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| 02/26/2015 |
Hitler's impact on Great Plains examined in new Great Plains QuarterlyEven though Hitler never managed to bomb America, his war with the United States and the world made a lasting and surprising impact on Nebraska wildlife, according to an essay in the winter issue of Great Plains Quarterly. Larkin Powell, pr… |
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| 02/25/2015 |
E.N. Thompson Forum to debate effects of regulating carbon emissionsWhat are the global, environmental and financial effects of proposed regulations to cut carbon emissions? What is the carbon footprint of your household, employer and nation? How would different regulations affect you? A pai… |
03/3/2015 |
| 02/24/2015 |
Violinist Joshua Bell at Lied Center March 13Joshua Bell, the most celebrated violinist of the modern era, will perform March 13 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts. Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. peformance, starting at $42, are available … |
03/13/2015 |
| 02/23/2015 |
Poet Tsitsi Jaji to give talk, reading at UNLPoet and scholar Tsitsi Jaji will give two public talks at events co-sponsored by Prairie Schooner, UNL’s international literary journal, on Feb. 26. The first event, a lecture titled “Africa in Stereo: L… |
02/26/2015 |
| 02/20/2015 |
Researchers show environment can neutralize lethal proteinsBotching a few folds might transform an origami cow into a deer or sheep. When cellular proteins do the same, they can trigger fatal neurodegenerative diseases that turn the brains of these mammals into dysfunctional sponges. Yet a new study suggest… |
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| 02/20/2015 |
Leading Economic Indicator: Nebraska economy to accelerateBusiness optimism, a strengthening labor market and a slight uptick in construction combined for a positive outlook for Nebraska's economy in the middle of 2015, according to the latest Leading Economic Indicator report from the University of Nebrask… |
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| 02/19/2015 |
'Covering the War' opens March 6 at UNL's Quilt HouseA new exhibition at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum will explore the role quilts had throughout history during wartime. "Covering the War: American Quilts in Times of Conflict" opens at the University of Nebraska-L… |
03/6/2015 |
| 02/19/2015 |
Second City returns with mix of classic scenes, new material about LincolnOn Feb. 26, Chicago's legendary sketch and improv comedy theatre returns to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. with "The Second City Hits Home.” It's a new… |
02/26/2015 |
| 02/19/2015 |
Study: Sibling bullying experiences affect perceptions of peer bullyingSibling rivalry and aggression are part of growing up. It's fodder for sitcoms and family films, because anyone who has siblings most likely survived an occasional noogie or verbal lashing. It's so commonplac… |
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| 02/18/2015 |
Lied Center to present 'The Great Gatsby' on Feb. 21"The Great Gatsby" was set in the 1920s, the age of jazz when wealth, glamour and decadence ignited public fascination. At 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21, Montana Repertory Theatre will reignite the timeless F. Scott Fitzgerald classic in a bold new production at… |
02/21/2015 |
| 02/18/2015 |
Asian Lunar New Year Festival Feb. 21 at SheldonSheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Asian Community and Cultural Center invite the public to a celebration of the Asian lunar new year from 2 to 5 p.m. Feb. 21 at the museum, 12th and R streets. The festival in… |
02/21/2015 |
| 02/16/2015 |
March 4 groundbreaking set for new College of Business Administration buildingA groundbreaking ceremony for a new College of Business Administration building at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been scheduled for 3 p.m. March 4 at the Esther L. Kauffman Academic Residential Center Great Hall. … |
03/4/2015 |
| 02/16/2015 |
Study: Climate change leads to rapid emergence of infectious diseasesThe appearance of infectious diseases in new places and new hosts, such as West Nile virus and Ebola, is a predictable result of climate change, says a zoologist affiliated with the Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology at the University of Neb… |
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| 02/16/2015 |
Study: Thinnest known material shields nanotechnology from heatIf it can't stand the heat, get out the graphene. University of Nebraska-Lincoln chemists and electrical engineers have published a new study showing that coats of graphene -- a honeycombed sheet of carbon only one atom thick -- can protect d… |
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| 02/16/2015 |
UNL's Behlen Observatory near Mead to host public night Feb. 27The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's physics and astronomy department will offer a public night at Behlen Observatory near Mad from 7-10 p.m. Feb. 27. The event is free and open to the public. Directions to Behlen Observatory can be found at … |
02/27/2015 |
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