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1966 through 1980 out of 4957
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06/21/2011
UNL grad student to teach ceramics in Turkey on Fulbright fellowship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate student Alexandria Knipe of Carbondale, Colo., will travel to Turkey to conduct research on ancient Islamic pots on a Fulbright fellowship. She will also continue to make pottery, and with the help of a transla…
06/20/2011
Spring semester Deans' List/Honor Roll announced
Following is a list of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students named to the Deans' List/Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2010-11 academic year. Qualification for the Deans' List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Honor Ro…
06/17/2011
Quilt museum to focus on military recognition this summer
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is offering three special programs this summer to recognize the contributions of military personnel and their families. The Lincoln Quilters Guild has chosen to ma…
06/14/2011
State Farm donates Math & Science Summer Institute tuition to 32 teachers
State Farm has allocated $20,000 to support the Nebraska Math and Science Summer Institutes program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. This funding will allow 32 Nebraska K-12 math teachers to take an NMSSI graduate course tuition-free this summe…
06/8/2011
Innovation Campus developers unveil $80 million in building plans
Leveraged by the $25 million investment by the Nebraska Legislature, the Nebraska Innovation Campus Corp. Board of Directors today announced that the first phase of development at Nebraska Innovation Campus would include four new or renovated buildin…
06/8/2011
Morrill Hall to offer free Thursday night admission in June, July, August
The University of Nebraska State Museum will offer free admission to Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus, on Thursday nights throughout the summer. June 9 through Aug. 25, the public may vis…
06/9/2011
06/7/2011
State Museum's wildlife and nature photo contest ends June 18
The deadline to enter the University of Nebraska State Museum's third-annual Wildlife and Nature Photo Contest is June 18. Amateur photographers who are Nebraska residents age 18 or older are invited to submit their striking photos of wildlife and n…
06/7/2011
'Food Desert' public policy forum set for June 15 in Omaha
"Food deserts" -- areas that lack access to affordable and healthy foods that make up a nutritious diet -- is the subject for a public forum June 15 in Omaha. The forum, 6-8 p.m., will be facilitated by Nebraska State Sen. Brenda Council, and will fe…
06/15/2011
06/2/2011
Doctoral candidate Carrie Walker awarded Fulbright to Jamaica
University of Nebraska-Lincoln English doctoral candidate Carrie Walker will travel to Jamaica this fall to conduct a 10-month research project on a Fulbright Scholarship. Walker's research interests are in Africana literature, and in particular, Af…
06/2/2011
UNL to host national conference on bullying
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a major international conference, "Bullying @ School and Online," at the Omaha Marriott Regency Hotel June 13-14. The conference brings together internationally and nationally recognized researchers, psyc…
06/13/2011
06/1/2011
New study finds rapid changes in Greenland climate last 5,000 years
Abrupt average temperature changes of as much as 4 or 5 degrees Celsius over a few decades may have profoundly affected human civilization for cultures that occupied western Greenland over the past 5,000 years. Those are the findings of a study publ…
06/1/2011
Morrill Hall's 'Sunday Scientist' gets to heart of science June 19
The University of Nebraska State Museum's next Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families gets to the heart of science: tissue mechanics. The program will take place from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. June 19 at Morrill Hall. Morrill Hall is sout…
06/19/2011
05/31/2011
'Sea Monsters' kicks off Mueller Planetarium's summer schedule
Lincoln, Neb., May 31, 2011 -- Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum has announced its summer schedule of shows presented in Nebraska's first fulldome digital projection theater. Beginning June 1, the schedule will feature N…
06/1/2011
05/31/2011
Tractor museum plans June 4 exhibit, parade, open house
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum annual open house is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 4. The free event on the UNL East Campus begins with a 10 a.m. Parade of Power. From a 1910 International Harvester Auto…
06/4/2011
05/26/2011
Study finds much different work histories for disability rejects, beneficiaries
Male disability applicants rejected for federal benefits tend to have lower earnings and labor force participation rates over the decade prior to applying for federal disability benefits, a new study finds. Rejected applicants also work less despite …

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