UNL mechanical engineering major Alex Adams developed a new spike-changing system that helps wearers more easily remove and tighten the tiny screw-in pieces. His invention -- with the help of UNL faculty, mentors, and NUtech Ventures -- has led to the start of a new venture, Blue Inventor LLC. Continue reading…
4-H'ers, science teachers and students across Nebraska and some 85,000 fans in Memorial Stadium will participate in a large experiment on Sept. 15 with high-altitude balloons. And astronaut and Nebraska native Clayton Anderson will be here to lend a hand.
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475-RIDE is a cab service that can provide UNL students with a ride home they are in an unsafe situation and have exhausted all other methods of transportation. The service runs continuously from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Continue reading…
A groundbreaking ceremony is 8 a.m. Sept. 15 to celebrate the start of construction for Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity’s first chapter house, to be built on the former credit union site, east of the Newman Center. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska State Museum's next Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will explore biofuels, a type of energy derived from plants and algae. The program will be from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 16 at Morrill Hall. Continue reading…
"Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry," a documentary about the celebrated Chinese artist and dissident, and "2 Days in New York," a comic farce starring July Delpy and Chris Rock, open tonight at the Ross. There will be a movie talk about Ai Weiwei on Sept. 16 at 2:30 p.m. Continue reading…
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