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Wednesday May 15 | The Papillion Times

Grace University adds programs to lure more students

Grace University , a 70-year-old Christian college in South Omaha, is adding more academic and sports programs in an effort to attract more students.

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Related Topix: Grace University, Nebraska, University of Nebraska Lincoln

Wednesday May 15 | The Papillion Times

Suttle: 'History will show we did the right thing'

Mayor Jim Suttle, with City Planning Director Rick Cunningham, says he leaves behind two legacies from his term: fiscal stability from making tough - and unpopular - tax decisions, and protection from the flood of 2011.

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Related Topix: Nebraska

Mon May 13, 2013

Gretna Breeze

When medical school meets creative writing class

Writing mentor Todd Robinson, center, meets with Dr. Amol Patil, left, a pulmonologist, and Andrew Jameton, an ethicist and philosopher, during one of their sessions in the Seven Doctors Project at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, Arts, Poetry, Literature

The Papillion Times

Grace University finals week goes to the dogs

On Tuesday, the first day of final exams, faculty and staff will bring their pets to campus for some informal pet therapy.

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Related Topix: Grace University, Creighton University, Texas, Bellevue University

Wed May 08, 2013

Omaha World-Herald

OPS board, Subdistrict 9: Different goals, life stages for candidates

A few decades ago, Rebecca Barrientos-Patlan was a lot like school board member Sarah Brumfield is today: starting her family and seeking ways to get more involved in her community and her children's education.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Canada, World News,

Tue May 07, 2013

The Papillion Times

UNO men add 10 players for next season

The University of Nebraska at Omaha announced the addition of 10 men's soccer players for next season, including three from Nebraska.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Papillion, NE, South Sioux City, NE

Sun May 05, 2013

Gretna Breeze

CU, UNO offer right climate for sustainability

Researchers recently tested e-cigarette aerosols and found traces of silver, iron, aluminum, tin, chromium and nickel, many of which can contribute to respiratory disease.

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Related Topix: Creighton University, Physics, Science, Environment, Omaha, NE, Alternative Energy, Energy

The Papillion Times

Getting inventions from labs to market is goal at UNO, Creighton

Taylor Korensky is shown in the IT Innovation lab at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

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Related Topix: Inventions, Science / Technology, Omaha, NE, Nebraska, Creighton University, University of Nebraska Lincoln

Sat May 04, 2013

WOWT-TV Omaha

UNL Cancels Outdoor Commencement Ceremonies

School officials announced the decision early Saturday, just hours before the event at Memorial Stadium was set to begin.

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Journal Gazette

Buffett satisfied economy sound

Investor Warren Buffett waves to the audience before an interview at University of Nebraska-Omaha's College of Business Administration.

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Ben Bernanke

Fri May 03, 2013

The Papillion Times

10 teens to be honored for outstanding actions

The Omaha Jaycees and Village Pointe shopping center have announced the 2013 Ten Outstanding Young Omaha Teens.

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WOWT-TV Omaha

"Mr. Buffett, the Teacher" Shares New Side of Billionaire

Before the crowds pack into the Century Link Center Saturday, thousands hoping to glean a piece of financial knowledge will stop off at Borsheims.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Warren Buffett

Thu May 02, 2013

The Papillion Times

City Council, District 6: Annexation looms over contest between Thompson, Klein

Six years after Omaha absorbed Elkhorn, the annexation looms over a race between two City Council candidates with a debate over improving basic city services in the community.

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KXAN-TV Austin

Buffett says women key toa

Billionaire Warren Buffett says a key part of why he is optimistic about the nation's economic future is that America has begun to unleash the potential of women.

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett

Wed May 01, 2013

The Gateway

How to be your own personal trainer

According to a recent Gallup poll, 56 percent of Americans say they want to lose weight, including 18 percent who want to lose "a lot" of weight.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, Opinion

Tue Apr 30, 2013

WOWT-TV Omaha

Henry Doorly Zoo And Aquarium Honors Outstanding Employee

Elizabeth Mulkerrin, Ed.D., Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium's director of education, was honored with the Promising Professional Award at the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Education's 25th annual Hollie Bethel Distinguished Alumni Luncheon.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, University of Nebraska Lincoln

Mon Apr 29, 2013

The Papillion Times

NU, Creighton not ready to put cap on bottled water

While one college campus in Iowa is limiting the sale of bottled water, University of Nebraska campuses and Creighton University say they aren't ready to go down that road yet.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, Creighton University, Drake University, Omaha, NE, University of Nebraska Lincoln

The Papillion Times

Iowa State professor to study Nervi's architecture in Rome

Iowa State University architecture professor Thomas Leslie, winner of a 2013 Rome Prize, will spend six months in the Italian city studying the postwar architecture of Pier Luigi Nervi.

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Related Topix: Iowa State University, Aaron Copland, Classical, Department of Energy, Michigan Technological University

Sun Apr 28, 2013

La Vista Sun

Peter Kiewit Institute renovation adds space for projects, students

The $7.5 million renovation will enable the institute to move its research to new levels, particularly with national security-related projects and sustainable construction methods.

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Related Topix: University of Nebraska Lincoln

HeraldNet

2 die in small plane crash in Nebraska

Federal investigators are trying to determine why a small plane crashed in northeast Nebraska this weekend, killing both people aboard.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Nebraska