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UNL News Releases

1951 through 1965 out of 4957
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07/12/2006
Kruger Gallery hosts miniature paintings by Joseph Yetto, Aug. 7-Dec. 22
The Kruger Gallery of miniature furnishings and decorative arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host an exhibition of smaller artworks by Joseph Yetto from Aug. 7 through Dec. 22. "Paintings in Little: The Small Works of Joseph Yetto" feat…
08/7/2006
07/18/2006
Trailside Museum plans grand opening Aug. 4 for mammoth exhibit
The Trailside Museum of Natural History at Fort Robinson State Park near Crawford will celebrate the grand opening of its new exhibit "Clash of the Mammoths" beginning at 11 a.m. MDT Aug. 4. The grand opening celebration will include a ribbon cutting…
08/4/2006
07/25/2006
'Requiem for the Home Place' opens Aug. 4 at Great Plains Art Gallery
"Requiem for the Home Place," an exhibition of black and white photographs by Michael Farrell depicting southeast Nebraska's vanishing farmsteads, will run Aug. 4 through Oct. 1 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Gallery, 1155 Q…
08/4/2006
08/2/2006
Moon, Jupiter, summer sky at Student Observatory Aug. 4
Weather permitting, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Observatory's next first Friday free summer public night will be 8:30 to 11 p.m. Aug. 4. The observatory on the roof of the Stadium Drive Parking Garage, 10th and T streets, will be open …
08/4/2006
08/30/2006
ANDRILL pre-drilling workshop is Sept. 4-6 at UNL
Scientists and educators from the United States and partner nations will be in Lincoln Sept. 4-6 to prepare for the first Antarctic drilling season in the ANDRILL (ANtarctic geological DRILLing) program. The ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project Pre-dril…
08/4/2006
07/18/2006
'American Art, 19th Century to Present' at Sheldon beginning Aug. 1
With the reopening of its six permanent collection galleries on Aug. 1, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery's celebrated collection of American art will offer a chronological survey from the early 19th century through the first years of the 21st century. Th…
08/1/2006
07/3/2006
Quilt center taking registrations for 3rd annual Quilt ID Day
How do you get a quilt to talk? Every quilt has a story, but often the story dies with the quilt maker. What do you know about that family heirloom tucked in the closet? Quilt owners will have an opportunity to learn more about their quilt's history …
07/15/2006
07/6/2006
UNL to host 200 students for Circle of Nations conference
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host approximately 200 Native high school students on campus for the 2006 Circle of Nations Youth Conference July 10-12. Students representing Omaha, Santee, Ponca, Winnebago and other tribes will participate i…
07/10/2006
07/3/2006
UNL student observatory open for summer viewing July 7
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Observatory's next free summer public night, "A Solar Eclipse on Jupiter and a Summer Moon," is July 7 from 9 to 11:15 p.m. Visitors are welcome for a warm, leisurely viewing of the moon, and for following …
07/7/2006
06/26/2006
'Susan Puelz: Solo' exhibition at Great Plains Art Museum July 7-30
Lincoln artist Susan Puelz will be featured in a solo exhibition of her watercolors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Museum, July 7-30. Known for her rich glowing colors, simplified shapes with strong contrasts between light and d…
07/6/2006
06/15/2006
'Bruce Conner Selections' at Sheldon Art Gallery July 5-Sept. 24
"Bruce Conner Selections," composed of 15 early 1970s lithographs by the acclaimed San Francisco-area artist, opens at Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery July 5 and continues through Sept. 24. A 1956 graduate of the University of Nebraska, Conner has made …
07/5/2006
06/23/2006
Ancient Threads to showcase 'Silk Road' at UNL Lentz Center
"Ancient Threads, Newly Woven: Recent Art from China's Silk Road," is the summer exhibition now through Aug. 6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lentz Center for Asian Culture, 1155 Q St. The Lentz Center is in the lower level of the Hewit Plac…
06/24/2006
06/14/2006
Public lecture on quilt design is June 22 at UNL's Home Economics Building
Virginia Gunn, a noted textile and costume historian, will speak on "Colonial Revival and Art Deco Influences on Quilt Design " at 4 p.m. June 22 in the auditorium (Room 11) of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Home Economics Building, north of Ea…
06/22/2006
05/25/2006
Sheldon Statewide Exhibition to focus on music, art connection
"Painting Music: Rhythm and Movement in Art," Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery's 2006-2007 Statewide Exhibition, opens June 13 in Lincoln and will be presented in eight additional communities across the state during the next year. An opening reception fo…
06/13/2006
06/7/2006
UNL to assist Republic of Korea with bridge research
University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers will begin a five-year initiative to modernize bridges in the Republic of Korea, which is expected to invest $100 million to update its transportation infrastructure. A consortium of industry, government an…
06/13/2006

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