Mueller Planetarium Updates Winter Fulldome Schedule
WHEN: Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013 WHERE: Mueller Planetarium, Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine Streets Lincoln, Neb., January 18th, 2013 — Mueller Planetarium in the University of Nebraska State Museum’s...
View ArticleExhibit Explores Relationship Between Society And Natural Resources
The Creighton University Lied Art Gallery presents an installation by Tennessee artist Travis Graves. The installation titled “Paper Forest” opens Feb. 8 with a talk by the artist at 5 p.m. followed...
View ArticleFeb. 4 Thompson Forum To Shine Spotlight On Rights Of Religious Minorities
Lincoln, Neb., — Protecting the human rights of religious minorities worldwide will be the focus of the next E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues on Feb. 4 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Felice...
View Article2 UNL-Led Engineering Teams Place Highly In Smarter Planet Challenge
Lincoln, Neb., — Two teams led by University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineering students earned Top 5 status in the 2012 Smarter Planet Challenge, an international competition for college/university...
View ArticleCalder Sculpture Installed At Sheldon
Lincoln, Neb., — In conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the Sheldon Museum of Art, a monumental sculpture by renowned American artist Alexander Calder (1898-1976) has been installed in the...
View ArticleAdult Stem Cell Breakthrough Builds On Nobel Prize Winners’ Work
UNMC researchers have built on Nobel Prize-winning research to devise a new way to create powerful stem cells that could cure several conditions that cause blindness. A team led by Iqbal Ahmad,...
View ArticleJacht Student Ad Lab Announces New Crew For Spring 2013
Lincoln, Neb., — Jacht Student Ad Lab, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s student advertising agency, has selected its staff for the spring 2013 semester. Eleven returning members will join 18 new...
View ArticlePublic Night Set Feb. 15 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. on Feb. 15. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of...
View ArticleLied Center to Present ‘Cathy Rigby Is Peter Pan’ Feb. 12-13
WHEN: Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, through Feb. 13, 2013 WHERE: Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th Street Lincoln, Neb., February 7th, 2013 — The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University...
View ArticleUNL Friends of Opera Completes Funding For Bybee Endowment
Lincoln, Neb., A recent contribution by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Friends of Opera group to the University of Nebraska Foundation has completed funding for the $200,000 Ariel Bybee Visiting...
View ArticleElection Projections Are Topic Of March Olson Seminar
Lincoln, Neb., — Election projections are sophisticated features of modern elections and electoral politics. They allow analysts to predict with considerable accuracy the outcome of key political...
View ArticleCeltic Ensemble Danu at Lied Center March 9
Lincoln, Neb.,The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present Celtic music ensemble Danu at 7:30 p.m. on March 9. Danu, named for a mother goddess in Irish...
View ArticleUNL College of Business Administration, NRC Launch Research Collaboration
Lincoln, Neb., University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration researchers will partner with National Research Corp. in a new research project to study the effects of psychological...
View ArticleMBA Team from UNL wins ACG Nebraska Cup
MBA students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration took home the first-place trophy in the second-annual ACG Nebraska Cup competition in February. The ACG Cup is...
View Article‘Football: Its Physics and Future’ is focus of spring Nebraska Lecture
Lincoln, Neb., Football fans appreciate tackling, blocking and high-impact movements for their playmaking ability. But the reason those plays work – and the resulting collisions are risky – comes down...
View ArticleCollege of Architecture to Present Exhibition About Suburban/rural Edge
Lincoln, Neb.,–The College of Architecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present a new exhibition, “Shifting Thresholds,” April 11-18, with an opening reception from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on...
View ArticleUNO College of IS&T to Recognize Women for Computing Achievements
Omaha – As part of an effort to encourage more young women to choose careers in technology, the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) College of Information Science and Technology (IS&T) and the...
