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| 02/23/2011 |
Tonight's Thompson Forum canceledThe Feb. 23 E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. The lecture was to feature veteran foreign affairs and political writer Mark Danner. The event will not be resche… |
02/23/2011 |
| 02/23/2011 |
Panel to address digital interpretation of history, geography, natural science"Changing Places: The Geographic Turn in the Digital Humanities" is the focus of a panel presentation March 10 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The panel will feature three speakers from New York City, Los Angeles and Lincoln whose work on path… |
03/10/2011 |
| 02/23/2011 |
'Colorful Creature' statewide art contest deadline is March 26The University of Nebraska State Museum is conducting its third annual "Colorful Creature" statewide art contest now through March 26. Children in pre-school through fifth grade can participate in this special challenge to create the most wildly col… |
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| 02/23/2011 |
'Addressing the Body' Hillestad Gallery through March 18A new exhibit of student textiles work, "Addressing the Body: Lessons in Quilting," is on display through March 18 at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's East Campus. Barbara Trout, professor of textiles, cl… |
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| 02/22/2011 |
Study examines what TV habits say about fears of, attitudes about crimeWhat's your favorite prime-time crime show? Do you enjoy the fictional world of "CSI" or "Law & Order," or do you find real-life tales like "The First 48" or "Dateline" more engrossing? Your answers to those questions may say a lot about your fears a… |
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| 02/22/2011 |
DeFrantz to speak March 8 on Alvin Ailey American Dance TheatreMassachusetts Institute of Technology Professor Thomas F. DeFrantz, author of "Dancing Revelations: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture," will deliver a free public lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on March 8. The 5:30 … |
03/8/2010 |
| 02/22/2011 |
Award-winning poet to offer public reading while 'in residence' at UNLAcclaimed American poet and critic Alicia Ostriker will give a public reading March 10 and participate in other community activities as part of a visit sponsored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Ostriker is this year's "Writer in Residence" fo… |
03/10/2011 |
| 02/21/2011 |
UNL researchers lend expertise in quest to discover new technologyElectronic devices like smart phones, computers and mp3 players have become central pieces of everyday life and consumers have grown accustomed to seeing new and improved models every time they turn around. But continuing that trend is dependent on o… |
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| 02/21/2011 |
Disney's 'Choo Choo Soul' performance at Lied Center moved to April 27The hit Playhouse Disney show, "Choo Choo Soul," has changed the date of its performance at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts. "Choo Choo Soul" will perform at 7 p.m. April 27. Customers who purchased tickets for t… |
04/27/2011 |
| 02/21/2011 |
Cape Town Philharmonic at Lied Center Feb. 26 during 1st U.S. tourSouth Africa's Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra makes a stop in Lincoln Feb. 27 on its first-ever tour of North America. The philharmonic will be conducted by Martin Panteleev and joined by Grammy-nominated violinist Philippe Quint. The program is p… |
02/26/2011 |
| 02/21/2011 |
Reed Timmer, 'extreme' storm chaser, at Nebraska Union Feb. 24One of the most successful extreme storm chasers in the world, the Discovery Channel's Reed Timmer, will appear at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Feb. 24. Timmer will speak in the Nebraska Union Auditorium, 14th and R streets, at 7:30 p.m. Th… |
02/24/2011 |
| 02/18/2011 |
Branford Marsalis, Terence Blanchard, world-class jazz at Lied Feb. 25A Lincoln audience will be able to experience a night of world-class jazz Feb. 25 as two jazz luminaries join forces for one night only at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts. Grammy-winning trumpeter Terence Blancha… |
02/25/2011 |
| 02/18/2011 |
Nebraska Young Artist Award winners announcedThe Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the winners of the 14th-annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards. Seventy students from more than 40 high schools across the state have been selected … |
04/6/2011 |
| 02/17/2011 |
Legacy of 'reprehensible' medical studies to be focus of March 1 lectureTwo U.S.-conducted medical studies on hundreds of people without their informed consent decades ago will be the focus of a March 1 lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The experiments -- one infamous and one brought to light last year -- s… |
03/1/2011 |
| 02/17/2011 |
Highway paleontologist to discuss Nebraska fossil discoveries Feb. 24The University of Nebraska State Museum will host a family-friendly event about the Nebraska Highway Paleontology Program 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 24 at Morrill Hall. Museum visitors will go on a virtual "road trip" through the state as they investigate preh… |
02/24/2011 |
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