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12/31/1969
02/13/2009
12/31/1969
03/20/2009
Early British patchwork is topic of March 29 quilt lecture
Bridget Long, an expert on British quiltmaking traditions, will give an illustrated lecture surveying 18th century British patchwork at 2 p.m. March 29 at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum, 33rd and Holdrege streets, on the East Campus …
03/29/2009
08/20/2009
Study: Contrary to conventional wisdom, parents OK with homework load
Today's youngsters are buried under homework, which gobbles up free time that could be spent with family or friends. Parents, puzzled whether to help their children dig out from a pile of books or allow them to carry on alone, are frustrated by the t…
03/23/2009
'400 Years of the Telescope' documentary preview at Planetarium April 4
Mueller Planetarium, in partnership with NET Television, will present a preview of the upcoming documentary "400 Years of the Telescope" at noon and 4 p.m. April 4, as part of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy. This visually stunning film tak…
04/4/2009
09/11/2009
'A Lantern in Her Hand' featured at Sept. 23 Olson Seminar
Bess Streeter Aldrich's novel, "A Lantern in Her Hand," the 2009 selection for One Book, One Nebraska, will be the focus of the first Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies of the 2009-10 academic year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. M…
09/23/2009
09/18/2009
'Agents of Change: Mexican Muralists, New Deal Artists' Sept. 29 at Sheldon
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present "Agents of Change: Mexican Muralists and New Deal Artists," an exhibition that illustrates the close ties between the art of Mexico and the United States in the 1930s and 1940s,…
09/29/2009
04/7/2009
'Ain't Misbehavin'' at Lied April 18 features 'Idol' winner Studdard
In its 30th anniversary year, "Ain't Misbehavin'," starring "American Idol's" Ruben Studdard and Frenchie Davis, will make its debut at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts at 2 and 7:30 p.m. April 18. The outrageous c…
04/18/2009
08/16/2006
'Alice's House' opens at UNL's Lentz Center Sept. 9
"Alice's House: Chinese and Japanese Art from the Collection of Alice V. Abel" will open Sept. 9 and will run through Dec. 22 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lentz Center for Asian Culture. An opening party will celebrate Abel's collection an…
09/9/2006
07/29/2009
'Altered Land: Photography in the 1970s' opens Aug. 7 at Sheldon
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present "Altered Land: Photography in the 1970s," examining the tension between human presence and the environment. The exhibition opens Aug. 7 with a First Friday reception from 5 to 7…
08/7/2009
07/18/2006
'American Art, 19th Century to Present' at Sheldon beginning Aug. 1
With the reopening of its six permanent collection galleries on Aug. 1, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery's celebrated collection of American art will offer a chronological survey from the early 19th century through the first years of the 21st century. Th…
08/1/2006
05/18/2009
'American Quilts in Modern Age' opens May 23 at quilt museum
The quilts featured in the International Quilt Study Center and Museum's new exhibition, "American Quilts in the Modern Age, 1870-1940," showcase diverse examples of quilters' creations from a time of disenchantment with modern life. The exhibition w…
05/23/2009
04/1/2004
'An Evening with O.A.R.' April 8 at Pershing Center
The indie band O.A.R. will appear at Lincoln's Pershing Center, 226 Centennial Mall South, on April 8 in "An Evening with O.A.R.," presented by the University Program Council at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. After four releases, including its 2…
04/8/2004
05/1/2007
'Anatomy of Charley Friedman' opens May 11 at Sheldon Art Gallery
New York-based artist Charley Friedman will attend the opening reception for his first solo museum exhibition, "The Anatomy of Charley Friedman," May 11 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery. The reception from 5 to 7 p…
05/11/2007
10/9/2009
'Ancient Roman Religion and Nebraska Football' at Oct. 21 Olson Seminar
Media commentators on college sports have alluded to how football programs at some universities achieve such high status among fans that football almost becomes a religion. University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholar Michael Hoff will discuss that phenom…
10/21/2009

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