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10/9/2013
Morrill Hall's 'Sunday Scientist' explores bats Oct. 20
The next Sunday with a Scientist program for kids and families at the University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History will focus on bats. The event will be from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vi…
10/20/2013
10/9/2013
Former U.S. Forces Afghanistan commander McChrystal to speak Oct. 15
Gen. Stanley McChrystal, former U.S. Forces Afghanistan commander and retired leader of the Joint Special Operations Command, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for the Performing Arts, 3…
10/15/2013
09/19/2013
International futurists, engineers, architects discuss 'Building the 22nd Century'
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering is gathering thought leaders -- including Ray Kurzweil, inventor and director of engineering with Google; Gen. Stanley McChrystal, former U.S. Forces Afghanistan commander; Henry Cisneros, for…
10/14/2013
10/8/2013
State Museum's 1st Peoples celebration is Oct. 12; free admission Oct. 11-13
The University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History in Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus, will present a special free family event, "Celebrating First Peoples"…
10/12/2013
10/1/2013
Hubbard gift endows First Peoples of the Plains Lecture, museum events
Author, entrepreneur and member of the Blackfeet Nation Gyasi Ross will deliver the inaugural Claire M. Hubbard First Peoples of the Plains Lecture on Oct. 11 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Ross'…
10/11/2013
10/2/2013
Next public night at UNL's Behlen Observatory is Oct. 11
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open to the public fro 7:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 11. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with th…
10/11/2013
10/8/2013
Youth actors bring 'Shrek the Musical' to Carson Theatre Oct. 11-13
The Youth Actors Academy of Lincoln is set to present four performances of "Shrek the Musical" at the Johnny Carson Theatre in Nebraska's "Home for the Arts," the Lied Center for Performing Arts, Oct. 11-13. …
10/11/2013
10/3/2013
UNL to host free public events during Conference on Human Trafficking
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's fifth annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking Oct. 10-12 will include free public events designed to promote awareness of human trafficking in the United States, educate the com…
10/10/2013
10/9/2013
'Menopause the Musical' celebrates women and 'The Change' at Lied
"Menopause the Musical" will bring hot flashes, hilarity and classic hits from the 1960s, '70s and '80s to Nebraska's "Home for the Arts," the Lied Center for Performing Arts, at 3 p.m. Oct. 13. "'Menopause'…
10/9/2013
10/2/2013
Politico editor will tackle foreign policy at Oct. 8 Thompson Forum
A leading American voice on foreign policy and war reporting will share her experiences with filing stories from war zones and frame a perspective on America's relationship with the international community during the second lecture…
10/8/2013
10/1/2013
'Its Surreal Thing: The Temptation of Objects' opens Friday at Sheldon
Surrealism loves a duality -- especially one that wields a contradiction -- day and night, waking and dreaming, the rational and irrational, conscious and unconscious. "Its Surreal Thing: The Temptation …
10/4/2013
09/27/2013
Pauley Lecture to focus on water and food security
Professor, author and consultant R. Paul Thompson will discuss the current state of food security and technology and the history behind food and water challenges during the Department of History’s 2013 Carroll R. Pauley Lecture. Thompson, professo…
10/3/2013
09/24/2013
Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company to perform at Lied on Oct. 2
Critically acclaimed Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company will present its celebrated “Dynasties and Beyond” on the Lied Center for Performing Arts’ main stage at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2. The Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company melds ancient Chinese fo…
10/2/2013
09/25/2013
Green textiles pioneer to present public lecture at UNL on Oct. 2
Ecofriendly textiles will be the topic of exploration for a talk by Patty Grossman, co-founder of O Ecotextiles, on Oct. 2. Grossman will deliver a free, public lecture, “Green Textiles: from Conception to Consumption,” at 5 p.m. at the Home…
10/2/2013
09/26/2013
SNR director Carroll to present 'Fun with Wildlife in Africa'
John Carroll, director of the School of Natural Resources, will present "Fun with Wildlife in Africa: Beyond the Animal Planet" at 7 p.m. Oct. 1 in the Hardin Hall auditorium. The seminar is free and open to the public. Carroll will talk about his y…
10/1/2013

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