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03/1/2004
Barbara Trout Honored Twice by International Association
Lincoln, Neb., March 1, 2004 -- Barbara Trout, associate professor in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Department of Textiles, Clothing and Design, received two prestigious awards at the International Textile and Apparel Association annual meetin…
08/6/2004
Barbara Plake to Address 800 UNL Graduates at Aug. 14 Commencement
Barbara Plake, W.C. Meierhenry university professor of educational psychology in the College of Education and Human Sciences and director of the Oscar and Luella Buros Center for Testing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will give the address at…
08/14/2004
10/13/2011
Banquet focus is academic excellence, positive role models
"Striving for Academic Excellence and Being a Positive Role Model" is the topic for a Community Leadership Banquet hosted by the UNL-UNO National Society of Black Engineers Oct. 21, in the Regency Room of the University of Nebraska…
10/21/2011
11/3/2010
Bancroft Prize winner Jacobs to present Nov. 17 Olson Seminar at UNL
A comparison of the experiences of indigenous children who were removed from their homes through government policies in the American West and Australia is the focus of the next Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebras…
11/17/2010
11/20/2013
Balaram to discuss natural dyes Dec. 6 at UNL
Padmini Balaram, a visiting Fulbright-Nehru lecturer in textiles at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will speak about natural dyes on Dec. 6 at UNL. Her lecture is free and open to the public and begins a…
12/6/2013
06/21/2005
Bakst portrait of Cather exhibited in UNL Archives & Special Collections
A portrait of Willa Cather painted in 1923 by Leon Nikolaevich Bakst has been at home at the Omaha Public Library for more than 80 years, but through June 30 it can be seen in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Archives and Special Collections. The …
11/7/2013
Baffled by math? Professor aims to help audience figure it out
Stumped by the latest math puzzle making its way around Facebook? The solution might be easier than you think. Renowned mathematician and Omaha native Mike Hopkins will explore how understanding certain math…
11/14/2013
10/22/2012
Baenziger's Nov. 1 Nebraska Lecture addresses feeding the world
The statistic has become familiar: Food production will need to double by 2050 to feed an estimated global population of more than 9 billion. It's a daunting, yet exhilarating, challenge for researchers …
11/1/2012
07/24/2009
Back-to-School: What NOT to bring to college
(This is the seventh of nine stories in UNL's 2009 "Back-to-School" package.) If you're going off to college this fall, there are a few things you can't move with you to your residence hall room: dogs, cats, gerbils, snakes, birds, crabs, lobsters o…
07/24/2009
Back-to-School: Taking time for time management means less back-to-school stress
(This is the third of nine stories in UNL's 2009 "Back-to-School" package.) It's bound to happen: Children returning to school, along with their parents, rummage through cluttered, overfilled closets the morning of classes to pick something to wear a…
07/24/2009
Back-to-School: Study abroad advice: Find a program that fits, plan ahead
(This is the sixth of nine stories in UNL's 2009 "Back-to-School" package.) Each year, more than 241,000 American students study abroad, including about 750 students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Christa Joy, director of study abroad pro…
07/24/2009
Back-to-School: Students plan education around studying abroad -- learning for a lifetime
(This is the fifth of nine stories in UNL's 2009 "Back-to-School" package.) Rescuing eggs from endangered sea turtles. Eating fried caterpillars. Taking 1,000 pictures in a day. Having extensive time to observe and learn about cultures different from…
07/24/2009
Back-to-School: Put experience, networking to work finding jobs, internships
(This is the first of nine stories in UNL's 2009 "Back-to-School" package.) From the New York City bureau of the entertainment publication Variety, University of Nebraska-Lincoln journalism major Carson Vaughan writes stories and soaks up experience.…
07/24/2009
Back-to-School: Looking to buy a new 'school' computer? Here is some help
(This is the fourth of nine stories in UNL's 2009 "Back-to-School" package.) The myriad of computer options facing today's students can cause paralyzing fear for many students and parents alike. Purchasing an inappropriate computer can waste money an…
07/24/2009
Back-to-School: Back-to-college: What meds you need, how to keep from spreading germs
(This is the eighth of nine stories in UNL's 2009 "Back-to-School" package.) Students heading off to college: Remember your medicine cabinet! Well, not literally, but you will want to pack a few necessities. Seems like stuff only happens at night, an…

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