A group of students participating in UNL's summer field school in archaeology have started a multi-year dig into the history of Lincoln's Haymarket district. The goal is to identify and catalog the location of buildings used in the late 1800s by immigrants and laborers. Continue reading…
"Strengthening UNL as a Leader in Civic Engagement" is the topic for a 10 a.m. July 6 presentation for all faculty and staff as part of UNL's first "Bringing Theory to Practice Development Series." Prominent scholar Patti Clayton will speak. Continue reading…
On July 1, IANR's Communications and Information Technology unit became Educational Media. Continue reading…
A team at UNL's Materials Research Science Engineering Center made a leap forward in modern spintronics, potentially revolutionizing information technology through reduced power consumption, faster processing speed and improved function compared to today's electronics. Continue reading…
Armed with compassion and a video camera, Natalia Ledford created a documentary about Sudanese teens who came to the United States to escape a civil war that killed their families. The UNL student's documentary, "Paths of the Displaced" airs at 9 p.m., July 6 on NET1 and NET-HD. Continue reading…
Sheldon Museum of Art invites families and art lovers to its July 2 First Friday event: Family Fun Day is 5-7 p.m. at the museum. Also as party of First Friday Art Walk, KRNU is a promotional partner and will provide music at two galleries. Continue reading…
On July 3, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will open an exhibit that honors the return to Nebraska of the historic Japanese friendship ambassador doll, Miss Mie, from her year-long journey overseas. Continue reading…
The first "Innovator in Residence" at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is Alexander Zolotarev, founder and CEO of Sochi Reporter. Continue reading…
Mark Gustafson has been named the founding director of the Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program and the Paul Engler Chair of Agribusiness Entrepreneurship at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Continue reading…
A mix of jazz standards and original contemporary compositions performed by UNL's Faculty Jazz Ensemble is featured in "Jazz Cabaret," a new NET Television special airing at 8 p.m., July 6 on NET1 and NET-HD. The program repeats at 7:30 p.m., July 16 on NET2. Continue reading…