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02/7/2008
Family-school relationships and positive outcomes topic of UNL talk Feb. 25
The Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present a talk Feb. 25 by a University of Minnesota school psychologist that outlines evidence on family-school connections and posit…
02/25/2008
02/11/2008
Richard Cizik, 'The Green Evangelist,' is next Thompson Forum speaker
Rev. Richard Cizik, vice president for governmental affairs for the National Association of Evangelicals, will deliver the lecture, "For God's Sake," at the next E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Cizik will sp…
02/25/2008
02/13/2008
Feb. 24 talk at Sheldon will focus on John Singleton Copley masterwork
Aaron Holz, assistant professor of art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Wendy Katz, an associate professor of art history, will speak Feb. 24 at Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery about John Singleton Copley's "Nicholas Boylston," one of the earl…
02/24/2008
02/5/2008
Seminar to discuss Cather's focus on creation, vanishing of cultures
Although author Willa Cather's work was widely varied in historical and geographical setting, all her books share an ethnographic commitment to how cultures are created, made permanent and transmitted to other times and places. In the next Paul A. Ol…
02/20/2008
02/11/2008
UNL, NWU greek houses to stage fire simulation Feb. 16
The Interfraternity Council at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and fraternities and sororities from Nebraska Wesleyan University will stage a fire simulation at 11:30 a.m. Feb. 16 at UNL's Alpha Gamma Sigma fraternity, 4001 Holdrege St. Working in…
02/16/2008
02/13/2008
UNL kicks off celebration of 100th anniversary of Teachers College Feb. 14
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Education and Human Sciences will celebrate the centennial of the founding of one of its predecessor units, Teachers College, in a ceremony beginning at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 14 at the Van Brunt Visitors Center,…
02/14/2008
01/29/2008
'Winning the Oil Endgame' is Feb. 12 Thompson Forum at UNL
Physicist Amory Lovins, cofounder, chairman and chief scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute, will deliver "Winning the Oil Endgame," the Lewis E. Harris Lecture on Public Policy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Lovins will speak at 7 p.m. F…
02/12/2008
02/4/2008
10th Undergraduate Women in Math Conference is Feb. 8-10
More than 250 undergraduate women from around the country will gather at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Feb. 8-10 for the 10th annual Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Math. The conference provides outstanding undergraduate students …
02/8/2008
01/24/2008
Prominent ceramic artists to speak Feb. 7-8 at Sheldon Art Gallery
During a three-day visit to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Art and Art History next month, three renowned ceramic artists will give lectures in Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery's Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium. Linda Sikora will talk at 4 p…
02/7/2008
01/22/2008
'Dinosaurs and Disasters' Feb. 2 at NU State Museum
The University of Nebraska State Museum and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Geosciences will host their annual family fun day, "Dinosaurs & Disasters," from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 2. The event at Morrill Hall, 14th and U streets…
02/2/2008
01/7/2008
Rustad's 'Expressions of Prairie Grasses' at Great Plains Art Museum
Nebraska artist Carol Rustad's paintings of prairie grasses will be featured in an exhibit, "Elegant Tangles: Expressions of Prairie Grasses," that runs Jan. 29 through March 7 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Museum. "I draw …
01/29/2008
01/22/2008
Study Abroad Fair is Jan. 29 at Nebraska Union
The International Affairs department at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host its Study Abroad Fair Jan. 29 at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. Study-abroad advisers and providers, UNL faculty, and study-abroad returnees will be available from 1…
01/29/2008
01/23/2008
UNL students to participate in 'Focus the Nation' Jan. 28-Feb. 1
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will be one of 1,300 colleges and universities participating in Focus the Nation's national "teach-in" Jan. 28-Feb. 1. Promoted by the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska (ASUN) student government,…
01/29/2008
12/21/2006
Luce Foundation awards $75,000 to develop Blakelock exhibition
The Henry Luce Foundation has awarded a $75,000 grant to the Nebraska Art Association to support the development of an exhibition on the 19th-century American painter Ralph Albert Blakelock at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Memorial Art…
01/26/2008
01/9/2008
'Unknown Blakelock' offers comprehensive view of artist's work, vision
Presenting more than 40 paintings on view together for the first time, "The Unknown Blakelock" offers a grand vision of the work of Ralph Albert Blakelock (1847-1919) beginning Jan. 25 at Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery. Sheldon has organized the exhibi…
01/25/2008

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