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04/1/2008
UNL announces new energy sciences minor
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has created a new interdisciplinary minor in energy sciences, beginning in fall 2008. The minor can be declared by students in any undergraduate major, and will provide an opportunity for students to learn about the…
04/29/2010
UNL announces first of several Fulbrights; students to S. Korea, Latvia
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have received prestigious Fulbright grants -- the first of as many as eight that will be received by UNL students this spring. Kevin Healy of Yankton, S.D., will conduct research in Latvia and Jillian Savag…
08/30/2007
UNL announces fall lecture series on architecture in historical fiction
A lecture series this fall at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will examine how depictions of buildings were incorporated into 18th- and 19th-century historical fiction. The series will feature five prominent scholars from Great Britain who special…
09/10/2007
12/11/2006
UNL announces early scholarship offers to Nebraska high school seniors
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the awarding this fall of 815 scholarships to Nebraska high school seniors through Nov. 22. The total potential value of the scholarships is more than $5.5 million. Additional awards will be made throu…
12/14/2007
UNL announces early scholarship offers to Nebraska high school seniors
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the awarding this fall of 947 scholarships through Dec. 6 to seniors at 205 Nebraska high schools. The total potential value of the scholarships is nearly $7.6 million. Additional awards will be made t…
05/3/2010
UNL announces 2 more Fulbrights; students to Germany, China
Two more University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been awarded prestigious Fulbright grants -- among as many as eight that will be received by UNL students this spring. Racheal Strong of Grand Island will live in Chengdu, China, and Nick Ziegler…
05/17/2010
UNL announces 2 Boren scholarships; students headed to Morocco, Jordan
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have received prestigious Boren scholarships. Stephanie Booth of Bellevue will travel to Morocco and Zach Smith of East Troy, Wis., will study in Jordan. In Morocco, Booth, a sophomore international studie…
06/29/2005
UNL announces $13.9 million in scholarships for Nebraska H.S. seniors
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the winners of 2,743 scholarships awarded to Nebraska high school seniors. The total potential value of the scholarships is nearly $13.9 million, an increase of more than $2 million from 2004. The awar…
05/12/2006
UNL announces $13.1 million in scholarships for Nebraska H.S. seniors
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the winners of 2,746 scholarships awarded to Nebraska high school seniors. The total potential value of the scholarships is nearly $13.1 million. The awards include 443 Regents Scholarships (including …
09/24/2015
UNL announces 'stepping up' of commitment to early childhood
Responding to changing demographics and a growing population of young at-risk children, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln today announced a strategic initiative to strengthen support for early childhood development in Nebraska. Chancellor Harvey Pe…
09/8/2015
UNL among nation's best in latest U.S. News and World Report ranks
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln remains among the nation's top public universities, according to U.S. News and World Report's 2016 best-colleges rankings. UNL checked in at No. 47 among public national universities in the latest rankings, which we…
11/2/2015
UNL alumnus, UN official to discuss efforts on racism, xenophobia
University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumnus Mutuma Ruteere will speak about his work on behalf of the United Nations on matters related to racism and xenophobia around the world during a 7 p.m. Nov. 5 discussion in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center'…
11/5/2015
11/9/2006
UNL alumnus Keasling named Discover Scientist of the Year
University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumnus Jay Keasling, a professor of chemical engineering and bioengineering and a synthetic biologist now at the University of California, Berkeley, was named Scientist the Year by the international science magazine Di…
11/4/2010
UNL alumni 'Masters' return to meet with students Nov. 10-12
Ten outstanding alumni will return to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nov. 10-12 to share their experiences and knowledge with students as part of the annual Alumni Masters Week. This year marks the 46th Alumni Masters Week, a program sponsored b…
11/10/2010
03/13/2013
UNL alumna earns Fulbright Scholarship to study in Indonesia
Recent University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate Lindsay Graef has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to go to Indonesia, where she will be an English teaching assistant. Graef, who majored in studio art at UNL, will be leaving her…

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