‘Public Health Thank You Day’ in Nebraska
OMAHA – Without disagreeing, during the pandemic health workers have worked in the middle of exhaustion and exasperation. The Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors identifies November 22 as Public Health Thank You Day.
Road to Omaha – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
Omaha, NE – On today’s episode of “Road to Omaha,” KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke with Oral Roberts head coach Ryan Folmar.
“Falletta Conducts ‘Pines of Rome'”
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony welcomes guest conductor Maestra JoAnn Falletta, and guest violinist, Blake Pouliot, for a performance this weekend in homage to Rome. Maestra Falletta, the only female conductor of a top 40 orchestra, will lead the orchestra in the works of Berlioz and Respighi.
UNL Pushes for Civil Discourse on Campus
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Two incidents centered around free speech brought the University of Nebraska into the spotlight during the last two years. In a report for NET News, Brandon McDermott explores how the administration, faculty and students are responding.
Read MoreUNL Students Uncover ‘An Occasion to Smile’ in Turkey Excavation
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An NET News interview with UNL art history professor Michael Hoff shed some light on the results of an excavation in Turkey by Nebraska students, including details on artifacts that they found there.
Read MoreNew Nebraska Law aims to prevent under-age drinking/drug deaths
By Ryan Robertson
A new state law makes it easier for under-age Nebraskans to call for help when they or a friend might have had too much to drink or used drugs
Read MoreLocal researcher examines relationship between pesticides and bee behaviors
By Ben Bohall
Erin Ingram is an entomologist with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Recently, her and a team of fellow researchers set out to determine if there’s a link between pesticides associated with orchards across the United States and Midwest and the behaviors of honey bees
Read MoreNebraska Artists Swap Brushstrokes For Keystrokes
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE — When it comes to contemporary art, forget paintbrushes, blocks of stone, or pottery wheels; for some Nebraska artists, it’s all about supercomputers, lines of code, and robots.
Read MoreDrones To Fly In Nebraska Skies
By Ryan Robertson
Lincoln, NE — The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan led to groundbreaking innovations in new technologies. Many of those advances came in the form of unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs.
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