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UNL News Releases

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12/8/2006
UNL recognizes Distinguished Scholars of 2006
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized top Nebraska seniors for their academic excellence at the 2006 Omaha World-Herald Recognition Dinner this fall. These distinguished scholars have demonstrated a high level of ability and a strong commitme…
06/5/2015
UNL recognizes Big Red Stars of 2015
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln honored Nebraska eighth-graders for their academic excellence, leadership and perseverance April 28 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. The Big Red Stars program is designed to recognize outstanding eighth-grad…
05/16/2014
UNL recognizes Big Red Stars of 2014
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln honored Nebraska eighth graders for their academic excellence, leadership and perseverance April 24 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. The Big Red Stars program is des…
05/13/2011
UNL recognizes Big Red Stars of 2011
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized Nebraska eighth-graders for their academic excellence, leadership and perseverance May 12 at the 2011 Big Red Stars Recognition Ceremony. Big Red Stars is a special recognition program designed to recogn…
05/17/2010
UNL recognizes Big Red Stars of 2010
Lincoln, Neb., May 17, 2010 -- The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will recognize Eastern Nebraska eighth-graders for their academic excellence May 24 at the 2010 Big Red Stars recognition ceremony. Big Red Stars is a special recognition program desi…
05/24/2010
05/11/2012
UNL recognizes 8th-graders as Big Red Stars
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized Nebraska eighth graders for their academic excellence, leadership and perseverance May 10 at the 2012 Big Red Stars Recognition Ceremony. Big Red Stars is a program d…
10/26/2009
UNL recognizes 33 top graduate students with fellowships
Thirty-three graduate students from a variety of disciplines were recognized this month for receiving some of the most prestigious fellowships offered by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Recipients of the Presidential, Fling and Othmer fellowship…
11/11/2015
UNL recognized for supporting military members
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been recognized as a top school for supporting military personnel. UNL has been named a 2016 Military Friendly School, Military Times Best for Vets School and 2016 STEM Jobs Approved College. The Military Frie…
06/21/2010
UNL receives New Voices grant for community news project
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will create a news site about refugee communities in Lincoln as part of a grant it received to launch a community news project. UNL is one of nine community news projec…
02/25/2011
UNL receives major grants for humanities research, education
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received nearly $1.5 million from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to enhance digital humanities research and education and to expand the University of Nebraska Press…
02/25/2011
07/26/2005
UNL receives $5 million from Johnny Carson estate
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a $5 million gift from the estate of Johnny Carson for endowed support of programs in theatre, film and broadcasting. This gift brings to more than $11 million the total philanthropic support given to h…
08/25/2004
UNL Real Nebraska Movie Contest Gives Away $1,000
The first "Real Nebraska Movie Contest" gives University of Nebraska-Lincoln students the chance to win $1,000. The campuswide competition asks students to produce a short film to show why "There is no place like Nebraska." The top entry will receive…
09/14/2004
02/27/2009
UNL re-ups Pepsi contract
News from 1997: "The choice of Generation Next is the choice of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, officials announced today." University of Nebraska-Lincoln officials today announced a new agreement with Pepsi as the exclusive soft drink provider …
05/11/2006
UNL quilt center to break ground May 12 at 3 p.m.
Construction of the International Quilt Study Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will begin with a groundbreaking ceremony at 3 p.m. May 12 at the northwest corner of 33rd and Holdrege streets. Construction will begin soon on the 37,000-squ…
05/12/2006
11/24/2008
UNL quilt center receives remarkable Dillow collection
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a gift of 275 quilts with an estimated value of more than $1.2 million from the estate of collectors Sara Rhodes Dillow and Dr. Byron Dillow, who lived…

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