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10/7/2009
'Dan Christensen: 40 Years of Painting' opens Oct. 23 at Sheldon
In collaboration with the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, the Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present "Dan Christensen: Forty Years of Painting," a survey of paintings by the Nebraska native post-pai…
10/23/2009
10/9/2009
Public night set Oct. 23 at UNL's Behlen Observatory near Mead
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open for public viewing 7:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 23. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the observatory's 30-inch telescope and wit…
10/23/2009
10/12/2009
NU State Museum's 'Weapons Throughout Time' exhibit opens Oct. 23
On Oct. 23, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will open "Weapons Throughout Time," an exhibit that explores weapons spanning more than 9,000 years of history. The exhibit, shown in the Cooper Gallery on the third floor, will fe…
10/23/2009
10/19/2009
Pauley Symposium Oct. 22-23 focus is 'Sports in History, History in Sports'
Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 19, 2009 -- In recognition of the retirement of University of Nebraska-Lincoln historian Benjamin G. Rader, and as part of an ongoing institutional commitment to sports and sports history scholarship, the 2009 Carroll R. Pauley Me…
10/22/2009
10/8/2009
Sold-out Off-Broadway play 'No Child' comes to Kimball Hall
Playwright and performer Nilaja (rhymes with Elijah) Sun will portray 16 characters. ranging from a mouthy student to pushy parents in her one-woman show titled "No Child" Oct. 21 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Sun sheds light on the laughter…
10/21/2009
10/9/2009
'Ancient Roman Religion and Nebraska Football' at Oct. 21 Olson Seminar
Media commentators on college sports have alluded to how football programs at some universities achieve such high status among fans that football almost becomes a religion. University of Nebraska-Lincoln scholar Michael Hoff will discuss that phenom…
10/21/2009
10/14/2009
Tibetan Buddhist monks to construct mandala sand painting Oct. 21-24
Once again, Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery will construct a mandala sand painting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lentz Center for Asian Culture. The construction will begin with an opening ceremony at 11 a.m. Oct. 21…
10/21/2009
10/5/2009
Grammy-winning pianist George Winston takes Lied Center stage
Known for his melodic and soothing piano tunes, the incomparable George Winston will light up the stage with swinging virtuosity at the Lied Center for Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20. With several platinum albums and a Grammy under his belt, W…
10/20/2009
10/1/2009
'Tonight Show' producer, writers will host first Carson Lectureship Oct. 16
Four insiders from "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson" will share behind-the-scenes insight into some of Carson's most legendary on-air moments when they present the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's first Johnny Carson Lectureship in October. Jeff…
10/16/2009
10/7/2009
TD Ameritrade chairman Moglia to speak Oct. 16 at UNL's Raikes School
Joseph H. Moglia, chairman of TD Ameritrade Holding Corp., will give a lecture at 2 p.m. Oct. 16 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management. His talk, "How WE got here -- and where YOU are head…
10/16/2009
09/24/2009
UNL management business seminar on strategic relationships Oct. 13
Establishing strategic relationships is an important skill and essential in uncertain economic times. Workers can to exploit the strategic opportunities within their personal and social networks in the seminar "Partner or Perish: How and why strategi…
10/13/2009
09/28/2009
Newly renovated Hillestad Gallery unveiled in 'Little Black Dress' exhibit
Austerity, rebellion, anonymity, power and allurement. These are among the themes presented in the exhibit "Power and Pragmatism: Beyond the Little Black Dress," Oct. 12-Nov. 6 in the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Li…
10/12/2009
10/6/2009
'Laramie Project' epilogue premieres Oct. 12 at Lied, other theaters
The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will bring "The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later--An Epilogue," a follow-up of the highly acclaimed "The Laramie Project" to Lincoln Oct. 12. As part of a nationwide endeavor i…
10/12/2009
10/6/2009
UNL to note Week Without Violence Oct. 12-15
Violence is a choice. Each person who commits violence, on some level, has made that choice. In this year's observance of Week Without Violence, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will remind students and the broader community to make the choice not …
10/12/2009
09/29/2009
Fortepianist Bilson to perform Oct. 10 at Lied Center at UNL
Malcolm Bilson, thought to be the world's greatest fortepianist, will perform the works of Beethoven, Mozart, Haydn and more at Kimball Hall 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10 as part of the Lied Center for Performing Arts' 20th Anniversary Season. Bilson has …
10/10/2009

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