Kunc receives Fulbright specialist grant
Karen Kunc, Cather Professor of Art, has earned a Fulbright Specialist Project Grant to teach contemporary woodcut printmaking workshop at Dhaka University in Bangladesh. She will participate in the Fulbright workshop from May 5-25.

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UNL graduate student wins a Fulbright to Germany
Amy Millspaugh, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate student, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Germany. She is earning masters degrees in German and Education at UNL and will leave in the fall to travel to Germany to begin a nine-month English teaching assistantship.

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School of Music's Skyros Quartet, April Sun invited to perform in China
Five student musicians from the School of Music in the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts have been invited to perform next month in Xi'an China, as a part of an official program of activities at the American Exchange Center on the Xi'an Jiaotong University campus.

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Music student wins Fulbright to teach English in Bulgaria
Tim Wilkins, a senior music major at UNL, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship. The music composition major will be traveling to Bulgaria for an English teaching assistantship after he graduates this spring.

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Fulbright allows global studies major to return to South Korea
Samantha Marcoux, a global studies major with minors in east Asian studies and Spanish, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study and teach English in South Korea for the 2013-14 academic year.

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CAREER award to help Sarma debug software development
Anita Sarma, assistant professor of computer science and engineering, recently earned a five-year, $500,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program Award from the National Science Foundation to develop her software solution to help programmers work more efficiently.

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UNL hosts international water officials
International authorities discussed ways to increase food production and improve water management in the Middle East and North Africa during a visit to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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UNL senior explores renewable energy in Costa Rica
Casey Heier is a senior UNL biological systems engineering major from Columbus, Nebraska, who’s earning a minor in energy sciences. In December, he expanded his learning by traveling to Costa Rica for 12 days with the GREEN (Global Renewable Energy Education Network) program.

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Alumna receives Fulbright for Indonesia study
Recent UNL graduate Lindsay Graef has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to go to Indonesia, where she will be an English teaching assistant. Graef, who majored in studio art at UNL, will be leaving her hometown of Lincoln for nine months this fall.

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NU, Indian ag council to collaborate on water, ag research
The University of Nebraska and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, one of the largest and most influential agricultural organizations in the world, have finalized an agreement to collaborate on research and education efforts in the critical areas of water and food security. University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken and Dr. S. Ayyappan, Director General of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, signed the Memorandum of Understanding between the two institutions last week in New Delhi.

Read more about this collaboration in Today@UNL.