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11/3/2006
George McGovern in Nov. 9 Thompson Forum at UNL
"America: the Road Ahead at Home and Abroad," is the topic for a conversation with former U.S. Rep. and Sen. George McGovern at the next E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The forum will begin at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 …
11/9/2006
02/5/2004
Geophysicist Pollack to Address Global Warning in Feb. 19 Talk
Lincoln, Neb., Feb. 5, 2003 -- Geophysicist Henry N. Pollack, professor of geological sciences at the University of Michigan and a University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumnus, will speak on global warming and how uncertainty affects science in a Feb. 19 t…
02/19/2004
05/25/2004
Geographers Map Membership, Diversity Changes in Plains Religions
Lincoln, Neb., May 25, 2004 -- The Great Plains is experiencing a shift in the membership of its traditional religious denominations, two Kentucky geographers say in studies published in the spring 2004 issue of Great Plains Research. Stanley D. Brun…
03/7/2007
Gensler Chicago architect Elva Rubio to speak March 21
Gensler Chicago architect Elva Rubio will speak March 21 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Architecture. Her lecture, "Emerging Practice: Maintaining the Experimental," will begin at 4:30 p.m. in the Eloise Kruger Gallery in Architectu…
03/21/2007
01/23/2008
Genome scientists discover that evolution sometimes 'reinvents the wheel'
If a particular biological innovation is good enough to evolve once, it may sometimes be good enough to evolve multiple times independently in different species. This is one of the discoveries from a study of genome evolution led by Jay F. Storz, a b…
11/2/2010
Genocide scholar to discuss Darfur Nov. 16 at Nebraska Union
Samuel Totten, a genocide scholar based at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, will deliver a lecture about the genocide in Darfur Nov. 16 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Totten's lecture, "The Darfur Genocide: Antecedents, Atrocities…
11/16/2010
06/25/2013
Genital mutilation, cannibalism part of spider's mating habits
It's the ultimate nuptial gift -- at least that's what Steven Schwartz calls it. Others may just be glad they aren't a male dark fishing spider. Schwartz, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln behavioral ecologis…
04/2/2009
Gender studies historian Joan Jacobs Brumberg to present 2 talks April 20
Joan Jacobs Brumberg, professor emerita in the College of Human Ecology at Cornell University, will present two lectures April 20 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The first event, an informal discussion titled "Youth in Peril," will begin at 1…
04/20/2009
04/30/2007
Gen. Bolton is commencement speaker, author Turow to address law grads
University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumnus Claude M. Bolton Jr., assistant secretary of the Army for acquisitions, logistics and technology, will address graduates and receive an honorary doctor of science degree at UNL's spring commencement exercises Ma…
05/5/2007
03/26/2013
Gem expert and explorer Dallas Patterson to visit Morrill Hall April 4
Gem expert and Indiana Jones-style explorer Dallas Patterson will show off his collection of rare and beautiful emeralds from noon to 2 p.m. April 4 at the University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History in Morrill Hall, sou…
04/4/2013
04/13/2007
Gaughan family provides capstone gift for UNL Multicultural Center
A major gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation from the Gaughan family of Las Vegas in honor of patriarch Jackie D. Gaughan will be celebrated this weekend. The gift will support the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's development of a new multic…
05/20/2014
Gathering at UNL will examine Middle East water security
The future of peace in the Middle East and the world depends on access to water and water management. While water security is a complex issue, there are numerous examples of teamwork and work toward fair solutions. A May 28-29 gathering at the Unive…
05/28/2014
08/24/2011
Gates Foundation award will explore lactobacillus as anti-HIV agent
University of Nebraska-Lincoln virologist Shi-hua Xiang has won the university's first Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations grant. The initiative enables researchers worldwide to test unorthodox ideas that a…
03/16/2004
Gary Moulton to Deliver Nebraska Lecture March 30
Gary Moulton, Thomas Sorensen professor of American history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will deliver the next Nebraska Lecture: The Chancellor's Distinguished Lecture Series. The lecture, "Sampling Lewis and Clark: Selected Readings from t…
03/30/2004
08/2/2004
Gary Dunham Named Interim Director of NU Press
Gary Dunham has been named interim director of the University of Nebraska Press. Prem Paul, vice chancellor for research and dean of graduate studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, announced the staff change. Paul has oversight of the press. …

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