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02/2/2006
Chicago Botanic Garden horticulture director to speak Feb. 19
Tim Johnson, director of horticulture for the Chicago Botanic Garden, will be keynote speaker for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Garden Friends annual meeting Feb. 19. The meeting begins at 2 p.m. in the auditorium of the Nebraska Union, 1400 R S…
02/19/2006
02/1/2006
Janovy to describe 'Teaching in Eden' in Feb. 15 Olson Seminar
John Janovy Jr., Paula and D.B. Varner distinguished professor of biological sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will discuss his latest book, "Teaching in Eden" (2003), in the next Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies Feb. 15 at …
02/15/2006
01/30/2006
Duke scholar to speak Feb. 7 during Black History Month
Duke University scholar Mark Anthony Neal will speak at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Feb. 7 during UNL's observance of Black History Month. Neal, associate professor of black popular culture at Duke, will deliver "Towards a Hip-Hop Theory of Bl…
02/7/2006
01/30/2006
NU State Museum exhibit to showcase Nebraska artist Bud Pritchard
An exhibition opening Feb. 4 at the University of Nebraska State Museum showcases the work of a Nebraska artist and tells the story of a once thriving job niche that's now nearly extinct. "C.G. Pritchard: A Retrospective," mounted in the museum's Coo…
02/4/2006
01/30/2006
L.A. architect Michael Maltzan to speak Feb. 2 at Sheldon Art Gallery
Los Angeles-based architect Michael Maltzan, principal of Michael Maltzan Architecture, will deliver the first of three spring Hyde Lectures Feb. 2 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The lecture will begin at 4:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Sheldo…
02/2/2006
01/25/2006
Jamar Banks named director of UNL OASIS
Jamar Banks has been named director of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Office of Academic Support and Intercultural Services. Banks' appointment was effective Jan. 1, after he had served as interim director of OASIS since February. OASIS supp…
01/24/2006
Saturn reappears for viewing at UNL's Behlen Observatory
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open for public observing of a variety of celestial objects from 7-10 p.m. Feb. 3. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the 30-inc…
02/3/2006
01/23/2006
Tyler White honored by ASCAP for 'Mystic Trumpeter'
Tyler White, associate professor of conducting and composition and director of orchestral activities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Music, received honorable mention in the 26th Annual American Society of Composers, Authors and Publi…
01/20/2006
Graduate Studies Awards presented to 8
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Office of Graduate Studies presented eight awards for outstanding graduate education at its annual Graduate Studies Awards luncheon Jan. 19. Awardees were honored for their work on dissertations and master's theses,…
01/20/2006
Hypnotist Steve Atwood at Nebraska East Union Jan. 27
Steve Atwood, one of the funniest and most well-respect hypnotists in the country, will appear Jan. 27 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Atwood's performance will begin at 8 p.m. in the Great Plains Room of the Nebraska East Union, northeast of …
01/27/2006
01/19/2006
UNL's Judy Walker earns national mathematics teaching honor
Judy Walker, associate professor of mathematics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has become accustomed to seeing two comments paired consistently on her students' evaluations: this is the hardest class I have ever taken; I loved it more than an…
01/19/2006
Dominguez working to give Hispanic youth a brighter future
Aaron Dominguez works with the most fundamental laws of nature while also helping give Latino youth the fundamentals needed to succeed in higher education and in life. Dominguez, assistant professor of physics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, …
01/18/2006
NU State Museum to present fossil days, disaster events
The University of Nebraska State Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present a day-long family event, "Dinosaurs and Disasters," Feb. 18, and Saturday afternoon fossil events Jan. 21-Feb. 11, all at Morrill Hall, 14th and U streets. "Di…
01/21/2006
01/17/2006
'Cat Chow: Alterations' at Hillestad Gallery Jan. 30-Feb. 24
Cat Chow is an artist, fashion designer, educator and musician. In her work she creates innovatively constructed garments and, most recently, sculptures from common materials such as zippers, dollars bills, measuring tapes and baby bottle nipples. He…
01/30/2006
01/17/2006
Osher Lifelong Learning to offer series with former Sheldon director Geske
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will offer a six-week study series titled "Looking at the Arts," Feb. 1 through March 8. The series will give participants the opportunity to consider the role that art plays in t…
02/1/2006

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