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| 07/22/2010 |
46 students attending Nebraska at Oxford Program through Aug. 14Forty-six University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are participating in the 21st annual Nebraska at Oxford Program through Aug. 14 at England's University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Sponsored by the UNL College of… |
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| 07/22/2010 |
Researchers: EPA not recognizing environmental impact of protecting oilU.S. military operations to protect oil imports coming from the Middle East are creating larger amounts of greenhouse gas emissions than once thought, new research from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows. Regulators do not currently attribute t… |
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| 07/22/2010 |
Sheldon Museum of Art seeks docents; applications due Aug. 15Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites volunteers to become museum docents this fall. By leading visitor tours and sharing information about the Sheldon and its outstanding exhibitions, docents enjoy the rewards of assist… |
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| 07/21/2010 |
Anandan, Nagy, Sutherland to enter Nebraska Hall of ComputingThe Nebraska Hall of Computing will induct P. Anandan, George Nagy and William "Bert" Sutherland in a Sept. 24 ceremony. Their induction will bring to nine the number of honorees recognized by the hall. The Nebraska Hall of Computing honors individu… |
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| 07/21/2010 |
Journalism students put media skills to work on Special OlympicsA multimedia website, a nightly television broadcast and two new courses have been created by the College of Journalism and Mass Communications for students to cover and promote the Special Olympics 2010 USA National Games in Lincoln. Fifty students… |
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| 07/16/2010 |
ATO fraternity announces plan for one-year suspensionThe Corporation Board of the Gamma Theta Chapter of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has submitted a plan to suspend all fraternity activities for one year in response to recent allegations related to alcohol consu… |
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| 07/15/2010 |
Chemistry professor honored for work on electrochemical biosensorsFinding a simpler, cheaper and quicker way to detect HIV would be an invaluable and long-sought aid in fighting the HIV/AIDS epidemic worldwide. Rebecca Lai hopes her research into electrochemical biosensors will provide such a tool. Lai, an assista… |
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| 07/15/2010 |
UNL political scientist's work honored with national awardThe American Political Science Association has chosen "Who Counts As An American?: The Boundaries of National Identity" by University of Nebraska-Lincoln political scientist Elizabeth Theiss-Morse as the winner of the 2010 Robert E. Lane Award as the… |
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| 07/14/2010 |
UNL teams up on national reading comprehension initiativeUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln education researchers have received a five-year, nearly $4.5 million grant to collaborate on a new national initiative to improve reading comprehension for children. The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Educ… |
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| 07/14/2010 |
Special Olympics National Games open at UNL July 18Husker Nation is putting out the welcome mat for more than 30,000 athletes, parents, coaches, volunteers and fans and nearly as many more spectators for the 2010 Special Olympics USA National Games, set to kick off on campus July 18 with a grand open… |
07/18/2010 |
| 07/13/2010 |
Forecasters: Nebraska economy still on pace for growthWhile the nation's economy faces prospects of tepid growth and a stubborn unemployment rate, Nebraska's economy should be relatively strong and see steady growth over the next 2 1/2 years, forecasters said. In its latest report, the Nebraska Busines… |
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| 07/13/2010 |
South Asian artisans demonstration, talk, trunk show July 31 at Quilt MuseumThe International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host an artisans' demonstration, talk, and trunk show by members of the Kala Raksha Trust 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. July 31. A talk will be given by the trust founder,… |
07/31/2010 |
| 07/8/2010 |
UNL physicists to bring nanoscience to life in Science Cafe presentationOver the past few years the new term "nano" has been introduced to our vocabulary. We hear the word in movies. It's mentioned on television and in newspapers and magazines. Futurists say it will pave the way for unimaginable new possibilities. There … |
07/22/2010 |
| 07/8/2010 |
Lundberg's textile art 'Microcosms' exhibition opens at Hillestad July 12Visitors can leave any preconceptions they might have about embroidery at the door of the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery when they arrive to view the magical stitched worlds created by Tom Lundberg. From July 12 through Sept. 3, Robert Hillestad G… |
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| 07/7/2010 |
UNL named honor institution for supporting Truman ScholarsIn mid-June, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln was named to a list of prominent institutions known for promoting excellence and student achievement. No, not the Big Ten Conference. UNL was selected as a 2010 Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation Ho… |
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