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61 through 75 out of 593
| release date | headline | event date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2015 |
Milton Chen to speak at E.N. Thompson Forum Feb. 24The engines of the U.S. economy rely on entrepreneurship, technology and innovating new products and services. A key to developing children's creativity and their ability to innovate is nurturing their natural curiosity. … |
02/24/2015 |
| 02/4/2015 |
Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, to speak at UNL about social changeSybrina Fulton, who has dedicated her life to social change since the 2012 death of her 17-year-old son Trayvon Martin, will speak Feb. 18 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on personal responsibility and social change. The UNL Office of Academic… |
02/18/2015 |
| 01/29/2015 |
'Breaking Bad' actor R.J. Mitte to appear at Nebraska Union Feb. 3"Breaking Bad" actor R.J. Mitte will present "Overcoming Adversity: Turning a Disadvantage into an Advantage" at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Sponsored by the University Program Co… |
02/3/2015 |
| 01/29/2015 |
'SciPop Talks!' series begins Feb. 4 at UNL's Love LibraryUniversity 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 |
| 01/13/2015 |
Empowerment Network's Barney to keynote MLK Week at UNLWillie Barney, president and facilitator of Omaha's Empowerment Network, will deliver the keynote address for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Week. Barney will speak at 4 p.m. Jan. 20 durin… |
01/19/2015 |
| 01/12/2015 |
Sheldon's Robert Schatz exhibition to open with reception, artist talkSheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will open the exhibition, "A New Line of Thinking: Recent Sculpture by Robert Schatz," on Jan. 16 with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. and a gallery talk by the artist at… |
01/12/2015 |
| 11/20/2014 |
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma to deliver Thompson Forum lecture Dec. 5World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma will deliver a lecture Dec. 5 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts as part of the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues. The lecture, "Cultura… |
12/5/2014 |
| 10/31/2014 |
Bernardine Evaristo to give public reading at UNLAward-winning British writer Bernardine Evaristo will give a public reading of her work on Nov. 7 at an event co-sponsored by Prairie Schooner, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's international literary journal. … |
11/7/2014 |
| 10/23/2014 |
Artist John Sims to explore correlation between quilting, math, communityAudiences will see a unique presentation on the correlation between quilting, mathematics and community Nov. 7 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's International Quilt Study Center and Museum at Quilt House, 1523 N. 33rd St. … |
11/7/2014 |
| 10/13/2014 |
Lecture to explore significant, but largely ignored history of WWIPeople across the globe are remembering World War I as 2014 marks the centennial of its start. As the war raged, the United States avoided the conflict for three years and was involved in its own imperial holdings, a history that h… |
10/23/2014 |
| 10/13/2014 |
Great Plains Olson Seminar celebrates Saskatchewan architectureThe rolling grasslands that flood through the Great Plains begin north of the border in Canada's Saskatchewan province. Similar geography, culture, flora and fauna connect the northern prairie to the rest of the Great Plains region… |
10/22/2014 |
| 10/9/2014 |
Concussion topic for UNL Nebraska Lecture Oct. 23Concussions and the research to help better understand, diagnose and treat them will be the focus of the fall Nebraska Lecture Oct. 23 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Dennis Molfese, director of UNL's… |
10/23/2014 |
| 10/8/2014 |
MIT's Gershenfeld to discuss 'How to Make (Almost) Anything' Oct. 14In recent years, the evolution from analog to digital has improved any number of areas, from communications to personal computing. Yet, today's most advanced manufacturing remains analog -- the designs are digital, but the processe… |
10/14/2014 |
| 10/6/2014 |
Human trafficking conference at UNL features public eventsThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host the sixth annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking Oct. 9-11 at Embassy Suites Lincoln, 1040 P St. The conference is formatted for those who have research results or ideas in the area… |
10/9/2014 |
| 10/2/2014 |
Journalism's Native Daughters project to be featured in upcoming eventsThe Omaha Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will sponsor a lecture by University of Nebraska-Lincoln journalism professor Joe Starita on Oct. 14 at the Durham Museum, 801 S. 10th St., Omaha. … |
10/14/2014 |
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