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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. …
02/27/2012
UNL's Swearer to help launch Lady Gaga's Born This Way Foundation
This week, Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, will officially launch the Born This Way Foundation to promote tolerance and empowerment among youth. Susan Swearer, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor of school psyc…
07/31/2013
UNL's Sutton brings native grasses, flowers to green roofs
Where others see black tar and white reflective rooftops, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Richard Sutton sees a green opportunity. A professor with a dual appointment in agronomy and horticulture, and l…
08/12/2013
UNL's summer commencement exercises are Aug. 16-17
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's August commencement exercises will be the first events in the newly opened Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln's Haymarket area. The arena, at 400 Pinnacle Arena Drive, immedi…
08/16/2013
09/29/2009
UNL's Steger selected for national theatre conference
Paul Steger, director of the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been invited to join the prestigious National Theatre Conference. Founded in 1925, the NTC is a cooperative association of distinguishe…
11/8/2007
UNL's Snow part of group discovering source of highest-energy cosmic rays
For nearly a century since cosmic rays were first discovered in 1912, scientists have puzzled over their source, particularly of the most powerful cosmic rays. Now, after more than 3 1/2 years of data collection at the nearly completed Pierre Auger O…
01/11/2012
UNL's Schubert named fellow in physics organization
Mathias Schubert, University of Nebraska-Lincoln associate professor of electrical engineering, has been elected a fellow of the American Physical Society. Election to the fellowship is limited to no more than one-half of 1 percent…
03/9/2007
UNL's Scarlet and Cream Singers to perform March 25 at Elkhorn High
The Nebraska Alumni Association's Scarlet and Cream Singers will join forces with Elkhorn High School to present a concert March 25 at 2 p.m. in the high school auditorium, 711 Veterans Drive. Elkhorn High School's "Excelebration" will be featured wi…
03/25/2007
01/7/2013
UNL's Richard Edwards contributes to Obama inaugural volume
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member has contributed an essay to a volume Congress prepared for presentation to President Barack Obama as part of the Jan. 21 presidential inauguration. In "Hom…
07/22/2009
UNL's Rajurkar wins Society of Manufacturing Engineers' top award
K.P. Rajurkar, professor of industrial and management systems engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, received the Society of Manufacturing Engineers' top international award, the SME Gold Medal, last month at the society's annual conferen…
04/30/2014
UNL's Rachel O'Hanlon earns Fulbright to Bulgaria
University of Nebraska-Lincoln psychology major and Japanese and sociology double minor Rachel O'Hanlon, a graduate of Lincoln East High School, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Bulgaria for the 2014-15 academic year. …
02/18/2010
UNL's Qiao earns early career award to study next-generation power grids
Plugging additional energy from alternative sources, such as wind and solar, into the current electrical system will require a smarter, more efficient power grid. Wei Qiao (pronounced Way Chow), a University of Nebraska-Lincoln assistant professor o…
01/10/2013
UNL's Prairie Schooner to launch Native American issue Jan. 28-29
Acclaimed author, poet and filmmaker Sherman Alexie will be the featured guest when the Prairie Schooner -- the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's international literary journal -- celebrates its Winter issue with a special two-day e…
01/28/2013
11/15/2012
UNL's Prairie Schooner to launch 12-city tour across Nebraska
Editors of the Prairie Schooner -- the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's international literary journal -- will embark on a 12-city driving tour across Nebraska in December. Kwame Dawes, editor-in-chief, and Marianne Kunkel, managin…
12/8/2012
08/1/2013
UNL's Portnoy helps train psych supervisors in China
A program led by University of Nebraska-Lincoln psychologist Bob Portnoy is on course to double the number of credentialed psychology supervisors in China within two years. Portnoy, director of counseling an…

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