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| 09/15/2011 |
Zeng named recipient of Midwest Award for achievements in chemistryUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln chemistry professor Xiao Cheng Zeng has been selected for an honor recognizing outstanding achievements in chemistry. Zeng, Ameritas Distinguished University Professor of chemistry, has been named the 2011 recipient of… |
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| 07/19/2007 |
Yuill named director of Durham SchoolGrenville Yuill, professor of architectural engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been named the founding director of the Charles W. Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction at UNL. "I am especially pleased that Dr… |
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| 11/30/2015 |
Youth4Climate Rally set for Dec. 4 at UNLThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Environmental Studies Program, with the support of Vice Chancellor Ronnie Green, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Dean Steven Waller and NebraskaSCIENCE, will host the #Youth4Climate Rally from… |
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| 09/28/2015 |
Yield gap study highlights potential for higher crop yields in AfricaAgricultural yields could more than triple in a number of African countries, suggesting that tremendous improvements in food security are possible, according to new findings by the Global Yield Gap and Water Productivity Atlas. Developed by a resear… |
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| 01/3/2006 |
Xiao Cheng Zeng named fellow in elite physics organizationXiao Cheng Zeng named fellow in elite physics organization Xiao Cheng Zeng, Willa Cather professor and professor of chemistry at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been named a fellow of the American Physical Society. Election to the fellowship … |
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| 10/30/2007 |
Xiao Cheng Zeng elected AAAS fellowXiao Cheng Zeng, university professor of chemistry at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Election as a fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers… |
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| 05/16/2008 |
Wunder to be president of Western History AssociationUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln historian John Wunder will become president-elect of the Western History Association at the association's annual meeting in October. He will serve in that capacity during 2009, and will be president of the WHA during 20… |
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| 11/3/2015 |
Workshop to address implications of Arctic climate change on central U.S.Top researchers and policymakers will gather at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln next week to explore the implications of a changing Arctic on water resources and agriculture in the central United States. The workshop will provide a framework for … |
11/10/2015 |
| 07/9/2015 |
Wisnicki's 'Livingstone Online' opens explorer's writings to publicLong hidden away in archives and repositories, renowned British explorer David Livingstone's testimony of the East African slave trade and its horrors only existed on the pages of centuries-old diaries and other manuscripts. The 19th-century explore… |
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| 11/29/2012 |
Willson named editor of Great Plains ResearchGary D. Willson has accepted an appointment as editor for Great Plains Research, a social and natural sciences journal published by the University of Nebraska's Center for Great Plains Studies. He replaces Robert F. Diffendal Jr., … |
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| 03/8/2011 |
White House asks UNL professor Swearer to share bullying expertiseThe Department of Education's Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools and the Obama administration have asked University of Nebraska-Lincoln associate professor of school psychology Susan Swearer to share her expertise on the causes of and solutions for… |
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| 09/5/2006 |
Walt Whitman Archive wins C.F.W. Coker AwardThe Walt Whitman Archive Integrated Guide Team was awarded the C.F.W. Coker Award from the Society of American Archivists Aug. 4 in Washington, D.C. The Coker Award recognizes the archives' breakthrough integrated finding guide to Whitman's poetry ma… |
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| 04/11/2005 |
Wally Peterson wins Doc Elliott AwardWallace C. Peterson, retired economics professor, will receive the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Doc Elliott Award at the University Scholars Convocation April 17. The convocation begins at 4 p.m. in the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12t… |
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| 04/27/2004 |
Voelte-Keegan Chair Supports Renowned Hemophilia ResearcherRenowned hemophilia researcher William H. Velander, chair of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering and Technology, has been awarded an endowed chair in engineering that was made possible b… |
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| 01/15/2016 |
Virtual Incision LLC to locate at Nebraska Innovation CampusNebraska Innovation Campus has announced a new partner. Dan Duncan, executive director of NIC, said today that Virtual Incision Corp. will move into space on campus in early 2016. Virtual Incision is a startup company founded by faculty members at… |
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