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08/14/2014
Ani DiFranco joins Lied Center's 25th anniversary lineup
The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has added folk singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco to its list of artists performing during its 25th anniversary season. DiFranco is scheduled to perform at 7:30 …
10/20/2014
11/28/2007
ANDRILL's 2nd Antarctic drilling season exceeds all expectations
A second season in Antarctica for the Antarctic Geological Drilling (ANDRILL) Program has exceeded all expectations, according to the co-chief scientists of the program's Southern McMurdo Sound Project. One week ago (Nov. 21), the drilling team passe…
09/18/2013
ANDRILL to deploy two drills for 2013-14 season
A team of eight drillers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will begin deployment to Antarctica next month as the Antarctic Geologic Drilling (ANDRILL) Science Management Office fields two hot-water drills to the grounding zone region of the Wes…
09/30/2010
ANDRILL team to conduct Antarctic survey project in 2010-11 season
After recording the two most successful sediment recovery projects in Antarctica history, ANDRILL, the Antarctic Geologic Drilling program, is set to begin an ambitious survey project in the 2010-11 Antarctic field season. The joint United States-Ne…
01/16/2014
ANDRILL team discovers ice-loving sea anemones in Antarctica
Using a camera-equipped robot to explore beneath the Ross Ice Shelf off Antarctica, scientists and engineers with the Antarctic Geological Drilling (ANDRILL) Program made an astonishing discovery. Thousands …
10/1/2009
ANDRILL research indicates remarkably warm period in Antarctica 15.7 million years ago
BATON ROUGE, La., USA, Oct. 1, 2009 -- Researchers with the Antarctic Geological Drilling Program (ANDRILL) found unexpected evidence of a remarkably warm period in Antarctica 15.7 million years ago. The evidence includes fossils of marine algae and…
10/31/2007
ANDRILL project to be featured on NBC Nightly News, 'Today'
The Antarctic Geological Drilling (ANDRILL) Program will be in the national spotlight next week when the "Today" show and NBC News report on a visit by reporter Anne Curry and her camera crew to McMurdo Station and ANDRILL'S Southern McMurdo Sound Pr…
12/19/2006
ANDRILL project breaks Antarctic drilling record, reaches 1,000 meters
The Antarctic Geological Drilling (ANDRILL) Program drilled to a new record depth of 1,000 meters below the seafloor from the site on the Ross Ice Shelf near Scott Base in Antarctica Dec. 16. The depth made ANDRILL the most successful Antarctic drill…
08/30/2006
ANDRILL pre-drilling workshop is Sept. 4-6 at UNL
Scientists and educators from the United States and partner nations will be in Lincoln Sept. 4-6 to prepare for the first Antarctic drilling season in the ANDRILL (ANtarctic geological DRILLing) program. The ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project Pre-dril…
08/4/2006
10/30/2013
ANDRILL mobile drill project is a go after government shutdown ends
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will send a team of drillers to Antarctica in the 2013-14 season after all, albeit with the team reduced to five members and with plans to operate one drill instead of two. …
07/29/2005
Anderson named senior economist with President's Council of Economic Advisers
University of Nebraska-Lincoln economist John Anderson has been appointed as a senior economist with the President's Council of Economic Advisers in Washington, D.C. He will serve as an adviser with the council, with particular duties related to publ…
04/2/2012
Andersen selected for Fulbright scholarship to Brazil
Lindsey Andersen, a political science and international studies major, has been named a Fulbright Scholar. The Omaha native plans to use her Fulbright to travel to São Paulo, Brazil, for nine months in 2013 to research the role of grassroots human r…
06/23/2006
Ancient Threads to showcase 'Silk Road' at UNL Lentz Center
"Ancient Threads, Newly Woven: Recent Art from China's Silk Road," is the summer exhibition now through Aug. 6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lentz Center for Asian Culture, 1155 Q St. The Lentz Center is in the lower level of the Hewit Plac…
06/24/2006
06/11/2013
Anchan, Johnson picked for Carnegie-Knight News21 program
Asha Anchan and Riley Johnson of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will join other top journalism students from 12 universities around the country on a national investigative repor…
07/21/2010
Anandan, Nagy, Sutherland to enter Nebraska Hall of Computing
The Nebraska Hall of Computing will induct P. Anandan, George Nagy and William "Bert" Sutherland in a Sept. 24 ceremony. Their induction will bring to nine the number of honorees recognized by the hall. The Nebraska Hall of Computing honors individu…

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