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12/21/2012
UNL student qualifies for National Hearst Broadcast Championship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln student Lanny Holstein will compete in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program National Broadcast Championship in San Francisco in June. Holstein qualified by placing fourth in the Journalism Awards …
12/20/2012
Drought Monitor officials: Historic 'flash drought' of 2012 to continue into 2013
The drought that swept across wide areas of the United States in the past year was historically unusual in its speed, its intensity and its size, climatologists at the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebrask…
12/20/2012
Olson gift to enhance vocal music education at UNL
A $100,000 gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation by Thomas Olson of Lisco in honor of his wife, Cynthia, creates the Cynthia Olson Vocal Music Education Doctoral Fellowship Endowment at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sc…
12/19/2012
3 at UNL named charter Fellows of National Academy of Inventors
Two professors and a vice chancellor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have been named Charter Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors: Brian Larkins, associate vice chancellor for life sciences and professor of agronomy a…
12/19/2012
International institute honors UNL researcher for advancing technology
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln software engineer's extraordinary record of accomplishment in advancing technology has earned him the title of fellow in a prestigious international organization. Matthew Dwy…
12/19/2012
NSF award aids UNL engineer's efforts to build better solar cell
The sun provides all the energy humans could ever need. But capturing that power remains expensive and inefficient, which leaves fossil fuels as dominant energy sources. Jinsong Huang, an assistant professor…
12/18/2012
Great Plains Art Museum to exhibit Michael Forsberg's Great Plains photos
The Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will open the exhibition "Great Plains: America's Lingering Wild" by Michael Forsberg on Jan. 4. The exhibition will run through March 30 and the artist will be pres…
01/4/2013
12/18/2012
UNL law professor Moberly named to Labor Dept. whistleblowing panel
Richard Moberly, associate dean for faculty and professor at the University of Nebraska College of Law, has been appointed to serve as an inaugural member of the Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee by U.S. Secretary of Labo…
12/17/2012
Journalism students place 3rd, 4th in national Hearst competition
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln journalism students are winners in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program, often called the Pulitzer Prizes of college journalism. Faiz Siddiqui of Cincinnati placed third …
12/17/2012
Mueller Planetarium adds weekday fulldome shows during holidays
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum has added weekday fulldome shows to its schedule between Christmas and New Year's. The planetarium will present additional screenings of "Dark" …
12/26/2012
12/17/2012
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. 24-Jan. 1 and during the preceding weekend of Dec. 22-23. Several venues, however, …
12/22/2012
12/14/2012
Degrees granted to 1,500 at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will grant degrees to some 1,500 students at commencement exercises Dec. 14 and 15 in separate ceremonies for baccalaureate, postgraduate and law degrees. The graduates a…
12/13/2012
6 ROTC cadets to receive military commissions
Six cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps will receive military commissions this weekend in separate ceremonies in the Nebraska Union, 14th and R streets. Three students…
12/13/2012
12 UNL students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
Twelve University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were initiated into membership in Phi Beta Kappa this month. Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest academic honor society, recognizing and encouraging a commitm…
12/12/2012
'Nebraska Ice' leads to 3 more discoveries
"Nebraska Ice" is the discovery that just keeps on giving for chemist Xiao Cheng Zeng and his research team at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Modeled by Zeng's lab in 1997 and confirmed by laboratory re…

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