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11/8/2006
UNL's Jonah Sirota 3rd in Naumburg Viola Competition in New York City
University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music lecturer Jonah Sirota won third place and $2,500 in the Walter W. Naumburg Viola Competition in New York City Oct. 18. Sirota is a member of the Chiara String Quartet, artists in residence at the School …
11/8/2006
Zamora is UNL's first fellow in graduate engineering mechanics consortium
Erick Zamora, a graduate student in engineering mechanics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is UNL's first GEM National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science fellow. Fellows earn graduate school fellowships, p…
11/8/2006
Paul Barnes wins Nebraska music teacher of year award
Paul Barnes, associate professor and co-chair of piano at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, received the Nebraska Music Teachers Association Teacher of the Year Award at the association's state conference in Hastings in September. The award was giv…
11/8/2006
Lebas awarded UNESCO-Aschberg Fellowship for Artists
Leonardo Lebas, a first-year doctor of musical arts student in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music, has been awarded the 2006-07 UNESCO-Aschberg Fellowship for Artists. Lebas, who is the recipient of a Hixson-Lied graduate fellowship a…
11/4/2006
Ainsworth's Lowe, Lincoln's Norton crowned homecoming king & queen
Jason Lowe of Ainsworth and Laine Norton of Lincoln were crowned king and queen of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Homecoming Nov. 4 in a ceremony at halftime of the Nebraska vs. Missouri football game at Memorial Stadium. They were among 20 can…
11/3/2006
George McGovern in Nov. 9 Thompson Forum at UNL
"America: the Road Ahead at Home and Abroad," is the topic for a conversation with former U.S. Rep. and Sen. George McGovern at the next E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The forum will begin at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 …
11/9/2006
11/3/2006
'Ethanol's Lost History' is Nov. 16 presentation topic
You may feel very up-to-date when you pull up at the pump to fill your tank with ethanol, but Nebraskans more than 70 years ago were doing exactly the same thing. How ethanol disappeared, only to be rediscovered, will be explored in a public presenta…
11/16/2006
11/3/2006
Public night at UNL's Behlen Observatory is Nov. 17
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open to the public from 7 to 10 p.m. Nov. 17. The observatory is located at the University of Nebraska Agricultural Research and Development Center, and operated by the UNL Dep…
11/17/2006
11/3/2006
Mari Sandoz and making of Plains historian at Nov. 15 Olson Seminar
Many people and events influenced Mari Sandoz, a young writer-in-the-making at the University of Nebraska during the late 1920s and early 1930s, and they will be the subject of the next Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies at the University …
11/15/2006
11/2/2006
'Flower Powered: Hooked Rugs by Lulu Myers' at Hillestad Gallery
The Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will open an exhibition Nov. 6 titled "Flower Powered: Hooked Rugs by Lulu Myers." The exhibit, which runs through Dec. 8, features rugs created by Lulu Myers (1881-1977) of …
11/6/2006
11/2/2006
UNL Homecoming royalty finalists selected
Twenty senior students have been selected as Homecoming royalty finalists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The Homecoming king and queen will be elected in a vote of the student body on Nov. 2 and crowned Nov. 4 at halftime of the Nebraska-Miss…
11/4/2006
11/2/2006
UNL to host Economics Day for high school students Nov. 8
The Center for Economic Education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will sponsor the 12th-annual Economics Day for Students Nov. 8 on the UNL Campus. The purpose of this day is to introduce high school students to the importance of understanding …
11/8/2006
11/1/2006
Sheldon completes conservation work on 6 outdoor sculptures
The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln recently completed a two-year Institute of Museum and Library Services grant that helped to fund the conservation of six of its outdoor sculptures. The Sheldo…
10/31/2006
High school mathematicians to compete at UNL Math Day Nov. 9
The 17th-annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln Math Day is Nov. 9 at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. Opening ceremonies will begin at 8 a.m. at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St. Math Day is designed to showcase the mathematical scie…
11/9/2006
10/31/2006
Regional programming contest is Nov. 11 at Avery Hall
Computer science and engineering students from more than a dozen schools will be on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus Nov. 11 for the North Central North America Regional competition. The competition is part of the IBM-sponsored Association f…
11/11/2006

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