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UNL News Releases

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01/11/2016
Author, activist Moore to speak Jan. 19; first 2016 E.N. Thompson lecture
Author Wes Moore knows that being a leader -- both in your personal life and in the business world -- comes down to personal responsibility. Drawing on his experiences as a leader in the public and private sectors and in the military, Moore often ex…
01/19/2016
01/13/2016
Martin Luther King Jr. Week observances scheduled at UNL Jan. 18-21
Martin Luther King Jr. Week at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will begin with the 21st Annual MLK Youth Rally and March at 8 a.m. Jan. 18. The annual event, sponsored by Lincoln Public Schools, will start with a pre-rally and empowerment program…
01/18/2016
01/7/2016
Fashion-forward technology to kick off 2016 Sunday with a Scientist
The University of Nebraska State Museum's first Sunday with a Scientist program of 2016 for children and families will investigate "wearable technology" and e-textiles that incorporate conductive fibers or elements directly into the material. The pro…
01/17/2016
01/8/2016
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to host open house Jan. 17
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, also known as OLLI at UNL, will host a free open house from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Jan. 17 at the downtown Cornhusker Marriott, 333 S. 13th St. The institute's courses, special even…
01/17/2016
12/21/2015
Heuermann Lecture to focus on international trade for U.S. agriculture
The history and vision for the future of international trade for U.S. agriculture will be the subject of the next Heuermann Lecture on Jan. 12. Clayton Yeutter, former U.S. trade representative and U.S. secretary of agriculture, and Darci Vetter, the…
01/12/2016
01/7/2016
Media Advisory: Tour of new Learning Commons at Love Library
Members of the media are invited to join a guided tour of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's newest academic hub -- the Learning Commons at Love Library. The tour will begin at 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 11, at the south entrance of the Learning Commons …
01/11/2016
01/5/2016
Morrill Hall announces schedule for hands-on science lab for families
"Spiders," "Sights and Sounds of Spring" and "Craters and Meteors" are a few of the science-related topics visitors can explore during the University of Nebraska State Museum's monthly series "Investigate: Second Saturday Science Lab" at Morrill Hall…
01/9/2016
12/7/2015
More than 1,300 UNL degrees to be awarded Dec. 18-19
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's December commencement exercises will be Dec. 18 and 19 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The arena, at 400 Pinnacle Arena Drive, will host a ceremony for students earning graduate and professional degrees at 3 p.m. Dec. 18…
12/18/2015
12/15/2015
Seven ROTC cadets to receive military commissions Dec. 18-19
Seven cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps will receive military commissions in ceremonies Dec. 18 and 19 at the Nebraska Union, 14th and R streets. Two cadets in Air Force ROTC will be commissioned second lieu…
12/18/2015
12/16/2015
1,400-plus degrees awarded during December graduation
Editor's note: The list incorporates changes from the errata sheet issued Friday, Dec. 18. More than 1,400 degrees were awarded during commencement exercises Dec. 18 and 19 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Tammy Beck, associate dean of gradua…
12/18/2015
12/3/2015
88th birthday celebration for historic friendship doll is Dec. 12
On Dec. 12, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will celebrate the 88th anniversary of historic Japanese friendship ambassador doll Miss Mie with a birthday celebration from 10 a.m. to noon and special remarks at 11. The event for…
12/12/2015
12/4/2015
Take 6 to perform holiday program Dec. 11 at the Lied
Grammy-winning vocal ensemble Take 6 fuses R&B, pop, gospel and more to create unique renditions of seasonal favorites. The sextet will perform a holiday show at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St. Tickets are a…
12/11/2015
12/1/2015
UNL management class to award $10,000 in charitable grants
Students in the Leading People and Projects management course at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present three local nonprofits with awards totaling $10,000 at a reception at 3:30 p.m. Dec. 10 in the College of Business Administration atrium,…
12/10/2015
11/30/2015
Quilt scholar Virginia Gunn to speak Dec. 6
Virginia Gunn -- quilt scholar, author and professor at the University of Akron in Ohio -- will discuss influences on 19th-century red and green applique quilts in a free lecture at 2 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Home Economics Building, room 31, on the Univer…
12/6/2015
11/25/2015
Laser light holiday, rock shows coming to Mueller Planetarium
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets, will light up with laser light holiday and rock shows in December. All shows are scheduled for Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 and 19. Show times a…
12/4/2015

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