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| 07/5/2013 |
UNL professor works to crowdsource a better bumblebee boxDoug Golick is trying to generate a little buzz. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln assistant professor of entomology is working to craft the ideal bumblebee domicile – and he’s turning to the public to get the project off the ground. “This is… |
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| 03/26/2015 |
UNL professor wins $300K grant to digitize archaeological recordsA new $300,000 grant will allow a University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor and a team of researchers to digitize millions of artifacts, specimens and samples from excavations of a 1,000-year-old Pueblo civilization in northwest New Mexico. Carrie He… |
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| 02/11/2015 |
UNL professor uses 3-D tech to further study of Greek architectureThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Philip Sapirstein is using modern technologies to advance research into ancient Greek architecture. As part of UNL's Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, the assistant professor … |
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| 10/3/2012 |
UNL professor to use Greek texts, drama in unique outreach to veteransMillions of families have a loved one who has returned home from combat, including many right here in Nebraska. Issues like post-traumatic stress disorder -- and more generally, the challenges entailed in readjusting to life back h… |
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| 04/4/2005 |
UNL professor Ted Kooser wins 2005 Pulitzer Prize for poetryTed Kooser, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor of English and the poet laureate consultant in poetry to the Library of Congress, has been awarded the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, for his book "Delights & Shadows" (Copper Canyon, 2004). The… |
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| 08/12/2004 |
UNL Professor Ted Kooser Appointed U.S. Poet LaureateTed Kooser, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln visiting professor of English, will be the next Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced today. "Ted Kooser is a major poetic voice… |
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| 02/20/2013 |
UNL professor leads collaboration opening 300 years of books for data analysisIn the 19th century, Britain was the world's superpower, boasting a global empire of 10 million square miles and 400 million royal subjects. And British authors of the era reflected this supremacy, peppering prose with words of com… |
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| 02/12/2008 |
UNL professor features physics of NASCAR in new bookTapping into the wave of making science more interesting for students, University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist Diandra Leslie-Pelecky became a NASCAR fanatic by accident. On Feb. 14, Dutton will release a new NASCAR-licensed book, "The Physics of NA… |
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| 02/16/2009 |
UNL professor curates 'dreamy' exhibition at Folger Shakespeare LibraryCarole Levin, Willa Cather professor of history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has curated a new exhibit at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C. "To Sleep, Perchance to Dream" will run Feb. 19 through May 30. Levin, who is also… |
02/19/2009 |
| 02/11/2015 |
UNL prof's 3-D model could help manage U.S. bridge maintenance crisisNearly one out of every nine bridges in the United States is deemed structurally deficient and potentially dangerous, according to the Federal Highway Administration. It would cost an estimated $70 billion to catch up with the nation's backlog of nea… |
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| 11/14/2005 |
UNL presents comedian Pablo Francisco at Rococo Theatre Nov. 30The University Program Council at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present comedian Pablo Francisco with special guest Dean Edwards Nov. 30 at the Rococo Theatre, 140 N. 13th St. Francisco has appeared on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and s… |
11/30/2005 |
| 09/22/2009 |
UNL presents Chinese Culture Week Sept. 28-Oct. 3Six days of activities, all free and open to the public, celebrate Chinese Culture Week at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Events kick off Sept. 28 and conclude Oct. 3. The week observes the second anniversary of the establishment of UNL's… |
09/28/2009 |
| 02/23/2005 |
UNL presents Big Red Road Show in Mitchell March 19The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present the "Big Red Road Show" at the Mitchell Events Center on the Scotts Bluff County Fairgrounds in Mitchell on March 19 from 1-4 p.m. (MST). Featuring more than 50 interactive exhibits, live performances, … |
03/19/2005 |
| 08/14/2008 |
UNL Preparatory Academy to partner with Omaha North Magnet SchoolOmaha North High Magnet School, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Empowerment Network announce a new partnership at 10 a.m. today where 20 incoming freshman Omaha North students will be named as new participants in the Nebraska College Prepa… |
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| 10/19/2015 |
UNL poll: Rural Nebraskans believe communities are changing for betterRural Nebraskans gave positive ratings to their communities, while optimism about the expected change in their community has increased over the past five years, the 2015 Nebraska Rural Poll shows. Over the past 20 years, more rural Nebraskans have g… |
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