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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
226 through 240 out of 4957
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| 08/25/2015 |
Cirque Zuma Zuma to perform two free shows for UNL studentsThe Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present African Cirque troupe and America's Got Talent finalist Cirque Zuma Zuma at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 3-4. Tickets are free for all UNL students and can be reserved through… |
09/3/2015 |
| 08/24/2015 |
Researchers build, morph chemical patterns on stretchable surfacesWith just a slight stretch of the imagination -- and some elastic material -- UNL researchers have shown how to fabricate microscopic chemical patterns whose adaptability could extend from the physical to the functional. In a new study, the authors … |
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| 08/21/2015 |
Slight rise in Nebraska's leading economic indicator suggests continued growthA July increase in Nebraska's leading economic indicator suggests consistent economic growth for Nebraska through the end of 2015 and into 2016. The modest increase of 0.17 percent is the fifth increase in the last six months. "The July increase re… |
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| 08/20/2015 |
Husker Harvest Days to focus on weathering climate changeAgricultural producers and Nebraskans of every stripe can access a wealth of information on planning for climate change when they visit University of Nebraska-Lincoln Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources exhibits at this year's Husker Harve… |
09/15/2015 |
| 08/19/2015 |
UNL reshapes, expands support for international studentsWalking up a Lincoln airport jetway -- having traveled nearly 15,000 miles, spending 42 hours in planes and airports, and just five hours late after a missed flight -- Raihanah Hassim had a single wish. "I really hoped for a welcome sign," Hassim sa… |
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| 08/17/2015 |
Susan J. Weller named director of NU State MuseumSusan J. Weller, executive director and curator at the J.F. Bell Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota, has been named director of the University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History. Pending approval of the University of N… |
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| 08/17/2015 |
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to host Aug. 23 open houseThe Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, also known as OLLI at UNL, will kick off the 2015-16 academic year with a free open house from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Cornhusker Marriott, 333 S. 13th St. The insti… |
08/23/2015 |
| 08/17/2015 |
Study: Two major U.S. aquifers contaminated by natural uraniumNearly 2 million people throughout the Great Plains and California live above aquifer sites contaminated with natural uranium that is mobilized by human-contributed nitrate, according to a study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Data from rou… |
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| 08/17/2015 |
Newspaper coverage of missile project featured in Great Plains QuarterlyExtensive media coverage of the nuclear deal with Iran has influenced the national conversation on the potential for nuclear war. Recent tensions between Russia and the United States have led some to refer to the presence of a new Cold War. The impac… |
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| 08/14/2015 |
UNL to grant nearly 750 degrees in Aug. 15 ceremonyThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln will grant degrees to nearly 750 students during the summer all-university commencement ceremony Aug. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Shane Farritor, Lederer Professor of Engineering, will deliver the commencement addre… |
08/15/2015 |
| 08/14/2015 |
UNL seeks proposals for 13th & Q national retail opportunityThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking proposals for a national retailer to occupy about 20,000 square feet of the former Nebraska Bookstore building at 13th and Q streets in downtown Lincoln. The request seeks proposals from developers who… |
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| 08/13/2015 |
2 ROTC cadets to receive military commissions Aug. 14-15Two cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps will receive military commissions in ceremonies Aug. 14-15. Martina T. Stangler of Bellevue will be commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force at 2:30 p.m. A… |
08/14/2015 |
| 08/13/2015 |
Study: Driver's ed significantly reduces teen crashes, ticketsA new study that followed more than 150,000 teen drivers over eight years has found that driver's education significantly reduces crashes and traffic violations among new drivers. Young drivers who have not completed driver's education are 75 percen… |
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| 08/13/2015 |
Move-in traffic, shut-down lanes week of Aug. 17; classes start Aug. 24Back-to-campus time at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will again see thousands of students moving in to their residence halls in the span of a few days prior to the start of fall semester classes on Aug. 24. Most students … |
08/17/2015 |
| 08/13/2015 |
Single tickets on sale for Lied Center's 2015-16 seasonSingle tickets for the Lied Center for Performing Art's 2015-16 season are available for purchase. Tickets can be purchased at the Lied Center box office at 12th and R streets, by phone at 402-472-4747 or on the Web at http://liedcenter.org. "After… |
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