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11/19/2013
UNL's Zeng named Royal Society of Chemistry Fellow
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in the United Kingdom. Xiao Cheng Zeng, Ameritas University and Willa Cather Professor of Chemistry, has j…
11/19/2013
Rainmaking, beadwork featured in fall Great Plains Quarterly
It was once believed that rain would follow the concussive impact of a battle. The myth is the topic for the feature article in the fall issue of Great Plains Quarterly, available via the University of Nebra…
11/20/2013
Neale joins Water for Food Institute as director of research
The Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska has named Christopher M.U. Neale director of research. Neale oversees the institute's research efforts, engaging University of N…
11/22/2013
Jacht Ad Lab marks 4th anniversary at UNL journalism college
Jacht Ad Lab, the interdisciplinary student advertising agency at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, marks its fourth anniversary this fall with its largest class yet, as well as the a…
11/22/2013
McCaffrey scholarship supports scholars of emerging media at UNL
A new scholarship has been created to support journalism students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln interested in using technology to chart a new path in media and media innovation. UNL alumna Cindy Cogl…
11/25/2013
UNL scientists develop novel X-ray device powered by compact laser
Using a compact but powerful laser, a research team at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has developed a new way to generate synchrotron X-rays. Although the high quality of synchrotron X-rays make them ide…
11/25/2013
6 UNL faculty named AAAS fellows
Six University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty members have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society. Fellows are selected by their peers for scientifi…
11/25/2013
Journalism dean finalists to visit campus
Five candidates are finalists for the dean of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications. Selected by a search committee, the candidates will visit campus separately Dec. 3 through Dec. 17. …
11/26/2013
Program teaches history via beloved quilter, 'Pioneer Girl' Grace Snyder
Grace Snyder's lively eyes gaze out of her 1903 wedding photograph. There's an astonishing hat atop her head and a tiny, cat-got-the-cream smile on her lips. She perches just behind her cowboy husband, her clasped hands resting nea…
11/26/2013
College of Business Administration to offer business analytics program
Big data. Business analytics. Data analytics. Behavioral analytics. Companies are collecting volumes of data like never before, about everything from customer shopping habits to how people use the Internet to other aspects of life.…
11/26/2013
Brad Roth tapped to lead NUtech Ventures
Brad Roth has been named president of NUtech Ventures, effective Dec. 1. NUtech Ventures is the nonprofit corporation responsible for commercializing technologies developed through the University of Nebraska…
11/26/2013
Ross Media Arts Center receives $7.7 million gift from namesake
Patrons of the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center and the Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have reason to celebrate this holiday season. Mary Riepma Ross, who was an attorney in Ne…
11/27/2013
UNL's Turner presented with 'Festschrift' for international influence
An internationally recognized religious studies professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been honored with a "Festschrift" -- a collection of scholarly essays by those who have been influenced by his work. …
11/27/2013
3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition awards 7 student entrepreneurs with $1,000
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration Center for Entrepreneurship held its fifth annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition Nov. 21. More than 70 students had the opportunity to showcase their entrepreneur…
12/2/2013
New study reveals how hummingbirds evolved to fly at high altitude
High up in the Andes, numerous species of hummingbirds are thriving despite low levels of oxygen. Hummingbirds have the highest metabolic rates among vertebrates, and have heart rates of up to 1,260 beats pe…

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