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| 07/23/2004 |
Nebraska Teachers Sharpen History KnowledgeFifteen middle and high school teachers from Nebraska took part June 7-18 in a program funded by the U.S. Department of Education to enhance their ability to teach American history. A $931,935 Teaching American History grant funded the program, calle… |
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| 07/20/2004 |
Oldham Awarded Jack Kent Cooke Grad ScholarshipThomas Oldham, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2004 Honors Program graduate from Hastings, has been awarded a 2004 Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholarship. This nationally competitive scholarship is awarded to exceptional students who would like to att… |
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| 07/20/2004 |
Srb Memorial Honors Commitment to Teaching, ResearchSeeking a lasting memorial to both her husband and his father, Jozetta Srb established a memorial fund to provide support for students involved in research at Cedar Point Biological Station, a field research program operated by the University of Nebr… |
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| 07/19/2004 |
DuBois Scholarship Fund Helps Tomorrow's Teachers at UNLKenneth and Eileen DuBois fostered lifelong commitments to learning and teaching. Their family is now honoring that passion by establishing a memorial scholarship to help University of Nebraska-Lincoln students with the same calling. The Kenneth and … |
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| 07/16/2004 |
Libraries' Web Site Offers Historical Articles on Nebraska BirdsMore than 1,000 newspaper articles on Nebraska birds are available to bird lovers everywhere with a few keystrokes and mouse clicks, thanks to a new link at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries' Web site. "Birds of Nebraska: Newspaper Account… |
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| 07/16/2004 |
Nebraska Art Association Receives Federal Grant for Sculpture ConservationThe Nebraska Art Association, the dedicated support group for the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services to support a significant … |
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| 07/8/2004 |
UNL Chancellor Perlman to Visit Auburn, Nebraska City, Falls CityUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman will travel to the Auburn, Nebraska City and Falls City areas July 13-14 for community visits as part of an ongoing effort to meet with community members to discuss university issues and hear t… |
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| 07/6/2004 |
$9M EPSCoR Grant Funds Research in Nutritional Genomics, Cell Biology, Nanomaterials and Mobile ComputingFour research projects at four Nebraska universities will share $9 million in National Science Foundation funding secured through the Nebraska EPSCoR program. The funded projects include research in nutritional genomics, cell biology, nanomaterials a… |
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| 07/2/2004 |
Quilt Events Include Free Talk, Book Display, Quilt Identification DaySeveral activities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in July spotlight quilts and quilt-making. Carolyn Ducey, curator of UNL's International Quilt Study Center, will give a free public talk on quilts at 7 p.m. July 8 at second floor Love Librar… |
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| 07/2/2004 |
Role of Rangers and Mounties Examined in Great Plains QuarterlyIn the 1870s, North American Indians fiercely defended the dwindling bison herds that still roamed in Texas and western Canada. In the spring issue of Great Plains Quarterly, Andrew R. Graybill, assistant professor of history at the University of Neb… |
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| 06/28/2004 |
NIH Funds UNL Researchers for Groundbreaking Work in DNA ReplicationImagine being able to diagnose a viral strain at the site of an outbreak or identifying a deadly pathogen on the battlefield. University of Nebraska-Lincoln professors Hendrik Viljoen (chemical engineering) and George Gogos (mechanical engineering) h… |
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| 06/28/2004 |
Alumni Board Elects New Officers and DirectorsThe Nebraska Alumni Association board of directors welcomes a new set of officers and six new members to its ranks July 1. Jan Connolly, '73, of Lincoln succeeds Bill Dana, '79, of Omaha as president of the board. Connolly is senior vice president of… |
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| 06/28/2004 |
New Director, Members Named for Scarlet & Cream SingersFormer Scarlet and Cream Singer Jon Ranard has returned to direct the Nebraska Alumni Association musical group. A member of the Scarlet and Cream Singers from 1983-87, Ranard most recently served as minister of music for Trinity United Methodist chu… |
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| 06/25/2004 |
Parents, Schools Beware: Kids Online Subject to High-Tech BullyingFor today's tech-savvy kids, there's more opportunity to pick on, harass and bully one another: In cyberspace. For parents who are unfamiliar with online social networks, their student may be the target of "cyber bullying," and they don't even know i… |
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| 06/25/2004 |
Parents Can Help Students With Important Class-Choice DecisionsMiddle school students and their parents face important decisions -- courses they choose to study in high school can have an impact on post-graduation plans. But how does a 13-year-old know what she might want to do with her career? Parents can help… |
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