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01/23/2015
Economic forecasters: Nebraska to see steady growth in an uncertain world
Though the national economy likely will fluctuate, most Nebraskans can expect modest but steady economic growth during the next three years, economic forecasters say. In the latest long-term forecast release…
01/27/2015
Lied Center announces free 'Silver Screenings' film series
As an ongoing celebration of its 25th anniversary season, the Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a free film series, "Silver Screenings," designed to reflect some of the performances tak…
01/26/2015
Statement from Chancellor Perlman on the death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
Chancellor Harvey Perlman shared the following with members of the UNL Saudi community upon learning of the death of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Dear Students and UNL Saudi Community Members: At this moment, when the leadership of the …
01/28/2015
Fall semester Deans' List/Honor Roll named at UNL
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its Deans' List/Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2014-15 academic year. Qualification for the Dean's List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges…
01/29/2015
UNL wins $1.5 million award to develop wind turbine monitoring system
Electrical signals regularly provide vital information on the condition of patients, with cardiologists using EKGs to detect heart arrhythmias and neurologists employing EEGs to pinpoint brain injuries. With…
01/29/2015
Rural Poll: Self-employment becoming more common in rural Nebraska
Many rural Nebraska households utilize self-employment and multiple job-holding to piece together their incomes, according to the Nebraska Rural Poll. The 19th annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln poll was …
01/30/2015
UNL engineers demonstrate solar cell material's vast potential
A promising solar cell material is making big waves for its ability to harness the sun's energy as inexpensively and easily as current silicon-based solar technology. University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineers have discovered that it…
01/30/2015
Foster to join UNL as director for Institutional Equity and Compliance
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has selected Susan M. Foster as its director for Institutional Equity and Compliance. Foster, a former educator, is a senior associate attorney at the law firm Jackson Lewi…
02/2/2015
Lincoln Community Foundation backs Lied Center's Grumble Project
The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, in partnership with the Lincoln Community Foundation, has announced The Grumble Project, a communitywide campaign aimed at building awareness and finding a …
02/2/2015
Report reveals continued declines, some rises in groundwater levels
The 2014 Nebraska Statewide Groundwater-Level Monitoring Report reveals that the state is still reeling from the effects of the 2012-13 drought. "From the spring of 2013 to the spring of 2014, water levels c…
02/3/2015
Nebraska Innovation Campus announces new partners
Nebraska Innovation Campus has announced three new partners. Dan Duncan, executive director of NIC, said Hastings HVAC, Echo Canyon Services and Quantified Ag would move into space on campus later this year. “NIC and the University of Nebraska-L…
02/4/2015
Soybean researchers: Climate change suppressing U.S. yields
Climate change cost American soybean farmers an estimated $11 billion in unrealized potential yield in the past two decades, a newly published study says. The study’s researchers included James Specht, emeritus professor of agronomy and horticul…
02/6/2015
January business survey: Still optimistic about jobs
Nebraska businesses continue to be optimistic about their prospects for hiring more people during the next six months, according to the latest survey by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. …
02/11/2015
UNL prof's 3-D model could help manage U.S. bridge maintenance crisis
Nearly one out of every nine bridges in the United States is deemed structurally deficient and potentially dangerous, according to the Federal Highway Administration. It would cost an estimated $70 billion to catch up with the nation's backlog of nea…
02/11/2015
UNL professor uses 3-D tech to further study of Greek architecture
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Philip Sapirstein is using modern technologies to advance research into ancient Greek architecture. As part of UNL's Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, the assistant professor …

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