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| 04/27/2004 |
Accountancy Professors Balke, Stara to RetireUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln accountancy professors Thomas Balke and Nancy Stara will retire next month after a combined 53 years of education, leadership and service to UNL and the College of Business Administration. Balke, the Raymond C. Dein Pro… |
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| 12/10/2004 |
UNL Economics Department ranked 2nd worldwide in education researchA recently published book on economic education has cited the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Economics for excellence in economic education scholarship. In "Shaping the Learning Curve: Essays on Economic Education," edited by Franklin G… |
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| 06/27/2005 |
Engineering's Stephanie Adams is AAAS-NSF fellowStephanie G. Adams, associate professor of industrial and management systems engineering and assistant dean for research in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering & Technology, has been awarded a fellowship from the American Associ… |
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| 01/23/2006 |
Tyler White honored by ASCAP for 'Mystic Trumpeter'Tyler White, associate professor of conducting and composition and director of orchestral activities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music, received honorable mention in the 26th Annual American Society of Composers, Authors and Publi… |
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| 11/8/2006 |
UNL communication studies lecturer wins major teaching awardCharles Braithwaite, senior lecturer in communication studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has won the Western States Communication Association's Master Teacher Award. This award is given to educators who represent sustained excellence and … |
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| 11/2/2007 |
Linda Major honored by national alcohol, drug issues groupThe Network Addressing Collegiate Alcohol and Other Drug Issues presented Linda Major, director of student involvement at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, with the Outstanding Contribution to the Field Award last month at the 21st annual U.S. Depa… |
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| 11/20/2008 |
UNL economics professor Rosenbaum earns national teaching awardDavid Rosenbaum enjoys teaching. He delights in the way students become engaged in their learning, and he marvels at watching them become excited about new ideas. "To me teaching boils down to a very thoughtful process of how you get students engage… |
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| 05/22/2009 |
Anna Shavers to be interim dean of College of LawAnna Shavers, Cline Williams Professor of Citizenship Law Chair, has accepted appointment as interim dean of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law. The appointment was announced by Barbara Couture, senior vice chancellor for academic affa… |
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| 02/10/2010 |
Graduate students, faculty honored for graduate education excellenceThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Graduate Studies presented eight awards for outstanding graduate education at its annual Graduate Studies Awards reception on Feb. 4. Winners and their awards are: Kurt Knecht -- 2010 Lowe R. and Mavis M.… |
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| 08/20/2010 |
Computer science professor's paper deemed decade's 'most influential'A University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor of computer science and engineering has been honored for co-authoring a paper judged by his field as the most influential over the last decade. The International Conference on Software Engineering recently … |
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| 04/26/2011 |
Journalism's John Bender wins Lake Academic Freedom AwardJohn Bender, news-editorial professor in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, has been awarded the James A. Lake Academic Freedom Award by the UNL Faculty Senate. He will receive the award at 3:30 p.m. Apr… |
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| 10/10/2013 |
UNL's Eversoll publishes first book on Nebraska landslidesDuane 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… |
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| 02/27/2012 |
UNL's Swearer to help launch Lady Gaga's Born This Way FoundationThis week, Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, will officially launch the Born This Way Foundation to promote tolerance and empowerment among youth. Susan Swearer, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor of school psyc… |
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| 09/18/2012 |
New class of materials discovered; could boost computer memoryAn international team of scientists, including University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist Evgeny Tsymbal, has discovered a new class of materials that could prove to be very useful in developing new methods of creating computer memory. The research te… |
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| 04/4/2013 |
UNL tests new media technologies with Knight Foundation supportThe study of two innovative areas of journalism -- mobile media and drone journalism -- at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications have received backing from the John S. and James L. Knight … |
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