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| 01/11/2007 |
Quilt ID Day is Jan. 28 at Great Plains Art MuseumHow 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 Jan. 28 to learn more about their quilt's … |
01/28/2007 |
| 05/28/2015 |
Quilt House expansion grand opening set for June 5The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at Quilt House will host a public opening of its newly expanded galleries on June 5. The 13,200-square-foot expansion was made possible by a $7 million gift from the Robert and Ardis James Foundation. … |
06/5/2015 |
| 06/8/2005 |
Quilt exhibition points to early political activism by women"Partisan Pieces: Quilts of Patriotic and Political Persuasion," an exhibition of quilts with political and patriotic themes, will be on view at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textile Gallery June 3-Aug. 31. The exhibition incl… |
06/3/2005 |
| 07/20/2009 |
Quilt exhibition opening July 24 shows Victorian crazy quiltsHead-on collisions of imagination and luxurious materials are credited for the creation of quilts in the new exhibition at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. "A Fairyland of Fabrics: The Victorian C… |
07/24/2009 |
| 07/2/2004 |
Quilt Events Include Free Talk, Book Display, Quilt Identification DaySeveral activities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in July spotlight quilts and quilt-making. Carolyn Ducey, curator of UNL's International Quilt Study Center, will give a free public talk on quilts at 7 p.m. July 8 at second floor Love Librar… |
07/8/2004 |
| 10/8/2012 |
Quilt Center's Crews, founding director, to return to faculty ranks in 2013The International Quilt Study Center and Museum's founding director, Patricia Cox Crews, has announced her intention to retire as director and return to a full-time faculty position at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in fall 201… |
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| 07/3/2006 |
Quilt center taking registrations for 3rd annual Quilt ID DayHow 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 |
| 03/4/2013 |
Quilt center symposium April 26-27 to explore context, meaningQuilts hold myriad meanings, a theme that will be explored in the International Quilt Study Center and Museum's sixth biennial symposium April 26-27 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. "Quilts In Context: The Making of Meaning" … |
04/26/2013 |
| 07/21/2005 |
Quasar show 'Point of No Return' plays across the world"Point of No Return," the astronomy show developed by astronomy researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is being distributed to more than 85 planetariums in 42 states, Australia, Canada, Germany, Peru and South Africa. The program, based o… |
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| 04/28/2004 |
Quarterly Examines Differences Between Plains, Midwestern Amish Quilts"Was windy from south, we quilt all day." Janneken Smucker used this 1927 quote by Gertrude Miller of Haven, Kan., to introduce her article on Kansas Amish quilts in the latest issue of Great Plains Quarterly, a peer-reviewed journal published by the… |
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| 03/18/2005 |
Qualsett Fund increases support for MBA fellowships at UNLRichard Qualsett, 1990 master of business administration graduate and major contributor to the MBA program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, recently announced an amendment to the terms of the Ellen Ann Qualsett Endowment Fund at the University … |
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| 09/30/2004 |
Purchasing workshop is Oct. 19 at Nebraska East UnionBusiness owners or managers who would like to provide goods or services to schools, cities, government offices or other public entities can learn the procedures at a free workshop Oct. 19 in Lincoln. The workshop will occur from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 … |
10/19/2004 |
| 09/25/2015 |
Punch Brothers to perform at Lied Center on Sept. 29Praised by Rolling Stone for their "wild virtuosity," bluegrass superstars Punch Brothers will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St. Folk singer-songwriter Gabriel Kahane will open for the band. "Punch… |
09/29/2015 |
| 06/8/2005 |
Pulitzer winners Dunn, Kooser to kick off Summer Writers' ConferencePulitzer Prize winning poets Stephen Dunn and Ted Kooser, the U.S. poet laureate, will kick of the Nebraska Summer Writers' Conference June 20 by reading from their work from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, 12th and R streets. The re… |
06/20/2005 |
| 07/28/2010 |
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to teach new digital information classMatt Waite, a 2009 Pulitzer Prize-winner for Politifact.com, will teach this fall in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Waite will teach a new course, "Developing New Media," designed to teach stu… |
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