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03/9/2006
Speaker to discuss Underground Railroad 'quilt code'
How does a myth find its way into fact in school curriculum on the Underground Railroad? And how did quilts become involved in the "fabrication" of such myths? On March 22 a visiting fellow to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's International Quilt …
03/22/2006
03/9/2006
UNL Osher learning institute offers new study sessions beginning March 23
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute announces a new slate of study sessions starting the week of March 23 and 24, including topics on Shakespeare and on Antarctic drilling. Participants in the Shakespearian study se…
03/23/2006
03/7/2006
Chancellor's Status of Women awards to be presented March 8
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman will present the annual Chancellor's Awards for Outstanding Contributions to the Status of Women at a reception and ceremony at 3:30 p.m. March 8 in the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. These awards …
03/8/2006
03/7/2006
Berens to discuss progressive history of Nebraska Legislature March 22
When George Norris and company sold Nebraskans on a new legislative form in 1934, they promised the one-house, nonpartisan body would be more open, more accessible, and more representative of "the people" -- in other words, more progressive. Accordin…
03/22/2006
03/7/2006
UNL students to lead communitywide service 'Big Event' April 8
"The Big Event," the largest student-run service project in the nation, is on its way to Lincoln for the first time April 8. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Student Involvement and the Association of Students at the University of Nebrask…
04/8/2006
03/6/2006
Free family day art activities March 26 at Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery
Kids, grandchildren and families are invited for an afternoon of creative activity March 26 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery. The free event will be from 1-4 p.m. at the gallery, 12th and U streets. The afternoon w…
03/26/2006
03/6/2006
'Human Aspect of Design' opens March 20 at Kruger Collection
The Kruger Collection at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Architecture will open its 2006-2007 exhibition, "The Human Aspect of Design," on March 20. The exhibition will explore how interior spaces create or respond to human needs and th…
03/20/2006
03/2/2006
Speaker Levy to address evolution of anti-Semitism
Richard S. Levy, associate professor of history at the University of Illinois at Chicago and an internationally recognized expert on anti-Semitism, will present the talk "Anti-Semitism: New or Used?" at 7:30 p.m. March 23 at the University of Nebrask…
03/23/2006
03/2/2006
March 29 benefit to connect women in business
Women in business, entrepreneurship and professional fields are welcome to attend the third-annual Women in Business Benefit March 29 at the Cornhusker Marriott Hotel, 333 S. 13th St. The benefit will bring together women in Nebraska to network, empo…
03/29/2006
03/1/2006
Statewide consortium to address high-risk drinking at Nebraska colleges
Top administrators at two- and four-year colleges and universities in Nebraska agreed today in Lincoln to form the Nebraska Collegiate Consortium to Reduce High-Risk Drinking. The consortium a cooperative of individual campus task forces utilizing co…
02/28/2006
Internationally renowned Czech classical guitarist in concert March 13
Czech classical guitarist Vladislav Blaha, who has won four international guitar competitions in Europe, will perform March 13 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Blaha's concert will begin at 7 p.m. in the Wick Alumni Center, 1520 R St. Admission…
03/13/2006
02/27/2006
Contemporary art gallery owner Griffin to discuss collecting March 7
William Griffin, president of GRIFFIN in Santa Monica, Calif., will discuss his experience in working with collectors beginning at 5:30 p.m. March 7 in the Ethel S. Abbott auditorium at Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, 12th and R streets on the Universi…
03/7/2006
02/27/2006
Kloefkorn and Schaffert to read from their works March 6
Nebraska authors William Kloefkorn and Timothy Schaffert will read from their latest works March 6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The reading is part of the Research and Region colloquium series presented by the Plains Humanities Alliance bas…
03/6/2006
02/27/2006
Women's Studies Program celebrates 'Shakespeare's Sister' March 9
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Women's Studies Program will celebrate Women's Week with "Shakespeare's Sister" from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 9 in the Dudley Bailey Library, 228 Andrews Hall, 14th and T streets (extended). Shakespeare's Sister is a…
03/9/2006
02/24/2006
Annual Prairie Schooner writing prizes announced
Prairie Schooner, the quarterly literary magazine published at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for 80 years, has announced 18 writing prizes for work published in its 2005 volume. The $1,500 Glenna Luschei Prairie Schooner Award was won by Dr. Roy…

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