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08/27/2008
Quilt Museum lecture Sept. 7 on traditional design in modern world
A public lecture on traditional design in a modern world will be presented at 2 p.m. Sept. 7, 2008 at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum, 1523 N. 33rd St. on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's East Campus. The presenter is Janneken Smu…
09/7/2008
08/21/2008
Semester's first public night at UNL's Behlen Observatory is Sept. 5
The first public night of the fall semester at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory will be 7:30 to 10 p.m. Sept. 5. Provided the sky is clear, visitors to the observatory on the grounds of the University of Nebraska Agricultural R…
09/5/2008
08/28/2008
Green museum, green quilts: It's good to be green
Contemporary quilts display planet-friendly themes in an exhibition opening Sept. 5 at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The museum, designed to be ecologically sustainable, partnered with the manu…
09/5/2008
09/5/2008
Lentz Center exhibit celebrates alumna's travels, Bhutan
The Lentz Center for Asian Culture's fall exhibition, "The Daily Arts of Bhutan" is a celebration of a gift of 50 items and 67 books to the Lentz Center. These gifts were given by University of Nebraska-Lincoln alumna Kay Kirby Dorji. Dorji was an…
09/5/2008
08/28/2008
Perlman to deliver annual State of University address Sept. 4
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman will deliver his annual State of the University address during the second week of fall classes. His speech begins at 11 a.m. Sept. 4 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St. Perl…
09/4/2008
09/2/2008
UNL wins major grant to recruit, retain women in science, engineering
A $3.8 million National Science Foundation grant will help the University of Nebraska-Lincoln recruit, promote and retain female faculty in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. At UNL, women comprise less than 20 percent of f…
09/2/2008
08/26/2008
Mueller Planetarium announces fall schedule
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum has announced its schedule of astronomy shows for the fall semester. The schedule through Nov. 30 (except home football Saturdays, Aug. 30, Sept. 6, 13 and 27, Oct. 4 and 25, and Nov. 8):…
08/31/2008
08/26/2008
Dedication Aug. 29 for UNL's Morrison Life Sciences Research Center
Dedication ceremonies will be Aug. 29 for the Ken Morrison Life Sciences Research Center, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's newest building. The public dedication will be at 4:30 p.m. at the Morrison building, 4240 Fair St., on UNL's East Campus, …
08/29/2008
08/11/2008
Gail Kendall's 'Purpose of Labor' opens Aug. 26 at Sheldon Museum of Art
Gail Kendall, Hixson-Lied professor of art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will present new ceramic artworks in "The Purpose of Labor," opening Aug. 26 at UNL's Sheldon Museum of Art. Works in the exhibition respond to Robert Bly's translation…
08/26/2008
07/28/2008
Sheldon Museum of Art seeks volunteers to become museum docents
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites volunteers to become museum docents this fall. Through leading visitor tours and sharing information about the Sheldon and its exhibitions, docents enjoy the rewards of assisting oth…
08/25/2008
08/14/2008
'Celebration Threads' gala reception Aug. 24 at Hillestad Gallery
A gala closing reception honoring the artist of the exhibition, "Celebration Threads: New Twists by Robert Hillestad" at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery, will be 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 24 in the Home Economics Buildin…
08/24/2008
08/12/2008
UNL Larsen Tractor Museum seeks tractors for display at State Fair
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Larsen Tractor Museum is coordinating an antique tractor exhibit at the Nebraska State Fair. Those interested in exhibiting a tractor should contact Jeremy Steele at (402) 472-8389 or by e-mail for more information.…
08/23/2008
08/19/2008
Big Red Welcome 2008 to welcome thousands of students to UNL
When thousands of new and returning Huskers converge on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the highlight of their arrival will be the annual Big Red Welcome presented by University Bookstore: a convocation, celebration and festival spanning the enti…
08/22/2008
08/7/2008
735 to receive degrees at UNL commencement exercises Aug. 15 and 16
Approximately 735 students will receive degrees at University of Nebraska-Lincoln commencement exercises Aug. 15 and 16. Chancellor Harvey Perlman will preside at the ceremonies, one for doctoral degree recipients at 3:30 p.m. Aug. 15 at the Lied Cen…
08/15/2008
07/30/2008
Leighton Pierce's 'Agency of Time' opens Aug. 12 at Sheldon Museum of Art
Artist Leighton Pierce uses film, video and sound to create transformative experiences for museum visitors. His new installation, "Agency of Time," opens Aug. 12 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Museum of Art, with the artist presentin…
08/12/2008

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