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12/11/2013
Nominations sought for UNL's 2014 'Fulfilling the Dream' Award
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks nominations for the 2014 Chancellor's "Fulfilling the Dream" Award. The university remains committed to diversity and the ideals espoused by Martin Luther King Jr. This award provides a plat…
12/9/2013
UNL professor's Cather book among Time's Top 10 of 2013
It's been quite a year for Willa Cather -- and, therefore, for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Andrew Jewell. In April, Jewell, an associate professor in the University Libraries, published "The Selecte…
12/9/2013
UNL student earns spot in national minority student program
The American Advertising Federation has selected University of Nebraska-Lincoln advertising and public relations student Jessica Robertson of Aledo, Texas, for its Most Promising Minority Student Program. AA…
12/5/2013
Sheldon student board schedules study break for Dec. 10
Students at University of Nebraska-Lincoln and other students in the Lincoln area are invited to a "study break" at the Sheldon Museum of Art, 12th and R streets, from 5-7:30 p.m. Dec. 10. The free event is hosted by the Sheldon St…
12/10/2013
12/4/2013
Morrill Hall's Sunday with a Scientist explores plant gene silencing Dec. 15
The University of Nebraska State Museum's next Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will explore plant gene silencing. The program will be 1:30-4:30 p.m. Dec. 15 at Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets …
12/15/2013
12/4/2013
Jacht Ad Lab to host student photo exhibit, 'Spain Captured,' Dec. 6
Jacht Ad Lab, the student advertising agency at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, will host a First Friday photography exhibit titled "Spain Captured" 6-8 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Jacht Ad …
12/6/2013
12/3/2013
UNL Math Day awards $34K to talented Nebraska high school students
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Mathematics hosted a record-breaking Math Day on Nov. 21, with more than 1,500 high school students in attendance. This year's competition was the 24th annual…
12/2/2013
New study reveals how hummingbirds evolved to fly at high altitude
High up in the Andes, numerous species of hummingbirds are thriving despite low levels of oxygen. Hummingbirds have the highest metabolic rates among vertebrates, and have heart rates of up to 1,260 beats pe…
11/27/2013
3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition awards 7 student entrepreneurs with $1,000
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration Center for Entrepreneurship held its fifth annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition Nov. 21. More than 70 students had the opportunity to showcase their entrepreneur…
11/27/2013
UNL's Turner presented with 'Festschrift' for international influence
An internationally recognized religious studies professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been honored with a "Festschrift" -- a collection of scholarly essays by those who have been influenced by his work. …
11/27/2013
Exhibition examines how Quilt Center adds to its collection
A new exhibition at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's International Quilt Study Center and Museum will offer an insider's look at how quilts are added to the world's largest collection of publicly held quilts. "Expanding the Col…
12/6/2013
11/27/2013
Pianist Lorie Line to stop at Lied for single holiday performance
Lorie Line and her Fab 5 are once again taking their holiday extravaganza on the road, performing 38 shows this Christmas including one afternoon only on Dec. 8 at Nebraska's Home for the Arts, the Lied Center for Performing Arts. …
12/8/2013
11/27/2013
Platte Basin Timelapse project co-founders to present on Dec. 3
What if you could follow a drop of water from the top of the Platte River basin in the Colorado Rockies through Wyoming and into Nebraska, where it reaches the confluence with the Missouri River? The Platte Basin Timelapse project …
12/3/2013
11/26/2013
Ross Media Arts Center receives $7.7 million gift from namesake
Patrons of the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center and the Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have reason to celebrate this holiday season. Mary Riepma Ross, who was an attorney in Ne…
11/26/2013
Program teaches history via beloved quilter, 'Pioneer Girl' Grace Snyder
Grace Snyder's lively eyes gaze out of her 1903 wedding photograph. There's an astonishing hat atop her head and a tiny, cat-got-the-cream smile on her lips. She perches just behind her cowboy husband, her clasped hands resting nea…

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