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06/30/2010
Bernadette Peters' Lied Center performance moved to March 12
Bernadette Peters, musical theater star, has moved her Lied Center performance to 7:30 p.m. March 12 from the previously announced Oct. 1. The change enables Peters to perform as Desiree Armfeldt in Broadway's "A Little Night Music" by Stephen Sondh…
03/12/2011
02/28/2011
Behlen Observatory free public night is March 11
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open to the public 7:30-10 p.m. March 11. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the observatory's 30-inch telescope and with small…
03/11/2011
02/22/2011
Award-winning poet to offer public reading while 'in residence' at UNL
Acclaimed American poet and critic Alicia Ostriker will give a public reading March 10 and participate in other community activities as part of a visit sponsored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Ostriker is this year's "Writer in Residence" fo…
03/10/2011
02/23/2011
Panel to address digital interpretation of history, geography, natural science
"Changing Places: The Geographic Turn in the Digital Humanities" is the focus of a panel presentation March 10 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The panel will feature three speakers from New York City, Los Angeles and Lincoln whose work on path…
03/10/2011
02/24/2011
March 9 Thompson Forum lecture to feature global health care expert
Award-winning author and science journalist Laurie Garrett will offer insights on the realities of health care in the Unites States and across the globe when she delivers the next lecture in the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues at the University o…
03/9/2011
03/4/2011
Midwest Dueling Pianos at Nebraska Union March 9
Midwest Dueling Pianos will appear in the Nebraska Union Crib, 14th and R streets, at 7:30 p.m. March 9. Once of the most sought-after dueling piano companies in the country, Midwest Dueling Pianos brings a level of excitement, hilarity and musician…
03/9/2011
02/10/2011
Symposium at UNL to examine immigration on the Great Plains
History, politics and personal narratives on immigration will be the focus of an upcoming symposium that will feature local and national scholars and writers. On March 4 the Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will host …
03/4/2011
02/17/2011
Legacy of 'reprehensible' medical studies to be focus of March 1 lecture
Two U.S.-conducted medical studies on hundreds of people without their informed consent decades ago will be the focus of a March 1 lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The experiments -- one infamous and one brought to light last year -- s…
03/1/2011
02/28/2011
UNL News Release -- March 1 lecture on infamous medical studies canceled
A March 1 lecture has been canceled at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln that was to discuss two U.S.-conducted medical studies that involved hundreds of people without their informed consent decades ago. Susan Reverby, a professor of women's and g…
03/1/2011
02/1/2011
MEDICI returns to artistic roots for UNL Art and Art History fundraiser
MEDICI will mark its 15th year of raising funds for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Art and Art History Department with its annual fundraising event celebrating "Grassroots" 6:30 to 9 p.m. Feb. 26 in the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery, T Street and St…
02/26/2011
02/21/2011
Cape Town Philharmonic at Lied Center Feb. 26 during 1st U.S. tour
South Africa's Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra makes a stop in Lincoln Feb. 27 on its first-ever tour of North America. The philharmonic will be conducted by Martin Panteleev and joined by Grammy-nominated violinist Philippe Quint. The program is p…
02/26/2011
02/18/2011
Branford Marsalis, Terence Blanchard, world-class jazz at Lied Feb. 25
A Lincoln audience will be able to experience a night of world-class jazz Feb. 25 as two jazz luminaries join forces for one night only at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Performing Arts. Grammy-winning trumpeter Terence Blancha…
02/25/2011
02/25/2011
UNL receives major grants for humanities research, education
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received nearly $1.5 million from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to enhance digital humanities research and education and to expand the University of Nebraska Press…
02/25/2011
02/17/2011
Highway paleontologist to discuss Nebraska fossil discoveries Feb. 24
The University of Nebraska State Museum will host a family-friendly event about the Nebraska Highway Paleontology Program 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 24 at Morrill Hall. Museum visitors will go on a virtual "road trip" through the state as they investigate preh…
02/24/2011
02/21/2011
Reed Timmer, 'extreme' storm chaser, at Nebraska Union Feb. 24
One of the most successful extreme storm chasers in the world, the Discovery Channel's Reed Timmer, will appear at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Feb. 24. Timmer will speak in the Nebraska Union Auditorium, 14th and R streets, at 7:30 p.m. Th…
02/24/2011

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