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11/8/2011
International Education Week celebrated at UNL Nov. 12-17
University of Nebraska-Lincoln is celebrating International Education Week Nov. 12-17 with a variety of lectures, entertainment and other educational programming that focuses on the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. UNL stu…
11/7/2011
UPC presents Miss America Teresa Scanlan on eating disorders Nov. 17
University of Nebraska-Lincoln's University Program Council presents the crowning achievement of its fall 2011 slate of events: Miss America, Teresa Scanlan. Scanlan will speak about her platform, “Eating Disorders: A Generation at Risk,” in the …
11/17/2011
11/4/2011
John W. Carson Foundation donates $1 million for scholarships at UNL
The John W. Carson Foundation announced today a $1 million gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation to create the Johnny Carson Opportunity Scholarship Fund. The permanently endowed scholarship fund will annually benefit students in the Hixson-…
11/3/2011
Huskers Fighting Hunger forum Nov. 16 to feature expert Chilton
Students and members of the public will learn about hunger and how to get involved in anti-hunger and food security efforts at the Huskers Fighting Hunger forum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln city campus on Nov. 16. The forum, 5-7:30 p.m. a…
11/16/2011
11/2/2011
American Burying Beetle is lead article in Great Plains Research issue
Has the American burying beetle decreased or increased its historic range in Nebraska? To find that answer, Jessica Jurzenski, University of Nebraska-Lincoln entomology doctoral candidate, and her colleagues conducted surveys of the beetle in Nebrask…
11/1/2011
UPC Presents: The Comedy Club on Nov. 10
University Program Council is bringing three comics to Lincoln. Rob Paravonian, Taylor Williamson, and Tracey Ashley will take the stage Nov. 10 in UPC Presents: The Comedy Club. The microphone goes live at 7:30 p.m. in the Centennial Room located in…
11/10/2011
11/1/2011
Research organization selects UNL psychologist for high honor
University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Lesa Hoffman, an associate professor of psychology, is being recognized for her strides as a promising young researcher. Hoffman is the 2011 winner of the Cattell Award from the Society of Multivariate Experimental…
11/1/2011
Morrill Hall to offer natural dyeing art event Nov. 12
On Nov. 12, the University of Nebraska State Museum will present an informal natural dyeing art program for families from 10 a.m.-noon and 12:30-4 p.m. at Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Visitors w…
11/12/2011
10/31/2011
Legacy of 'reprehensible' medical studies to be focus of Nov. 8 lecture
11/8/2011
10/28/2011
Alumni 'Masters' return to campus, meet with students Nov. 2-4
Seven outstanding alumni will return to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nov. 2-4 to share their experiences and knowledge with students as part of Alumni Masters Week. This year marks the 47th annual Alumni Masters Week, a program sponsored by th…
10/27/2011
Swiss curator Wick to talk at Sheldon Nov. 4 on 'Brancusi-Serra' exhibit
Oliver Wick, curator at the Fondation Beyeler, Riehn/Basel, Switzerland, will give a public lecture at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 4 at the Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Wick is curator of the exhibition "Brancusi-Serra," currentl…
11/4/2011
10/27/2011
That's gross! Study uncovers the physical nature of disgust and politics
Most likely, you would be disgusted if confronted with a picture of a man eating a mouthful of writhing worms. Or a particularly bloody wound. Or a horribly emaciated but still living body. But just how much disgust you feel may lend important insigh…
10/26/2011
Study: Mentoring can build great leaders - if they can handle the truth
For some, the question isn’t really whether leaders are born or made, it’s finding the best way to make them. Now, a first-of-its-kind study suggests an answer. In a field experiment, researchers found that pairing a seasoned pro with a promisin…
10/25/2011
Another contest for Game Day: Recycling Challenge
The Huskers face another competition during the Oct. 29 game versus Michigan State -- a recycling challenge. UNL Recycling is looking for volunteers to help collect recyclables following that game as part of EPA’s Game Day Challenge. This is the …
10/29/2011
10/25/2011
UNL Libraries receive papers of long-time UNL history professor Wunder
John Wunder, long-time UNL history professor and former director of the Center for Great Plains Studies and Hitchcock Professor of Journalism, donated his books on legal history to the Marvin and Virginia Schmid Law Library and his personal library a…

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