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UNL News Releases

91 through 105 out of 4957
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12/4/2015
UNL team awarded $2.5 million to advance early childhood development
With a $2.5 million federal grant, a research team from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is exploring the power of partnerships to benefit Nebraska's youngest children. Led by UNL's Lisa Knoche, the team aims to improve developmental outcomes -- s…
12/4/2015
November survey: Businesses' optimism returns in Nebraska
Nebraska businesses have turned optimistic about the outlook for sales and employment, according to the latest monthly survey conducted by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The November survey showed 31 percent o…
12/4/2015
Take 6 to perform holiday program Dec. 11 at the Lied
Grammy-winning vocal ensemble Take 6 fuses R&B, pop, gospel and more to create unique renditions of seasonal favorites. The sextet will perform a holiday show at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St. Tickets are a…
12/11/2015
12/3/2015
88th birthday celebration for historic friendship doll is Dec. 12
On Dec. 12, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will celebrate the 88th anniversary of historic Japanese friendship ambassador doll Miss Mie with a birthday celebration from 10 a.m. to noon and special remarks at 11. The event for…
12/12/2015
12/2/2015
Tickets on sale for 'Fire and Ice' Gala on Jan. 30
Community members and supporters of the arts are invited to attend the Friends of Lied's 13th biennial "Fire and Ice" Gala at 6 p.m. Jan. 30, 2016, at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St. The event will include dinner, live music, dan…
01/30/2016
12/1/2015
UNL management class to award $10,000 in charitable grants
Students in the Leading People and Projects management course at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present three local nonprofits with awards totaling $10,000 at a reception at 3:30 p.m. Dec. 10 in the College of Business Administration atrium,…
12/10/2015
11/30/2015
Youth4Climate Rally set for Dec. 4 at UNL
The 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…
12/4/2015
11/30/2015
Quilt scholar Virginia Gunn to speak Dec. 6
Virginia Gunn -- quilt scholar, author and professor at the University of Akron in Ohio -- will discuss influences on 19th-century red and green applique quilts in a free lecture at 2 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Home Economics Building, room 31, on the Univer…
12/6/2015
11/25/2015
UNL panel will highlight Syrian conflict and refugee crisis
A Dec. 1 panel discussion at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will examine the Syrian refugee crisis from the perspectives of people with direct experience with it. Organized by students affiliated with the Great Plains National Security Education…
12/1/2015
11/25/2015
Mueller Planetarium announces winter schedule
From Dec. 3 through Feb. 28, Mueller Planetarium will feature shows exploring the current Nebraska night sky, the deep sea and mankind's first journeys into space. The schedule is: Thursdays at 6 p.m.: "Big Red Sky Tour" Saturdays at 11 a.m. and…
12/3/2015
11/25/2015
Laser light holiday, rock shows coming to Mueller Planetarium
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets, will light up with laser light holiday and rock shows in December. All shows are scheduled for Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 and 19. Show times a…
12/4/2015
11/25/2015
Pianist Stephen Hough to perform Dec. 1 at Lied Center
A leading concert pianist, Stephen Hough has been praised as "arguably the finest … and most technically impressive British pianist" by The New York Times. His Lied Center for Performing Arts debut, at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 1, features a virtuosic prog…
12/1/2015
11/24/2015
Increased security at Memorial Stadium on Friday; fans asked to arrive early
To ensure the safety of fans and visitors, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has adjusted its security measures at Memorial Stadium for the Nebraska-Iowa game on Friday, Nov. 27. Officials ask fans who are attending the game to arrive at the stadiu…
11/23/2015
3-2-1 Quick Pitch draws record number of competitors
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Entrepreneurship hosted the seventh annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition Nov. 19 in the Memorial Stadium west skyboxes. Seventy students were selected to pitch their business ideas out of 150 applicants, …
11/23/2015
Eight UNL faculty named AAAS fellows
Eight University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty members have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society. Fellows are selected by their peers for scientifically or sociall…

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