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| 04/14/2015 |
Law College hosts International Client Consultation CompetitionThe University of Nebraska College of Law will host teams of law students from 20 countries during the Louis M. Brown/Forrest S. Mosten Client Consultation Competition from April 15-18. The Brown-Mosten competition is an international contest in whi… |
04/15/2015 |
| 04/14/2015 |
Spring Affair plant and gardening event set for April 25Spring Affair, the Midwest's largest plant sale and gardening event, will take place April 25 at the Lancaster Event Center. More than 500 perennials, herbs, grasses, trees, shrubs and other plants will be available at the sale, which runs from 9 a.… |
04/25/2015 |
| 04/14/2015 |
UNL's Annie Himes wins prestigious $30,000 Truman ScholarshipAs a child, Annie Himes saw herself piloting social change as president of the United States. Now, as a University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior, she's got a bit of a different take: She still has the desire to leave her mark on social issues, but she'… |
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| 04/14/2015 |
Study: Discrimination has overall health impacts on adolescentsAdolescence is hard enough, but adding discrimination to the mix can be deadly. Studies have shown that perceived discrimination among minority adolescents leads to smoking, anger, alcohol use and abuse, depression or psychological distress, but a n… |
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| 04/13/2015 |
Ronnie Green appointed interim senior vice chancellor for academic affairsRonnie Green, Harlan Vice Chancellor of the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and vice president of agriculture and natural resources for the NU system, has been appointed to the position of interim … |
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| 04/13/2015 |
Church Basement Ladies return to the Lied April 16The Church Basement Ladies are back for the final chapter in the comedy series, "The Last (Potluck) Supper," coming to the Lied Center for Performing Arts for two performances April 16. Tickets for the 2 and 7:30 p.m. performances are on sale at htt… |
04/16/2015 |
| 04/13/2015 |
Nationally renowned speakers to explore Latino issues April 14-16UNL’s Institute for Ethnic Studies will celebrate spring with three lectures featuring nationally recognized speakers. The series, which runs April 14-16, includes receptions with students, faculty, staff and the public. Each of the free, public l… |
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| 04/10/2015 |
Law college addition to enhance student legal clinicsA $4.5 million addition to the University of Nebraska College of Law to open in fall 2016 will literally move the college's clinical programs front and center. The 14,000-square-foot addition, to house the college's four legal clinics and allow for … |
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| 04/10/2015 |
UNL's Aaron Calderon earns Goldwater scholarshipAaron Calderon, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln junior majoring in mathematics and philosophy, has been awarded a Goldwater scholarship for his mathematics research for the 2016-17 academic year. A federally endowed agency, the Goldwater Foundation… |
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| 04/10/2015 |
Author seeks to re-dress America in the age of fast fashionThe Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Fashion Design will host a free public lecture and book signing by Linda Przybyszewski, author of "The Lost Art of Dress: The Women Who Once Made America Stylish," at 5 p.m. April 20 in the Nebraska Union… |
04/20/2015 |
| 04/9/2015 |
1,800-plus UNL students to be recognized during Honors ConvocationMore than 1,800 UNL students will be honored during the All-University Honors Convocation at 2 p.m. April 12 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Students are recognized at the Honors Convocation for their cumulative academic achievements (compar… |
04/12/2015 |
| 04/8/2015 |
Civil War historian to speak at Great Plains lectureUNL history professor Kenneth Winkle will speak about the Civil War at the final Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies lecture of the spring semester at 3:30 p.m. April 15. Before the Civil War, cotton production represented the foundation o… |
04/15/2015 |
| 04/8/2015 |
Star party planned for International Astronomy DayTo celebrate International Astronomy Day, the Branched Oak observation area will host a special star party from 8 to 11:30 p.m. April 18. Astronomy enthusiasts of all ages are invited to this wonderful dark-sky location at 14300 N.W. 98th St., just … |
04/18/2015 |
| 04/7/2015 |
Zaborowski named Nebraska Alumni Association executive directorShelley Zaborowski has been appointed executive director of the Nebraska Alumni Association. Bill Mueller, president of the association's executive board, announced Zaborowski's appointment today. "Shelley has demonstrated solid leadership as inter… |
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| 04/7/2015 |
Study: Stereotypes make coming out trickier to navigate for bisexualsWhen Oregon Gov. Kate Brown came out as bisexual to her parents, they reportedly told her they wished she'd come out as a lesbian instead because it would be easier to understand and accept. Such reactions are common, according to a new study co-aut… |
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