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02/24/2006
UNL issues appeal to immigration office on scholar visa incident
In an effort to open a door closed to a Bolivian historian, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln administration today asked the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. immigration officials to move on the matter or provide an explanation on why newly …
02/23/2006
UNL funds 15 new proposals for teaching and learning excellence
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Academic Affairs will fund 15 new grants in the second year of its Initiative for Teaching and Learning Excellence. The initiative continues UNL's commitment to sustaining and improving undergraduate educa…
02/23/2006
Successful test of first world worldwide grid computing infrastructure
A global collaboration of physicists and computer scientists announced Feb. 15 the successful completion of a test of the first truly worldwide grid computing infrastructure. Grid computing is the coordinated use of computers that are spread around t…
02/23/2006
Utah State's Franco named vice chancellor for student affairs at UNL
Juan N. Franco, vice president for student services at Utah State University in Logan, has been named vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, pending approval by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. UNL Chan…
02/22/2006
Journalism college, SEJ offer journalists study trip to Platte River
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, the Society of Environmental Journalists and the UNL vice chancellors of research and academic affairs are sponsoring a two-day conference for environmental journalists…
03/23/2006
02/22/2006
Women's Week observed at UNL March 2-10
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will observe Women's Week with a series of events March 2-10. Activities during the week will focus on the theme, "UNL Women's Leadership: From Our Past, We Will Build Our Future." The observance begins March 2 with…
03/2/2006
02/22/2006
UNL architecture class designs, presents New Orleans replacement homes
Senior students in Architecture 411 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln had a real-life challenge for a class project: designing new housing for New Orleans. At a showcase from 1-3 p.m. Feb. 24 in the Architecture Hall Gallery, 10th and R streets, …
02/24/2006
02/22/2006
Mercury, Mars, Saturn highlight Student Observatory public night
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Observatory will be open to the public from 6-10 p.m., Friday, Feb. 24, weather permitting, for viewing of the planets Mercury, Mars and Saturn. This Friday's viewing is a rare chance to view Mercury, one of…
02/24/2006
02/22/2006
Peace Corps to mark 45th anniversary with March 1 celebration
A celebration marking the 45th anniversary of the Peace Corps will be from 6-8 p.m. March 1 in the Nebraska Union (room posted). Past and future volunteers will be on hand to talk about the challenges, benefits and history of service in the Peace Cor…
03/1/2006
02/21/2006
Orion to take center stage at Behlen Observatory
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open for public observation of Orion's features and a variety of other celestial objects from 7-10 p.m. March 3. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a vari…
03/3/2006
02/20/2006
Master dyer Joan Morris exhibit at Hillestad Gallery March 6-31
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery will showcase the artwork of master dyer Joan Morris March 6-31. The exhibit, "Joan Morris, Master Dyer: Individual and Collaborative Work," will have three dimensions. The fir…
03/6/2006
02/20/2006
Garbarino to discuss 'Aggression & the New American Girl' Feb. 23
James Garbarino, the author of more than 150 articles and 20 books on the subject of childhood trauma and its causes, will speak Feb. 23 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Garbarino's lecture, "See Jane Hit: Aggression and the New American Girl…
02/23/2006
02/16/2006
Fall semester Deans' List/Honor Roll named
Fall semester Deans' List/Honor Roll named Lincoln, Neb., Feb. 16, 2006 -- Following is a list of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln students named to the Deans' List/Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2005-06 academic year. Qualification for th…
02/16/2006
Agroterrorism is topic of March 9 lecture at Nebraska Union
Joany Jackman is developing devices that for all intents and purposes work as breathalyzers for cows and other livestock. Jackman, senior scientist in the Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, obviously isn't worried a…
03/9/2006
02/16/2006
Eating Disorders Awareness Week is Feb. 26-March 4
A week for "Diversity in Mind, Body and Spirit" is planned in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 10th annual observance of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Feb. 26-March 4. The Eating Disorder Education and Prevention Student Association …
02/26/2006

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