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UNL News Releases

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06/21/2011
UNL grad student to teach ceramics in Turkey on Fulbright fellowship
University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate student Alexandria Knipe of Carbondale, Colo., will travel to Turkey to conduct research on ancient Islamic pots on a Fulbright fellowship. She will also continue to make pottery, and with the help of a transla…
05/18/2010
UNL grad student Killion receives prestigious engineering scholarship
Kearney native Shannon Killion, a graduate student in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering, accepted a prestigious scholarship through the Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Progr…
07/21/2005
UNL grad Kyle Wyatt of Albion earns Jack Kent Cooke scholarship, award
Albion native and University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate Kyle Wyatt is an awardee of a prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation graduate scholarship. The 76 new recipients of the foundation's graduate and professional scholarships were chosen after a …
06/4/2013
UNL grad Casey Griffin awarded $24,000 fellowship
A May University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate has been granted a $24,000 fellowship to pursue graduate studies at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Casey Griffin of Omaha was awarded the AMS 21st Century fel…
09/11/2006
UNL grad assistant's documentary to show in Washington, New York
"Indian Country Diaries: Spiral of Fire," a two-part documentary film directed by Carol Cornsilk, a graduate assistant in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, will have its premiere this month at the Natio…
09/29/2006
08/24/2006
UNL gets $6.2 million grant for regional university transportation center
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been awarded a $6.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Research and Innovative Technology Administration designating UNL's Mid-America Transportation Center as a regional University Trans…
02/23/2006
UNL funds 15 new proposals for teaching and learning excellence
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Academic Affairs will fund 15 new grants in the second year of its Initiative for Teaching and Learning Excellence. The initiative continues UNL's commitment to sustaining and improving undergraduate educa…
05/5/2010
UNL Fulbright count up to 6; journalism students to Slovakia, Brazil
Two more University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named prestigious Fulbright scholars -- among as many as eight at UNL this spring. Karalynn Brown of Omaha, a news-editorial and English major who will graduate in August, and Jesse Starita …
02/15/2013
UNL Friends of Opera completes funding for Bybee endowment
A recent contribution by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Friends of Opera group to the University of Nebraska Foundation has completed funding for the $200,000 Ariel Bybee Visiting Professorship Endowed Fund. …
01/24/2013
UNL freshman is national finalist in woodwind performance competition
University of Nebraska-Lincoln freshman music major Hattie Bestul was the division winner in the Music Teachers National Association Senior Performance Woodwind Competition in Lawrence, Kan., on Jan. 12. Bestul will travel to Anaheim, Calif., in Ma…
12/5/2006
UNL French professors recognized by French government
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln professors will be recognized today by the Republic of France for their efforts to promote French language and culture. Thomas M. Carr Jr., and Jordan Stump will be decorated in a ceremony at 4 p.m. at the Lied Cent…
12/5/2006
04/12/2007
UNL fraternity leaders announce new fire-response initiative
The Interfraternity Council, consisting of presidents from the 23 University of Nebraska-Lincoln greek fraternities, passed an amendment to its by-laws April 11 requiring all fire alarm systems at UNL fraternities to be monitored by an approved super…
12/2/2010
UNL flag football teams win regional, head to nationals Dec. 28-31
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's co-rec team D-Unit and women's team Esther's Crew won their divisions in the American Collegiate Intramural Sports Regional Flag Football Tournament Nov. 21 at UNL's Cook Pavilion. D-Unit won 19-9 against a team …
11/20/2009
UNL flag football team beats reigning national champs, wins regional
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln coed flag football team "D-UNIT" defeated the reigning national champions from the University of North Texas 15-0 Nov. 15 at UNL's Cook Pavilion to be crowned the co-rec team champion of the American Collegiate Intr…
06/6/2014
UNL finishes in the top 8 in national advertising competition
A team of students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln finished in the top eight in the 2014 National Student Advertising Competition in Boca Raton, Fla., May 29. Hosted at the American Advertising Federation, the NSAC taps int…

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