Corp., will present a talk, "Technology's Impact on Business and Society: Is the U.S. Falling Behind?" The event, sponsored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's J.D. Edwar… |
10/12/2007 |
| 05/4/2010 |
National Semiconductor honors UNL alumnus with named fellowship fundNational Semiconductor Corp. has honored University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumnus Brian L. Halla with a named student fellowship fund for the College of Engineering. Halla serves as executive chairman of the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company and was ch… |
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