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As of March 1, 2016 news releases are integrated into UNL Today as a section of curated stories that include subject/expert contact info and high-resolution photography assets.UNL News Releases
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| 05/21/2013 |
New research lends insight into impact of poetry, newspapers in Civil WarA little more than 150 years ago, black soldiers took up arms with the Union to fight in the Civil War when the first regiments of African-American troops were authorized in the North in 1863. As they enlist… |
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| 05/22/2013 |
Hillestad Gallery exhibit examines major changes in fashion, 1890-1930Period dress and reproduction, focusing on the major changes between 1890 and 1930, are the subjects of "Constructing History: Structures and Silhouettes," an exhibition at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Text… |
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| 05/24/2013 |
Blair's Matthew Stier awarded first Suh ScholarshipFormer Nebraska and current Detroit Lions standout Ndamukong Suh, a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering, has announced that Matthew Stier of Blair is the first recipient of the scholarship Suh esta… |
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| 05/29/2013 |
NSF CAREER award aids UNL engineer's work on gene delivery toolEmploying DNA that codes for genes to correct genetic problems, treat disease or aid healing holds tremendous potential, but finding an effective, safe method of delivering genes to cells remains a significant hurdle. A Univers… |
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| 05/30/2013 |
Freeman Public Schools teacher is Battey Award recipientInnovative teaching, a knack for meeting student needs and a commitment to extracurricular activities make Becky Jobman a respected and valued teacher at Freeman Public Schools in Adams. Those same characteristics also led to J… |
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| 05/30/2013 |
Great Plains Art Museum extends beadwork exhibitionThe Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has extended the exhibition, "Relative Position: The Sculptural Beadwork of Molly Murphy Adams," until June 15. The exhibition was origin… |
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| 05/31/2013 |
35 UNL students inducted into Phi Beta KappaThirty-five University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were initiated into membership in Phi Beta Kappa this spring. Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest academic honor society, recognizing and encouraging a c… |
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| 06/4/2013 |
UNL grad Casey Griffin awarded $24,000 fellowshipA May University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate has been granted a $24,000 fellowship to pursue graduate studies at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Casey Griffin of Omaha was awarded the AMS 21st Century fel… |
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| 06/4/2013 |
'Lizard King' fossil shows giant reptiles coexisted with mammals during globally warm pastSome 40 million years before rock singer Jim Morrison's lyrics earned him the moniker "the Lizard King," an actual king lizard roamed the hot tropical forests of Southeast Asia, competing with mammals for food and other resources. … |
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| 06/11/2013 |
Anchan, Johnson picked for Carnegie-Knight News21 programAsha Anchan and Riley Johnson of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will join other top journalism students from 12 universities around the country on a national investigative repor… |
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| 06/13/2013 |
Context is crucial when it comes to mutations in genetic evolutionWith mutations, it turns out that context can be everything in determining whether or not they are beneficial to their evolutionary fate. According to the traditional view among biologists, a central tenet o… |
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| 06/18/2013 |
Study examines how uncertainty can affect political toleranceIt's a safe bet that in the course of perusing the news on a daily basis, you are confronted with political messages that differ from your own beliefs. But how open are you to those viewpoints? Are you in a frame of mind that allow… |
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| 06/19/2013 |
UNL 4th in Hearst Journalism Awards ProgramThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln finished fourth in the Overall Intercollegiate Championship in the 53nd annual Hearst Journalism Awards Program. Three students from the UNL College of Journalism and Mass … |
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| 06/19/2013 |
May graduates invited to participate in Aug. 17 ceremonyThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has invited graduates who were scheduled to receive diplomas in UNL's May 4 baccalaureate degree ceremony to participate in its Aug. 17 commencement ceremony at Pinnacle Bank Arena. … |
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| 06/21/2013 |
Slight increase in Leading Economic Indicator-NebraskaThe Leading Economic Indicator-Nebraska rose by 0.09 percent in May. This slight increase in the indicator, which is designed to predict economic growth six months in the future, followed a solid increase of 1 percent in April.… |
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