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10/26/2015
Students can compete for cash prizes at 3-2-1 Quick Pitch on Nov. 19
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Entrepreneurship will host the seventh annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch Competition from 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 19 in the Memorial Stadium west skyboxes. Student competitors are given three minutes to pitch a new busi… 		11/19/2015
10/22/2015
Buffetts discuss how to find hope in a hungry world
Through their travels to places such as Brazil, India, Ghana, Rwanda and Congo, Howard G. Buffett and his son Howard W. Buffett have come to recognize that it's important to understand the country-, culture- and environment-specific challenges every …
10/21/2015
Study shows algae virus can infiltrate mammalian cells
New research led by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has provided the first direct evidence that an algae-infecting virus can invade and potentially replicate within some mammalian cells. Known as Acanthocystis turfacea chlorella virus 1, or ATCV-…
10/21/2015
UNL Staff Art Show to open Nov. 1; reception is Nov. 6
The ninth annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln Staff Art Show will open on Nov. 1 on the second floor of Love Library and feature art pieces created by UNL employees from various departments. This year's artists are Valerie Bender, student accounts… 		11/1/2015
10/20/2015
Award-winning author of Native history to speak Oct. 28
Elizabeth Fenn, winner of this year's Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize, will speak at the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 28. Fenn, professor and chair of the Department of Hi… 		10/26/2015
10/19/2015
UNL poll: Rural Nebraskans believe communities are changing for better
Rural 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…
10/19/2015
UNL journalism college to host Mobile Me and You Conference
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will host the Mobile Me and You Conference Oct. 28-30 in Lincoln. One of the largest gatherings of digital and mobile media experts is coming to UNL. The conference is … 		10/28/2015
10/16/2015
UNL students win 2 South Central Broadcasting Society grand prizes
University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications broadcasting students and members of the National Broadcasting Society were awarded two grand prizes at the South Central Broadcasting Society conference and award ceremony …
10/16/2015
Farritor's Nebraska Lecture to focus on innovation
From developing tiny surgical robots to launching the Nebraska Innovation Studio, fearless experimentation has defined University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineer Shane Farritor's career. In the fall Nebraska Lecture on Oct. 27, Farritor will discuss how… 		10/27/2015
10/16/2015
Nebraska Leading Economic Indicator drops for first time in six months
Nebraska's leading economic indicator fell for the first time in six months in September. The decline, of 0.13 percent, implies that the Nebraska economy will expand at only a modest pace during the first quarter of 2016. "The September declin…
10/15/2015
Behlen Observatory to host Haunted Open House
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Physics and Astronomy will host a Haunted Open House from 7:30 to 11 p.m. Oct. 30 at Behlen Observatory, County Road 8 near Ithaca. Halloween costumes are encouraged. Weather permitting, attendees wil… 		10/30/2015
10/15/2015
Sci Pop Talk to focus on 'Nightmares of Spiders'
A special Halloween Sci Pop Talk on "The Nightmares of Spiders" will take place at 7 p.m. Oct. 28 in the Peterson Room (Room 221) at Love Library, 13th and R streets. Matt Wilkins from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Biological Sciences… 		10/28/2015
10/14/2015
Study: Mutational 'hot spot' leads to adaptation in high-altitude birds
New research led by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of New Mexico has pinpointed changes in a single, mutation-prone gene site that ultimately allow wrens to breathe easy in the rarefied air of the Andes. Published Oct. 12 in t…
10/13/2015
Families invited to paleontology event Oct. 22 at Morrill Hall
In celebration of National Fossil Day, the University of Nebraska State Museum invites children and families to a special paleontology themed night at Morrill Hall, 14th and Vine streets, on Oct. 22. The event, from 5 to 8 p.m., will feature activit… 		10/22/2015
10/13/2015
L.A. Theatre Works brings 'Dracula' to the Lied on Oct. 23
Long before "Twilight," a nocturnal count survived on the blood of the living in one of the greatest horror stories ever told. Just in time for Halloween, America's premier radio theater company returns to the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N.… 		10/23/2015
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