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04/16/2004
Author Randall Kennedy to Speak Monday at Nebraska Union
Randall Kennedy, author of "Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word" and "Interracial Intimacies: Sex, Marriage, Identity and Adoption," will appear April 19 at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. Kennedy will read from his work beginning at 6 p.…
04/19/2004
04/16/2004
UNL's Melissa Lee, Van Jensen Win Hearst Journalism Awards
The William Randolph Hearst Foundation announced on March 28 its 20 winners in college personality and profile writing in its 44th annual Journalism Awards Program. The winners included two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students. Melissa Lee of Linc…
04/16/2004
Lincoln East, Omaha Skutt, Omaha Burke Top 3 at CSE Day
Teams from Lincoln East, Omaha Skutt and Omaha Burke high schools were the top three finishers in computing competitions April 2 at Computer Science and Engineering Day at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The members of the first-place Lincoln Eas…
04/16/2004
2 UNL Teams Reach Final Round of Microsoft Competition
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln design teams were among nine teams from across the nation that reached the final round of the Microsoft ChallengE competition in Redmond, Wash., March 20-21. One team included Dan Shoop (Papillion), John Thiltges (F…
04/15/2004
CSG Systems CEO to Speak April 21 During E-Week
Neal Hansen, chairman and chief executive officer of Denver-based CSG Systems International Inc., will speak April 21 about applying an engineering education to the real world during E-Week 2004 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engine…
04/21/2004
04/14/2004
Borstelmann to Address How U.S. Relates to World in Age of Terrorism
With the effects of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 still reverberating worldwide, Tim Borstelmann's work is particularly relevant in understanding how the United States relates to its perceived enemies. Borstelmann is the first faculty membe…
04/27/2004
04/14/2004
E-Week April 19-24 to Celebrate Engineering Excellence
The College of Engineering and Technology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host E-Week, a celebration of engineers and engineering, April 19-24. In 2004, the College is "Engineering a Revolution." Activities during E-Week include events for…
04/19/2004
04/14/2004
Behlen Observatory Public Night Is April 23
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory will be open to the public on the evening of April 23 from 8 to 11 p.m., featuring the four brightest planets, Venus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter. Weather permitting, visitors will be able to view …
04/23/2004
04/13/2004
Student Observatory Open Sunday for Conclusion of 'Astronomy Day'
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Observatory will be open for a free public viewing of the crescent Venus, the rings of Saturn, and cloud belts of Jupiter from 9:30 to 11 p.m. on April 18 as the conclusion of "Astronomy Day" activities in …
04/18/2004
04/13/2004
10th Annual Undergraduate Research Conference Is April 23
Undergraduates representing the spectrum of majors at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will participate April 23 in UNL's 10th annual Undergraduate Research Conference. More than 100 students will present their work at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St…
04/23/2004
04/13/2004
Nebraska Economics Challenge for High School Students Is April 17
Students from five Nebraska high schools will come to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus April 17 to compete in the fourth annual Nebraska Economics Challenge at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. The event will test teams of high school economics…
04/17/2004
04/12/2004
UNL's Xiao Cheng Zeng Awarded Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
Xiao Cheng Zeng, Willa Cather professor of chemistry at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has received a prestigious John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for 2004. The 185 artists, scholars and scientists named in the 2004 United St…
04/12/2004
NU Alumni to Host Senior Send-Off April 22
Prizes, pizza and drinks will be on tap as part of the Nebraska Alumni Association's annual Senior Sendoff celebration from 7 to 10 p.m. April 22 at the Wick Alumni Center, 1520 R St. The event celebrates the upcoming graduation of University of Nebr…
04/22/2004
04/9/2004
Artistic Legacy of Lewis & Clark Is April 21 Olson Seminar Topic
The story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1804-06 is best known as a saga of adventure, discovery and heroism. But a University of Iowa scholar will argue that there was more to the Corps of Discovery when she delivers the next Paul A. Olson Se…
04/21/2004
04/9/2004
Schira to Show Weavings at UNL's Hillestad Gallery April 19-May 21
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery will showcase textiles that integrate 19th century weaving technology and the technology of today in "Intersecting Traditions: Recent Textiles by Cynthia Schira," April 19 throug…
04/18/2004

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