View ArticleUNL Graduate Student Earns Fulbright to Teach, Research in Germany
Lincoln, Neb., Amy Millspaugh, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate student, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Germany. She is earning master’s degrees in German and...
View ArticleRural Mainstreet Economy Bounces Higher
Record Expansion in Home Sales for Month April Survey Results at a Glance: • Rural Mainstreet Index indicates rural economy continues expansion. • Home sales index rises to record level. •...
View ArticleUseful Online Resources for Students looking for Education Worldwide
Quality Education is every ones desire and a lot of students are not able to identify the options available to them. There are various resources but not every student is able to reach to those...
View ArticleUNL Advertising Students Win NSAC District for 5th Year in a Row
Lincoln, Neb., — Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications took home first place in the District 9 American Advertising Federation’s National...
View ArticleBeing Social Creates Awareness Online Through www.beingsocial.info for...
Being Social is a Social Media Activists consortium which aims at promoting responsible use of Social Media in our day to day life. Its an initiative for fulfilling the desire of Discovery Education...
View Article‘Blackfoot Redemption’ Wins Great Plains Book Prize
Lincoln, Neb., — “Blackfoot Redemption: A Blood Indian’s Story of Murder, Confinement and Imperfect Justice” by William E. Farr is this year’s winner of the Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize from...
View ArticleFinancial Aid & Scholarship Resources
Here you’ll realize and guide to the numerous scholarship choices offered to national and international students. Scholarships are offered to in-state, out-of-state and international students for PhD,...
View ArticleUNL Speech And Debate Team Has Strong Finish to 142nd Season
Lincoln, Neb., — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln speech and debate team finished its 142nd season with strong performances at national tournaments. UNL placed seventh nationally and first among...
View ArticleNew research lends insight into impact of poetry, newspapers in Civil War
Lincoln, Neb., - A little more than 150 years ago, black soldiers took up arms with the Union to fight in the Civil War when the first regiments of African-American troops were authorized in the North...
View ArticleNSF CAREER Award Aids UNL Engineer’s Work on Gene Delivery Tool
Lincoln, Neb., — Angela Pannier (Photo: Craig Chander / University Communications) Employing DNA that codes for genes to correct genetic problems, treat disease or aid healing holds tremendous...
View ArticleUNL Grad Casey Griffin Awarded $24,000 Fellowship
Lincoln, Neb., — A May University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate has been granted a $24,000 fellowship to pursue graduate studies at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Casey Griffin of Omaha was awarded...
View ArticleAnchan, Johnson Picked for Carnegie-Knight News21 Program
Lincoln, Neb., — Asha Anchan and Riley Johnson of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications will join other top journalism students from 12 universities around...
View ArticleStudy Examines How Uncertainty Can Affect Political Tolerance
Lincoln, Neb.,— It’s a safe bet that in the course of perusing the news on a daily basis, you are confronted with political messages that differ from your own beliefs. But how open are you to those...
View ArticleUNL’s Clinical Psychology Training Program Wins National Honor
Lincoln, Neb., - The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Clinical Psychology Training Program has been named as a top program in the United States. David Hansen, professor of psychology and director of...
View ArticleUNL Libraries Specialist’s Project Preserves Nebraska Veterans’ Stories
Lincoln, Neb., - Kathy Berrick grew up knowing her father served in World War II. Beyond that, details were hard to come by. “He was just one of those veterans who did not want to talk about the war,”...
View ArticleUNL Center to Host International Digital Humanities Conference
Lincoln, Neb., - The all-stars of digital humanities research are coming to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. From July 16-19, UNL’s Center for Digital Research in the Humanities will host Digital...
View ArticleInternational Allergy & Asthma Organization Honors Casale
The World Allergy Organization (WAO) honored Thomas Casale, M.D., professor of medicine and microbiology and immunology and chief of the Division of Allergy and Immunology at Creighton University...
