Outgoing. Assertive. Practical. Decisive. These are qualities that one would want in their leaders. But what about, say, arrogant, hesitant, overly dramatic, inflexible, or being a "yes-man"? A new study has found that when it comes to leading, some of those negative traits aren't so bad, either. Continue reading…
The Lied Center for Performing Arts is collaborating with the Angels Theatre Company to showcase performances of "In My Daughter's Name," a play by Lincoln playwright and actress Becky Key Boesen. The play will be presented Oct. 22-24 and Oct. 26-29 in the Johnny Carson Theatre. Continue reading…
UNL students will begin online voting Oct. 26 for a referendum that calls for the construction of a new East Campus rec center and expansion of rec facilities on City Campus. Votes will be accepted from 8 a.m., Oct. 26 to 8 p.m., Oct. 27. Continue reading…
Piano great Vladimir Feltsman comes to the Lied Center for Performing Arts Oct. 26 for a special one-night engagement. Feltsman will also hold a master class on Oct. 25, during which he will give instruction to UNL piano students. Continue reading…
A four-week series of ballroom and country dance lessons begins at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 26. The lessons, open to faculty, staff, students and the general public, are Tuesdays, 7:30 to 9 p.m., through Nov. 16 in the East Union. Continue reading…
Learn about human resources practices and policies in a free seminar, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Oct. 27 in the Nebraska Union. The seminar, "Understanding the University's HR Practices," is sponsored by the Employee Assistance Program. Continue reading…
Visiting Fulbright Scholar Anjali Karolia will describe the history, significance and intricacies of the numerous embroidery techniques of her home country of India at 2 p.m., Oct. 24 in the International Quilt Study Center and Museum. Continue reading…
A week-long festival of films celebrating legendary French filmmaker Jacques Tati will begin Oct. 22 at the Mary Riepma Ross Film Theater. All films in the retrospective are available at regular Ross prices. Passes for all Tati screenings are available at the Ross box office. Continue reading…
Part sequel, part variation on his acclaimed and controversial "Happiness," the newest film from celebrated director Todd Solondz begins its run at the Mary Riepma Ross Film Theatre Oct. 22-28. Tickets and showtime information are available online or at the Ross box office. Continue reading…