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08/10/2010
Research: Undergrads study ineffectively on computers, can improve
In the space of one generation, college students have gone from studying with highlighters and wire notebooks to laptops, netbooks and, now, iPads. But despite the prevalence of technology on campuses, a new study indicates that computers alone can'…
11/1/2011
Research organization selects UNL psychologist for high honor
University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Lesa Hoffman, an associate professor of psychology, is being recognized for her strides as a promising young researcher. Hoffman is the 2011 winner of the Cattell Award from the Society of Multivariate Experimental…
12/13/2004
Research involving UNL scientists among year's Top 100 discoveries
Findings of two research projects involving University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists were named among the 100 most important discoveries and developments in science in 2004 by Discover magazine. Each year, Discover selects the 100 top science storie…
05/4/2009
Research gives clues for self-cleaning materials, water-striding robots
Self-cleaning walls, counter tops, fabrics, even micro-robots that can walk on water -- all those things and more could be closer to reality thanks to research recently completed by scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and at Japan's RIKE…
04/2/2007
Research Fair to showcase UNL's creative and research activities April 10-12
The fifth annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Fair will celebrate research and creative activities during events April 10-12 at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. The Research Fair features presentations by representatives from foundations and…
04/10/2007
11/17/2005
Research and Region talk to look at Toni Morrison novel
University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholar Kalenda Eaton will talk about Toni Morrison's novel "Paradise" Nov. 30 at UNL as part of the Research and Region colloquium series. Eaton's lecture, "The Absence of Color: Towards a Theoretical Understanding of…
11/30/2005
09/21/2007
Research and Region Lectures announced; Plains alliance and center join
The 2007-08 Research and Region Lectures in the Plains Humanities Alliance mark the beginning of a new partnership between the Plains Humanities Alliance and the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The alliance be…
09/27/2007
03/5/2010
Requests for Proposals sought for redevelopment of Industrial Arts Building
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln today issued a Request for Proposals seeking a developer willing to redevelop the Industrial Arts Building for reuse. Consultants have recommended the 1913 building be razed to make way for development of Nebraska …
12/23/2008
Requests for Proposals sought for Innovation Campus
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has issued two Requests for Proposals to select consultants who will help the campus define a Master Plan and a Business Development Strategy for Innovation Campus. UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman said the process in…
09/17/2012
Reproductive issues, past and present, to be focus of fall UNL lecture series
The public is welcome at a series of free lectures at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall focusing on reproductive issues, past and present. The series offers scholars an opportunity to present interdisciplinary research that provides histor…
01/29/2016
Report: University of Nebraska's annual economic impact is $3.9 billion
The teaching, research and outreach activities of the University of Nebraska annually generate more than $3.9 billion for Nebraska's economy, according to an independent new analysis of the university's significant and far-reaching impact on the econ…
07/1/2011
Report: State's workforce is prepared for growth of green-collar jobs
Nebraska's workforce is well-positioned to meet an expected demand for green-collar jobs in the coming years, according to a new analysis by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Bureau of Business Research. The report, prepared by UNL for a six-stat…
01/25/2010
Report: Crane-watching in central Nebraska worth at least $10.33 million
The Sandhill cranes, long considered one of the state's treasures, have an annual impact of at least $10.33 million on central Nebraska's economy, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln report estimates. The report, published in the fall by UNL's Bureau o…
02/5/2016
Report shows rise in groundwater levels after multiple years of decline
The 2015 Nebraska Statewide Groundwater-Level Monitoring Report reveals that much of the state is beginning to recover from the 2012-13 drought. From spring 2014 to spring 2015, water levels began to rise after significant declines resulting from an…
02/5/2014
Report reveals sharp drop in statewide groundwater levels
The recently released 2013 Nebraska Statewide Groundwater-Level Monitoring Report reveals significant groundwater level declines throughout Nebraska. “Almost the entire state – with the exception of a small area in the Sandhills – sa…

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