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11/22/2010
UNL establishes project to treat, study discrimination and its effects
Nebraska residents who believe they've experienced discrimination have a new, free and confidential resource available to help them. They also have an opportunity to help researchers understand the link between discrimination and mental health issues…
11/22/2010
UNL biochemist probes protein for disease clues
Scientists believe they have discovered a common link between such disparate diseases as Parkinson's disease and some types of cancer. Studying these links could lead to advances in combating these and other human diseases. University of Nebraska-Li…
11/19/2010
A 'Winter Gem' celebrates the season with music, art at Sheldon
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will celebrate Winter Gem with two seasonal events featuring music, art and dance Dec. 3 and 4. The Great Hall will be full of music and activities, and the outside of the museum will featur…
12/3/2010
11/19/2010
School of Music has 30 finalists, singer of year at West Central Regional
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music had 30 finalists and Singer of the Year honors at the 2010 West Central Regional National Association of Teachers of Singing Vocal Auditions Nov. 4-6 at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. Ca…
11/18/2010
UNL math professor selected as Nebraska's 'Professor of the Year'
Even as a teenager, Jim Lewis said he knew two things: He loved learning and he loved mathematics. But he needed more than that to find his way to what would become a fulfilling career at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. "At this point in my care…
11/18/2010
Nominations sought for 2011 'Fulfilling the Dream' Award
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks nominations for the 2011 Chancellor's "Fulfilling the Dream" Award. The university remains committed to diversity and the ideals espoused by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This award provides a platform to celebra…
11/16/2010
4 finalists named for UNL senior vice chancellor of academic affairs
Four finalists have been selected to interview for the position of senior vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and a schedule has been set for public presentations. The candidates are Suzanne Ortega, provost an…
11/16/2010
UNL names human rights program in honor of Forsythe family
The human rights and humanitarian affairs program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been named in honor of professor emeritus David P. Forsythe and his family for their longtime commitment to the program and generous financial support. The F…
11/15/2010
Educational psychologist to discuss enhancing children's learning Nov. 30
Poverty, unpredictable relationships and language barriers are some of the obstacles that preclude millions of American children from taking advantage of learning opportunities that prepare them for school. During the fall Nebraska Lecture Nov. 30, …
11/30/2010
11/12/2010
UNL Speakers Bureau in 16th year of 'free speech'
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Speakers Bureau is in its 16th year this fall with 22 speakers and several topics from which to choose. This free service connects faculty and other university experts with Nebraska citizens at service organizations…
11/11/2010
Artist Zicafoose to demonstrate Navajo weaving Nov. 20 at Morrill Hall
On Nov. 20, Omaha artist Mary Zicafoose will give an informal demonstration for children and families on traditional Navajo weaving from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall. Zicafoose will discuss the process…
11/20/2010
11/11/2010
Sheldon, Joslyn heads in Director to Director conversation Nov. 16
The Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a special Director to Director conversation between Sheldon Director J. Daniel Veneciano and the new director of Omaha's Joslyn Art Museum, Jack Becker, at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 16. …
11/16/2010
11/11/2010
'I've been here before, I remember that tree' at Hillestad Textiles Gallery
University of Nebraska-Lincoln textiles, clothing and design graduate student Katie Taylor Frisch's Option II thesis exhibition, "I've been here before, I remember that tree," is on display through Nov. 19 in UNL's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery. …
11/10/2010
UNL awards $34K in scholarships to Nebraska students at Math Day
Nearly 1,300 students from 94 Nebraska high schools participated Nov. 9 in the 21st annual Math Day at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, which culminated with the awarding of $34,000 in UNL scholarships to exceptional participants. The annual even…
11/9/2010
Instructional expert featured in lectures Nov. 16-18 at UNL
Li-fang Zhang, the world's leading authority on intellectual styles, will deliver a series of presentations on learning, instruction and effective scholarship Nov. 16-18 during a visit to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Education and Hu…
11/16/2010

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