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| release date | headline | event date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2005 |
UNL Student Observatory presents Mars at its closest Oct. 28The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Observatory will have the second of its three special Friday night public Mars viewings from 8:30-11 p.m. Oct. 28. This weekend, Mars will be at the closest it will get to Earth until 2018 and Nebraska will… |
10/28/2005 |
| 10/10/2005 |
Nebraska Lecture Oct. 26 explores nutrition, genes and healthVitamins and other nutrients have effects on genes and health. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientist will explain how this process works, and also shed light on the career path of a scientist in an upcoming Nebraska Lecture at UNL Ruma Banerjee,… |
10/26/2005 |
| 10/14/2005 |
Speaker to address purging of homosexuals from governmentDavid K. Johnson, professor of history at the University of South Florida, will deliver the talk "Nebraska's Lavender Scare: Sen. Kenneth Wherry and the Cold War 'Purge of the Perverts'" at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Gr… |
10/25/2005 |
| 10/17/2005 |
Apparel designer and fabric artist Anna Carlson to speak Oct. 24Anna Carlson, independent designer of fabrics and distinctive apparel, will present a free public lecture Oct. 24 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The lecture begins at 6 p.m. in Room 11 of the Home Economics Building, northeast of 35th and Hol… |
10/24/2005 |
| 10/10/2005 |
World-renowned mathematician Atiyah to give public lecture Oct. 21Sir Michael Atiyah of the University of Edinburgh will give a public lecture on "The Nature of Space" at 4 p.m. Oct. 21 at the Kimball Recital Hall, 11th and R streets (extended) on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. The talk is free and inte… |
10/21/2005 |
| 10/20/2005 |
Student Observatory to present Mars up close next 3 FridaysThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln Student Observatory will have special Friday viewings the next three weeks to cover the closest approach of Mars for more than a decade. The first of these will be from 9 to 11 p.m. Oct. 21. At the end of October, M… |
10/21/2005 |
| 10/18/2005 |
Physics-of-Superheroes Professor Kakalios to talk Oct. 20 at UNLSomewhere in a parallel universe, a mild-mannered physics professor at the University of Minnesota named Jim Kakalios dons a cape and tights to battle the forces of evil. In our own dimension, Kakalios -- a comic book enthusiast -- teaches physics wi… |
10/20/2005 |
| 10/7/2005 |
Olson Seminar seeks 'Unified Field Theory of Great Plains'In the next Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies Oct. 19 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Frances W. Kaye, a professor of English at UNL, will present "Toward a Unified Field Theory of the Great Plains." The seminar will be from 3:30 t… |
10/19/2005 |
| 10/7/2005 |
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to offer quilt study seriesThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will offer a six-week study series, "Beyond The Myth: The True History of American Quilts." The study series is Mondays Oct.17 to Nov. 21, from 3 to 4:15 p.m. in the Home Economic… |
10/17/2005 |
| 10/5/2005 |
Week Without Violence events Oct. 12-15Domestic violence is historically the most prolific violent crime that occurs in Lincoln. During the 11th-annual Week Without Violence, staff and volunteers with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Women's Center hopes to educate the community on do… |
10/12/2005 |
| 10/4/2005 |
Sheldon Memorial Art Galley to hold drawing panel on Oct. 11The Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a drawing panel on Oct. 11, in conjunction with the "April Gornik: Paintings and Drawings" exhibition on view until Oct. 23. The drawing panel discussion will begin at 5… |
10/11/2005 |
| 10/4/2005 |
UNL homecoming royalty finalists selectedThirty undergraduate students have been selected as Homecoming royalty finalists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The Homecoming king and queen will be elected in a vote of the student body on Oct. 6 and crowned Oct. 8 at halftime of the Nebras… |
10/8/2005 |
| 09/26/2005 |
Double stars on view Oct. 7 at Behlen ObservatoryThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open for public viewing from 8 to 11 p.m. Oct. 7. If the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the 30-inch telescope and with smaller telescopes… |
10/7/2005 |
| 10/3/2005 |
Peace Corps informational meeting Oct. 6 at Nebraska East UnionInterested individuals will be able to learn how they can get two years of international experience in agriculture and natural resource development during a Peace Corps informational meeting Oct. 6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Nebraska Eas… |
10/6/2005 |
| 10/4/2005 |
Poet Marjorie Perloff to deliver Knoll Lecture Oct. 6 on modern poetry"The Rise, Fall and Mutation of Avant-Garde Movements: The Case of Language Poetry" is the Oct. 6 Robert Knoll Lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Delivered by poet and Stanford University professor Marjorie Perloff, the lecture begins at … |
10/6/2005 |
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