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3646 through 3660 out of 4957
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04/16/2007
From beneath Antarctica's Ross Sea, scientists retrieve pristine record of the continent's climate cycles
From beneath Antarctica's Ross Sea, scientists retrieve pristine record of the continent's climate cycles Frequent climate fluctuations on the world's southernmost continent have been so extreme over the past 5 million years that Antarctica's Ross Ic…
04/13/2007
Gaughan family provides capstone gift for UNL Multicultural Center
A major gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation from the Gaughan family of Las Vegas in honor of patriarch Jackie D. Gaughan will be celebrated this weekend. The gift will support the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's development of a new multic…
04/12/2007
Thayer Co. Bank, UNL center to open 'bank' at Thayer Central Elementary
The newest "branch" of Thayer County Bank will open its doors for the first time April 17. Business will be limited to savings deposits, however, and customers will have to work in their transactions between classes. The "bank" is located in Thayer C…
04/17/2007
04/12/2007
All University Honors Convocation is April 22 at Lied Center
Some 315 students and nearly three dozen faculty will be recognized at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's annual All University Honors Convocation April 22. Barbara Couture, senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, will preside over the event t…
04/22/2007
04/12/2007
'Sheldon Connections' invites experimenting, exploring, experiencing
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has initiated a new program, "Sheldon Connections," which aims to transform the museum's exhibition spaces on the north side of the second floor into a dynamic public site from July 1…
07/13/2007
04/12/2007
UNL fraternity leaders announce new fire-response initiative
The Interfraternity Council, consisting of presidents from the 23 University of Nebraska-Lincoln greek fraternities, passed an amendment to its by-laws April 11 requiring all fire alarm systems at UNL fraternities to be monitored by an approved super…
04/12/2007
UNL Chancellor applauds NU athletics' NCAA certification
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln today was one of 41 Division I member institutions certified by the National Collegiate Athletics Association. The announcement culminates a multi-year project involving UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman, Athletics Depa…
04/11/2007
UNL's Chiara String Quartet to go on statewide tour April 29-May 3
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music's Chiara String Quartet is about to embark on a statewide tour of Nebraska to bring its unique chamber music experience to communities across Nebraska. The quartet's schedule April 29 through May 3 i…
04/29/2007
04/11/2007
Pettigrews to create clay sculptures in public at Great Plains Art Gallery
Artists Martha and Del Pettigrew of Kearney will create two clay sculptures as interactive artists-in-residence at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Gallery April 17-27. Martha Pettigrew will create a sculpture approximately 40 in…
04/17/2007
04/10/2007
'Apprentice' winner Randal Pinkett to speak at UNL E-Week April 20
Randal Pinkett, chairman and CEO of BCT Partners and December 2005 winner of NBC's "The Apprentice" with Donald Trump, will give the keynote address at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering's E-Week open house April 20. Pinkett's …
04/20/2007
04/10/2007
Speaker to discuss portrayal of candidates by bloggers, mainstream media
Bob Somerby, editor of The Daily Howler, a prominent political blog that de-constructs The New York Times, will appear at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln April 17 to discuss the mainstream press coverage of recent presidential elections, especiall…
04/17/2007
04/9/2007
Fulldome 'Black Holes' experience to highlight Astronomy Day April 21
Participants in Astronomy Day activities April 21 at the University of Nebraska State Museum will be able to travel to the mysterious objects called "Black Holes" in a "fulldome experience" that immerses the audience and surrounds them in sight and s…
04/21/2007
04/9/2007
Final spring public night at Behlen Observatory is April 20
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open for public observing from 8 to 11 p.m. April 20. It's Behlen's last public night this spring. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects…
04/20/2007
04/9/2007
Peace Corps representative to host brown-bag lunch April 11
Individuals interested in the Peace Corps will have a chance April 11 to visit with Gretchen Mills, who served in the Peace Corps in Pokrovka, Kyrgyzstan, in Central Asia. Mills will present a short film and answer all Peace Corps questions at noon i…
04/11/2007
04/6/2007
Business students invited to join international honorary
The top 52 graduate and undergraduate students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration were inducted into the UNL chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma in a March 23 ceremony at UNL. While almost 300,000 students receive bachel…

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