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UNL News Releases

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01/6/2014
Take 6 a cappella group to perform Jan. 16 at Lied Center
The vocal group with the most Grammy nominations in history, Take 6, will bring swinging harmonies and a rich gospel sound to Nebraska's "Home of the Arts," the Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln …
01/16/2014
01/6/2014
Jan. 15 Olson Seminar to cover Omaha's 1898 World's Fair
In 1898, Omaha was both a city on the rise as well as a frontier town, a split personality highlighted at the Trans-Mississippi Exposition -- a world's fair in the Great Plains. That will be the theme of the…
01/15/2014
12/20/2013
More than 1,500 receive UNL degrees in Dec. 20-21 ceremonies
More than 1,500 student received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in ceremonies Dec. 20-21. UNL awarded postgraduate degrees on Dec. 20 and baccalaureate degrees on Dec. 21 in ceremonies at Pi…
12/20/2013
12/20/2013
UNL's Jenna Jaynes named Hearst Broadcast News finalist
University of Nebraska-Lincoln student Jenna Jaynes placed first in the Hearst Broadcast Television News Competition. Jaynes is one of five finalists from 79 entries nationally who qualified for the televisi…
12/20/2013
Leading economic indicator: Nebraska economy slowing in second quarter
After three months of growth, Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator turned downward in November. The decrease, of 0.59 percent, may signal a slowdown this spring, said economist Eric Thompson, director of th…
12/20/2013
Hubbard Foundation advances State Museum's outreach and service
The University of Nebraska State Museum has received a major gift from the Claire M. Hubbard Foundation to provide funding to establish a volunteer program, launch a new distance learning program and begin a program to help underse…
12/19/2013
6 ROTC cadets to receive military commissions
Six cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps will be commissioned as officers in ceremonies Dec. 21 at the Nebraska Union, 14th and R streets. Rooms will be posted. Two cad…
12/21/2013
12/19/2013
Friends of Lied hosts 12th biennial 'Emerald Nights' gala on Lied main stage
Dinner, dancing and a live auction will take center stage on Feb. 8 when the Friends of Lied hosts the 12th biennial gala, this year titled "Emerald Nights." The Friends of Lied is a group of volunteers who …
02/8/2014
12/18/2013
Discover magazine tabs UNL-led project as No. 12 science story of 2013
University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists and hot water drillers figure into Discover magazine's 12th-biggest science story of the year. The magazine, which ranks the year's top 100 science stories each Dece…
12/18/2013
Maximilian-Bodmer expedition featured at Great Plains Art Museum
The Great Plains Art Museum's first exhibit of 2014 will be "The Maximilian-Bodmer Expedition: Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834." The exhibition will run Jan. 2 through Feb. 23 with a First Friday reception from …
01/2/2014
12/16/2013
More than 1,500 to receive UNL degrees Dec. 20-21
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's December commencement exercises will be Dec. 20 and 21 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The arena, at 400 Pinnacle Arena Drive, will host a ceremony for students earning graduate …
12/20/2013
12/16/2013
UNL launches video contest for Nebraska high school students
Nebraska high school students can compete to have their original video shown on the big screen at the annual Big Red Road Show. On Feb. 1, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will help area high school studen…
12/13/2013
Twins study confirms genetic role in political belief
A research paper appearing in the academic journal Political Psychology re-affirms the genetic underpinnings of political beliefs, refuting critics who challenged previous research that linked politics with genetics. …
12/13/2013
Some UNL venues to be open during holiday closedown
There will be no classes and most offices will be closed at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during the university's annual holiday shutdown Dec. 23-Jan. 1 and during the preceding weekend of Dec. 21-22. Several venues, however, …
12/21/2013
12/11/2013
UNL-led team finds less is more with adding graphene to nanofibers
Figuring that if some is good, more must be better, researchers have been trying to pack more graphene, a supermaterial, into structural composites. Collaborative research led by University of Nebraska-Lincoln materials engineers d…

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