Thursday November 19, 2009

HARDIN HALL ROOM 901, 3PM
Geographer to Speak on Remote Sensing
Stephen L. Egbert, of the Kansas Applied Remote Sensing Program and the Department of Geography at the University of Kansas, will speak on "Current Research Initiatives at the Kansas Applied Remote Sensing Program," at 3 p.m. in 901 Hardin Hall as part of Geography Awareness Week.
Egbert has more than 27 years of experience in the analysis and application of remotely sensed satellite imagery for a wide range of issues.
Demolition of Reunion Building Begins
Demolition of the Reunion building will begin Nov. 19. This will affect a small number of parking spaces in the West and North lots in the vicinity of the building. Parking will not be affected there on Saturday for the game.
Weather permitting, the building will be fully demolished by Nov. 30, and the parking spaces back in service by Jan. 15.
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SWIMMING | DEVANEY SPORTS CENTER, ALL DAYHusker Invitational
Huskers
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | DEVANEY SPORTS CENTER, 7:05PMNebraska Cornhuskers vs. Idaho State Bengals
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University Theatre Presents Shakespeare's King Lear
Behind and below the stage in the Temple Building's Howell Theatre, students have been working all fall on the production of William Shakespeare's King Lear. King Lear is the thesis show of Theron Seckington (technical director), Patric Vendetti (scenic) and Cecelia Sickler (costumes). It is also the thesis show for graduate acting students Tiffiney Baker, Kyle Broussard, Daniel Gilbert, Robie Hayek, Ryan Kathman, Beth King and Lucy Lockamy. Students in the Scene Shop work to build the set. Others in the costume shop sews garments from scratch. In a basement classroom, the stage makeup class hones their skills.
King Lear will be presented Nov. 19- 20 & Dec. 2, 3, 4, 5 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 22 at 2 p.m. in Howell Theatre, first floor Temple Building, 12th & R streets. Tickets are available at the Lied Center Ticket Office, 301 N. 12th Street, 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and one hour prior to performances in Temple Theatre's Lobby.
UNIVERSITY THEATRE
Lectures
HAMILTON HALL ROOM 110, 3:30PMSchool of Biological Sciences Seminar Series - "Why do males contribute to female fitness? The evolution of post-mating direct benefit in a field cricket"
William Wagner, UNL
Physics Seminar co-sponsored with Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience (NCMN) - "Photoactive Nanocomposite Materials for Solar energy Production"
Dr. Kim Gray Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Northwestern University
Human Rights, Human Diversity Lecture - "Transitional Justice, Reconciliation and Social Reconstruction: Where is the Evidence?"
Dr. Harvey Weinstein, UC-Berkeley
Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecture - "Energy and the Environment: The Central Challenge of Sustainability"
Dr. Kimberly Gray, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University

Crude, Coco Before Chanel Play at the Ross
UNL's Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center presents Crude and Coco Before Chanel. Both films will screen through November 19.
More information about each of the films and schedules are available at the Ross website.
H1N1 Page at UNL Updated for Fall
The university continues to closely monitor the worldwide and local impact of H1N1 flu. At this time there is no immediate impact on UNL, its community or operations, except heightened alert and awareness, and efforts to communicate the necessity of proper hygiene and stemming the spread of the virus.
For more information, including Student and Employee attendence policies, visit the H1N1 Information page at http://emergency.unl.edu/.