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| 05/19/2014 |
May 29 symposium planned to honor Alvin Saunders JohnsonThe Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will sponsor a symposium May 29 on the subject of Alvin Saunders Johnson, the son of a Danish immigrant farmer in northeast Nebraska who rose to co-found t… |
05/29/2014 |
| 05/16/2014 |
Nebraska's leading economic indicator surges in AprilNebraska's Leading Economic Indicator jumped 1.89 percent in April. The rapid increase is the third straight month of improvement in the indicator, said University of Nebraska-Lincoln economist Eric Thompson… |
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| 05/16/2014 |
UNL recognizes Big Red Stars of 2014The University of Nebraska-Lincoln honored Nebraska eighth graders for their academic excellence, leadership and perseverance April 24 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. The Big Red Stars program is des… |
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| 05/15/2014 |
Lied Center announces 25th anniversary season of marquee artistsThe Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln celebrates its 25th anniversary season in 2014-15 with marquee artists in every art form. Highlights include performances by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, … |
09/26/2014 |
| 05/15/2014 |
Young men increasingly outnumber young women in rural Great PlainsIn many rural communities hard hit by decades of population declines, young men increasingly outnumber young women, a new study of Kansas and Nebraska census data shows. In places with 800 or fewer residents, the pr… |
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| 05/14/2014 |
UNL study probes evolutionary roots of patience in primatesA chimpanzee will wait more than two minutes to eat six grapes, but a black lemur would rather eat two grapes now than wait any longer than 15 seconds for a bigger serving. It's an echo of the dilemma human … |
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| 05/14/2014 |
Sheldon Art Association announces 23rd season of Jazz in JuneNow in its 23rd season, the Sheldon Art Association's Jazz in June concert series continues -- this year with the international music of Evening in Brazil, CALJE, Donna Singer and the Doug Richards Trio, and Susan Pereira and Sabor… |
06/3/2014 |
| 05/14/2014 |
Glenna Luschei recognizes African poetry with new prizeThe African Poetry Book Fund in partnership with Prairie Schooner, the quarterly literary journal at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is offering a new prize through the generosity of poet and literary philanthropist Glenna Lusc… |
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| 05/13/2014 |
Lied Center announces return of Piano Series in 25th anniversary seasonFollowing the success of its first Piano Series, the Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its second annual Piano Series as a classical music programming highlight of the Lied's 25th a… |
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| 05/13/2014 |
Beatrice teacher selected as Battey Award recipient by UNL collegeRoberta Lineweber, a special education teacher with Beatrice Public Schools, has been selected as the 2014 Freda Battey Distinguished Educator Award recipient by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Education and Human Sci… |
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| 05/12/2014 |
NSF award aids UNL engineer's research on cells linked to obesityA type of stem cell that morphs into fat cells may hold secrets to reducing obesity, a major public health problem. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineer's research to understand that process may one day lead to therapies to co… |
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| 05/9/2014 |
More than 2,900 receive UNL degrees in May 9-10 ceremoniesMore than 2,900 students received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in ceremonies May 9-10. UNL awarded postgraduate degrees on May 9 and baccalaureate degrees on May 10 in ceremonies at Pinnac… |
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| 05/9/2014 |
April survey: Nebraska businesses expect stability, growthMost Nebraska businesses expect sales and jobs to remain stable or to grow during the next six months, according to the latest survey conducted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Bureau of Business Research. … |
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| 05/9/2014 |
Tom Farrell to join UNL as senior international adviserThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has selected Tom Farrell as its first Senior Adviser to the Chancellor for International Affairs. Farrell, Vice Provost for Global Engagement in the University of Nebraska system's central adminis… |
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| 05/8/2014 |
Saskatchewan architecture book wins Great Plains Book Prize"Architecture of Saskatchewan: A Visual Journey, 1930-2011" by Bernard Flaman is this year's winner of the Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize from the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska. … |
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