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07/20/2004 |
Srb Memorial Honors Commitment to Teaching, ResearchSeeking a lasting memorial to both her husband and his father, Jozetta Srb established a memorial fund to provide support for students involved in research at Cedar Point Biological Station, a field research program operated by the University of Nebr… |
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07/23/2004 |
Nebraska Teachers Sharpen History KnowledgeFifteen middle and high school teachers from Nebraska took part June 7-18 in a program funded by the U.S. Department of Education to enhance their ability to teach American history. A $931,935 Teaching American History grant funded the program, calle… |
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07/30/2004 |
28 Participate in 8th-Annual All Girls/All Math CampTwenty-eight students from high schools in Nebraska and 10 other states participated in the eighth annual Mathematics Summer Camp for High School Girls July 18-24 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The camp is designed to provide a stimulating an… |
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07/30/2004 |
NU Start Program Gives 81 Freshmen Early Taste of College LifeEighty-one University of Nebraska-Lincoln first-year students are getting an early taste of college life as they participate in the NU Start program. NU Start, which began July 25 and runs through Aug. 12, is a unique residential learning community o… |
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07/30/2004 |
UNL Research Funding Increases to $91.5 Million in 2004External funding for University of Nebraska-Lincoln programs hit record levels this year, according to the UNL Office of Research and Graduate Studies. UNL's total research funding, which is all funds awarded for university research projects, totale… |
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08/2/2004 |
Sheldon Docent Program Seeks VolunteersThe Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is accepting applications for the fall docent course. The course will begin Aug. 30 and continues every Monday and Wednesday through September. Classes are 9 a.m. to noon, except… |
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08/2/2004 |
School of Music Again Offers Church Organist Training ProgramThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music is again offering organ lessons through the Church Organist Training Program. This program is designed for church organists, potential church organists and those who want to learn to play the organ. … |
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08/2/2004 |
Gary Dunham Named Interim Director of NU PressGary Dunham has been named interim director of the University of Nebraska Press. Prem Paul, vice chancellor for research and dean of graduate studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, announced the staff change. Paul has oversight of the press. … |
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08/3/2004 |
Chemistry Gets $1 Million Endowment as Memorial to CordesesA $1 million endowment gives the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Chemistry a new opportunity to recognize the teaching and research abilities of a faculty member. The endowment is made possible through the generosity of biochemists Gene … |
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08/4/2004 |
1st Poll Shows Many 'Authentic' Leaders Despite Popular MythHow authentic do Americans perceive the leadership of their organizations? A first-ever poll by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln revealed that many believe their leaders are doing quite well. "The results are actually more positive than I expected,… |
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08/6/2004 |
Omaha's Preston Mesick Wins Homeland Security ScholarshipPreston Mesick, a junior from Omaha majoring in computer science and engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a U.S. Department of Homeland Security Scholarship. The awards support students interested in pursuing the basic … |
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08/6/2004 |
New Nebraskan, Nebraska Legacy Scholarships AwardedThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded New Nebraskan and Nebraska Legacy scholarships to more than 800 students. The scholarship winners are from 42 states, Puerto Rico and Canada. Scholarships for New Nebraskans were created in 1995 for the … |
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08/6/2004 |
Harold Lieding Endowment of $5 Million to Benefit UniversityAn endowment of approximately $5 million from University of Nebraska alumnus Harold Lieding will be established as part of an agreement between the University of Nebraska Board of Regents and the Lieding estate. Harold Lieding, a 1962 graduate of the… |
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08/12/2004 |
UNL Opens 1st Apartment Living, Renovated Rooms, Unlimited DiningUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln students will find major enhancements to on-campus living when they move in next week. UNL's first apartment-style living units and unlimited market-style dining make their debut, and Harper Hall has had its first major… |
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08/12/2004 |
UNL Professor Ted Kooser Appointed U.S. Poet LaureateTed Kooser, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln visiting professor of English, will be the next Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced today. "Ted Kooser is a major poetic voice… |
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