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UNL News Releases

346 through 360 out of 4957
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06/17/2010
UNL to become member of prestigious CIC
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will join the Committee on Institutional Cooperation effective July 1, 2011, following a unanimous vote by the CIC provosts. July 1, 2011, is the same day UNL will become a member of the Big Ten Conference. Followi…
04/15/2013
UNL to be featured in Indian reality TV show 'College Hunt, USA'
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will be featured in a reality TV show projected to reach 25 million youth in India. The show, "College Hunt, USA," will feature two Indian teens experiencing student life a…
04/29/2015
UNL to award nearly 3,000 degrees May 8-9
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's May commencement exercises will be May 8-9 at Pinnacle Bank Arena and the Lied Center for Performing Arts. The arena, at 400 Pinnacle Arena Drive, will host the ceremony for students earning graduate and professi…
05/8/2015
02/23/2005
UNL to award $1,000 prize at Real Nebraska Movie Awards March 3
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Real Nebraska Movie Contest will announce the winner of its $1,000 grand prize at an awards show event on March 3. The event is free and open to the public and will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Mary Riepma Ross Media…
03/3/2005
06/7/2006
UNL to assist Republic of Korea with bridge research
University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers will begin a five-year initiative to modernize bridges in the Republic of Korea, which is expected to invest $100 million to update its transportation infrastructure. A consortium of industry, government an…
06/13/2006
10/15/2014
UNL time capsule yields rare manuscript on pioneering female chemist
For Mark Griep and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln community, Rachel Lloyd was an enigma. It was in a passing conversation in 1997 that Griep, associate professor of chemistry, learned that Lloyd had been…
06/25/2007
UNL textile art exhibits at Omaha's Lauritzen Gardens through July 13
In conjunction with "Roots," the 2007 Midwest Weavers' Conference, a group of textile art exhibits featuring the work of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students and faculty member Wendy Weiss will be on display at Omaha's Lauritzen Gardens through Ju…
06/25/2007
04/4/2013
UNL tests new media technologies with Knight Foundation support
The study of two innovative areas of journalism -- mobile media and drone journalism -- at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications have received backing from the John S. and James L. Knight …
06/24/2011
UNL technology powers Nebraska solar panel startup
NUtech Ventures at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Rare Earth Solar, a new Nebraska company, have announced an exclusive license agreement expected to lead to the development of breakthrough solar panel technology made with rare earth elements…
07/14/2010
UNL teams up on national reading comprehension initiative
University of Nebraska-Lincoln education researchers have received a five-year, nearly $4.5 million grant to collaborate on a new national initiative to improve reading comprehension for children. The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Educ…
04/23/2013
UNL team's discovery yields supertough, strong nanofibers
University of Nebraska-Lincoln materials engineers have developed a structural nanofiber that is both strong and tough, a discovery that could transform everything from airplanes and bridges to body armor and bicycles. Their findin…
10/31/2014
UNL team works to create better energy transfer in space
A team of University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineers has earned nearly $1 million to research the fashioning of metallic surfaces to help spacecraft operate more efficiently. The university's Center for Electr…
03/10/2004
UNL Team Wins NU Center's International Venture Plan Competition
Lincoln, Neb., March 10, 2004 -- Allied Strategy LLC, comprised of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students Britton Nielsen, Jeff Runyan and Colby Thomson, recently won the Donald Duncan/Duncan Aviation Undergraduate NU Venture Plan Competition hosted…
01/17/2013
UNL team wins men's flag football national championship
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln men's flag football team took first place in the National Flag Football Championships Jan. 4-6 in Orlando, Fla. The team, nebflagfootball.com, won all six of its games at the championship and …
08/5/2013
UNL team wins $3.2 million grant to evaluate support program
Kids with emotional and behavioral disorders are more likely to miss school, fail classes and drop out than any other group of students with disabilities. With support from a $3.2 million grant, University of Nebraska-Lincoln resea…

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