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Tuesday January 5, 2010

Jeyam Subbiah
UNL Scientists Focused on Improving Microwave Food Safety

Many people cook a frozen dinner in a microwave oven for a quick and easy meal, but how many of them follow the directions on the box exactly? Jeyam Subbiah thinks it's very few, and food-borne illnesses are the possible result.

Subbiah, University of Nebraska-Lincoln food engineer in the departments of biological systems engineering and food science and technology, is leading a team of Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources researchers in a study about the use of microwave ovens to cook popular frozen dinners safely. more....

 

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Great Plains Art Museum Opens Two New Exhibits

The Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present both the watercolors of Arthur Short Bull and 'Searching for Real Nebraska' in exhibitions opening Jan. 5. Both exhibitions will show through March 28.

Short Bull's 'Places & Narratives' concentrates on areas and events of spiritual significance to the Lakota people. Being raised in a traditional family on the Pine Ridge Reservation gives Short Bull special insight into the history, culture and spirituality of the Lakotas. more...

'Searching for Real Nebraska' presents the work of four UNL photojournalism students who traveled across the state in a camping trailer, keeping a web log of their experiences along the way. They met with Nebraskans in every scale of town, every stage of life, and every degree of intimacy with current economic conditions. more...

 

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H1N1 Page at UNL Updated for Fall

The university continues to closely monitor the worldwide and local impact of H1N1 flu. At this time there is no immediate impact on UNL, its community or operations, except heightened alert and awareness, and efforts to communicate the necessity of proper hygiene and stemming the spread of the virus.

For more information, including Student and Employee attendence policies, visit the H1N1 Information page at http://emergency.unl.edu/.