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04/30/2012
From Ike to Obama, project studies evolution of TV campaign a
Every four years, presidential candidates join us -- regularly and repeatedly -- in our living rooms for a quick chat. They pop in, 30 seconds at a time, for virtual campaign stops in the commercial breaks of our favorite TV shows, amid the evening n…
04/30/2012
Cara Morgenson will use her Fulbright teaching in Poland
Post-graduate Cara Morgenson works for Lincoln Public Schools as a mentor for highly gifted students, and at the McPhee Community Learning Center as an after-school club teacher. Next year she will be facing a different type of teaching job. Morgens…
04/26/2012
Olsson Associates reinforces engineering education at Nebraska
With a history of reinforcing education at the University of Nebraska, Olsson Associates has announced a gift commitment of $260,000 over the next 10 years to support faculty members, students, academic programs and facilities at t…
04/26/2012
Hundreds of high school students compete at Modern Language Fair
More than 1,200 high school students representing 40 schools from across Nebraska put their foreign language skills to the test when they participated in competitive events and other activities as part of the University of Nebraska…
04/25/2012
Archeology and parasite research will take Searcey to Chile on Fulbright
Nicole Searcey will spend 2013 far away from Nebraska on a Fulbright fellowship, analyzing ancient human remains and their intestinal remains on an archeological research site in Chile. After graduating from…
04/25/2012
3 to participate in Carnegie-Knight News21 in-depth journalism program
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications graduating seniors and one recent graduate will participate this summer in a national investigative reporting project on voting rights as part of the …
04/24/2012
Record number of students to receive UNL degrees at May 4-5 ceremonies
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will grant degrees to more than 2,800 students at commencement exercises May 4 and 5. This will mark the largest graduating class in UNL history, topping the previous high of 2,663 in May 2011. C…
05/4/2012
04/24/2012
Manitoba, Flint Hills, amphibians, least terns in Great Plains Research
Great Plains Research, an academic journal published by the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is beginning its 22nd year this month. The new issue, under editor Robert F. Diffendal Jr., covers a…
04/23/2012
Loni O'Grady to teach in Brazil on Fulbright scholarship
Loni O'Grady, a secondary Spanish education and English as a Second Language education major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship. She will travel to Brazil in 2013 to gain experience teac…
04/23/2012
Best of the Best: An exhibition of historic clothing at Hillestad Gallery
Pieces from the collection of Katie Best, an established historic clothing collector from Omaha, will be used to illustrate the evolution of women's roles in an exhibition, "Best of the Katie Best Collection," that opens May 7 at t…
05/7/2012
04/23/2012
Sheldon Museum of Art again receives highest national accreditation
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Museum of Art has again achieved accreditation by the American Association of Museums, the highest national recognition for a museum. Of some 17,500 museums in the United States, 776, or…
04/20/2012
Nebraska economic indicator declined in March
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska declined by 0.32 percent in March, suggesting that the state's economy will grow slowly in late 2012. The small decline in the monthly indicator followed three consecutive increases betwe…
04/20/2012
UNL camp to offer high school students lessons in critical-need languages
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is offering area high school students an opportunity to participate in a two-week language immersion camp this summer focusing on the critical-need languages of Chinese and Russian. …
06/3/2012
04/20/2012
National group honors Robert Brown with Lifetime Achievement Award
Robert D. Brown, Happold Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was awarded the American College Personnel Association-College Educators International's 2012 Lifetime Achie…
04/20/2012
Physics group honors UNL professor for teaching excellence, innovation
The American Association of Physics Teachers has selected Kevin Lee, research associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, as the recipient of the 2012 David Halliday and Rob…

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