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04/10/2007
'Apprentice' winner Randal Pinkett to speak at UNL E-Week April 20
Randal Pinkett, chairman and CEO of BCT Partners and December 2005 winner of NBC's "The Apprentice" with Donald Trump, will give the keynote address at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering's E-Week open house April 20. Pinkett's …
04/20/2007
04/20/2007
Virtual playbook, doctors' PDAs, portals some of capstone projects
Nine businesses will benefit from custom information technology solutions designed by 61 of the top students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Through the J.D. Edwards Honors Program in Computer Science and Management's prestigious design studio…
04/20/2007
04/3/2007
Plains Song Review writers to read April 18 at Great Plains Art Museum
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Great Plains Studies will host a reading by writers and exhibit by photographers whose work appears in Volume 9 of Plains Song Review at 7 p.m. April 18 in the Great Plains Art Museum, 1155 Q St. The ev…
04/18/2007
04/5/2007
1875 English author's take on Nebraska is April 18 Olson seminar topic
In 1875, English author Edwin Curley published a book, "Nebraska: Its Advantages, Resources, and Drawbacks," which detailed his impressions of the eight-year-old state. The book will be the topic of the spring semester's final Paul A. Olson Seminar i…
04/18/2007
04/10/2007
Speaker to discuss portrayal of candidates by bloggers, mainstream media
Bob Somerby, editor of The Daily Howler, a prominent political blog that de-constructs The New York Times, will appear at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln April 17 to discuss the mainstream press coverage of recent presidential elections, especiall…
04/17/2007
04/11/2007
Pettigrews to create clay sculptures in public at Great Plains Art Gallery
Artists Martha and Del Pettigrew of Kearney will create two clay sculptures as interactive artists-in-residence at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Gallery April 17-27. Martha Pettigrew will create a sculpture approximately 40 in…
04/17/2007
04/12/2007
Thayer Co. Bank, UNL center to open 'bank' at Thayer Central Elementary
The newest "branch" of Thayer County Bank will open its doors for the first time April 17. Business will be limited to savings deposits, however, and customers will have to work in their transactions between classes. The "bank" is located in Thayer C…
04/17/2007
03/20/2007
Advanced Scholars program offers high school students college credit
An April 16 event at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will describe to high school students and their parents a UNL program that gives Nebraska high school students an opportunity to earn college credit from UNL without setting foot on campus. The …
04/16/2007
04/5/2007
Scarlet and Cream Lincoln show is April 15
The Scarlet and Cream Singers will present their 34th annual Lincoln concert at 2 p.m. April 15 in Kimball Recital Hall, 1113 R St. on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus. The spring show features innovative vocal stylings, a variety of st…
04/15/2007
04/3/2007
Sheldon's 'Sculptors on Paper' exhibit to open April 13
The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present more than 30 works on paper by American sculptors in a new exhibition opening April 13. "Sculptors on Paper," drawn from the museum's permanent collections, examines …
04/13/2007
03/14/2007
Grassland Foundation lecture to look at future of rural communities
Most rural areas of the northern and central plains are seeing an acceleration of the depopulation trend that began in the 1960s. While the farm and ranch economy remains financially uncertain, population growth around large urban centers has had an …
04/12/2007
03/28/2007
'Freedom Sings,' story of music censorship, social anthems at UNL April 12
"Freedom Sings," a live multimedia performance celebrating freedom of expression in America, will be presented free at 7:30 p.m. April 12, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Using musical performance, film, photographs and narration, the critical…
04/12/2007
03/28/2007
Astronomer to ask 'Where Are They?' April 12 at Nebraska Union
Astrobiology, the study of life in the universe, is still a science without any extraterrestrial specimens. However, ongoing research in planetary science, biology and astronomy is sharpening scientists' estimates for the probability of life elsewher…
04/12/2007
03/29/2007
Film festival April 12-15 to celebrate race, identity, revolution
A diverse range of films highlighting the African American experience will be shown in the upcoming African American and African Studies Film Festival at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The festival theme is, "Blacks In Film 1969-2006: Race, Iden…
04/12/2007
03/29/2007
Award-winning author Steve Stern to speak April 12 at UNL
Award-winning fiction writer Steve Stern will visit the University of Nebraska-Lincoln April 11-13. He will give a public reading at 7 p.m. April 12 in the Great Plains Art Museum, 1155 Q St. The event is co-sponsored by the Norman and Bernice Harris…
04/12/2007

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