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04/16/2013
League of American Bicyclists names UNL a 'Bicycle Friendly University'
A campus effort started two years ago has led the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to be named a Bicycle Friendly University by the League of American Bicyclists. The honor -- a silver award -- was announced April 16. Only 58 universities in 30 st…
04/18/2013
Two UNL students earn Goldwater Scholarships for science research
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been selected as Goldwater Scholars for outstanding research in science. They are Daniel Jay Geschwender, a junior computer science major, and Steve Parkison, a junior electrical eng…
04/19/2013
U.S. drought falls below 50 percent for first time in 10 months
The area of the contiguous United States in moderate drought or worse fell below 50 percent for the first time since June 19, according to the latest edition of the U.S. Drought Monitor released Thursday. He…
04/19/2013
Nebraska economic indicator drops, indicating summer weakness
The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska dropped in March, falling by 0.39 percent. This decrease in the state indicator, which is designed to predict economic growth six months in the future, suggests weakness in the Nebraska e…
04/23/2013
UNL team's discovery yields supertough, strong nanofibers
University of Nebraska-Lincoln materials engineers have developed a structural nanofiber that is both strong and tough, a discovery that could transform everything from airplanes and bridges to body armor and bicycles. Their findin…
04/23/2013
English Ph.D. student receives Fulbright to research in Hungary
Daniel Nyikos, a third-year graduate student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Hungary for the 2013-14 academic year. Nyikos is pursuing a Ph.D. in English wi…
04/23/2013
6 UNL students awarded Omaha Press Club Foundation scholarships
Six students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will share in $12,500 in scholarships for 2013-14 that were awarded by the Omaha Press Club Foundation on April 19. …
04/24/2013
UNL quilt center receives $8 million gift for expansion, endowment
The thousands of guests from around the world who each year visit Quilt House, home to the International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, now look forward to seeing even more inside thanks to pla…
04/25/2013
UNL graduate Shomos wins Fulbright to conduct research in Albania
University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumna and Lincoln native Elena Shomos has received a Fulbright to conduct research in Albania. Shomos graduated from UNL with high distinction in August with a double major in French and global studi…
04/26/2013
International Quilt Study Center and Museum wins highest accreditation
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has achieved accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition for a museum. Accreditation signifies excellen…
04/26/2013
4 UNL students named World-Herald fellows
The Omaha World-Herald chose four undergraduates from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications to work as fellows at the newspaper in the fall. The students took part …
04/26/2013
College of Business Administration teams compete in Target competition
Nine students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration pitched solutions based on case studies to a panel of professional judges at the Target Case Competition on April 19 at the CBA Building. The …
04/26/2013
Gift sets Lied's Johnny Carson Theater for renovation
Those who attend the more than 100 events each year in the Johnny Carson Theater at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts will notice several improvements to the 23-year-old venue when its renovation …
04/29/2013
Nebraska Alumni Association award winners to be recognized May 2
The Nebraska Alumni Association will recognize 21 accomplished University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumni, seven promising students and an outstanding family at the annual Alumni Awards Banquet, An All-University Celebration, May 2 at t…
04/29/2013
UNL advertising students win NSAC district for 5th year in a row
Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications took home first place in the District 9 American Advertising Federation's National Student Advertising Competition for the fifth year in…

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