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UNL News Releases: Faculty

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11/24/2014
UNL's Larry Walklin to be honored by Omaha Press Club Foundation
Larry Walklin, a longtime professor at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will receive the Omaha Press Club Foundation's Journalism Educator Award at a dinner April 24. …
04/5/2013
UNL's Kamil honored with national award for career accomplishments
Alan Kamil, George Holmes Professor of Biological Sciences and Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was awarded the Comparative Cognition Society's Research Award. The award honors scientist…
01/19/2006
UNL's Judy Walker earns national mathematics teaching honor
Judy Walker, associate professor of mathematics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has become accustomed to seeing two comments paired consistently on her students' evaluations: this is the hardest class I have ever taken; I loved it more than an…
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 …
04/6/2006
UNL's Janet Harkness named Descartes laureate by European Union
Janet Harkness, the Donald and Shirley Clifton chair in survey science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Gallup Research Center, has been named a Descartes laureate by the European Union. The Descartes Prize is the European Union's premier award …
06/17/2015
UNL's Hatch joins program to assist Latino males
Lincoln, Neb., June 17, 2015 -- Deryl Hatch, an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Administration in UNL's College of Education and Human Sciences, has been invited to join a new faculty affiliate program at the University of Texas …
12/7/2007
UNL's Harriet Turner honored by Spain's King Juan Carlos
University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Harriet Turner has been awarded the Encomienda de la Orden de Isabel la Catolica, a knighthood established in 1833, by King Juan Carlos of Spain. The honor was conferred Oct. 11 in Washington, D.C. D. Carlos W…
09/30/2013
UNL's Griep to help create chemistry program for tribal colleges
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln chemist will lead a new project that will create a unique system of teaching chemistry at Nebraska’s tribal colleges. Mark Griep, associate professor of chemistry, will be the principal investigator on the proj…
11/6/2014
UNL's Green named to national task force on agricultural antibiotics
Ronnie D. Green, IANR Harlan Vice Chancellor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and University of Nebraska vice president, was appointed Wednesday to a national task force that will advise the federal government on the use of an…
08/31/2015
UNL's Fuchs leads team that observes X-ray phenomenon for first time
Using an enormous X-ray laser -- one of only two such machines on Earth -- University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist Matthias Fuchs and scientists from around the world beat formidable odds to observe one of the most fundamental interactions between X…
10/10/2013
UNL's Eversoll publishes first book on Nebraska landslides
Duane Eversoll, professor emeritus at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources, has written the first book chronicling the recent history of landslides in Nebraska. "I hope people reali…
06/25/2010
UNL's Edwards honored with lifetime award by Reggio Emilia Alliance
Carolyn Pope Edwards, Willa Cather Professor and professor of psychology and child, youth, and family studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from the North American Reggio Emilia Alliance. The alli…
02/16/2011
UNL's Curto selected for Sloan Research Fellowship
Carina Curto, assistant professor of mathematics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been selected for a Sloan Research Fellowship for her research in the field of mathematical neuroscience. This two-year fellowship awards Curto $50,000 to pu…
04/28/2011
UNL's Cho wins $400,000 award to build safer job sites using 3D technology
Yong Cho is helping the construction industry to work smarter, not harder -- and through his research, tomorrow's job sites will be much safer and more efficient, too. Cho, an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Durham School…
03/5/2014
UNL's Bullard to teach in India in Poynter Institute program
Sue Burzynski Bullard, an associate professor of journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will go to India this month to teach a series of journalism workshops. Bullard is part of a seven-person tea…

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