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04/9/2012
Morrill Hall opens 'Minerals and Meteorites' exhibit April 21
On April 21, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will open "Minerals and Meteorites," an expansive display of rare minerals and meteorites in the museum's Cooper Gallery. The exhibit contains specimens from the …
04/21/2012
04/9/2012
Annual Rowlee Lecture to address math's role in understanding nature
What role do mathematical models play in understanding the territories of wolves and coyotes? Mark Lewis, director for the Centre for Mathematical Biology at the University of Alberta, will explore that question April 13 when he pr…
04/13/2012
04/10/2012
UNL study of emancipation documents reveals rare look into slaves' lives
More than eight months before the Emancipation Proclamation broke the bondage of slavery across the South, a much more singularly focused experiment in equality was playing out in the country's capital. The Compensated Emancipation…
04/10/2012
UNL's Brian Rentfro selected for Fulbright to teach in Germany
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Brian Rentfro, a senior secondary education major from Swansea, Ill., has received a Fulbright Scholarship. Next fall, he will be traveling to Germany, where he will live and teach English to Ge…
04/10/2012
Avian artist Peyton to be artist-in-residence at Great Plains Art Museum
Anne Peyton will be the 2012 Elizabeth Rubendall artist-in-residence at the Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from April 24 through May 4. During her residency, she will create two original acrylic paint…
04/24/2012
04/11/2012
Science Cafe on nanostructures at Red9 April 26
The Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present a Science Cafe at Red9, 322 S. Ninth St., at 6:30 p.m. April 26. Axel Enders, assistant professor of physics and astronomy at UNL,…
04/26/2012
04/11/2012
Symposium on Motivation's 60th annual event set for April 16-17
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Psychology on April 16 and 17 will host the 60th annual Symposium on Motivation, an internationally renowned gathering of scholars of psychology. This year the conference will focus …
04/16/2012
04/11/2012
Plains Song Review unveils new volume at reading, photo exhibit April 18
The Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a reading by writers and an exhibition by photographers whose work appears in Volume 14 of Plains Song Review at 7 p.m. April 18 in the Great Plain…
04/18/2012
04/12/2012
Pianist Kathryn Stott at Lied Center April 17
Kathryn Stott, recognized internationally as one of Britain's most versatile and imaginative pianists, will return to the University of Nebraska's Lied Center for Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. April 17. Stott appeared in a sold-out …
04/17/2012
04/12/2012
UNL's Hoffman selected for Fulbright to teach in South Korea
Alanna Hoffman, an international studies major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright scholarship. The San Diego native will travel to South Korea with her Fulbright to teach English for a y…
04/13/2012
UNL poet, author Kwame Dawes awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
Kwame Dawes, professor of English and Glenna Luschei Editor of the Prairie Schooner at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has received a prestigious John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship. He is among 181 scholars, a…
04/13/2012
Boyz II Men to appear April 21 at Lied Center
The iconic R&B a cappella group, Boyz II Men, will bring its popular harmonies and unforgettable hits to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts for a 7:30 p.m. performance on April 21. The group's "ret…
04/21/2012
04/13/2012
Rising tuition, student debt focus of Public Policy forum April 19
What is driving the cost of college tuition? What are the social, economic, and global implications of increasing college debt for American students? Edward St. John, a professor of higher education at the U…
04/19/2012
04/16/2012
Poet, translator Nikola Madzirov is Prairie Schooner visiting writer
Macedonian poet and translator Nikola Madzirov will serve as the Prairie Schooner visiting writer at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on April 18-19. In addition to work with UNL faculty and students in th…
04/18/2012
04/16/2012
Museum celebrates Astronomy Day with astronaut Anderson April 28
Astronomy Day will be celebrated April 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus. The event will feat…
04/28/2012

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