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11/17/2009
Monsanto official to speak Nov. 20 at UNL
The director of agriculture, economics and sustainability for Monsanto Co. will present a public lecture -- "Producing More While Conserving More: Can We Do It?" -- Nov. 20 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Michael Doane will present the talk a…
11/20/2009
11/3/2009
Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize winner to speak Nov. 18
The story of one of the most powerful native empires in North American History will be the topic of the next Paul A. Olson seminar in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Pekka Hamalainen, associate professor of history at the…
11/18/2009
11/11/2009
Mueller Planetarium to unveil mural-sized images from NASA
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum will take visitors on a journey to the center of our galaxy when it unveils two new mural-sized images of the Milky Way's core, as seen by all three of NASA's Great Observatories: the Hu…
11/15/2009
11/2/2009
Shaolin Warriors bring physical, mental prowess, kung fu mastery to Lied
Acrobatics, theatrics and martial arts combine for a high-energy showdown of power. Direct from China, the Shaolin Warriors bring the remarkable skill, stunning movement and spectacular imagery of kung fu to the Lied Center for Performing Arts at 7:3…
11/14/2009
11/4/2009
Quilting celebrity Marianne Fons to present benefit lecture at quilt museum
Marianne Fons, well-known to millions of quilters nationwide as co-editor in chief of Fons and Porter's Love of Quilting magazine and co-host of the public television series of the same name, will speak Nov. 14 at the International Quilt Study Center…
11/14/2009
10/28/2009
Pablo Ziegler's Quartet for New Tango at Lied Center Nov. 13
Latin Grammy-winners Pablo Ziegler and Nestor Torres will blend sizzling classic tango rhythms with cool jazz with a performance of Pablo Ziegler's Quartet for New Tango at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Lied Center for Per…
11/13/2009
10/28/2009
'China: Fragile Superpower' is Thompson Forum topic at UNL Nov. 12
Susan Shirk, a former deputy assistant secretary of state responsible for China and author of a 2007 book, "China, Fragile Superpower," will give a lecture of that same name Nov. 12 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the E.N. Thompson Forum on …
11/12/2009
11/5/2009
International Education Week noted at UNL Nov. 12-19
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will celebrate International Education Week with a variety of activities focusing on international education on campus Nov. 12-19. An initiative of the U.S. departments of State and Education, International Educati…
11/12/2009
11/5/2009
20th annual Math Day event Nov. 12 at UNL
As many as 1,400 students from 100 Nebraska high schools will participate Nov. 12 in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's annual Math Day, when the mathematical sciences will be promoted to students who will participate in recreational and competitiv…
11/12/2009
10/26/2009
World-renowned Paul Taylor Dance Co. at Lied Center Nov. 10
Called "one of the most exciting, innovative, delightful dance companies in the entire world," by The New York Times, the Paul Taylor Dance Co. has captured the hearts of audience members for 55 years. This enduringly original dance ensemble will gra…
11/10/2009
10/29/2009
Wood presents fall Nebraska Lecture on HIV/AIDS Nov. 10
HIV/AIDS is a public health crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa. The disease's widespread prevalence -- two-thirds of people living with the disease reside there -- has greatly affected the region's health and economy. During the fall Nebraska Lecture Nov.…
11/10/2009
11/2/2009
University of Nebraska Celebrates 100 Years of Distance Education
At the turn of the last century, students across Nebraska had limited access to a college education. The answer for many came in the form of correspondence courses from the University of Nebraska. Since that time, and with the advent of the Internet,…
11/9/2009
10/30/2009
Mueller Planetarium's 'Touching the Universe' starts Nov. 8
Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum will begin showing "Touching the Universe," a new fulldome show featuring beautiful photography from three amateur astrophotographers based in the Midwest. It will be presented Saturdays …
11/8/2009
10/8/2009
Great Plains Art Museum hosts 'People of the Plains' photos by John Evasco
The Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present an exhibition of black and white photography by John Evasco this fall. The environmental portrait series, "People of the Plains," will run Nov. 6 through Dec. 13 in the mu…
11/6/2009
10/13/2009
'Searching for the Real Nebraska' opens Nov. 6 at Great Plains Art Museum
The Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present the work of four photographers documenting the economic upheaval in Nebraska caused by the current recession. An exhibition of photography by UNL photojournalism students…
11/6/2009

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