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UNL News Releases

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03/28/2014
5 UNL students share $9,500 in Omaha Press Club Foundation scholarships
Five students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will be awarded $9,500 in scholarships by the Omaha Press Club Foundation. Tiffany U-Lynn Chin, a junior bro…
03/27/2014
Streb's 'Extreme Action Heroes' to defy gravity at Lied Center April 11
Combining dance, athletics, rodeo, the circus and Hollywood-style stunt work into one amazing live performance, the "Extreme Action Heroes" of Streb are scheduled for a gravity-defying performance at 7:30 p.m. April 11 the Universi…
04/11/2014
03/27/2014
Public night April 11 at UNL's Behlen Observatory
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open to the public from 7:30 to 10 p.m. April 11. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with …
04/11/2014
03/27/2014
State championship in economics for high school students is Friday
High school teams from across the state will compete in the annual Nebraska Economics Challenge State Championships at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on March 28. The Nebraska Council on Economic Education, housed at the UNL Co…
03/28/2014
03/26/2014
UNL leads partnership to cultivate Nebraska manufacturing
A new partnership involving College of Engineering and the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, as well as Central Community College in Grand Island will help small- and medium-sized…
03/26/2014
Great Plains Studies announces Distinguished Book Prize finalists
The Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska has announced the finalists for this year's Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize. The three books selected by a panel of judges are: "Archit…
03/25/2014
Wisnicki lights up the legend of Dr. Livingstone
Using special lights, computer imaging and careful analysis, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholar and a team of scientists undid more than a century's worth of damage and gave new life to a famous diary long thought lost to the…
03/25/2014
Broadway's greatest love story, 'West Side Story,' at Lied April 4-5
The tour of the smash hit Broadway revival of "West Side Story" is coming to Lincoln April 4-5. "West Side Story" will be at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts for three per…
04/4/2014
03/24/2014
Study: Big government (or good neighbors) can improve your health
The nation's left-leaning citizens might be pleased by the findings of a new University of Nebraska study that finds those who live in liberal states tend to be healthier. But conservatives could also take s…
03/24/2014
Bitcoin experts to discuss advantages of crypto-currencies March 31
Two authorities on Bitcoin will discuss the economic and societal opportunities of a world that embraces crypto-currencies during a presentation on March 31 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. UNL's Colle…
03/31/2014
03/21/2014
February signs point to steady growth for Nebraska economy
Nebraska's economy should see moderate growth through the summer before heating up later in the year, according to the latest Leading Economic Indicator report for the state. Business expectations improved a…
03/20/2014
Weatherfest and Severe Weather Symposium at UNL April 5
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 14th annual Family Weatherfest and Severe Weather Symposium is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 5 at Hardin Hall, 33rd and Holdrege streets. The free event will explore the wonders…
04/5/2014
03/20/2014
Elizabeth Streb on 'How to Become Extreme Action Hero' at Lied April 2
Known as the Evel Knievel of dance, Elizabeth Streb, founder of the Streb Extreme Action Co., will present a lecture on "How to Become an Extreme Action Hero" at 7:30 p.m. April 2 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center…
04/2/2014
03/19/2014
Krakauer's Ancestral Groove blends klezmer, funk, jazz, hip hop at Lied
The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present a single performance of David Krakauer's Ancestral Groove at 7:30 p.m. March 29. For more than two decades, world-renown…
03/29/2014
03/18/2014
UNL computer scientists aim to improve software tools
Whether they know it or not, millions of software users are also programmers, writing spreadsheet formulas, creating websites or developing scientific models, for example. Errors are common and can be legendary, costing professiona…

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