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01/16/2009
Northwestern's Shear selected to head University of Nebraska Press
Donna A. Shear has been named director of the University of Nebraska Press effective March 1. Shear has been involved with scholarly publishing for many years. She comes to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from the Northwestern University Press in…
01/16/2009
Juried student exhibition through Jan. 30 at Hillestad Textiles Gallery
Seventeen University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will exhibit their contemporary fashion and textile design work in the 2007-08 Biennial Juried Exhibition at UNL's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery through Jan. 30. Jean L. Parsons, associate profes…
01/14/2009
Darwin bicentennial lecture series begins Friday at UNL
Local, national and international experts hosted by University of Nebraska-Lincoln departments will address variations on evolution to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth. The eight-lecture series begins Jan. 16 and concludes M…
01/16/2009
01/14/2009
Get Rec'd 2009 is Jan. 22-23 at UNL Campus Recreation Center
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Campus Recreation is putting all the finishing touches for Get Rec'd 2009, which is shaping up to be "the two hottest days in January." Get Rec'd will be Jan. 22-23, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. each day at the UNL Cam…
01/22/2009
01/13/2009
'Dinos and Disasters' Feb. 7 at University of Nebraska State Museum
The University of Nebraska State Museum and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Geosciences will host their annual family fun day, "Dinosaurs and Disasters" 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 7. Attendance topped 2,000 last year and weather per…
02/7/2009
01/13/2009
New course brings Antarctica to UNL
During his many trips to Antarctica as a researcher, University of Nebraska-Lincoln geoscientist David Harwood has gained firsthand perspective of the region's role in past, present and future global climate change. Now, Harwood is heading into the …
01/12/2009
Sheldon presents 'Evolving Eden,' showcase exhibition in Lincoln PhotoFest
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln presents "Evolving Eden: Three Photographic Perspectives," an exhibition of works by artists Arno Minkkinen, Hans Eijkelboom and Edward Burtynsky. Through diverse viewpoints, these contempor…
02/6/2009
01/9/2009
MLK Week activities planned at UNL Jan. 19-22
Educator, poet and advocate Lloyd Daniel will be the keynote speaker Jan. 19 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday. Daniel will deliver "The Second Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King J…
01/19/2009
01/9/2009
Scofield to discuss Nebraska infrastructure needs at Jan. 21 Olson Seminar
A talk on infrastructure might be prescribed as a sure cure for insomnia, but the subject is a vital issue for Nebraska and the rest of the union. Sandra Scofield, director of the University of Nebraska Rural Initiative, will take on the challenge o…
01/21/2009
01/8/2009
5 UNL faculty members earn Fulbright Scholar grants
Five University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty members have earned Fulbright Scholar grants from the U.S. Department of State for late 2008 and 2009. They are Ann Chang-Barnes, interim executive and artistic director of the Lied Center for Performing A…
01/8/2009
Sheldon Museum of Art announces PhotoFest photo scavenger hunt
In conjunction with Lincoln PhotoFest, Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has organized a Photo Scavenger Hunt Feb. 6 to 28, to encourage museum visitors to become involved with photography. Anyone may enter as an individual…
02/6/2009
01/8/2009
Friends of Tractor Museum to celebrate 10th anniversary
Friends of the Larsen Tractor Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are set to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the museum with pizza, pictures and a program Jan. 19 at Valentino's, 35th and Holdrege streets. A pictorial history slideshow…
01/19/2008
01/7/2009
Unsettling stripes focus of new quilt exhibition
Arresting, unsettling striped quilts light up the walls this winter in the International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. "Yikes! Stripes: Eye-Catching Visual Effects in Quilts," on display Jan. 16 through April 5,…
01/16/2009
01/5/2009
Sheldon Museum of Art reopens to public Jan. 6
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will reopen with its normal hours Jan. 6. The museum was closed over the weekend after vandals damaged four panes of glass in the Great Hall's east wall. No artwork was damaged. All visitor…
12/23/2008
Requests for Proposals sought for Innovation Campus
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has issued two Requests for Proposals to select consultants who will help the campus define a Master Plan and a Business Development Strategy for Innovation Campus. UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman said the process in…

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