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| 10/6/2006 |
Nebraska Alumni Association announces staff changesThe Nebraska Alumni Association has announced the reorganization of its senior management team and several promotions within the staff. "With the departure of the associate executive director for membership and development, Kirk Cerny, who will becom… |
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| 10/9/2006 |
UNL selected to participate in higher ed teaching assessment projectThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Peer Review of Teaching program has been selected by the Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning to participate in a national program to improve undergraduate and graduate education. The CAST… |
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| 10/11/2006 |
Lecture series highlights Christian/Muslim/Jewish relationsThe Program in Medieval and Renaissance Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present a lecture series on the theme of "Christian/Muslim/Jewish Relations." Series coordinators believe the lectures will provide an opportunity to consider… |
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| 10/16/2006 |
UNL's $1.99 million grant to team up engineering ed, community collegesThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering has been awarded a $1.99 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support an engineering education partnership with Nebraska's six community colleges. The collaborative project ca… |
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| 10/16/2006 |
Plains Humanities Alliance awards digital research fellowshipsThe Plains Humanities Alliance has awarded Digital Fellowships to Great Plains scholars from North Dakota and Indiana. Each $6,500 fellowship will support digital projects in the humanities of the Great Plains. Recipients are Barbara Handy-Marchello,… |
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| 10/20/2006 |
Outstanding International Alumnus Award establishedThe Nebraska Alumni Association seeks nominees for a new international award to be presented next spring. The association's board of directors voted to add the Outstanding International Alumnus Award to the organization's awards program at their fall… |
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| 10/21/2006 |
New UNL computer science center named for SchorrsUniversity of Nebraska alumni June and Paul Schorr III of Lincoln have been honored by their son and daughter, Paul "Chip" Schorr IV and Melissa Condo, both of New York City, with the naming of a new computer science center at the University of Nebra… |
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| 10/27/2006 |
Bureau survey: Most rural labor forces growing despite population declineIt's no secret that most of Nebraska's rural counties have been losing population in recent decades, but a recent study of census data by Randy Cantrell, extension professor with the University of Nebraska Rural Initiative, shows that more than half … |
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| 11/1/2006 |
Sheldon completes conservation work on 6 outdoor sculpturesThe Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln recently completed a two-year Institute of Museum and Library Services grant that helped to fund the conservation of six of its outdoor sculptures. The Sheldo… |
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| 11/4/2006 |
Ainsworth's Lowe, Lincoln's Norton crowned homecoming king & queenJason Lowe of Ainsworth and Laine Norton of Lincoln were crowned king and queen of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Homecoming Nov. 4 in a ceremony at halftime of the Nebraska vs. Missouri football game at Memorial Stadium. They were among 20 can… |
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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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| 11/8/2006 |
UNL's Jonah Sirota 3rd in Naumburg Viola Competition in New York CityUniversity 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 … |
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| 11/8/2006 |
Zamora is UNL's first fellow in graduate engineering mechanics consortiumErick Zamora, a graduate student in engineering mechanics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is UNL's first GEM National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science fellow. Fellows earn graduate school fellowships, p… |
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| 11/8/2006 |
Paul Barnes wins Nebraska music teacher of year awardPaul Barnes, associate professor and co-chair of piano at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, received the Nebraska Music Teachers Association Teacher of the Year Award at the association's state conference in Hastings in September. The award was giv… |
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| 11/8/2006 |
Lebas awarded UNESCO-Aschberg Fellowship for ArtistsLeonardo Lebas, a first-year doctor of musical arts student in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music, has been awarded the 2006-07 UNESCO-Aschberg Fellowship for Artists. Lebas, who is the recipient of a Hixson-Lied graduate fellowship a… |
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