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01/12/2010
Sunday with a Scientist program returns to NU State Museum Jan. 17
Beginning Jan. 17, the University of Nebraska State Museum will revive its Sunday with a Scientist program. The program, which last took place at the museum in 1996, is a series of presentations that highlight the work of museum scientists and those …
01/17/2010
05/13/2015
Sunday with a Scientist event to focus on soils
The University of Nebraska State Museum's May Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will celebrate the "International Year of Soils." The program will take place from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. May 17 at Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vin…
05/17/2015
06/9/2010
Sunday Scientist program to explore toxic algae June 20
The University of Nebraska State Museum will present a program for children and families about toxic algae as part of its Sunday with a Scientist series 1:30-4:30 p.m. June 20 at Morrill Hall. The program, "Algae: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," wi…
06/20/2010
04/8/2010
Sunday scientist program to explore Nebraska's endangered, invasive species
The University of Nebraska State Museum will present a program for children and families about Nebraska's endangered and invasive species as part of its Sunday with a Scientist series 1:30-4:30 p.m. April 18 at Morrill Hall. The program, "Conserving…
04/18/2010
10/7/2010
Sunday Scientist program to explore Native American life Oct. 17
The University of Nebraska State Museum will present a program for children and families about traditional Native American life on the Great Plains as part of its Sunday with a Scientist series 1:30-4:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at Morrill Hall. Morrill Hall …
10/17/2010
05/11/2010
Sunday Scientist program May 16 to explore how climate affects Nebraska
The University of Nebraska State Museum will present a program for children and families on how climate affects Nebraska as part of its Sunday with a Scientist series, 1:30-4:30 p.m. May 16 at Morrill Hall. Presenters from the University of Nebraska-…
05/16/2010
06/4/2004
Summer Research Program Opens with Nationally Renowned Mentors
The Summer Research Program presented by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Graduate Studies will open with the words of two nationally recognized mentoring scholars, Howard G. Adams and Calvin Mackie, both recipients of the Presidential Aw…
06/4/2004
12/15/2004
Summer Institute for Online Teaching honored for excellence
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Summer Institute for Online Teaching has received one of five awards for Excellence in Online Teaching and Learning from the Sloan Consortium, an association of more than 900 institutions and organizations of higher…
04/15/2010
Summer institute at UNL offers graduate coursework across Nebraska
The Nebraska Math and Science Summer Institutes, a program through the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will offer Nebraska teachers of K-12 math and science an expanded menu of graduate coursework this summer that will enhance their ability to offer …
07/24/2013
Summer Great Plains Quarterly available
Lincoln, Neb., July 24, 2013 -- The summer issue of Great Plains Quarterly features a Native American family's role in a 1939 farm-development project on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, a newspaper editor who used the publication…
08/1/2012
Sum of the parts? How our brains see men as people and women as body parts
When casting our eyes upon an object, our brains either perceive it in its entirety or as a collection of its parts. Consider, for instance, photo mosaics consisting of hundreds of tiny pictures that when arranged a certain way form a larger overall …
01/11/2010
Suicide prevention is topic for statewide summit Jan. 29
A Nebraska State Suicide Prevention Summit will be convened Jan. 29 to provide an overview of suicide as a public health concern in Nebraska, present opportunities to discuss local needs on suicide prevention and feature an introduction to proven sui…
01/29/2010
02/23/2006
Successful test of first world worldwide grid computing infrastructure
A global collaboration of physicists and computer scientists announced Feb. 15 the successful completion of a test of the first truly worldwide grid computing infrastructure. Grid computing is the coordinated use of computers that are spread around t…
01/31/2012
Suarez-Orozco to talk at UNL on immigration's effects on education
Internationally acclaimed social scientist Marcelo Suarez-Orozco will discuss the effects of immigration on the education of children and teenagers at a lecture Feb. 6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. …
02/6/2012
10/19/2011
Study: Youths in residential treatment have high rates of health problems
The issues involving a number of youths who land in residential treatment programs such as Boys Town are familiar: They have histories of juvenile delinquency; they struggle in school; they come from unstable homes; they suffer fro…

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