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| 03/8/2011 |
UNL engineer places in Navy challenge, earns $100,000 for researchA University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineer's idea is among the top 10 winners in the U.S. Department of the Navy's national Chief of Naval Research Challenge. Ming Han, assistant professor of electrical engineering, will receive $100,000 for his rese… |
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| 03/8/2011 |
White House asks UNL professor Swearer to share bullying expertiseThe Department of Education's Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools and the Obama administration have asked University of Nebraska-Lincoln associate professor of school psychology Susan Swearer to share her expertise on the causes of and solutions for… |
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| 03/7/2011 |
Global Water for Food Conference in Lincoln May 1-4International experts will explore potential solutions for growing more food with limited water to feed the world's rapidly growing population at the third annual global Water for Food Conference May 1-4. "Paths to Solutions" is the theme of this ye… |
05/1/2011 |
| 03/4/2011 |
Grad Studies honors top students, facultyThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Graduate Studies presented 10 awards for outstanding graduate education at its annual Graduate Studies Awards Reception in February. Award winners were: Nan Shao, Hefei, China -- Lowe R. and Mavis M. Fol… |
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| 03/4/2011 |
Midwest Dueling Pianos at Nebraska Union March 9Midwest Dueling Pianos will appear in the Nebraska Union Crib, 14th and R streets, at 7:30 p.m. March 9. Once of the most sought-after dueling piano companies in the country, Midwest Dueling Pianos brings a level of excitement, hilarity and musician… |
03/9/2011 |
| 03/2/2011 |
Importance of Elders in Omaha tribe is topic of March 16 Olson seminarElders in the Omaha tribe and their life stories is the topic of the March 16 Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Wynne L. Summers, assistant professor of English at Southern Utah University, will spe… |
03/16/2011 |
| 02/28/2011 |
UNL News Release -- March 1 lecture on infamous medical studies canceledA March 1 lecture has been canceled at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln that was to discuss two U.S.-conducted medical studies that involved hundreds of people without their informed consent decades ago. Susan Reverby, a professor of women's and g… |
03/1/2011 |
| 02/28/2011 |
Behlen Observatory free public night is March 11The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open to the public 7:30-10 p.m. March 11. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the observatory's 30-inch telescope and with small… |
03/11/2011 |
| 02/25/2011 |
UNL receives major grants for humanities research, educationThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received nearly $1.5 million from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to enhance digital humanities research and education and to expand the University of Nebraska Press… |
02/25/2011 |
| 02/24/2011 |
Lockdown lifted at UNLAt 4:25 p.m. today, a search ended that had been prompted by a report of a man with a gun. "The buildings have been searched. We have made contact with several people, but have not found the person reported to be involved. We don't have enough infor… |
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| 02/24/2011 |
Omaha native Weissinger is new UNL senior vice chancellorFollowing a national search, Ellen Weissinger, interim senior vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been selected by Chancellor Harvey Perlman to take over that position permanently on March 15. The action is… |
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| 02/24/2011 |
Innovation Campus Development Corp. signs developer agreementIn a significant step forward today for Nebraska Innovation Campus, the NIC Development Corp. board of directors signed an agreement with Nebraska Nova Development LLC to carry out the first phase of development at Nebraska Innovation Campus. Nebras… |
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| 02/24/2011 |
March 9 Thompson Forum lecture to feature global health care expertAward-winning author and science journalist Laurie Garrett will offer insights on the realities of health care in the Unites States and across the globe when she delivers the next lecture in the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University o… |
03/9/2011 |
| 02/24/2011 |
Hilda Raz's papers, library donated to UNL ArchivesUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries has received a donation of materials from Hilda Raz, former editor of the Prairie Schooner and emerita faculty member of the Department of English at UNL. Raz donated both the papers associated with her term … |
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| 02/24/2011 |
Cheyenne sewing circles, beet workers, Alberta politics in GP QuarterlyIn the winter 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 Cheyenne and Mennonite sewing circles, beet field laborers in the North… |
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