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06/20/2007
3 regional artists selected to open 'Sheldon Connections'
From more that 40 proposals, three Nebraska artists have been selected to exhibit their artworks in the first of three sessions of Sheldon Connections -- the initiative to transform empty galleries into vibrant spaces. Works by Ann Gradwohl, Susan Kn…
07/13/2007
06/21/2007
Thursday 'Movies on the Green' return to UNL campus July 12-Aug. 16
The stars will shine again on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus when the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center and University Program Council unspool the annual Jensen's Cinema 16 Collection Movies on the Green series. This year's series begins …
07/12/2007
06/27/2007
Asian musical instruments focus of Lentz Center's summer exhibition
"Sight and Sound: Asian Musical Instruments from the Collection of Donald and Velma Lentz," the summer exhibition of the Lentz Center for Asian Culture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, opens July 6 and runs through Sept. 9. The purpose of the e…
07/6/2007
06/21/2007
'Recycling and Resourcefulness: Quilts of the 1930s' at Hillestad Gallery
The quilt exhibition "Recycling and Resourcefulness: Quilts of the 1930s" will be on view at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery July 2 through Aug. 31. Quilts from the collection of the International Quilt Study Ce…
07/2/2007
06/12/2007
Cather, Sandoz return to western Nebraska, accompanied by Shakespeare
Unique treasures held by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries Archives and Special Collections will make a special trip to the western part of the state on June 27. Rare letters by Willa Cather and books that were once in the private collecti…
06/27/2007
06/19/2007
UNL Chancellor Perlman to visit Norfolk, South Sioux City areas
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman will make community visits to South Sioux City June 25 and Norfolk June 26. Perlman will tour area businesses and schools and visit with community leaders about economic development, education …
06/25/2007
06/25/2007
UNL textile art exhibits at Omaha's Lauritzen Gardens through July 13
In conjunction with "Roots," the 2007 Midwest Weavers' Conference, a group of textile art exhibits featuring the work of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students and faculty member Wendy Weiss will be on display at Omaha's Lauritzen Gardens through Ju…
06/25/2007
06/8/2007
Economics camp for middle-level students is June 18-22
"Economics is Everywhere!," Nebraska's first economics camp for middle-level students (Grades 6-8) takes students on a journey into the exciting world of economics as it relates to money, entertainment, government, sports and the global economy. The …
06/18/2007
06/8/2007
'Fountain Frolics' feature live music, hotdog lunches
"Fountain Frolics" is again a Thursday lunchtime feature this summer at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. From noon to 1 p.m. every Thursday through July 26 (except July 5), live bands will perform on the Nebraska Union Plaza, 15th and S streets. T…
06/14/2007
04/4/2007
Favorite performers return for Jazz in June's 'Sweet 16' concert series
Jazz in June's Sweet Sixteen summer concert series promises great jazz and great food in the great outdoors. Organized by the Nebraska Art Association, this year's free jazz series turns "Sweet Sixteen" and features return engagements by some of the …
06/5/2007
05/29/2007
Kendra Shank Quartet kicks off Jazz in June's 'Sweet 16th' season June 5
Kendra Shank, a jazz vocalist with crystal-pure tone, powerful musicianship and elastic phrasing, opens Jazz in June's Sweet Sixteen summer concert series June 5. Organized by the Nebraska Art Association, this year's free jazz series will be in its …
06/5/2007
05/23/2007
Mueller Planetarium enters new era with fulldome digital shows
"It's the biggest advance -- or change -- in the Planetarium's capabilities since the theater opened 49 years ago." So said Mueller Planetarium coordinator Jack Dunn about the planetarium's new projection system in the digital fulldome format. Starti…
06/1/2007
04/19/2007
UNL to host national conference on homesteading May 17-19
What were the ecological impacts of homesteading on the natural environment? How did the 1872 Dominion Lands Act contribute to the development of Indian farming on the Canadian Prairies? What were the disastrous effects of the 1862 Homestead Act on t…
05/17/2007
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
05/7/2007
Nebraska 8th-graders selected for 'Breakfast for Champions'
More than 300 eighth-grade student leaders from across Nebraska have been invited to the ninth annual Breakfast for Champions May 11 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Bob Devaney Sports Center. Sponsored by the Nebraska Alumni Association and N…
05/11/2007

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