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11/11/2004
Planetarium Web site has photos of Sunday's aurora
Sky watchers in Nebraska Sunday evening were treated to a beautiful display of the aurora (often called the "northern lights"), and Mueller Planetarium. at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has posted a set of photographs of it taken between 11 p.m.…
11/10/2004
Entertainment icon Johnny Carson announces $5.3 million gift to Hixson-Lied College of Fine & Performing Arts
Entertainment and television icon and University of Nebraska alumnus Johnny Carson announced today a gift of $5.3 million to the University of Nebraska Foundation to support the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts' Department of Theatre A…
11/10/2004
ROTC cadets to conduct retreat ceremony on Veterans Day
The cadet wing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln ROTC will celebrate Veterans Day with a retreat ceremony at 5 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Military and Naval Sciences building, 14th and Vine streets on the UNL City Campus. Cadet Wing Commander Col. Patri…
11/11/2004
11/9/2004
UNL to host Economics Day for Students Nov. 10
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Economic Education will sponsor the 10th annual Economics Day for Students on Nov. 10. The event introduces the students to the importance of understanding economics in the world today. Economics teachers…
11/10/2004
11/8/2004
Behlen Observatory public night is Nov. 19
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory will be open to the public from 7-10 p.m. Nov. 19. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view the moon, the planet Uranus, a globular star cluster, an open star cluster, the Ring N…
11/19/2004
11/4/2004
Nominations sought for 2005 'Fulfilling the Dream' Award
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks nominations for the 2005 Chancellor's "Fulfilling the Dream" Award. The award was established in 1997 to honor individuals who have contributed to the UNL community or the wider Lincoln community by their exem…
11/3/2004
'Peoples of the Plains' is topic of Nov. 17 Olson Seminar
As University of Nebraska-Lincoln English professor Paul A. Olson pointed out in his introduction to "The Struggle for the Land" (University of Nebraska Press, 1990), much discussion and debate has focused on the environments, peoples, and economies …
11/17/2004
11/3/2004
Fall pre-law open house is Nov. 6 at NU Law College
The University of Nebraska College of Law and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Arts and Sciences Advising Center will co-host a fall pre-law open house from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Law College in Ross McCollum Hall, East …
11/6/2004
11/3/2004
Czech diplomat to discuss 1989's 'Velvet Revolution'
Vratislav Janda, deputy chief of mission of the Czech Embassy in Washington, D.C., will speak Nov. 4 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in a talk that will mark the 15th anniversary of the "Velvet Revolution" in the former Czechoslovakia in 1989. …
11/4/2004
10/30/2004
Omahans Clatterbuck, Mauler crowned homecoming king & queen
Nicholas Clatterbuck and Valerie Mauler, both seniors from Omaha, were crowned king and queen of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's homecoming Oct. 30 in a ceremony at halftime of the Nebraska-Missouri football game at Memorial Stadium. Clatterbuck…
10/29/2004
UNL's McCutcheon part of elite team to track voting
The mistaken voting projections in Florida in the 2000 election have spurred the media and pollsters to act to prevent a recurrence this Election Day, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Allan McCutcheon will be part of the team aiming to make t…
10/29/2004
Earth's oxygenation took longer than previously thought, research shows
Oxygen. We can't live without it and neither can most other organisms on Earth. For most of the planet's history, however, very little oxygen was available, and as a result, life was neither widespread nor diverse until the Cambrian explosion more th…
10/29/2004
Fine & Performing Arts recognizes scholarship donors, recipients
The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized the living donors of scholarships to the college as well as the students who received those scholarships at its first Donor Appreciation Lunch on Oct…
10/28/2004
Fulbright visiting specialist provides direct access to Muslim world
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is one of 33 U.S. colleges and universities selected to host a Fulbright visiting specialist from one of the world's many Muslim countries, in order to expand understanding and knowledge of Islamic societies and cul…
10/28/2004
Math Day Nov. 11 to draw students from across Nebraska
The 15th annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln Math Day will be Nov. 11 at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. Opening ceremonies will begin at 8 a.m. at the Lied Center for the Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St., where UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman will gi…
11/11/2004

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