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06/25/2004
Age Range One Issue Facing Kindergarten Teachers, UNL Educators Say
A bill passed by the Nebraska Legislature last winter to narrow the age range of children entering kindergarten addresses one of several issues faced by today's kindergarten teachers, say two University of Nebraska-Lincoln professors of early childho…
06/25/2004
Flexibility Is Key for New Teachers in Uneven Job Market
Eric Schurman, a junior at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, wants to teach high school English. When the time comes, Schurman said he's willing to go where the jobs are. "I'm expecting to move after graduation. My advisors tell me I'll have a bett…
06/25/2004
Learning Languages an Important Part of Education
Despite a growing interest in world languages in the United States, most students are not introduced to a non-English language until the age of 14, according to Education Update Online. Fortunately, Nebraska is a leader in the number of K-12 student…
06/23/2004
Spring Semester Deans' List/Honor Roll Named at UNL
Following is a list of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln students named to the Deans' List/Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2003-04 academic year. Qualification for the Deans' List/Honor Holl vary among the eight undergraduate colleges and …
06/22/2004
UNL-Boys Town Agreement to Boost Audiology Education in Nebraska
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders and the Boys Town National Research Hospital have entered into a cooperative agreement designed to enhance doctoral education in audiology. Under the agre…
06/18/2004
Bridget Barry Selected as 2004 Gilder Lehrman History Scholar
Bridget Barry, a junior at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been named one of 15 Gilder Lehrman History Scholars, chosen from more than 300 candidates nationwide. Each Scholar will be brought to New York City in June for an exclusive six-week …
06/18/2004
74 Students to Attend Nebraska at Oxford Program, July 18-Aug. 14
Seventy-four University of Nebraska students are scheduled to participate in the 16th annual Nebraska at Oxford Program July 18 through Aug. 14 at England's University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Sponsored by the C…
07/18/2004
06/17/2004
33 Top Students Selected for J.D. Edwards Honors Program
Thirty-three high-achieving students have been accepted into the prestigious J.D. Edwards Honors Program in Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for fall 2004. The J.D. Edwards Honors Program is a highly selective aca…
06/17/2004
Seminar Helps Managers Take Advantage of Globalization
Taking advantage of globalization is the topic of a seminar presented July 14 by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Management Business Seminars Program. The seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mahoney State Park. At this inte…
07/14/2004
06/16/2004
35 Attend Summer Institute for Promising Scholars
Thirty-five incoming freshmen are participating in the Summer Institute for Promising Scholars June 9 through July 23 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The institute is a six-week residential program for high school seniors who will attend Nebra…
06/9/2004
06/15/2004
Local Musicians to Perform June 19 in Benefit for Tornado Victims
Lincoln's music community will donate its time and talents to benefit victims of the recent Nebraska tornados by organizing and performing a free show June 19 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. On behalf of the Red Cross, UNL groups will have boo…
06/19/2004
06/15/2004
UNL-Based Thespian Festival June 21-26 Is 10th Anniversary
For the 10th year in a row, as many as 2,500 high school students and hundreds of their sponsors will flock to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln city campus for the annual International Thespian Festival. The young actors and their chaperones, repre…
06/21/2004
06/10/2004
UNL Chancellor Perlman To Visit Scottsbluff, Chadron, Valentine
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman will travel to the Scottsbluff, Chadron and Valentine areas June 15-17 for community visits as part of an ongoing effort to meet with community members to discuss university issues and hear the…
06/15/2004
06/10/2004
National Honor Society for Transfer Students Inducts 86 New Members
Tau Sigma of Nebraska inducted 86 new members in a ceremony this spring. 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. Another 15 chapters are in the …
06/9/2004
Mass of Top Quark Measured in Fermilab Experiment -- It's Massive
One step closer in the search for the holy grail -- that's how University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicists Greg Snow and Dan Claes describe their field, high-energy physics, with the publication this week of the surprisingly large mass of the top quark…

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