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| 06/23/2015 |
UNL chemists: New 2-D material's properties show promiseOne completed a series of theoretical calculations to predict its properties with the help of a massive computing center. The other grew it in bulk before waxing its atom-thin whiskers with the assistance of adhesive tape. Together, University of Ne… |
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| 06/23/2015 |
'Archie's Late Night Party' set for June 25"Archie" and his fossilized friends at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall -- 14th and Vine streets on City Campus -- are staying up late to explore science and natural history topics through hands-on activities Thursday, June 25.… |
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| 06/19/2015 |
Nebraska economic indicator nudges higherAn increase in Nebraska's leading economic indicator continues to suggest a strong Nebraska economy during the second half of 2015. The indicator has risen five of the last six months. Strong business expectations and a decline in the value of the … |
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| 06/18/2015 |
Spring semester Deans' List, Honor Roll namedThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its Deans' List and Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2014-15 academic year. Qualification for the Dean's List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Honor Roll for undeclared s… |
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| 06/18/2015 |
UNL research: Devoted parents key to developing world-class talentIt takes 10,000 hours of dedicated practice for a person to become a world-class talent in a given field, or so said writer Malcolm Gladwell in a 2008 book. It also helps to have intensely dedicated parents, according to a new study by University of… |
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| 06/17/2015 |
UNL's Hatch joins program to assist Latino malesLincoln, Neb., June 17, 2015 -- Deryl Hatch, an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Administration in UNL's College of Education and Human Sciences, has been invited to join a new faculty affiliate program at the University of Texas … |
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| 06/16/2015 |
UNL education professor earns national public policy awardResearch has many purposes, but one of its highest callings is to influence public policy. For the impact his anthropological research has had on public education policy in Mexico, University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Ted Hamann has been honored… |
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| 06/15/2015 |
NU State Museum announces fundraising, lead gifts for major new exhibitsVisitors to the University of Nebraska State Museum will soon be able to experience Nebraska and natural history in entirely new ways because of major enhancements in store for the iconic museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The museum has … |
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| 06/15/2015 |
UNL engineers study how Pilger tornado destroyed buildingsUsing a high-tech laser scanner and a drone, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln civil engineering professor and his graduate students analyzed the wreckage after a tornado ripped through the town of Pilger, Neb., nearly a year ago. The tornado killed … |
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| 06/11/2015 |
UNL leaders reiterate commitment to expectations for architecture collegeUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln leaders on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to goals and expectations for UNL's architecture programs. The University of Nebraska Board of Regents had been scheduled to consider approval of a plan to form a new col… |
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| 06/11/2015 |
Sunday with a Scientist to feature landscape architectsThe University of Nebraska State Museum's June Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will explore storm water management in Lincoln. The program will take place Sunday, June 14, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Morrill Hall, south of 14t… |
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| 06/9/2015 |
UNL engineers use 'shock tube' to find greater impacts of blast waves on brainsBy accounting for a rush of blood to the head, University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineers have found that blast waves from concussive explosions may put far greater strain on the brain than previously thought. The researchers have authored a study exa… |
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| 06/9/2015 |
Polls: Rural, urban Nebraskans split on community viewsMetropolitan and nonmetropolitan residents don't always see eye to eye when it comes to attributes of successful communities and well-being, according to recent polling by the Nebraska Rural and Metro Polls. The Nebraska Rural Poll sampled residents… |
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| 06/8/2015 |
40 UNL students inducted into Phi Beta KappaLincoln, Neb., June 8, 2015 -- Forty University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were initiated into membership in Phi Beta Kappa on April 30. Phi Beta Kappa is the nation's oldest academic honor society, recognizing and encouraging a commitment to exce… |
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| 06/8/2015 |
UNL chemist wins NSF award for nanoribbon workGraphene has garnered much attention for its potential to improve electronics, solar cells and other devices. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln chemist is using his breakthrough graphene production technique to put the promising nanomaterial to the te… |
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