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As of March 1, 2016 news releases are integrated into UNL Today as a section of curated stories that include subject/expert contact info and high-resolution photography assets.UNL News Releases
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| 04/22/2015 |
UNL's Maggie Dawson earns Boren award to study in MozambiqueMaggie Dawson believes in the importance of nutrition -- not only to individuals, but to countries. Acting on this premise, the senior nutrition and health sciences major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Honors Program student applied for a… |
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| 04/22/2015 |
Native American art exhibit to open April 28 at Great Plains Art MuseumInspired by the "Standing Bear and the Trail Ahead" 2015 Great Plains Symposium, the Great Plains Art Museum will feature different forms of artistic expression found in Native American artworks from the museum's permanent collection. The exhibition… |
04/28/2015 |
| 04/21/2015 |
Forest Service, ReTree Nebraska urge Nebraskans to plant trees on Arbor DayOn April 24, thousands of Nebraskans will celebrate Arbor Day by doing what early settlers did to protect the beauty of their state: They will plant a tree. Whether Nebraskans plant trees in their yards, in a local park or school campus; or plant … |
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| 04/21/2015 |
Cooper Foundation provides $200,000 for NIC maker spaceThe Cooper Foundation of Lincoln has provided a grant of $200,000 to support the Nebraska Innovation Studio, a 16,000-square-foot maker space in the Innovation Commons Building at Nebraska Innovation Campus. "This charter investment in Nebraska Inno… |
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| 04/21/2015 |
Artist Kim Russo to speak at Sheldon April 28Using her own studio work and professional path as examples, Kim Russo will share her thoughts on the importance of authenticity, sincerity and passion to an artist's studio practice during a talk April 28 at the Sheldon Museum of Art, 12th and R str… |
04/28/2015 |
| 04/20/2015 |
UNL wins $9.6 million NSF grant for nanotech research centerMedia availability: Reporters are invited to cover a celebration of this major NSF grant. Speakers include Evgeny Tsymbal, UNL physics professor and center director; Chancellor Harvey Perlman; and Prem Paul, vice chancellor for Research and Economic … |
04/20/2015 |
| 04/20/2015 |
5 UNL students, 2 alternates chosen for Fulbright grantsFive University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have earned Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship grants and two students have been named alternates for the 2015-2016 academic year. The Fulbright ETA Program is a nationally competitive award that … |
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| 04/20/2015 |
Engineers introduce design that mimics nature's camouflageIt can shift from red to green to violet. It can mimic patterns and designs. And it can do all of this in a flash -- literally. The same qualities that define the cuttlefish -- a sea dweller that uses its powers of dynamic camouflage to survive and … |
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| 04/20/2015 |
'Ode to Joy' closes Lied's 25th season, Beethoven FestivalThe Lied Center's resident orchestra and top choirs from across Nebraska will cap a spectacular season of classical music at the Lied Center for Performing Arts with Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Pianist Jon Nakamatsu also will join Lincoln's Symphony… |
04/25/2015 |
| 04/17/2015 |
Economic indicator: Nebraska remains on track for growthNebraska's Leading Economic Indicator rose for the fourth consecutive month in March, suggesting that the state's economy will continue to grow throughout 2015. "Consistent improvement in the leading indicator in early 2015 portends consistent growt… |
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| 04/17/2015 |
Nebraska alumni to be recognized at awards banquet May 7The Nebraska Alumni Association will recognize 20 accomplished University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumni, seven promising students and an outstanding family at the annual Alumni Awards Banquet May 7 at the Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center, 20… |
05/7/2015 |
| 04/15/2015 |
Himes, Payne named outstanding student leadersAnnie Himes of Omaha and Jeremy Payne of Lincoln have received UNL's 2015 Outstanding Student Leadership Awards. Juan Franco, vice chancellor for student affairs, presented the awards during an April 10 ceremony at the Van Brunt Visitors Center. Mu… |
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| 04/15/2015 |
Smallpox vaccine virus helps UNL scientist understand immunityA virus that helped wipe out smallpox in the last century is now helping a University of Nebraska-Lincoln virologist better understand human immunity. This research may lead to better treatment of some viral diseases, including HIV and herpes. Matth… |
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| 04/15/2015 |
College of Engineering to host E-Day Open House April 17The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering's annual E-Day Open House will take place Friday, April 17, at the Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center, 2021 Transformation Drive in Lincoln. The event, which runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p… |
04/17/2015 |
| 04/15/2015 |
Great Plains Studies announces Distinguished Book Prize finalistsThe Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska has announced the finalists for this year's Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize. The four books selected by a panel of judges are "American Carnage: Wounded Knee 1890" … |
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