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As of March 1, 2016 news releases are integrated into UNL Today as a section of curated stories that include subject/expert contact info and high-resolution photography assets.UNL News Releases
481 through 495 out of 4957
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| 01/13/2015 |
Zebra mussels in South Dakota raise concerns for Nebraska water bodiesIn November, the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks staff discovered a single zebra mussel attached to a boat dock at the Midway boat ramp on Lewis and Clark Lake near Yankton, S.D. This finding came on the heels of the discovery of… |
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| 01/12/2015 |
Study documents scale of error-based brain activityEveryone makes mistakes -- so a University of Nebraska-Lincoln psychologist set out to determine how the human brain responds to the errors of its ways. "The reason to focus on errors is that they're a reall… |
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| 01/12/2015 |
UNL journalism college to host discussion on cyberbullying Jan. 28The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will host a discussion about the growing national problem of cyberbullying at 7 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Nebraska Union auditorium, 14th and R streets. … |
01/28/2015 |
| 01/12/2015 |
Sheldon's Robert Schatz exhibition to open with reception, artist talkSheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will open the exhibition, "A New Line of Thinking: Recent Sculpture by Robert Schatz," on Jan. 16 with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. and a gallery talk by the artist at… |
01/12/2015 |
| 01/7/2015 |
Morrill Hall introduces 'Investigate: Second Saturday Science Lab'"What's the Dirt on Soil?," "Trapped in Sap" and "Bubbles!" are a few of the science-related topics visitors to the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall can explore during a new monthly program, "Investigate: Second … |
01/10/2015 |
| 01/7/2015 |
UNL online programs earn high rankings from U.S. News & World ReportFour University of Nebraska-Lincoln online programs were recognized in U.S. News & World Report's 2015 Best Online Programs rankings released Jan. 7. The university's online graduate education, bachelor of s… |
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| 01/6/2015 |
Percussionist Poncho Sanchez to blend Latin, jazz, soul Jan. 15 at LiedFor more than three decades, Grammy Award-winning percussionist Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straight-ahead jazz, gritty soul music and infectious melodies. Sanchez and his nine-piece band will create a kaleidoscop… |
01/15/2015 |
| 01/5/2015 |
Skeleton study sheds new light on how snakes evolvedSnakes may not have shoulders, but their bodies aren't as simple as commonly thought, according to a new study that could change how scientists think snakes evolved. Paleobiologists Jason Head of the Univers… |
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| 01/5/2015 |
Virtuoso pianist Jonathan Biss at Lied Center Jan. 13One of the most sought-after pianists for solo recitals and appearances with major orchestras, American virtuoso Jonathan Biss will perform works by Schumann, Schoeberg and Beethoven in a 7:30 p.m. concert Jan. 13 at the University… |
01/13/2015 |
| 12/19/2014 |
Nearly 1,500 receive degrees at UNL commencement exercisesNearly 1,500 graduates will receive degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at ceremonies Dec. 19 and 20. Daniel G. Linzell, Voelte-Keegan Professor and Chair of the UNL Department of Civil Engineeri… |
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| 12/19/2014 |
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator points to a slowing economyNebraska's Leading Economic Indicator fell in November by 1.33 percent, auguring slower economic growth for the state in the spring. "The Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska is designed to predict econom… |
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| 12/18/2014 |
Long-term cliff swallow study uncovers effects of climate changeA 30-year study of cliff swallows, a long-distance migrant bird species, has revealed that global climate change is altering their breeding habits. "When we began the project in 1982, we didn't intend to com… |
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| 12/18/2014 |
3 from ROTC to receive military commissions Dec. 19-20Three cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps will receive military commissions in ceremonies this weekend in the auditorium of the Nebraska Union, 14th and R streets. All… |
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| 12/17/2014 |
31 UNL students named to 'Franco's List' for character, integrityThirty-one University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were recognized as outstanding agents of character and integrity this fall when they were named to "Franco's List." Students who attain the highest level of… |
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| 12/17/2014 |
Great Plains book prize renamed, upped to $10,000Since 2005 the University of Nebraska's Center for Great Plains Studies has acknowledged outstanding works of nonfiction with its annual book prize. Starting this year, the prize's name has been changed … |
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