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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
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08/11/2014 |
Study: Higher education doesn't drive people from religionFor decades, higher education has often been cast as the villain in the story of U.S. religious decline. Past research supported these claims. But a new study by University of Nebraska-Lincoln sociologist Ph… |
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08/7/2014 |
The best in the U.S. for entrepreneurship: Where does your state rank?Fueled by its ongoing energy boom, North Dakota remains at the top of an annual list measuring states' ability to create new businesses. Created by economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the State… |
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08/7/2014 |
Nebraska, Iowa rank highly in new State Entrepreneurship IndexNebraska ranked 18th and Iowa 11th in the 2013 State Entrepreneurship Index, a state-by-state measure of entrepreneurial strength produced by economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Both states dro… |
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08/6/2014 |
African Poetry Book Fund announces African Poetry Library InitiativePoetry reading libraries are scheduled to open in five African countries in September thanks to the efforts of the African Poetry Book Fund (APBF), Prairie Schooner, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's literary journal, and UNL Li… |
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08/5/2014 |
Nearly 800 to receive UNL degrees at Aug. 16 ceremonyThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln will grant degrees to nearly 800 students in a commencement ceremony beginning at 9 a.m. Aug. 16 in Pinnacle Bank Arena, 400 Pinnacle Arena Drive. Since the one-year-old Pi… |
08/16/2014 |
08/5/2014 |
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to host open house Aug. 24The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host an open house for members and the public 1:30-3 p.m. Aug. 24. The event, sponsored by Tabitha, will be held at the Cornhusker Marriott Hotel, 333 S. … |
08/24/2014 |
08/5/2014 |
E.N. Thompson Forum announces 2014-15 series, 'The Creative World'The E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its 2014-15 lecture series, "The Creative World," featuring distinguished experts spanning a host of industries including a poet, physicist… |
09/10/2014 |
08/1/2014 |
Discovery could point to advancements in key electrochemical applicationsAn international team of scientists, including University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicists J. D. Burton and Evgeny Tsymbal, has discovered what they called an intriguing and entirely unexpected phenomenon at the surface of a transiti… |
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08/1/2014 |
July survey: Nebraska businesses continue to be optimistic about economyFor the sixth straight month, Nebraska businesses reported a positive outlook for the state economy, according to the July Survey of Nebraska Businesses conducted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Bureau of Business Research.… |
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07/31/2014 |
Scientists find growing consensus: Political attitudes derive from body and mindDo people make a rational choice to be liberal or conservative? Do their mothers raise them that way? Is it a matter of genetics? Two political scientists from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a collea… |
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07/30/2014 |
UNL team builds deep-water robot for Antarctic explorationA University of Nebraska-Lincoln team's mission to build a new robot to advance research into the ecosystem under Antarctic ice may also eventually help NASA study one of Jupiter's moons. The robot, known as… |
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07/29/2014 |
Ashfall Fossil Beds to host fossil and artifact identification day Aug. 9Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park will host its 2014 "Fossil and Artifact Identification Day" from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 9 at the park near Royal. Puzzled about a fossil or artifact you have discovered?… |
07/9/2014 |
07/29/2014 |
'Narrow All Horizons' opens Aug. 1 at Great Plains Art MuseumThe Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will open a new exhibition on its main floor gallery on Aug. 1 titled "Narrow All Horizons -- Selected Works from the Permanent Collection and Recent Photographs by … |
08/1/2014 |
07/25/2014 |
Fall entering class at UNL's Raikes School announcedThirty-three high-achieving 2014 high school graduates have been accepted into the highly competitive Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for fall 2014. … |
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07/22/2014 |
UNL study: Do birds of a feather talk together? That dependsBirds of a feather flock together: It's an old saying that is true in many ways. But as the U.S. population becomes more diverse, those we count as our closest friends and confidants are changing as well, a new study shows. … |
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