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| 12/9/2011 |
UNL launches lab to study issues surrounding new 'drone journalism'When the Federal Aviation Administration proposes new rules next month on the domestic use of drones, the remote-controlled types of aircraft usually associated with stalking terrorists overseas will take a big step toward entering… |
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| 12/8/2011 |
Hibbing earns selection as fellow in science honorary AAASPolitical scientist John Hibbing joins an elite group of scientists with his designation this month as a fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science -- and the distinction of being one of just 15-20 political … |
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| 12/5/2011 |
Morrill Hall's 'Sunday Scientist' explores rocks and minerals Dec. 18Geology rocks! The University of Nebraska State Museum's next Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will explore rocks and minerals. The program will take place Dec. 18 from 1:30-4:30 p.m. at Morrill Hall, south of 1… |
12/18/2011 |
| 12/2/2011 |
Celtic Tenors to present holiday concert at Lied Center Dec. 8The internationally renowned Celtic Tenors, the most successful classical crossover artists ever to emerge from Ireland, will visit the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts for a concert on Dec. 8. … |
12/8/2011 |
| 12/2/2011 |
Nominations sought for annual McAuliffe Prize for courageous teachersCourage is an important quality not often recognized in teachers. The Christa McAuliffe Prize for Courage and Excellence in Education honors courageous teachers from across Nebraska. The University of Nebras… |
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| 12/1/2011 |
Credit card use depends on what you know -- and what you think you knowTo manage credit cards efficiently, it goes without saying that it's important to have a firm understanding of finance. But equally important to good credit-card practices is what you think you know about finance, a national study … |
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| 11/30/2011 |
World-Herald purchase is Buffett's style, will help innovation, say UNL expertsBerkshire Hathaway Inc.’s pending purchase of the Omaha World-Herald Co. is true to CEO Warren Buffett’s investment style and should signal an era of innovation in its halls, a pair of University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholars said today. “The p… |
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| 11/30/2011 |
Nearly $3 million NSF grant will fund UNL-private sector survey researchAs society becomes more dependent on polling and survey data, the need to ensure accuracy and reduce errors becomes more critical. A $2.97 million grant from the National Science Foundation to a team at the University of Nebraska-L… |
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| 11/30/2011 |
'Home on the Range,' anti-Semitism, vigilantism in Great Plains QuarterlyIn the fall issue of Great Plains Quarterly, an academic journal published by the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, researchers wrote about the search for the author of "Home on the Range," anti-Semi… |
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| 11/30/2011 |
Nominations sought for UNL 'Fulfilling the Dream' awardsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks nominations for the 2012 Chancellor's "Fulfilling the Dream" awards. The university remains committed to diversity and the ideals espoused by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., and the award provi… |
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| 11/23/2011 |
Study suggests genetic links between impulsivity, addictionBeing impulsive can lead us to say things we regret, buy things we really don't need, engage in behaviors that are risky and even develop troublesome addictions. But is hastiness and rashness embedded in our DNA? … |
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| 11/23/2011 |
Forsberg to explore Great Plains in Dec. 6 Thompson ForumAcclaimed conservation photographer Michael Forsberg, whose life's work has given him a unique perspective on the Great Plains, will discuss his experiences and insights about the ecosystem's fragility when he delivers a Dec. 6 lec… |
12/6/2011 |
| 11/23/2011 |
Jesse Jackson speaking Nov. 30 at UNL Black Leadership SymposiumRev. Jesse Jackson Sr., president and founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, will be the keynote speaker Nov. 30 for the Nebraska Black Leadership Symposium at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He will give a free public lecture … |
11/30/2011 |
| 11/22/2011 |
Recycling volunteers needed for Nov. 25 game; 6,800 pounds netted Oct. 29Results are in from the Oct. 29 Game Day Challenge: More than 75 volunteers gathered approximately 6,800 pounds of recyclables in Memorial Stadium. For the final home game on Nov. 25 vs. Iowa, more volunteers are needed. … |
11/25/2011 |
| 11/22/2011 |
Next public night at UNL's Behlen Observatory is Dec. 2The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open to the public from 7:30 to 10 p.m. on Dec. 2. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with t… |
12/2/2011 |
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