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| 06/24/2005 |
UNL: 'Alternative fuels are the right thing to do'Beginning July 1, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 870 cars, trucks, buses, vans, tractors and utility vehicles will run on alternative fuels produced primarily from Nebraska crops. At an announcement today with Nebraska Corn and Soybean board re… |
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| 06/23/2005 |
NU State Museum celebrates major gift, renovation of Discovery CenterThe University of Nebraska State Museum on June 25 will showcase recent renovations made to its Discovery Center in Morrill Hall at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and thank the family whose support makes the project possible. Unlike other areas o… |
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| 06/21/2005 |
Bakst portrait of Cather exhibited in UNL Archives & Special CollectionsA portrait of Willa Cather painted in 1923 by Leon Nikolaevich Bakst has been at home at the Omaha Public Library for more than 80 years, but through June 30 it can be seen in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Archives and Special Collections. The … |
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| 06/20/2005 |
UNL to offer year-round student payment planFamilies seeking more options on handling tuition, housing and fees payments at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will have a new plan available to spread out payments. Through an agreement with FACTS Tuition Management Co., for the first time stude… |
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| 06/17/2005 |
Graduate students, faculty honored at UNLThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Graduate Studies honored five students and two faculty members this spring with annual awards for outstanding research, teaching and mentoring. Bradley Creamer (animal science), received the Lowe R. and Ma… |
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| 06/16/2005 |
Great Plains Quarterly publishes new studies on 19th-century eventsThe 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition at Omaha, the 1882 Nebraska woman suffrage campaign and the 1820 Stephen Long Expedition -- highlights of the 19th century -- are featured in the spring issue of Great Plains Quarterly, a publication of the Cente… |
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| 06/10/2005 |
Abbott Charitable Foundation gives $1 million to Sheldon Art GalleryThe Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery and Sculpture Garden at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a $1 million gift commitment from the Ethel S. Abbott Charitable Foundation in Lincoln. The gift is the first major contribution of its kind for … |
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| 06/10/2005 |
UNL broadcast journalism student finishes 2nd in Hearst finalsUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln broadcast journalism student Christopher Welch placed second nationally in the 45th annual William Randolph Foundation's Journalism Awards for Television Broadcast News Championship. UNL finished third overall, third in… |
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| 06/10/2005 |
UNL broadcast journalism student finishes 2nd in Hearst finalsUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln broadcast journalism student Christopher Welch placed second nationally in the 45th annual William Randolph Foundation's Journalism Awards for Television Broadcast News Championship. UNL finished third overall, third in… |
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| 06/9/2005 |
Education key to hazardous weather safety, UNL researcher saysNebraska's severe weather awareness week passed in March, and since then parts of the state have been hard hit by hail, wind, torrential rains and tornadoes. However, as exemplified by the May storms in the Hastings-Grand Island and other areas this … |
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| 06/8/2005 |
4 UNL students win Fulbright awards to study abroad in 2005-06Four May graduates of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will study abroad under prestigious Fulbright scholarships. David Crockett of Davenport, Shannon Cummins of Waco, Jonathan Jones of Fremont and Erica Peterson of Gothenburg are all graduates of… |
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| 06/8/2005 |
Pulitzer winners Dunn, Kooser to kick off Summer Writers' ConferencePulitzer Prize winning poets Stephen Dunn and Ted Kooser, the U.S. poet laureate, will kick of the Nebraska Summer Writers' Conference June 20 by reading from their work from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, 12th and R streets. The re… |
06/20/2005 |
| 06/8/2005 |
Quilt exhibition points to early political activism by women"Partisan Pieces: Quilts of Patriotic and Political Persuasion," an exhibition of quilts with political and patriotic themes, will be on view at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textile Gallery June 3-Aug. 31. The exhibition incl… |
06/3/2005 |
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International Cather Seminar examines 'Violence, the Arts & CatherThe International Cather Seminar 2005, titled "Violence, the Arts, & Cather," will focus on the relevance of violence to discussions of literature and culture when it convenes June 18-24. Sessions will be conducted at the Opera House in author Willa … |
06/18/2005 |
| 06/3/2005 |
Fountain Frolics summer music series is noon Thursdays at Union PlazaThe University Program Council at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will presents the Fountain Frolics summer music series Thursdays in June and July (except June 30) on the Nebraska Union Plaza. Local and student artists will perform free concerts … |
06/9/2005 |
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