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Two decades later, former Ashfall intern finishes excavation

September 23, 2015

Author Dreger to discuss research freedom Sept. 24

September 23, 2015

UNL's Chris Cornelius is one of four Native academics who received a five-year, $1.5 million NSF grant to create a program that whill help mentor Native students in the science, technology, engineering and math fields.

Chemistry Day to help students explore science interests

September 22, 2015

The end of the lunar eclipse on Oct. 8, 2014, the second eclipse in the current tetrad of lunar eclipses.

Behlen Observatory public night is Sept. 27

September 21, 2015

Jean Marcel Ngoko Djiokap (left) and Anthony Starace.

Physicists discover spiral vortex patterns from electron waves

September 18, 2015

(From left) Haidong Lu, postdoctoral researcher; Alexei Gruverman, professor of physics and astronomy; Evgeny Tsymbal, professor of physics and astronomy; and Tula R. Paudel, research assistant professor. The scientists are affiliated with the Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience. Tsymbal is director of the NSF-supported Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at UNL.

Physicists defy conventional wisdom to identify ferroelectric nanomaterial

September 15, 2015

Chigozie Obioma

Obioma on short list for top international literary award

September 15, 2015

Xiaoshan Xu, assistant professor of physics, has earned a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation. The award will further Xu's research into a nanomaterial that could make electronics smaller, faster and more energy efficient.

NSF award boosts Xu's nanomaterials research

September 15, 2015

Andrew Jewell

Jewell assists with new documentary on Cather’s letters

September 14, 2015

Website upgrade provides new tools to study history of slavery

September 11, 2015

The redesigned anatomy lab in UNL's Manter Hall includes room for 60 students. the space includes six cadaver tanks, a specialized high-definition camera system, group work stations and an air exchange system that replaces the air in the lab 22 times each hour.

Redesigned lab spaces open in Manter Hall

September 10, 2015

The creative writing program in UNL's English department has added (from left) Chigozie Obioma and Jennine Capó Crucet. The new assistant professors each published debut novels this year, both of which were featured in the book review pages of The New York Times.

Crucet, Obioma add to creative writing program's momentum

September 9, 2015