UNL News Releases: Faculty
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| 05/15/2013 |
Steve Goddard appointed interim dean of UNL's College of Arts and SciencesSteve Goddard has been appointed to the position of interim dean in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Arts and Sciences. Ellen Weissinger, senior vice chancellor for Academic Affairs, announced the appointment on Ma… |
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| 04/16/2013 |
UNL political scientist Hibbing named Guggenheim FellowJohn Hibbing, Foundation Regents Professor of Political Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has received a coveted Guggenheim Fellowship. He is among 175 artists, scientists and scholars selected this year by the John Si… |
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| 04/5/2013 |
UNL's Kamil honored with national award for career accomplishmentsAlan 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… |
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| 04/5/2013 |
John Woollam honored by American Physical SocietyJohn Woollam, professor of electrical engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, received the 2013 Prize for Industrial Application of Physics from the American Physical Society. The award was presented during the socie… |
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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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| 04/2/2013 |
NSF award helps UNL researcher debug software developmentDeveloping today's complex computer software can involve thousands of people working -- sometimes at cross purposes -- in numerous countries. Resolving inevitable glitches is expensive and time-consuming, but a University of Ne… |
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| 04/2/2013 |
UNL honors faculty with professorships, teaching, research awardsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has conferred university professorships on seven faculty members. They will be recognized at the All-University Honors Convocation on April 14 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Also to h… |
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| 03/21/2013 |
'Football: Its Physics and Future' is focus of spring Nebraska LectureFootball fans appreciate tackling, blocking and high-impact movements for their playmaking ability. But the reason those plays work – and the resulting collisions are risky – comes down to physics. During the April 5 Nebraska Lecture, “Footbal… |
04/5/2013 |
| 03/5/2013 |
UNL's Molfese named to national panel to study brain injuriesA University of Nebraska-Lincoln psychologist has been appointed to a national committee charged with producing a comprehensive report to Congress and President Obama regarding brain injuries in children and young adults. … |
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| 03/1/2013 |
UNL students, faculty honored for outstanding graduate educationThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Graduate Studies presented 12 awards for outstanding graduate education at its annual Graduate Studies Awards Reception last month. The award winners, with their … |
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| 01/7/2013 |
UNL's Richard Edwards contributes to Obama inaugural volumeA University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member has contributed an essay to a volume Congress prepared for presentation to President Barack Obama as part of the Jan. 21 presidential inauguration. In "Hom… |
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| 12/19/2012 |
3 at UNL named charter Fellows of National Academy of InventorsTwo 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… |
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| 12/19/2012 |
International institute honors UNL researcher for advancing technologyA 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… |
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| 12/19/2012 |
NSF award aids UNL engineer's efforts to build better solar cellThe 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… |
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| 12/18/2012 |
UNL law professor Moberly named to Labor Dept. whistleblowing panelRichard 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… |
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