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08/5/2010
Morrill Hall's free Thursday nights to end Aug. 26
Time is running out to take advantage of free admission to the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall on Thursday nights this summer. The last days for the public to visit the museum free of charge on Thursdays from 4:30 to 8 p.m. are A…
08/5/2010
07/30/2010
Lutenist Kenneth Be to give recital, lecture at Sheldon Museum of Art
The sounds of the Renaissance will fill the Sheldon Museum of Art Aug, 3 when lutenist and speaker Kenneth Be will give a recital and talk in conjunction with the exhibit "Voyage to Italia: Americans in Italy in the 19th Century." Be (pronounced bay…
08/3/2010
07/27/2010
Mueller Planetarium sets schedule through Sept. 30
Mueller Planetarium in the University of Nebraska State Museum's Morrill Hall will change its fulldome schedule beginning Aug. 2. The planetarium's updated schedule for Aug. 2-15 (no shows Mondays): * "Earth, Moon, and Sun" -- Tuesday through Sunda…
08/2/2010
07/13/2010
South Asian artisans demonstration, talk, trunk show July 31 at Quilt Museum
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host an artisans' demonstration, talk, and trunk show by members of the Kala Raksha Trust 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. July 31. A talk will be given by the trust founder,…
07/31/2010
07/27/2010
'Seductive Subversion: Women Pop Artists' to open July 30 at Sheldon
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Museum of Art presents "Seductive Subversion: Women Pop Artists," the first major exhibition devoted to the work of female Pop artists, opening July 30. Pop art, more than any other post-World War II art …
07/30/2010
07/8/2010
UNL physicists to bring nanoscience to life in Science Cafe presentation
Over the past few years the new term "nano" has been introduced to our vocabulary. We hear the word in movies. It's mentioned on television and in newspapers and magazines. Futurists say it will pave the way for unimaginable new possibilities. There …
07/22/2010
07/6/2010
'Sunday Scientist' to explore what poop reveals about the elusive otter
Did you know that poop is like a fingerprint? It is unique to an individual and holds a lot of clues. The University of Nebraska State Museum will present a program for children and families that explores what wildlife researchers from the Universit…
07/18/2010
07/14/2010
Special Olympics National Games open at UNL July 18
Husker Nation is putting out the welcome mat for more than 30,000 athletes, parents, coaches, volunteers and fans and nearly as many more spectators for the 2010 Special Olympics USA National Games, set to kick off on campus July 18 with a grand open…
07/18/2010
06/22/2010
Miss Mie, Japanese friendship doll, returns to NU State Museum July 3
On July 3, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall will open an exhibit that honors the return to Nebraska of the historic Japanese friendship ambassador doll, Miss Mie, from her year-long journey overseas. In July 2009, the 83-year-…
07/3/2010
06/17/2010
Expert to speak June 27 on South Asian textiles
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a public lecture, "Ralli: Traditional Quilts of Pakistan and India" by Patricia Stoddard, at 2 p.m. June 27. The lecture is free with museum admission. St…
06/27/2010
06/15/2010
'Graduate Tangents: Converging Concepts in Textiles' at Hillestad Gallery
"Graduate Tangents: Diverging Concepts in Textiles" at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery is an exhibition that features a diversely personal body of work created by seven graduate students in UNL's Department of T…
06/21/2010
04/14/2010
UNL seeks 48 young scientists to attend free summer science camp
Applications from students currently in fifth, sixth and seventh grades to attend the 2010 ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln June 20-July 2 are being accepted through April 23. Forty-eight "exceptiona…
06/20/2010
06/9/2010
Sunday Scientist program to explore toxic algae June 20
The University of Nebraska State Museum will present a program for children and families about toxic algae as part of its Sunday with a Scientist series 1:30-4:30 p.m. June 20 at Morrill Hall. The program, "Algae: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," wi…
06/20/2010
05/27/2010
'Curators' Choice' exhibition opens June 11 at Great Plains Art Museum
The Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln celebrates its 30th year in 2010. To recognize the contributions each of its curators has had on the founding and growth of the museum, each is participating in an exhibition titled "C…
06/11/2010
05/19/2010
Registration open for Nebraska Summer Writers Conference at UNL
Since 2001, the Nebraska Summer Writers Conference has brought some of the nation's most acclaimed authors and influential publishing professionals to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Registration is open for the 2010 conference, June 12-18 on the…
06/8/2010

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