UNL News Releases
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| 10/20/2009 |
Host of PBS' 'History Detectives' to give Geske Lecture Nov. 2Gwendolyn Wright, professor of architecture at Columbia University and host of the PBS television series, "History Detectives," will deliver the next Geske Lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Wright's lecture, "Frank Lloyd Wright's Progre… |
11/2/2009 |
| 10/19/2009 |
University Chamber Singers to perform in series of events at SheldonLincoln, Neb., Oct. 19, 2009 -- The University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music's Chamber Singers will present an expanded series of four concerts at Sheldon Museum of Art this academic year. Directed by Therees Hibbard, associate director of cho… |
11/1/2009 |
| 10/19/2009 |
Pauley Symposium Oct. 22-23 focus is 'Sports in History, History in Sports'Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 19, 2009 -- In recognition of the retirement of University of Nebraska-Lincoln historian Benjamin G. Rader, and as part of an ongoing institutional commitment to sports and sports history scholarship, the 2009 Carroll R. Pauley Me… |
10/22/2009 |
| 10/15/2009 |
UNL faculty earn $15.7 million in stimulus funding, more proposals pendingUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty have been awarded $15.7 million in grants funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act through Sept. 30 to support research projects, according to UNL's Office of Research and Economic Development. As o… |
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| 10/15/2009 |
Experts to gather at UNL to tackle human traffickingKevin Bales, one of the world's leading experts on modern slavery and child prostitution, will open a first-of-its-kind conference at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln focusing on human trafficking. Bales is the president of Free the Slaves, the U.… |
10/29/2009 |
| 10/14/2009 |
Tibetan Buddhist monks to construct mandala sand painting Oct. 21-24Once again, Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery will construct a mandala sand painting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lentz Center for Asian Culture. The construction will begin with an opening ceremony at 11 a.m. Oct. 21… |
10/21/2009 |
| 10/14/2009 |
UNL seeks applications for Nebraska Young Artist awardsThe Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks applications for the 13th annual Nebraska Young Artist awards. The awards annually recognize 11th-grade students from Nebraska who are gifted and talente… |
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| 10/14/2009 |
1st Women in Physics Conference is Oct. 30-Nov. 1The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Physics and Astronomy will host its first Women in Physics Conference Oct. 30-Nov. 1. The purpose of this event is to bring together outstanding undergraduate researchers in physics. During the three-… |
10/30/2009 |
| 10/13/2009 |
For one brief, shining moment, 'Camelot' comes to the Lied CenterThe national Broadway tour of "Camelot," the Lerner and Loewe masterpiece and one of Broadway's greatest musicals, comes to the Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nov. 3 and 4. From the celebrated team of Alan Jay … |
11/3/2009 |
| 10/13/2009 |
'Searching for the Real Nebraska' opens Nov. 6 at Great Plains Art MuseumThe Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present the work of four photographers documenting the economic upheaval in Nebraska caused by the current recession. An exhibition of photography by UNL photojournalism students… |
11/6/2009 |
| 10/12/2009 |
NU State Museum's 'Weapons Throughout Time' exhibit opens Oct. 23On Oct. 23, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will open "Weapons Throughout Time," an exhibit that explores weapons spanning more than 9,000 years of history. The exhibit, shown in the Cooper Gallery on the third floor, will fe… |
10/23/2009 |
| 10/12/2009 |
'Dia de los Muertos' tradition celebrated at Sheldon Oct. 27-Nov. 15Events at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Museum of Art this month will celebrate Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a centuries-old spiritual tradition expressing the continuity of life by honoring the dead on their return to Earth f… |
10/27/2009 |
| 10/9/2009 |
'Ancient Roman Religion and Nebraska Football' at Oct. 21 Olson SeminarMedia 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 |
| 10/9/2009 |
Public night set Oct. 23 at UNL's Behlen Observatory near MeadThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open for public viewing 7:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 23. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the observatory's 30-inch telescope and wit… |
10/23/2009 |
| 10/8/2009 |
Alert: Axelrod lecture rescheduled to 8 p.m. Oct. 9The lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln by David Axelrod, senior adviser to President Barack Obama, has been rescheduled to 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 9. Due to demands in Washington, D.C., and Axelrod's schedule, the event will now begin two ho… |
10/9/2008 |
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