View ArticleUNL Researcher Assists in Recent Particle Decay Discovery at CERN
Lincoln, Neb., - With the discovery of a rare particle decay at the CERN laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland, physicists have a new incentive to continue exploration of the standard model of particle...
View ArticleScholarly article leads to UNL partnership with University of Pretoria
Lincoln, Neb., — An author always hopes his words have impact. Ted Hamann is seeing first-hand how a 2009 journal article he co-authored led to an educational partnership between the University of...
View ArticleUNL Chemistry Day to Help High School Students Explore Science Interests
Lincoln, Neb., -Registration is open for University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s 13th annual Chemistry Day on Sept. 28. More than 120 Nebraska high school juniors, seniors, and their parents and teachers are...
View ArticleNebraska Economic Indicator Dips in July, Stepping Back from June’s Gain
Lincoln, Neb., – Following a strong increase in June, the Leading Economic Indicator for Nebraska declined by 1.05 percent in July, according to economists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College...
View ArticleAlumni Association to Host Football Fridays in Lincoln’s Haymarket
Lincoln, Neb., - The Nebraska Alumni Association’s Football Fridays are moving to Lincoln’s new entertainment district in the historic Haymarket. The event series will take place at the Railyard,...
View ArticleUNL Officials Urge Football Fans to Protect Against Extreme Heat Saturday
Lincoln, Neb., - With temperatures expected to be in the upper 90s with a heat index of more than 100 on Saturday, University of Nebraska-Lincoln officials are encouraging fans planning to attend that...
View ArticleUNL Museums to Participate in Smithsonian’s ‘Museum Day Live!’
Lincoln, Neb., September — The public will have an opportunity to visit the International Quilt Study Center and Museum and the University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History in Morrill Hall...
View ArticleWall Street Journal Economics Editor to Lend Expertise to Thompson Forum
Lincoln, Neb., — A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist will offer insights on the economy and Washington’s role in it during the first lecture of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s 2013-14 E.N....
View ArticleMedical Tourism is One of the Growing Trends Across the World
Medical tourism is one of the growing trends across the world. Due to high increase in the cost of health care facility, individual as well as companies are providing incentives to travel across the...
View ArticleUNL team uncovers more archeological treasures in southern Turkey
Lincoln, Neb., — Shoveling and sweeping to expose still-hidden portions of a 1,600-square-foot marble mosaic that dates to Roman times, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln archeological team this past...
View ArticlePolitico editor will tackle foreign policy at Oct. 8 Thompson Forum
Lincoln, Neb., — A leading American voice on foreign policy and war reporting will share her experiences with filing stories from war zones and frame a perspective on America’s relationship with the...
View ArticleUNL’s 59th annual Federal Income Tax Institute at 7 sites across state
Lincoln, Neb.,-For the 59th year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will partner with the Internal Revenue Service and the Nebraska Department of Revenue to bring training to tax preparers and...
View ArticleIt’s the Brits against UNL Oct. 23 on the topic of government surveillance
Lincoln, Neb., — It will be the British National Debate Team vs. two University of Nebraska-Lincoln doctoral candidates in an Oct. 23 debate on the topic of government surveillance. Renowned for...
View ArticleNebraska Innovation Campus makes changes, additions to leadership team
Lincoln, Neb., — Nebraska Innovation Campus has made recent changes and additions to its leadership team. Executive director Dan Duncan announced that Kate Engel has accepted the position of community...
View ArticleWorld-Renowned Dental Manufacturer Sponsors Industrial Research Scholar at...
A Japanese dental materials scientist will spend the next 12 months as a Visiting Industrial Fellow/Research Scholar at Creighton University School of Dentistry. It’s one part of an ongoing...
View ArticleGreat Plains Olson Seminar on Nov. 20 to Cover Climate Change and Insects
Lincoln, Neb., — Don’t panic. According to world-renowned insect ecologist Leon Higley, climate change probably won’t make the skies of Nebraska “darken with the flight of millions of ravenous...
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