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UNL News Releases: Speakers

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02/11/2014
'Sci Pop Talks!' talk series begins Feb. 26 at Love Library
On Feb. 26, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries will start a new talk series, "Sci Pop Talks! Where Science Intersects Pop Culture," to be held every Wednesday at 7 pm in the Mezzanine Study Room (Room 221) of Love Library, 13…
02/26/2014
01/29/2015
'SciPop Talks!' series begins Feb. 4 at UNL's Love Library
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries has announced the schedule of its spring talk series, "Sci Pop Talks!" which start Feb. 4. The talks explore the science within favorite popular culture icons and are…
02/4/2015
11/11/2013
'Sesame Street' star to keynote OASIS Leadership Symposium at UNL
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln OASIS Leadership Symposia 2013, coordinated by the Office of Academic Success and Intercultural Services in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center, hosts keynote speaker Sonia Manzano at 2:30 p.m. Nov…
11/13/2013
02/4/2005
'Shakespeare on Frontier Stages' is Feb. 21 Geske Lecture at UNL
Felicia Londre, curators' professor of theatre at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, will deliver the next Geske Lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Her lecture, "Much Ado About Shakespeare on Midwestern Frontier Stages," will be pres…
02/21/2005
02/10/2004
'Simpsons' Producer to Speak Feb. 18 at Nebraska Union
WHEN: Wednesday, Feb. 18, 7 p.m. WHERE: Ballroom, Nebraska Union, 1400 R Street Lincoln, Neb., Feb. 10, 2004 -- It won't be exactly like having Bart Simpson on campus, but it might be the next best thing Feb. 18 when "The Simpsons" producer Mike Rei…
02/12/2008
'Taste of Harlem 2008' events at UNL for Black History Month
A series of events celebrating Black History Month will be held at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in February. Lectures and performances in this year's "A Taste of Harlem: A Celebration of the Harlem Renaissance" series are free and open to the p…
03/12/2009
'Temporality' Exhibit Opens March 30 at Kruger Gallery
"Temporality," the 2009 exhibit at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Kruger Gallery, will open March 30. The exhibit highlights aspects of time as it relates to design, historic interiors and miniature making. A portion of the exhibit includes de…
03/30/2009
10/28/2008
'The Ethics Guy' Weinstein to speak Nov. 11 at UNL
Bruce Weinstein, BusinessWeek Online's ethics columnist, better known as "The Ethics Guy," will present this year's Ethics Lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at 3:30 p.m. Nov. 11. The lecture is free and open public at the Lied Center for …
11/11/2008
10/1/2009
'Tonight Show' producer, writers will host first Carson Lectureship Oct. 16
Four insiders from "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson" will share behind-the-scenes insight into some of Carson's most legendary on-air moments when they present the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's first Johnny Carson Lectureship in October. Jeff…
10/16/2009
03/27/2008
'Toxic Civics for 21st Century' is April 3 lecture (canceled)
Note: The lecture and campus visit were canceled March 31. Has a 19th-century style of corruption returned to our national politics? Thomas Frank, author of "What's the Matter with Kansas," will present his thoughts on this subject at a talk April 3 …
04/3/2008
03/10/2005
'Watching Grass Grow from Space' is March 23 Olson Seminar topic
Watching grass grow is one of the things Geoffrey Henebry does for a living, but he uses space age technology to do it. He'll talk about that process March 23 in the next Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lin…
03/23/2005
03/14/2013
'What Makes a Family?' with Zach Wahls March 28 at Nebraska Union
The University Program Council at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present "What Makes a Family?" with Zach Wahls at 7:30 p.m. March 28. Wahls' presentation will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium o…
03/28/2013
01/29/2008
'Winning the Oil Endgame' is Feb. 12 Thompson Forum at UNL
Physicist Amory Lovins, cofounder, chairman and chief scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute, will deliver "Winning the Oil Endgame," the Lewis E. Harris Lecture on Public Policy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Lovins will speak at 7 p.m. F…
02/12/2008
05/5/2014
'Yard/Zone' stitched sculptural forms exhibit at Hillestad Gallery
"Yard/Zone," an exhibition of stitched sculptural forms by sculptor and installation artists Sarah Wagner of Detroit will open this month at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery and run through Sep…
05/18/2014
10/17/2013
'Zombies, Run!' with Matt Mogk Oct. 30 at Nebraska Union
Whether or not the walking dead exist, isn't it better to be prepared? Matt Mogk, a global authority on all things zombie, will tell how to survive a zombie apocalypse in his presentation, "Zombies, Run!", a…
10/30/2013

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