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03/28/2007 |
'Freedom Sings,' story of music censorship, social anthems at UNL April 12"Freedom Sings," a live multimedia performance celebrating freedom of expression in America, will be presented free at 7:30 p.m. April 12, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Using musical performance, film, photographs and narration, the critical… |
04/12/2007 |
03/28/2007 |
Astronomer to ask 'Where Are They?' April 12 at Nebraska UnionAstrobiology, the study of life in the universe, is still a science without any extraterrestrial specimens. However, ongoing research in planetary science, biology and astronomy is sharpening scientists' estimates for the probability of life elsewher… |
04/12/2007 |
03/27/2007 |
Nebraska research on marmoset paternity leads to genetic discoveryResearch at the University of Nebraska sheds light on how a pre-birth genetic exchange between marmoset twins plays a part in parenting behavior among these tiny New World monkeys. Writing in the March 26-30 online edition of the Proceedings of the N… |
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03/27/2007 |
Nebraska Economics Challenge state championship is March 31The annual Nebraska Economics Challenge state championship on March 31 will pit high school teams from across the state in a competition to determine who has the greater knowledge of economics. Following a qualifying online round of testing, the top … |
03/31/2007 |
03/27/2007 |
Astronomer to describe 'Finding Black Holes in Space'In the past 20 years, black holes have been transformed from exotic, hypothetical objects into real things that exist in the universe, and an April 5 lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will describe how that came to be. Harry Shipman, Anni… |
04/5/2007 |
03/26/2007 |
New Innocents Society, Mortar Board members inducted at Ivy DayStudents, faculty members and alumni were honored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at its annual Ivy Day ceremonies March 24. The event, co-sponsored by Mortar Board and the Innocents Society, recognized the outstanding contribution of students … |
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03/23/2007 |
Ethnic Studies Week celebrates multicultural offerings on campusThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Institute for Ethnic Studies will hold its annual Ethnic Studies week April 2-6. The department will coordinate a series of speakers, brown-bag lunches and information sessions designed to inform the campus and lo… |
03/31/2007 |
03/21/2007 |
Former Boeing CFO to give business ethics lecture March 27 at UNLMike Sears, former chief financial officer and executive vice president of Boeing, will share his story of how the pressures of doing business led him to break Boeing's ethics policy -- and what others can learn from his mistake. Sears' lecture begin… |
03/27/2007 |
03/20/2007 |
'Big Event' scheduled March 31 to serve Lincoln communityFor the second consecutive year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host "The Big Event." This national, one-day service project is organized and executed by students as a way to thank the community that has hosted them through their academic ca… |
03/31/2007 |
03/20/2007 |
Advanced Scholars program offers high school students college creditAn April 16 event at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will describe to high school students and their parents a UNL program that gives Nebraska high school students an opportunity to earn college credit from UNL without setting foot on campus. The … |
04/16/2007 |
03/19/2007 |
UNL student programmers in top 30 in world competitionThree University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will return from spring break with some serious bragging rights. The computer programming team of Travis Meinders (Pleasant Hill, Iowa), Yuliy Pisetsky (Omaha) and Derrick Stolee (Perham, Minn.) placed 26… |
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03/16/2007 |
Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts announces alumni awardsThe alumni board of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts has selected the recipients of the college's alumni awards. The award recipients will be honored April 21 at the college's Honors Day dinner. The… |
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03/15/2007 |
'Cashin Plus Six' exhibit runs through April 13 at Hillestad Textiles GalleryThe Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln presents "Bonnie Cashin Plus Six" through April 13. The exhibition includes 33 garments by American designers who developed a reputation for their independence and vision in … |
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03/14/2007 |
Grassland Foundation lecture to look at future of rural communitiesMost rural areas of the northern and central plains are seeing an acceleration of the depopulation trend that began in the 1960s. While the farm and ranch economy remains financially uncertain, population growth around large urban centers has had an … |
04/12/2007 |
03/14/2007 |
Great Plains Studies announces Distinguished Book Prize finalistsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Great Plains Studies has announced the finalists for this year's Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize. The six books shortlisted by a panel of judges are "Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plai… |
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