Notice: This site is now an archive

As of March 1, 2016 news releases are integrated into UNL Today as a section of curated stories that include subject/expert contact info and high-resolution photography assets.

UNL News Releases

2296 through 2310 out of 4957
release date headline event date
09/15/2010
Nebraska Highway Paleontology Program celebrates 50-year partnership
The University of Nebraska State Museum and the Nebraska Department of Roads are celebrating 50 years of life in the past lane. A special exhibit will open Sept. 29 at Morrill Hall highlighting spectacular fossil finds salvaged over the last five de…
09/29/2010
09/15/2010
UNL Libraries receives donated collection of famed music educator
Archives and Special Collections at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries has received the collection of publications, personal correspondence, photographs and videotapes of Mary Helen Bush Richards, Music Educator Hall of Fame member and UNL …
09/14/2010
$3.8 million contract will fund biological process for HIV microbicide
With $3.8 million in new funding from the Mintaka Foundation of Medical Research supported by the Wellcome Trust, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Biological Process Development Facility is developing a process to manufacture a stable and affordabl…
09/14/2010
NU State Museum opens Navajo weaving exhibit Oct. 1
On Oct. 1, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will open "A Turning Point: Navajo Weaving in the Late 20th Century," an exhibit showcasing modern Navajo textiles that reflect a culture balancing both tradition and change. The exh…
10/1/2010
09/14/2010
Public Policy Center to facilitate Republican River task force
The University of Nebraska Public Policy Center will facilitate a task force appointed to address water sustainability of the Republican River Basin. The center will assist the 26-member Republican River Basin Water Sustainability Task Force in meeti…
09/14/2010
Human trafficking is topic of season's first Thompson Forum lecture
Author E. Benjamin Skinner will expose the fast-growing criminal industry of human trafficking in a Sept. 30 lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the first in the 2010-11 season of the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at UNL. His lectur…
09/30/2010
09/13/2010
Study: Teasing about weight can have big effects on pre-teens
Schoolyard taunts of any type can potentially damage a child's sense of self-confidence. But a new study suggests that a particular kind of teasing -- about weight -- can have distinctive and significant effects on how pre-teens perceive their bodies…
09/13/2010
Time Lapse Dance performs Sept. 23 at Lied Center
Experimental dance, circus arts and mesmerizing fabric-and-light spectacles will impress audiences at the Lied Center for Performing Arts when Jody Sperling's Time Lapse Dance performs on the main state at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23. The performance is pres…
09/23/2010
09/13/2010
Oct. 11 presentation to help students understand money matters
University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will spend a fast-paced evening on Oct. 11 with Bill Pratt, author of "Extra Credit: Seven Things Every College Student Should Know about Credit, Debt and Ca$h." In his "Money Rules!" presentation from 7 to 8:…
10/11/2010
09/10/2010
Applications sought for Nebraska Young Artist Awards; due Dec. 10
The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks applications for the 14th-annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards. The awards recognize 11th-grade students from Nebraska who are gifted and talented in the …
09/10/2010
UNL to offer faculty voluntary separation incentives at age 62
Some University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty will be eligible to take early retirement under a pilot project described Sept. 10 to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. The Voluntary Separation Incentive Program will offer one-year salary buyou…
09/9/2010
'Sunday Scientist' program digs into anthropology Sept. 19
The University of Nebraska State Museum will present a Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families about anthropology and archaeology 1:30-4:30 p.m. Sept. 19 at Morrill Hall. Archaeologists study the material remains left by humans to …
09/19/2010
09/8/2010
UNL selected for DOE home energy efficiency research partnership
University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineers and architects are partnering with University of Florida researchers, home builders and remodelers, and other businesses on research funded by the U.S. Department of Energy to develop and improve technologies …
09/8/2010
'The Quilted Conscience' opens Sept. 14 at quilt museum
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host the exhibition "The Quilted Conscience: Dreams and Memories" Sept. 14-Oct. 17. The exhibition features a story quilt made by 16 Sudanese-American girls u…
09/14/2010
09/8/2010
Peter Bielagus, 'young America's financial coach,' to speak Sept. 15
Speaker, author, and licensed financial adviser Peter Bielagus, known as "The Go To Guy For Young People and Their Money," is coming to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sept. 15 to present a series of financial presentations for the University Prog…
09/15/2010

Questions

For questions regarding these releases, contact:
Sean Hagewood
Phone: (402) 472-8514
Fax: (402) 472-7825

The UNL Office of University Communications maintains this database of news releases for media professionals. If there are additional functions that would be of interest to you, please email us.

RSS