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12/4/2008
Nominations sought for 2009 'Fulfilling the Dream' Award
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks nominations for the 2009 Chancellor's "Fulfilling the Dream" Award. The award was established in 1997 to honor individuals who have contributed to the UNL community or the wider Lincoln community by their exe…
12/2/2008
UNL bullying research featured in new online resource
University of Nebraska-Lincoln research on bullying is featured in a new online resource for parents at Education.com, co-sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators. Guest editors for the special online edition at Education.com ar…
11/25/2008
Winter Escape musical celebrations Dec. 5-6 at Sheldon Museum of Art
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will celebrate Winter Escape, two fun-filled days of entertainment and art Dec. 5 and 6. The Sheldon's Great Hall will be full of music and activities, as well as stunning winter decor. The…
12/5/2008
11/25/2008
UNL honors poet John Milton with marathon reading of 'Paradise Lost'
The Department of English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will celebrate the 400th anniversary of the birth of John Milton with a marathon reading of his epic, "Paradise Lost," beginning at 8 a.m. Dec. 9. The reading will continue throughout th…
12/9/2008
11/24/2008
UNL quilt center receives remarkable Dillow collection
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a gift of 275 quilts with an estimated value of more than $1.2 million from the estate of collectors Sara Rhodes Dillow and Dr. Byron Dillow, who lived…
11/21/2008
UNL team to World Finals in International Collegiate Programming Contest
Three computer science and engineering students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln won out over 200 other teams of student computer programmers in the North Central North America Regional competition of the IBM-sponsored Association for Computin…
11/20/2008
UNL economics professor Rosenbaum earns national teaching award
David Rosenbaum enjoys teaching. He delights in the way students become engaged in their learning, and he marvels at watching them become excited about new ideas. "To me teaching boils down to a very thoughtful process of how you get students engage…
11/19/2008
'Grandma's Talking to Ghosts' at Hillestad Gallery
The Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Dec. 1-19 will exhibit work of Jennifer Graham that illuminates the beauty that can be discovered among the artifacts and heirlooms of a family. Graham, a master's degree…
12/1/2008
11/19/2008
Kosovo, South Africa photojournalism exhibit opens Nov. 24
A powerful student photo exhibit documenting two nations -- one in its infancy and one with immigration issues -- will be on display Nov. 24-Dec. 5 at the Rotunda Gallery in the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. The photo stories by University of Nebraska-…
11/24/2008
11/18/2008
McAuliffe Prize nominees sought
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Education and Human Sciences seeks nominations for the 2009 Christa McAuliffe Prize for Courage and Excellence in Education. "Rewarding courage selects out a different kind of teacher," said UNL's Gregg …
11/17/2008
Alumnus honors Carroll McKibbin with named scholarship at UNL
While studying at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, John "Jack" M. Campbell Jr. took classes from many professors, but one teacher stood out as being different than the rest. Now, decades later, the Lincoln native is honoring the man he describes …
11/17/2008
Students from Lincoln East, Southwest take top honors at UNL Math Day
Lincoln Southwest's Albert Zhou took the top individual award at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 19th-annual Math Day Nov. 13. A team from Lincoln East took top honors in the Math Bowl team competition. Zhou's win in a field of 1,343 students f…
11/14/2008
UNL recognizes Distinguished Scholars of 2008
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized top Nebraska high school seniors for their academic excellence Oct. 30 at the 2008 Omaha World-Herald Recognition Dinner. These distinguished scholars have demonstrated a high level of ability and a stron…
11/14/2008
Journalism and Mass Communications students complete quilt depth report
Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications recently completed the first phase of a year-long depth report on global quilting traditions. The first product of this depth report is a 104-page, full-co…
11/14/2008
UNL School of Music places 22 finalists in regional competition
With 22 finalists, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music was the most successful participating school in the 2008 National Association of the Teachers of Singing's West Central Regional Vocal Auditions, held Oct. 30-Nov. 1 in Kearney. T…

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