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UNL News Releases

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09/5/2014
UNL Speakers Bureau in 20th year of 'Free Speech'
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Speakers Bureau enters its 20th year in 2014-15 with 21 speakers and several topics from which to choose. This free service connects faculty and other university experts with Nebraska citizens thr…
09/8/2014
UNL team probes climate's impact on groundwater quality
Climate change and increasing food production demands both influence groundwater quality. To better understand the links between climate, agriculture and groundwater, University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers will investigate clim…
09/8/2014
Biggest freshman class in 35 years pushes UNL's enrollment past 25,000
Powered by its largest freshman class in 35 years, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's total enrollment reached 25,006 students in fall 2014 -- a 2.3 percent increase over last year and the second-highest enrollment in the univers…
09/9/2014
University of Nebraska-Lincoln climbs in U.S. News & World Report ranks
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln moved into the Top 100 among top national universities in U.S. News & World Report's 2015 best-colleges rankings. UNL, which shares the No. 99 spot with three other universities, had landed at No.…
09/9/2014
Hudl creates scholarship for UNL's Raikes School students
Scholarships to help the University of Nebraska-Lincoln recruit and educate more top information technology and business students is the focus of a $500,000 gift from Nebraska sports technology company Hudl. …
09/10/2014
'Human touch' nanoparticle sensor could improve breast cancer detection
University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists have developed a nanoparticle-based device that emulates human touch and that could significantly enhance clinical breast exams for early detection of cancer. In a n…
09/16/2014
'Things Speak: Storied Objects from Lincoln Collections' at Sheldon
In addition to collecting, preserving and studying objects, a museum provides a forum in which objects' stories are told. In that vein, Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln presents "Things Speak: Storied Obj…
09/16/2014
Weifang Gong's 'Doors Across Time' through Oct. 10 at Hillestad Gallery
"Doors Across Time," an exhibition of work by Weifang Gong that features a series of fabric panels and columns imprinted with imagery inspired by door patterns found in China and America, is on display through Oct. 10 at the Univer…
09/18/2014
Finding supports model on cause of DNA's right-handed double helix
The DNA of every organism on Earth is a right-handed double helix, but why that would be has puzzled scientists since not long after Francis Crick and James Watson announced the discovery of DNA's double-helical structure in 1953. …
09/19/2014
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator bounces back
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator rebounded by 1.37 percent in August, reversing a decline seen in July. "The increase represents a strong upward bounce," said University of Nebraska-Lincoln economist Er…
09/19/2014
20 seniors selected as Homecoming royalty finalists at UNL
Twenty senior students have been selected as Homecoming royalty finalists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The Homecoming king and queen will be elected by a vote of the student body in an online vote …
09/25/2014
Halloween laser shows light up Mueller Planetarium Oct. 3-24
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will light up with laser light shows in October. Laser graphics and abstract images will fill Nebraska's first fulldome digital …
09/25/2014
UNL to host 60th annual Income Tax Institute at 7 Nebraska sites
Tax professionals can start gearing up for tax season by registering for the 60th annual Federal and State Income Tax Institute conducted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at seven sites across the state in November and Decembe…
09/29/2014
UNL's Kruger Gallery presents 2 miniature exhibitions
The Kruger Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has opened two new miniature exhibitions, "Honestly Eames: Material Truth in Furniture Design" and "Eric Pearson: Master Miniature Maker." "Honestly Eames: Material Truth in Furniture Design" …
09/27/2014
Shelby Kruse, Jeffrey Story crowned Homecoming royalty at UNL
Seniors Shelby Kruse of Lincoln and Jeffrey Story of Omaha were crowned Homecoming queen and king at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln tonight. Their coronation took place at halftime of Nebraska's home football game vs. Illinois …

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