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News
Shomos wins Fulbright to conduct research in Albania
UNL alumna and Lincoln native Elena Shomos has received a Fulbright to conduct research in Albania. Shomos graduated from UNL with a double major in French and global studies. As an undergraduate, she became interested in Albania because of her heritage and her interest in international relations. Read more about Shomos and this Fulbright.
English Ph.D. student receives Fulbright to research in Hungary
Daniel Nyikos, a third-year graduate student at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Hungary for the 2013-14 academic year. Nyikos is earning a Ph.D. in English with a creative writing focus and his time in Hungary will be spent working on his dissertation, which is a novel set in the country. Read more about Nyikos and this Fulbright.
Highlights
Chancellor Perlman and ZUCC President Wu exchange gifts May 2013 in Hangzhou.
UNL to be featured in Indian reality TV show 'College Hunt, USA'
UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman (seated left) and Ajit Kumar, vice chancellor of India’s National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management, signed an MOU to collaborate on food processing in January 2013.
UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman (seated second from left) and Tata Institute of Social Sciences Deputy Director of Administration Neela Dabir (seated third from left) sign an MOU between UNL, TISS and University of Newcastle for a joint online master’s degree in international family studies. A UNL delegation traveled to Mumbai, India, for the signing ceremony in January 2013.
UNL's first class of Brazilian Ciencia sem Fronteiras (Scientific Mobility) students gather for a farewell picture with Chancellor Perlman.
XJTU Vice President Xiaoping Song speaks during Xi'an Jiaotong University Week at UNL.
Brazilian Ciência sem Fronteiras (Scientific Mobility) students practice American football prior to their return to Brazil.
Student musicians from Xi'an Jiatong University after their performance at UNL's Sheldon Museum.
A group of UNL students who studied in Xi'an and the Chinese students—now UNL students—whom they befriended.
Bryce Vaughan, an agricultural economics and public policy student, interned in Mozambique.
Vice President Hou and a delegation from Northwest Agriculture & Forestry University meet with Chancellor Perlman and SIO Wilson.
US-China collaboration on drought research advanced in June when the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln co-hosted a workshop in Beijing June 4-5: Drought Monitoring, Assessing and Planning under Global Climate Change.
