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UNL News Releases

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10/21/2014
Education Night is Oct. 23 at Sheldon Museum of Art
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites K-12 educators to "Artful Teaching," a free evening of learning and casual networking from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23. Teachers will have a chance to explore cross-dis…
10/23/2014
10/21/2014
Partial solar eclipse viewing at UNL Student Observatory Thursday
Lincoln and surrounding areas will have the rare opportunity to view a partial solar eclipse in the late afternoon Oct. 23 and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Observatory will be open to the public 4:30-6:30 p.m. to …
10/23/2014
10/20/2014
Voloshky brings Ukrainian dance, music, culture to Lied Center Oct. 24
The Voloshky Ukrainian Dance Ensemble will bring its high kicks, stunning precision and incredible dancers to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts Oct. 24. Combining the strengths of ballet with the …
10/24/2014
10/20/2014
UNL's Behlen Observatory to host 'Boofest' open house Oct. 30
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will host a "Boofest" open house 6:30-10 p.m. Oct. 30. If the skies are clear, attendees will be able to view Mars, the Moon, clusters of sta…
10/30/2014
10/20/2014
UNL Police Department seeks international accreditation
An expansion of duties has led the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Police Department to pursue international accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. The three-year pro…
10/17/2014
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator signals slower growth ahead
Nebraska's Leading Economic Indicator fell by 0.45 percent in September, marking the second decline in three months. "The decline in the Leading Economic Indicator suggests weaker growth for the Nebraska eco…
10/17/2014
Glenna Luschei to launch new book at UNL's Quilt Museum
Poet and literary philanthropist Glenna Luschei will launch her new book of poetry, "The Sky Is Shooting Blue Arrows" (University of New Mexico Press), at an event hosted by Prairie Schooner, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's in…
10/27/2014
10/16/2014
UNL project mines 8 million news pages for poetry
What differentiates a line of text from a news story and a line of text from a poem? Not much, and that's a problem for researchers of American poetry. For nearly a century, United States history was documen…
10/16/2014
'Wearable technology' curriculum aims to fuel interest in STEM
Sensor-embedded shirts. Bluetooth-enabled shoes. Camera-equipped glasses. The age of "wearable technology" has arrived, and with it a potential avenue for engaging elementary students in the STEM fields of s…
10/15/2014
UNL time capsule yields rare manuscript on pioneering female chemist
For Mark Griep and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln community, Rachel Lloyd was an enigma. It was in a passing conversation in 1997 that Griep, associate professor of chemistry, learned that Lloyd had been…
10/15/2014
Grammy-winning folk singer Ani DiFranco at Lied Center Oct. 20
Grammy-winning folk singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco, who has written hundreds of songs, played thousands of shows, captured the imaginations of legions of followers and jammed with folkies, orchestras, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, …
10/20/2014
10/15/2014
'Project Impact Lincoln' accepting proposals for $10,000 grant
A management class at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is accepting proposals from local nonprofit organizations to receive as much as $10,000 in funding from the Learning by Giving Foundation. This semes…
10/13/2014
Lecture to explore significant, but largely ignored history of WWI
People across the globe are remembering World War I as 2014 marks the centennial of its start. As the war raged, the United States avoided the conflict for three years and was involved in its own imperial holdings, a history that h…
10/23/2014
10/13/2014
Great Plains Olson Seminar celebrates Saskatchewan architecture
The rolling grasslands that flood through the Great Plains begin north of the border in Canada's Saskatchewan province. Similar geography, culture, flora and fauna connect the northern prairie to the rest of the Great Plains region…
10/22/2014
10/10/2014
Jerry Seinfeld at Lied Center Jan. 8, tickets on sale Oct. 14 at 11 a.m.
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will perform his signature stand-up routine at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for the Performing Arts at 7 p.m. Jan. 8. Tickets will go on sale at 11 a.m. Oct. 14 at…
01/8/2015

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