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11/3/2008
UNL wins $8.7 million grant for regional child welfare assistance center
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a five-year, $8.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Children's Bureau to establish the Midwest Child Welfare Technical Assistance Implementation Center. The new center…
11/3/2008
Political consultant Crounse to share election analysis at Nov. 5 public forum
Political advertising consultant Jim Crounse will give a talk at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications the day after the election in a public forum called "Election 2008: Why Did That Happen?" The talk will …
11/5/2008
10/31/2008
2008 UNL Masters to visit with students Nov. 5-8
An athletic director, a gas company CEO, a political consultant, a plant breeder, an art promoter, a principal architect, an advertising agency head and a real estate tax consultant represent the outstanding alumni whose success and insight into thei…
11/5/2008
10/31/2008
Environmental historian David Blackbourn to give Nov. 5 talk at UNL
David Blackbourn, Coolidge professor of history and director of the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard University, will present a lecture Nov. 5 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Blackbourn's lecture, "Landscape and Identi…
11/5/2008
10/31/2008
International Education Week celebrated Nov. 17-21 at UNL
International Education Week, celebrating and promoting international educational exchange, will be observed Nov. 17-21 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. A joint initiative of the U.S. departments of State and Education, International Education…
11/17/2008
10/30/2008
'Chintz Applique: From Imitation to Icon' opens Nov. 22 at quilt museum
A new exhibition at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln traces connections of textile fashion, technology and trade in "Chintz Applique: From Imitation to Icon." Inspired by the painted and printed c…
11/22/2008
10/28/2008
'The Ethics Guy' Weinstein to speak Nov. 11 at UNL
Bruce Weinstein, BusinessWeek Online's ethics columnist, better known as "The Ethics Guy," will present this year's Ethics Lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 11. The lecture is free and open public at the Lied Center for …
11/11/2008
10/28/2008
High school mathematicians will compete at UNL Math Day Nov. 13
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host its 19th annual Math Day Nov. 13 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. Math Day consists of one individual and two team mathematics competitions, information about majors and departm…
11/13/2008
10/27/2008
Climate change legislation, opportunities is symposium topic Nov. 6 at UNL
"National Climate Change Legislation and Opportunities for Nebraska," is the theme for a symposium 1:30 to 5 p.m. Nov. 6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Both presidential candidates support Congressional legislation to help mitigate climate c…
11/6/2008
10/27/2008
Behlen Observatory public night is Nov. 7
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open to the public 7:30-10 p.m. Nov. 7. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the observatory's 30-inch telescope and with smaller…
11/7/2008
10/21/2008
Celebration for Mabel Lee Hall Fields set for Oct. 27
A gathering celebrating the construction and completion of the Mabel Lee Hall Fields at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will be 5:30-6:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at the site of the new recreation fields, on the south side of W Street between 14th and 16th st…
10/27/2008
10/20/2008
Bird brains to be Al Kamil's topic in Oct. 30 Nebraska Lecture at UNL
When someone uses the idiom "bird brain," what comes to mind might not reflect the phrase's true meaning. During the fall Nebraska Lecture Oct. 30, UNL behavioral ecologist Alan C. Kamil will discuss how birds use their cognitive abilities to survive…
10/30/2008
10/20/2008
Contemporary Latin American, Latino art exhibit opens Nov. 1 at Sheldon
On view at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Museum of Art Nov. 1 through Jan. 18, "TRANSactions: Contemporary Latin American and Latino Art" presents works from 48 artists who, despite their differences, have commonly challenged assumptio…
11/1/2008
10/17/2008
Ayers talk at UNL canceled
A speech that was to be part of a student research conference at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Education and Human Science by William Ayers, a distinguished professor of curriculum and instruction at the University of Illinois at Ch…
11/15/2008
10/17/2008
Immigration documentary screens Oct. 23 at Ross Media Arts Center
"We The People: An American Dream and Nightmare," a documentary on immigration, will be shown at 7 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center, 313 N. 13th St. "We The People" looks at legal and illegal immigration from Mexico to the Unite…
10/23/2008

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