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| 07/17/2013 |
African textiles, costumes from Hahn collection at Hillestad GalleryTextiles and clothing are among a culture's most important artifacts, providing clues to its humanity, social structures and ceremonial practices. Natalie Hahn's collection provides evidence of these aspects of civilization in seve… |
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| 12/14/2015 |
African Poetry Book Fund sends second shipment to African librariesThe African Poetry Book Fund, in partnership with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries and Prairie Schooner, has sent its second shipment of nearly 1,750 books and journals to its five partner poetry libraries in Africa. Each of the five rea… |
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| 11/17/2014 |
African Poetry Book Fund names 3 finalists for 2014 Glenna Luschei PrizeThe African Poetry Book Fund, in partnership with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's literary journal Prairie Schooner, has named three finalists for the inaugural Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry. … |
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| 08/6/2014 |
African Poetry Book Fund announces African Poetry Library InitiativePoetry reading libraries are scheduled to open in five African countries in September thanks to the efforts of the African Poetry Book Fund (APBF), Prairie Schooner, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's literary journal, and UNL Li… |
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| 02/7/2014 |
African Poetry Book Fund announces 2014 Sillerman Prize winnerThe African Poetry Book Fund and Prairie Schooner have announced that Ladan Osman's collection, "The Kitchen Dweller's Testimony," is the winner of the 2014 Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets. Osman will receive a $1,000 … |
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| 08/20/2013 |
African art gala and auction funds CEHS scholarships for education abroadThe College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Malaika Foundation will host a Gala Celebration of African Art, Cuisine and Fashion on Sept. 27. The gala will be fro… |
09/27/2013 |
| 06/20/2006 |
African American quilts from Cargo Collection at Love's CenterLove's Jazz and Art Gallery, 24th and Lake streets in Omaha, will host the quilt exhibition "African American Quilts from the Robert and Helen Cargo Collection" through Aug. 26. For hours and further information, telephone Love's Jazz and Arts Center… |
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| 10/11/2004 |
African American opposition to Kansas-Nebraska Act is Oct. 25 lectureAfrican American opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 will be the topic of an Oct. 25 lecture at the Nebraska Capitol Building by Walter Rucker, a scholar of African American history at Ohio State University. The lecture, "Unpopular Sovereig… |
10/25/2004 |
| 01/29/2004 |
African American Autobiography Discussed in Great Plains QuarterlyLincoln, Neb., Jan. 29, 2004 -- In 1946, Era Bell Thompson published her autobiography "American Daughter," detailing her life growing up on a homestead in North Dakota, and her life and book are examined by a pair of University of Sioux Falls schola… |
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| 02/24/2009 |
Afghanistan expert Chayes is next Thompson Forum speaker at UNLSarah Chayes, a former National Public Radio reporter, will give the next E. N. Thompson Forum lecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Her talk, "Notes from Afghanistan," will be at 7 p.m. March 4 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N.… |
03/4/2009 |
| 02/22/2005 |
Afghan author Farooka Gauhari to speak March 2 at UNLThe University Program Council at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will sponsor a lecture, reception and book signing with Afghan author Farooka Gauhari March 2 at the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. The lecture begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Centennial Roo… |
03/2/2005 |
| 04/28/2009 |
Advertising students win district competitionAdvertising students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications took home first place in the District 9 American Advertising Federation's National Student Advertising Competition April 24. A first for the p… |
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| 03/13/2009 |
Advertising students win 10 ADDY awards; Sheppard is 'Best of Show'Advertising students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications won 10 ADDY Awards presented at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln last month. Senior Daniel Sheppard of Lincoln took home the top honor -- Best of Sh… |
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| 04/28/2005 |
Advertising students second at regional contestHayseed Creative, a team of students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, placed second out of 11 teams in the American Advertising Federation National Student Advertising Competition District 9 conte… |
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| 06/18/2010 |
Advertising students place fourth in national competitionAdvertising students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications placed fourth in the National Student Advertising Competition in Orlando, Fla., June 10-11. The NSAC is sponsored by the American Advertising … |
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