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03/4/2008
Construction begun on new turf recreation fields
Construction has begun on two new synthetic turf recreation fields at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The new fields will be at 16th and W streets on the site of the former home field of the Cornhusker softball team. Installation of the Prestige …
02/28/2008
Motley Fool's weekly columns added to Nebraska Stock Market Game
The Nebraska Council on Economic Education and The Motley Fool have announced a partnership that allows the council to reproduce and distribute The Motley Fool's weekly columns to advisers of the Nebraska Stock Market Game. The distribution will enab…
02/28/2008
Musical performances, film are highlights of Japan Festival March 6
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a Japan Festival 3-9 p.m. March 6 in the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St. Admission to all events is free and open to the public. The festival is sponsored by UNL's Japanese program and the Consulate General of …
03/6/2008
02/27/2008
Award-winning Latina poet Maria Melendez to read at UNL
Poet Maria Melendez will read at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at 7:30 p.m., March 12 in 228 Andrews Hall, 14th Street south of U Street. Melendez teaches creative writing and multicultural literature at Utah State University. Her poetry, fictio…
03/12/2008
02/26/2008
History of Nebraska Supreme Court discussed at March 12 Olson Seminar
The author of the first book-length study of a Great Plains state supreme court will present the next Paul A. Olson Seminar in Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. James Hewitt, attorney and adjunct professor of history at Nebr…
03/12/2008
02/25/2008
Lecture, slideshow on Nebraska women artists March 4 at Sheldon
On March 4, Sharon Kennedy, curator at Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, will present a lecture and slideshow on the contributions of 12 women artists to Nebraska's early history. The presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium…
03/4/2008
02/25/2008
Mars, Saturn, Orion Nebula among attractions March 7 at Behlen
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be open to the public 7:30 to 10 p.m. March 7. Provided the sky is clear, visitors will be able to view a variety of objects with the 30-inch telescope and with smaller telescopes…
03/7/2008
02/25/2008
Internationally known hominid evolution expert to speak March 5
David Frayer, professor of anthropology at the University of Kansas and a world-renowned expert on hominid evolution, will visit the University of Nebraska-Lincoln March 5-7. He will give a public lecture at 3 p.m. March 5 in the auditorium of the Ne…
03/5/2008
02/21/2008
Fall semester Deans' List/Honor Roll named
Lincoln, Neb., Feb. 21, 2008 -- The link below is to a list of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students named to the Deans' List/Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2007-08 academic year. Qualification for the Deans' List/Honor Roll vary among the…
02/20/2008
'Going Back: Midwestern Farm Places' exhibit at Great Plains Art Museum
The Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present "Going Back: Midwestern Farm Places," an exhibition of gelatin silver prints and color prints by San Francisco photographer Nancy Warner, March 12 through April 27. Warner…
02/19/2008
Global economy is topic of March 4 lecture at UNL
Globalization and economics expert Matthew Slaughter will speak March 4 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. A professor of international economics at Dartmouth University and former member of the President's Council of Economic Advisors, Slaughter…
03/4/2008
02/19/2008
'Art Farm@Sheldon' events set Feb. 29, March 1
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus will host events Feb. 29 and March 1 in conjunction with the exhibition "Art Farm @ Sheldon." Martin Hogue, an assistant professor at the Syracuse University School of Arc…
02/29/2008
02/18/2008
New Web site offers history of UNL buildings
More than 100 years of architectural history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is now available at the click of a mouse. Developed by Kay Logan-Peters, professor and chair of access branch services for University Libraries, the Web site, "An Arch…
02/18/2008
Forsberg's 'On Ancient Wings' exhibit celebrates sandhill cranes
An exhibit of photographs by Lincoln photographer Michael Forsberg at the University of Nebraska State Museum coincides with the sandhill cranes' arrival in Nebraska. Every March along the Platte River, fields come to life with elegant visitors. At f…
02/18/2008
Hillestad Gallery exhibit combines Eastern heritage, Western influence
The Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host the exhibition "Across: Adaptation, Transition, Evolution" through March 12. This show, featuring work by new UNL assistant professor Xia Gao, draws on the signific…

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