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 an intercollegiate case-study competition designed to give students insights into mergers and acquisitions, investment banking and private equity.
Tyler Cyboron from Ravenna, Andrew ...
MBA Team from UNL wins ACG Nebraska Cup
Posted On Monday, March 18, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Andrew Lempka, Jared Thomas, Tyler Cyboron, University of Nebraska
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 an intercollegiate case-study competition designed to give students insights into mergers and acquisitions, investment banking and private equity.
Tyler Cyboron from Ravenna, Andrew ...
UNL College of Business Administration, NRC Launch Research Collaboration
Posted On Monday, March 11, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: business administration, Fred Luthans, National Research, PsyCap, Psychological capital
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 capital on workplace performance in a marketing and sales setting.
Psychological capital, or PsyCap, consists of a person's levels of hope, efficacy, resilience and ...
Celtic Ensemble Danu at Lied Center March 9
Posted On Monday, March 4, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Celtic ensemble Danu, Lied Center, Lori McAlister, University of Nebraska
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 mythology, is one of the leading traditional Irish ensembles today. Hailing from Waterford, Ireland, the seven-member group performs a ...
Election Projections Are Topic Of March Olson Seminar
Posted On Sunday, February 24, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Allan McCutcheon, Donald O. Clifton, Election projections, electoral politics, March Olson seminar, modern elections
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 races -- as demonstrated in the 2012 presidential race and several key state races.
How do they do it?
Allan McCutcheon, Donald O. Clifton Chair ...
UNL Friends of Opera Completes Funding For Bybee Endowment
Posted On Monday, February 18, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Ariel Bybee, Bybee Visiting Professorship, Professorship Endowed Fund, University of Nebraska, UNL School of Music
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 Professorship Endowed Fund.
The Ariel Bybee Visiting Professorship Endowed Fund will sponsor visiting opera composers, opera directors and opera coaches to come ...
Lied Center to Present ‘Cathy Rigby Is Peter Pan’ Feb. 12-13
Posted On Monday, February 11, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Captain Hook, Cathy Rigby, Kirk Monesmith, Peter Pan, ticket holders, University of Nebraska, University Program Council
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 of Nebraska-Lincoln presents "Cathy Rigby Is Peter Pan" at 7 p.m. on Feb. 12 and 13. Tony Award ...
Public Night Set Feb. 15 At UNL’s Behlen Observatory
Posted On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Behlen Observatory, planet Jupiter, telescope, The Great Orion Nebula, University of Nebraska
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 objects with the 30-inch telescope and with smaller telescopes set up outside of the observatory. These ...
Jacht Student Ad Lab Announces New Crew For Spring 2013
Posted On Monday, February 4, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Amy Struthers, Brian Reid, Chuck Piper, Jacht student, Spring 2013, University of Nebraska
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 students to continue Jacht's mission of providing advertising and integrated marketing concepts to a diverse group of clients.
Students were selected ...
Adult Stem Cell Breakthrough Builds On Nobel Prize Winners’ Work
Posted On Saturday, February 2, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Adult stem cell, Drs. John B. Gurdon, Iqbal Ahmad, Nobel Prize winners, Nobel Prize-winning
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, Ph.D., professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences, can now turn adult limbal stem cells from the cornea into cells ...
Calder Sculpture Installed At Sheldon
Posted On Wednesday, January 30, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Ann Gradwohl, Calder sculpture, Museum of Art, Sheldon, University of Nebraska
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 museum's sculpture garden. "Tripes," created by the artist in 1974 with bolted steel, is prominently situated on the west side ...
2 UNL-Led Engineering Teams Place Highly In Smarter Planet Challenge
Posted On Monday, January 28, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Electronics Engineers, Institute of Electrical, Smarter Planet Challenge, University of Nebraska
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 teams to improve the world's technology solutions. The competition is sponsored by IBM and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Placing fourth was ...
Feb. 4 Thompson Forum To Shine Spotlight On Rights Of Religious Minorities
Posted On Friday, January 25, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: human rights, international human rights, Judaic Studies, Leo Nevas Task Force, Religious Minorities Worldwide, University of Nebraska
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 Gaer, director of the American Jewish Committee's Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights, will present ...
Morrill Hall to Offer Free Thursday Night Admission in February
Posted On Friday, January 18, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Bizarre Beasts, Morrill Hall, State Museum, University of Nebraska, Vine Streets
Lincoln, Neb., — Cold outside? Stay warm and spend quality time with family as you explore all that is new in Nebraska's beloved natural history museum. The University of Nebraska State Museum will offer free admission to Morrill Hall Thursday nights in February. The museum will be open free of ...
‘Sunday Scientist’ to Explore Ecology And Forensic Science Jan. 20
Posted On Sunday, January 13, 2013 By USA Education News. Under NEBRASKA Tags: Amanda Fujikawa, ecology, forensic science, Sunday Scientist, University of Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb., - Did you know that blow flies and beetles are the greatest decomposers in the world? While their consumption of dead things is not pretty, it is an essential part of nature. That process will be expolored on Jan. 20 in the University of Nebraska State Museum's next ...
