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GRANITE FALLS, NC (September 28, 2021 ) -- The Town of Granite Falls is celebrating Public Power Week (#PublicPowerWeek), Oct. 3-9, along with more than 2,000 other community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electric

University of Nebraska statement on critical race theory Post Views: 777 “The free and open pursuit of ideas is a cherished principle in higher education, and its preservation is vital for any great university. As our policies and practices make clear, the University of Nebraska is strongly committed to academic freedom. We support and defend the liberties our teachers and learners have to freely discuss ideas in and outside of the classroom. “Our central mission is to educate Nebr...

Post Views: 682 Chief Engineer of bulk carrier NORD SUNDA, 49-year old Filipino national, passed away on Jul 16 in hospital in Le Havre, presumably because of covid. 5 other crew who were hospitalized, recovered and will be repatriated to Manila on Jul 18. 6 other crew who were positive tested, have been repatriated to Manila on Jul 13. … NORD SUNDA had to call Le Havre France on Jun 30, being in medical emergency. The ship was en route from Buchanan Liberia to Dunkirk France with carg...

Post Views: 1,227 Russian national newspaper Novaya Gazeta published a report, an investigation into X-PRESS PEARL fire and disaster, based on available documents and reports, and interviews with seamen involved in the disaster. Of 25 crew of X-PRESS PEARL, 2 were Russian – Captain and Chief Engineer. Report is basically, a chronology of the disaster. Though in Russian, it may be read and well-understood via online translator, it’s not a philosophy study, it’s a statement of facts....

Five staff members selected for 2021-22 Leadership UNK class Post Views: 163 KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney has selected five staff members for its 2021-22 Leadership UNK class. In its 15th year, the program is designed to expose participants to leadership opportunities at UNK and in the Kearney area, enhance their leadership skills and encourage them to accept leadership roles in the future. Leadership UNK also gives members opportunities to network with the campus ...

Post Views: 1,630 Mega container ship ZEPHYR LUMOS collided with Panamax bulk carrier GALAPAGOS at 2050 LT (UTC +8) Jul 10 in Malacca Strait off Melaka, Malaysia, halfway between Singapore and Port Dickson. Both ships were proceeding in western direction. Why did they collide, is yet unclear. ZEPHYR LUMOS struck GALAPAGOS in starboard cargo deck area, obviously inflicting heavy damages. Ships parted after collision and both were anchored, GALAPAGOS near or at collision site, ZEPHYR LUMOS...

Post Views: 374 Aframax tanker FLAVIN interrupted her voyage on Jul 7 and sailed to Bermuda, reporting sick seaman with symptoms of blood clots. In the evening Jul 8 tanker approached St. George’s, Bermuda, and disembarked seaman, who was taken to hospital. Tanker resumed voyage from Corpus Christi to Port Fawley, UK. It is a well-known fact, by now, that blood clots is a widespread side effect of “covid vaccine”, and Corpus Christi is one of the busiest crew vaccination hubs in US...

Basheer Qolomany part of NU team studying peripheral artery disease Post Views: 931 Research project title: Machine learning applications for gait signatures in patients with peripheral artery disease Grant award: University of Nebraska Collaboration Initiative Grant. This project has been funded for a two-year total of $149,405. Project description: In this project we propose a novel approach for the detection and monitoring of peripheral artery disease (PAD) progression using wearabl...

Jaci Lindburg named director of University of Nebraska Online July 1, 2021 by gottulatm Post Views: 216 Jaci Lindburg Following a national search, Jaci Lindburg, Ph.D., has been named the University of Nebraska’s associate vice president for digital education and director of University of Nebraska Online. NU System President Ted Carter and Executive Vice President and Provost Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., made the announcement Thursday. Lindburg, who came to the University of Nebraska in 20...

As one journey ends, another begins. Graduation and commencement are underway and differ from last year’s fully remote commencement, as they are being held in a limited, in-person fashion. Reflecting upon their upcoming commencement and time at UCR, many cherished their experiences and were eager to move onto pursuing their aspirations. However, with the global […]