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Joy Castro, professor of English and ethnic studies, is author of the new book "How Winter Began." The book features stories about oppressed women and deciding how or whether to trust after betrayal.

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New Books: Oppressed women featured in Castro's 'How Winter Began'

October 4, 2015

Donde Plowman (standing), dean of the College of Business Administration, talks with students. Plowman was named Woman of the Year in Lincoln's inaugural Inspire — Celebrating Women's Leadership Awards.

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Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for Sept. 18-Oct. 1

October 2, 2015

UNL's "David Livingstone Goes Viral" project is one of 50 digital research in the humanities projects being celebrated as part of the National Endowment for the Humanities' 50th anniversary. Pictured here is a page from Livingstone's journal.

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Digital humanities projects highlighted in NEH celebration

September 29, 2015

Chigozie Obioma

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Obioma on short list for top international literary award

September 15, 2015

Andrew Jewell

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Jewell assists with new documentary on Cather’s letters

September 14, 2015

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Humanities on the Edge series will examine posthumanism

September 11, 2015

The creative writing program in UNL's English department has added (from left) Chigozie Obioma and Jennine Capó Crucet. The new assistant professors each published debut novels this year, both of which were featured in the book review pages of The New York Times.

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Crucet, Obioma add to creative writing program's momentum

September 9, 2015

School of Natural Resources graduate student Catie Finkenbiner has been awarded a $25,000 Monsanto Graduate Student Scholarship. (Mekita Rivas | Natural Resouces)

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Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for July 24 to Aug. 13

August 14, 2015

UNL's Peter Capuano, a Victorian scholar and assistant professor of English, has recently expanded his involvement with the Dickens Project, a consortium for research on Charles Dickens and 19th-century literary and cultural studies.

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Capuano's work with Dickens Project grows

August 5, 2015

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Humanities Without Walls allows UNL grad students to explore career options

July 27, 2015

Dustin M. Hoffman has won the 2015 Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction for his manuscript "One-Hundred Knuckled Fist."

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Prairie Schooner names 2015 book prize winners

July 13, 2015

Adrian Wisnicki

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Wisnicki's 'Livingstone Online' opens explorer's writings to public

July 8, 2015