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61 through 75 out of 593
| release date | headline | event date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2004 |
African American opposition to Kansas-Nebraska Act is Oct. 25 lectureAfrican American opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 will be the topic of an Oct. 25 lecture at the Nebraska Capitol Building by Walter Rucker, a scholar of African American history at Ohio State University. The lecture, "Unpopular Sovereig… |
10/25/2004 |
| 02/16/2006 |
Agroterrorism is topic of March 9 lecture at Nebraska UnionJoany Jackman is developing devices that for all intents and purposes work as breathalyzers for cows and other livestock. Jackman, senior scientist in the Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, obviously isn't worried a… |
03/9/2006 |
| 10/8/2009 |
Alert: Axelrod lecture rescheduled to 8 p.m. Oct. 9The lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln by David Axelrod, senior adviser to President Barack Obama, has been rescheduled to 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 9. Due to demands in Washington, D.C., and Axelrod's schedule, the event will now begin two ho… |
10/9/2008 |
| 09/14/2009 |
Alumnus, internationally acclaimed scientist Jay Keasling to talk at UNL"Bio-Bricks to Bio-Businesses: Building Synthetic Biology Companies" is the title of an address to be delivered twice Sept. 25 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln by Jay Keasling, biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, and a native of… |
09/25/2009 |
| 01/8/2008 |
Ann Bleed to discuss future water use policies in Jan. 23 Olson SeminarThe availability of a reliable water supply is a critical factor in the ability to maintain "the good life" on the Great Plains and will be the topic at the first spring semester Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebr… |
01/23/2008 |
| 04/9/2012 |
Annual Rowlee Lecture to address math's role in understanding natureWhat role do mathematical models play in understanding the territories of wolves and coyotes? Mark Lewis, director for the Centre for Mathematical Biology at the University of Alberta, will explore that question April 13 when he pr… |
04/13/2012 |
| 03/27/2008 |
Anti-Semitism expert to speak April 13 at UNLAlvin H. Rosenfeld, a Jewish Studies scholar and expert on anti-Semitism, will speak at 7 p.m. April 13 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Great Plains Art Gallery, 1155 Q St. His lecture is "Anti-Semitism: The Intellectual Assault Against the J… |
04/13/2008 |
| 04/9/2009 |
Apollo 9 astronaut to kick off conference on 'Near-Earth Object' risksRusty Schweickart, a member of the Apollo 9 flight that was a key forerunner to the manned moon mission, will hold a public discussion April 22 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln about protecting the Earth from future asteroid impacts. Schweickar… |
04/22/2009 |
| 10/17/2005 |
Apparel designer and fabric artist Anna Carlson to speak Oct. 24Anna Carlson, independent designer of fabrics and distinctive apparel, will present a free public lecture Oct. 24 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The lecture begins at 6 p.m. in Room 11 of the Home Economics Building, northeast of 35th and Hol… |
10/24/2005 |
| 04/7/2005 |
April 21 lecturer to discuss 'Corporate Complicity in the Holocaust'Since the end of World War II, scholars have sought to understand how virtually all of Germany's leading corporations cooperated with, then became complicit in, the Nazi assault on the Jews. In an April 21 lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincol… |
04/21/2005 |
| 10/6/2015 |
Arab American News publisher to speak Oct. 13 as part of Hearst seriesThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications is hosting a lecture by Osama Siblani as part of the Hearst Speaker Series on Diversity and Modern Media at 7 p.m. Oct. 13 at Andersen Hall, 200 Centennial Mall North. … |
10/13/2015 |
| 11/1/2013 |
Art historian Angela Miller to speak Nov. 5 at SheldonArt historian Angela Miller will give a presentation at the Sheldon Museum of Art on "The Transnational Turn in American Art" at 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 5. Miller is a professor of art history at Washington Unive… |
11/5/2013 |
| 10/23/2014 |
Artist John Sims to explore correlation between quilting, math, communityAudiences will see a unique presentation on the correlation between quilting, mathematics and community Nov. 7 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's International Quilt Study Center and Museum at Quilt House, 1523 N. 33rd St. … |
11/7/2014 |
| 04/21/2015 |
Artist Kim Russo to speak at Sheldon April 28Using her own studio work and professional path as examples, Kim Russo will share her thoughts on the importance of authenticity, sincerity and passion to an artist's studio practice during a talk April 28 at the Sheldon Museum of Art, 12th and R str… |
04/28/2015 |
| 08/18/2011 |
Artist Liu to talk on 'Drawn with a Thread'Texas-based installation artist Beili Liu will give an illustrated talk titled "Drawn With a Thread," 6 p.m. Aug. 25 in Room 11 of the Home Economics Building on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. Liu's lecture is in co… |
08/25/2011 |
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