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UNL News Releases

3601 through 3615 out of 4957
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05/23/2007
Mueller Planetarium enters new era with fulldome digital shows
"It's the biggest advance -- or change -- in the Planetarium's capabilities since the theater opened 49 years ago." So said Mueller Planetarium coordinator Jack Dunn about the planetarium's new projection system in the digital fulldome format. Starti…
06/1/2007
05/22/2007
UNL Alert will keep campus, community updated in emergencies
Beginning May 22, members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln community -- and anyone else with a computer -- will be able to download a desktop application that will provide concise, up-to-the-minute information in emergency situations. UNL Police…
05/22/2007
'Small Expressions 2007' at Hillestad Textiles Gallery through June 22
The juried exhibition, "Small Expressions 2007," sponsored by the Handweavers Guild of America Inc., is on exhibition at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery through June 22. Sandra Bowles, executive director and edi…
05/22/2007
Manderscheid to head UNL's College of Arts and Sciences
David Manderscheid, chair and professor of mathematics at the University of Iowa, has accepted appointment as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The appointment, pending approval by the University of Nebra…
05/18/2007
Students elected to UNL student government
University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were elected to one-year terms in the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska student government in student-body elections in March. ASUN includes three executives (president, and first and second…
05/18/2007
York educator Chris Holder wins Battey distinguished educator ho
Chris Holder, English teacher at York High School, is the 2007 winner of the Freda Drath Battey Distinguished Educator Award, presented by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Education and Human Sciences. Holder received the award at a lun…
05/17/2007
Tickets on sale for July 25 Cornhusker Summer Music Games
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Band Program will host the Cornhusker Summer Music Games Drum Corps International competition July 25 at Memorial Stadium. Drum Corps International is a nonprofit youth organization serving junior drum and bugle cor…
07/25/2007
05/17/2007
College of Law announces 2007 Alumni Council award winners
Former Gov. Charles Thone, College of Law supporters Barb and Ron Schaefer, Professor Colleen Medill and law student Ryan Sevcik are the recipients of the University of Nebraska College of Law's 2007 Alumni Council Awards. Official presentation of th…
05/16/2007
Project award to UNL will aid lighting-design education
Kevin Houser, associate professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Charles W. Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction, has obtained funding for a five-year project to "Create an Alliance to Nurture Design in Lighting Educatio…
05/16/2007
WWII scrap drives, Cather's immigrants, racial violence in GP Quarterly
In the spring issue of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Quarterly, researchers wrote about the development and promotion of WWII scrap drives, Willa Cather's view of immigrants in "O Pioneers!", and the Afro-American Council's strugg…
05/11/2007
Sheldon's Statewide Arts Connection offers teacher-training workshops
For a second consecutive year, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will offer the Statewide Arts Connection, a free educational outreach initiative to teachers across the state. Funded by the Nebraska Arts Council, the …
05/11/2007
UNL offers more than $22 million in scholarships to Nebraska seniors
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the awarding this spring of 2,499 scholarships to Nebraska high school seniors. The awards were made to 2,209 individuals from 264 high schools, plus 12 who are home-schooled. These awards are in addit…
05/8/2007
Great Plains Studies announces secondary school science and history awards
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Great Plains Studies has announced the winners of its annual science and history awards for Nebraska high school and middle school students. The Great Plains Research Science awards were presented to tw…
05/7/2007
Great Plains Art Museum curator Reece Summers leaving
A. Reece Summers, curator of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Museum since August 2001, announced he is leaving his position July 15. During his nearly six-year tenure, Summers has forged stronger relationships with local school …
05/7/2007
Nebraska 8th-graders selected for 'Breakfast for Champions'
More than 300 eighth-grade student leaders from across Nebraska have been invited to the ninth annual Breakfast for Champions May 11 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Bob Devaney Sports Center. Sponsored by the Nebraska Alumni Association and N…
05/11/2007

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