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02/23/2015
Poet Tsitsi Jaji to give talk, reading at UNL
Poet and scholar Tsitsi Jaji will give two public talks at events co-sponsored by Prairie Schooner, UNL’s international literary journal, on Feb. 26. The first event, a lecture titled “Africa in Stereo: L…
02/26/2015
02/10/2015
Milton Chen to speak at E.N. Thompson Forum Feb. 24
The engines of the U.S. economy rely on entrepreneurship, technology and innovating new products and services. A key to developing children's creativity and their ability to innovate is nurturing their natural curiosity. …
02/24/2015
02/18/2015
Lied Center to present 'The Great Gatsby' on Feb. 21
"The Great Gatsby" was set in the 1920s, the age of jazz when wealth, glamour and decadence ignited public fascination. At 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21, Montana Repertory Theatre will reignite the timeless F. Scott Fitzgerald classic in a bold new production at…
02/21/2015
02/18/2015
Asian Lunar New Year Festival Feb. 21 at Sheldon
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Asian Community and Cultural Center invite the public to a celebration of the Asian lunar new year from 2 to 5 p.m. Feb. 21 at the museum, 12th and R streets. The festival in…
02/21/2015
02/4/2015
Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, to speak at UNL about social change
Sybrina Fulton, who has dedicated her life to social change since the 2012 death of her 17-year-old son Trayvon Martin, will speak Feb. 18 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on personal responsibility and social change. The UNL Office of Academic…
02/18/2015
02/11/2015
Olson seminars kick off spring semester with controversial state taxes topic
The spring semester's first lecture in the Center for Great Plains Studies' Paul A. Olson Seminars in Great Plains Studies series will feature University of Nebraska-Lincoln economists Eric Thompson and John Anderson speaking on taxes in the region. …
02/18/2015
02/12/2015
'Nice Work if You Can Get It' makes Nebraska debut at Lied Feb. 18-19
Direct from Broadway, the 1920s-era feel-good musical "Nice Work if You Can Get It" will make its Nebraska debut Feb. 18 and 19 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts. Complete with extravagant dance numbers, …
02/18/2015
02/12/2015
Flying robots Feb. 15 Sunday with a Scientist topic in Morrill Hall
The University of Nebraska State Museum's February Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will take a closer look at flying robots -- unmanned aerial vehicles also known as UAVs) The program will be 1:30-4:30 p.m. Feb. 15 from at M…
02/15/2015
02/13/2015
'Swan Lake' headlines Suzanne Farrell Ballet at Lied Center Saturday
George Balanchine's legendary muse, Suzanne Farrell, brings her ballet company from the Kennedy Center to Nebraska for the first time on Feb. 14 for a 7:30 p.m. performance at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts. …
02/14/2015
02/9/2015
Adam LoDolce to discuss 'Sexy Confidence' at UNL Feb. 12
Adam LoDolce, a Boston-based dating coach, author, touring college speaker and the producer of "Go Talk to Her" will present "Sexy Confidence: Create a Love Life you Love" Feb. 12 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. …
02/12/2015
02/12/2015
Laser shows light up Mueller Planetarium Feb. 12, 14 and 15
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus, will light up with laser light shows this weekend only in February. Brilliant las…
02/12/2015
01/30/2015
'Fire and Ice' theme of Morrill Hall's Dinosaurs & Disasters Feb. 7
The University of Nebraska State Museum and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences will host the 11th annual "Dinosaurs and Disasters" family fun day from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 7 at Mo…
02/7/2015
01/28/2015
UNL's Love Library to host Asian artifacts from Lentz Collection
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Love Library will host a three-year exhibition, "The Lentz Collection: Celebrating the Diverse Cultures and Artistic Traditions of Asia." The display will be in a new exhibit a…
02/6/2015
02/5/2015
Chicago Symphony Orchestra to make Lied Center debut Feb. 6
Hailed as the top American orchestra by international music authority Gramophone Magazine, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will make its first appearance at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts on Feb. 6. Jaap van Zwe…
02/6/2015
01/28/2015
Morrill Hall to offer free Thursday night admission in February
Pose with the plesiosaur and mingle with the mammoths in Morrill Hall for free on Thursday nights throughout February. The University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will offer visitors free admission 4-8 p.m. Feb. 5, 12, …
02/5/2015

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