Award-winning author and science journalist Laurie Garrett will discuss the realities of health care in the United States and across the globe during the March 9 E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues. The lecture is 7 p.m. at the Lied Center. Reserve free tickets by calling 402-472-4747. Continue reading…
The UNL Research Council is seeking nominations for the 2012 Nebraska Lectures: Chancellor's Distinguished Lecture Series. The purpose is to celebrate faculty successes and foster discussion. The deadline is 5 p.m. April 1. To nominate someone, e-mail a short CV to Peg Filliez at pfilliez1@unl.edu. Continue reading…
The UNL Water Center's spring seminar series continues with the March 9 Williams Memorial Lecture by Chris Spence. The lecture, "From Ponds to Inland Seas: Considering Lake Hydroclimatology in Sound Water Management Decisions," is 3:30 p.m. in the Hardin Hall auditorium. Continue reading…
Nominations are being sought for the 2011 Student Impact Awards to honor outstanding students in all areas of leadership on campus. Recognized Student Organizations may submit the names of members, officers and advisers. All nominations are due March 11 with winners announced April 21. Continue reading…
Midwest Dueling Pianos will perform in the Nebraska Union Crib at 7:30 p.m. March 9. The concert is free for UNL students (with a valid NCard) and $5 for all others. Continue reading…
The Lied Center will display the talents of three headliners on separate nights this week: Grammy-winning author Garrison Keillor on March 10; Emmy winner Ed Asner as "FDR" on March 11; and Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters on March 12. All performances are at 7:30 p.m. Continue reading…
Vince Goeres will discuss and sign copies of his new book "Wings Over Nebraska: Historic Aviation Photographs" at 7 p.m., March 9 at University Bookstore. A book signing will follow. The event is free and open to the public. Continue reading…