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| 03/5/2008 |
Great Plains Art Museum extends 'Last year on the Farm' exhibitThe Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is extending through March 27 the exhibition of Texas artist V.... (sic) Vaughan's daily plein air paintings documenting the last days on her family's multi-generational farm. Vaughan … |
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| 03/7/2008 |
'Sheldon Museum of Art,' 'Sheldon Art Association' are new namesToday the American art museum on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus will be renamed "Sheldon Museum of Art," and its dedicated support organization will become "Sheldon Art Association." Previously the names were "Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery"… |
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| 03/10/2008 |
Community pageants, Eastmans, Nicodemus, Kan., in GP QuarterlyIn the winter issue of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Quarterly, researchers wrote about myths of white settlement in the west as viewed through community pageants; Charles Eastman and Elaine Goodale Eastman during the end of an er… |
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| 03/12/2008 |
Annual UNL quality report highlights improvements toward goalsIn its sixth "quality indicators" report card, the picture emerges that the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has many strengths, some areas to improve, and demonstrates continuing evidence of working toward stated goals. The report shows UNL made signi… |
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| 03/17/2008 |
Great Plains Studies center announces Distinguished Book Prize finalistsThe Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the finalists for this year's Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize. The five books shortlisted by a panel of judges are "Dark Storm: Moving West" by Barbara Bely… |
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| 03/18/2008 |
Prestigious NSF award helps physicist study magnetic nanostructuresA physicist who joined the University of Nebraska-Lincoln less than a year ago has already landed one of the most prestigious awards available for faculty early in their careers. Axel Enders recently received a five-year, $400,000 Faculty Early Caree… |
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| 03/26/2008 |
Robert Hillestad to receive Doc Elliott AwardRobert Hillestad, professor emeritus of clothing, textiles and design at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will receive the Doc Elliott Award at the University Scholars Convocation April 6. Sponsored by the Nebraska Alumni Association, the Doc Elli… |
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| 03/31/2008 |
NSF grant to allow completion of beetle study in Central America, MexicoJoni Mitchell sang in a 1970 hit that "You don't know what you've got till it's gone." That line could be the theme song for research by University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists and others to study the biodiversity of beetles in Mexico, Guatemala an… |
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| 04/1/2008 |
UNL announces new energy sciences minorThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has created a new interdisciplinary minor in energy sciences, beginning in fall 2008. The minor can be declared by students in any undergraduate major, and will provide an opportunity for students to learn about the… |
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| 04/7/2008 |
Lynn Grasz and Sarah Haskell earn Cather honorsLynn Grasz, '66, of New York City and Sarah Haskell, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior from Lincoln, are the recipients of the Cather Circle Alumna of the Year and Collegian of the Year awards respectively. The awards were announced at the spri… |
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| 04/8/2008 |
Journalism college to honor alumni, leadersNine individuals will be honored during J Day activities April 10 and 11 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The College of Journalism and Mass Communications will present eight awards and will join the Nebraska Broadcasters Association to present… |
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| 04/9/2008 |
Sheldon Statewide exhibit, 'Particles to Planets,' opens May 2The Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present "From Particles to Planets, Exploring the Physical in Art" -- its annual statewide touring exhibition -- in Lincoln from May 2 to Aug. 17. An opening reception for the exhib… |
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| 04/9/2008 |
College of Business Administration to honor 5 at annual luncheonThe College of Business Administration advisory board will honor four individuals and one company at its 28th annual awards luncheon April 18. The awards recognize excellence in Nebraska-based companies that are successful, dynamic and have a high le… |
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| 04/9/2008 |
Sheldon wins mayor's art award for 'El Dia de los Muertos'The Lincoln Arts Council announced last week that Sheldon Museum of Art's celebration of El Dia de Los Muertos won the Mayor's Choice Award for 2008. Celebrating a centuries-old spiritual tradition honoring the continuity of life, Sheldon Art Associa… |
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| 04/11/2008 |
Faculty, students, officials honored by international scholars societyTwo University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty members, three students and two state officials were honored April 10 at the annual awards ceremony of the UNL chapter of Phi Beta Delta, the honor society for international scholars. The awards, presented i… |
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