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03/16/2015
Student fashion designs on display at Hillestad Gallery
Twenty-four pieces of some of the finest work produced by UNL fashion and textile design students are on display at the Biennial Student Juried Exhibition at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery, located in the Department of Textiles Merchandising a…
03/16/2015
08/21/2006
Student documentary, magazine examine 2 natural disasters
What do two disasters -- an Indian Ocean tsunami and a Gulf Coast hurricane -- separated by eight months and 12,000 miles have in common and how are they different? What can we learn from them? Will we be better prepared in the future? The answers a…
08/29/2006
09/22/2009
Student documentary on Sudanese refugees to be screened Sept. 29
"Paths of the Displaced," a documentary by Natalia Ledford, a student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will show at The Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. The film explores the experiences of several Sudanese men and women wh…
09/29/2009
08/2/2005
Student discovers Sandhills species' life cycles affect parasite relationship
A hypothesis by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln doctoral student that western Nebraska amphibians' host-parasite cycle is shortened because of lack of biodiversity in the Sandhills environment led to an award-winning research paper. Matthew Bolek, a…
03/30/2010
Student detectives aid in exhibition creation at quilt museum
Inherent vice does not sound like something the nice little quilt next door might have. But a look through the microscopes at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum reveals that and more. Students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln gradu…
04/2/2010
01/3/2007
Student depth reporting team to examine German-American issues
Four days after ringing in the New Year, seven news-editorial students, four broadcasting students, two advertising students and four faculty members from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will embark on…
04/19/2004
Student Dan Benesh Wins Fulbright Award to Do Research in Finland
Dan Benesh, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior from Omaha majoring in biological sciences, has won a Fulbright award to examine the evolution of a genus of parasites at the University of Jyvaskyla in Finland. Benesh, a Millard North graduate, is…
02/19/2004
Student Benesh Wins Fulbright Award to Do Research in Finland
Dan Benesh, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior from Omaha majoring in biological sciences, has won a Fulbright award to examine the evolution of a genus of parasites at the University of Jyvaskyla in Finland. Benesh, a Millard North graduate, is…
08/10/2010
Stuart Embury of Holdrege donates art book collection to UNL Libraries
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries announced that it has received more than 11,000 books and exhibition catalogues donated by Stuart P. Embury, M.D., of Holdrege, a 1966 graduate of UNL and 1969 UNMC graduate. Embury amassed what is considered …
04/29/2005
Struloeff wins prestigious Stegner fellowship at Stanford
University of Nebraska-Lincoln English doctoral student John Struloeff has been selected as a 2005 Wallace Stegner Fellow by Stanford University. Struloeff was one of five poets named from a pool of roughly 1,400 poetry and fiction candidates from th…
10/30/2014
Strivers Row Poets present spoken word performances Nov. 13
The Strivers Row Poets, a group of young, vibrant and talented individuals from across the Northeast, will perform at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Nov. 13. "Spoken Word Performances by the Strivers …
11/13/2014
12/14/2015
Strive to Thrive Lincoln awards grants to three nonprofits
Strive to Thrive Lincoln has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach and $2,500 grants to Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) and Lincoln Literacy. The grant project is aimed at local nonprofits and initiated by students i…
03/27/2014
Streb's 'Extreme Action Heroes' to defy gravity at Lied Center April 11
Combining dance, athletics, rodeo, the circus and Hollywood-style stunt work into one amazing live performance, the "Extreme Action Heroes" of Streb are scheduled for a gravity-defying performance at 7:30 p.m. April 11 the Universi…
04/11/2014
10/30/2013
Strategies to end bullying focus of free UNL lecture Nov. 7
Kids can be cruel, as the saying goes, but they also could become society’s best advocates for more compassionate schools and communities, according to University of Nebraska-Lincoln educational psychologist Susan Swearer. …
11/7/2013
07/18/2008
Strategic Discussions for Nebraska reports on immigration as first topic
Immigration issues in Nebraska are varied and complex, but many Nebraskans are receiving incorrect information on the topic from myths disseminated through talk shows and the Internet, according to information published in Strategic Discussions for …

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