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04/29/2005
65 top business students inducted into international honor society
Only the best business students in the world, and the professionals who earned the distinction of "The Best in Business" during their academic careers, can claim membership in Beta Gamma Sigma. The 65 Beta Gamma Sigma inductees from the University of…
04/29/2005
National honor society for transfer students inducts 79 new members
Tau Sigma of Nebraska inducted 79 new members in a ceremony April 10. Tau Sigma was incorporated in 1999 at Auburn University by a former transfer student. The Nebraska chapter was one of the first 15 in the nation with a total number of chapters nea…
04/28/2005
Kevin Tvrdy wins forensics national championship
Kevin Tvrdy, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior from Wahoo, won the national championship in persuasive speaking at the American Forensics Association National Tournament earlier this month at Kansas State University in Manhattan. Tvrdy's win he…
04/28/2005
Broadcasting students winners at Northwest Broadcast News Association
Sixteen University of Nebraska-Lincoln broadcast journalism students won awards for achievements in general reporting, series, documentary, feature news and sports reporting at the Northwest Broadcast News Association conference April 1-2 in Blooming…
04/28/2005
Advertising students second at regional contest
Hayseed Creative, a team of students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, placed second out of 11 teams in the American Advertising Federation National Student Advertising Competition District 9 conte…
04/27/2005
27th Street Entrance Recommended for May 7 UNL Commencement
The ongoing major construction of the Antelope Valley Project will severely limit access from the west and south to the Bob Devaney Sports Center for University of Nebraska-Lincoln commencement exercises on May 7. UNL officials urge those planning to…
05/7/2005
04/27/2005
UNL researcher studies earnings of Mexican Americans in the Midwest
In the 1980s and 1990s, scholars compared differences in earnings of Mexican Americans to non-Hispanic whites using data from national sources, especially California and Texas, where nearly half the Mexican-American population resided. However, betwe…
04/27/2005
'Wrappings: An Art Deco Approach' May 10-27 at Hillestad Gallery
The featured exhibition May 10 through May 27 in the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will be "Wrappings: An Art Deco Approach" by UNL graduate student Susan Kesler-Simpson. This exhibition will stand as the vis…
05/10/2005
04/26/2005
Jon Kelley, Clint Runge win Young Alumni awards
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumni will receive the Nebraska Alumni Association's Young Alumni Award at the All-University Celebration and Salute to Alumni Achievement May 6 at the Nebraska Champions Club. The award is given annually to NU alu…
04/26/2005
Conference to address effects of law on decision-making
The Psychology and the Law program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will hold the first of three annual conferences and think tanks May 22-26 at UNL's Wick Alumni Center, 1520 R St. The first conference is titled "Legal Decision Making in Everyd…
05/22/2005
04/25/2005
Great Plains Research publishes new studies on the environment
Mammals and their relationship to the environment and evidence of previous droughts in the Plains are discussed in the 2005 spring issue of Great Plains Research, a publication of the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Linc…
04/25/2005
Blank, Grasz to receive Alumni Distinguished Service awards
The Nebraska Alumni Association will recognize two Distinguished Service Award winners May 7 during University of Nebraska-Lincoln commencement exercises. Distinguished Service Awards honor individuals with exemplary records of service to the Alumni …
04/25/2005
Haumont/Cooksley family to receive Alumni Family Tree Award
The Nebraska Alumni Association will present the Alumni Family Tree Award to the Haumont/Cooksley family of rural Custer County during the All-University Celebration and Salute to Alumni Achievement at the Nebraska Champions Club May 6. The Alumni Fa…
04/25/2005
UNL students plan to fling Frisbees for a world record
Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Abel-Sandoz Residence Hall will attempt to set a world record April 27 for flinging a large number of Frisbees into the air at once. The fling will coincide with a picnic in the lawn northeast of Abe…
04/27/2005
04/22/2005
Students Elected to UNL Student Government
Thirty-one students were elected to one-year terms in the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska student government in student-body elections last month at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. ASUN includes three executives (president, …

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