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04/4/2011
UNL launches bike-friendly campus movement with April 6 event
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will hold an event April 6 at the Nebraska Union Plaza, 16th and S streets, to launch its effort to become a Bicycle Friendly Campus. The League of American Bicyclists awards the designation to colleges and universi…
04/6/2011
03/24/2011
Australian writer to speak on environmental writing April 5-6
Environmental writing is the topic of two presentations by Australian writer Mark Tredinnick April 5 and 6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. UNL's Department of English will sponsor the first lecture at 3:30 p.m. April 5 in Bailey Library, 228 …
04/5/2011
03/24/2011
35th annual Modern Language Fair to attract record numbers of students
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host its 35th annual Modern Language Fair from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on April 5. Organizers say they expect record numbers of Nebraska high school students an…
04/5/2011
04/4/2011
Thais Regina de Oliveira: 'A Carnival Surround' at Hillestad Gallery
"A Carnival Surround," an installation of textiles inspired by memories and interpretations of Brazilian Carnival by Thais Regina de Oliveira, is on display at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery through April 8. T…
04/4/2011
03/22/2011
Art, animals celebrated at Morrill Hall's 'Colorful Creature Day' April 2
Families are invited to celebrate Colorful Creature Day from 1 to 4:30 p.m. April 2 at Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus. This event is part of a year-long celebration of the museum's 140t…
04/2/2011
03/31/2011
New Innocents Society, Mortar Board members to be inducted
Students, faculty members and alumni will be honored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at its annual Ivy Day ceremonies April 2. The event, co-sponsored by Mortar Board and the Innocents Society, recognizes the outstanding contribution of studen…
04/2/2011
03/9/2011
Computing interests to draw students to UNL for contests, scholarships
Nebraska high school students interested in computing will converge on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on April 1 when the Department of Computer Science and Engineering hosts CSE Day. The daylong event, held each spring, will feature competitio…
04/1/2011
03/25/2011
Great Plains Art Museum hosts LPS visual arts mentoring program exhibit
The Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will exhibit artworks created by students in the Lincoln Public Schools Visual Arts Mentoring Program. The exhibition runs April 1-17 at the museum, 1155 Q St., with a public reception…
04/1/2011
03/22/2011
Political turn in the humanities is focus of new UNL speaker series
A world-renowned political theorist and an acclaimed historian will round out the spring 2011 schedule for "Humanities on the Edge," a multidisciplinary speaker series at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The series focusing on theoretical researc…
03/31/2011
03/24/2011
ACLU president to discuss national security issues March 31 at Law College
National security issues and their interplay with the court systems, such as surveillance, detainment of alleged terrorists in Guantanamo, and extraordinary rendition victims, will be the subject of the Winthrop and Frances Lane Foundation Lecture on…
03/31/2011
03/28/2011
MTV's Andrew Jenks to appear at Nebraska Union
Andrew Jenks of MTV's "World of Jenks" will appear March 31 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Presented by the University Program Council, Jenks will appear at 7:30 p.m. in the Centennial Room of the Nebraska Union, 14th and R streets. This eve…
03/31/2011
03/25/2011
Nebraska Econ Challenge is today
The annual Nebraska Economics Challenge State Championship pitting 10 high school teams from across the state in a competition to determine who has the greater knowledge of economics is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at the Nebraska Union, 14th and R s…
03/25/2011
02/17/2011
3-2-1 Quick Pitch Competition is Feb. 23 at Memorial Stadium
The second-annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch Competition for aspiring entrepreneurs will be conducted Feb. 23 in the Club Level Suites at Memorial Stadium. Hosted by the Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Southeas…
03/23/2011
03/9/2011
Lasers and optics focus of Morrill Hall's March 20 Sunday Scientist
What do sunglasses, barcodes, and Blu-Ray discs all have in common? Lasers and optics. Lasers and optics are all around us and the University of Nebraska State Museum will host a Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families to learn abo…
03/20/2011
03/2/2011
Importance of Elders in Omaha tribe is topic of March 16 Olson seminar
Elders in the Omaha tribe and their life stories is the topic of the March 16 Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Wynne L. Summers, assistant professor of English at Southern Utah University, will spe…
03/16/2011

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