Thursday March 25, 2010
UPC Presents Aziz Ansari
The University Program Council at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present comedian Aziz Ansari at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6 at the Rococo Theatre, 128 N. 13th Street. Tickets for this event will be $15 for UNL Students with a valid NCard and can be purchased online at Rococo Theatre website. Faculty, staff and general public tickets will be $30 and will be available starting March 29 at the same Web site.
Ansari has been performing standup comedy since 2001. He debuted the stand-up special on Comedy Central, "Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening," which was recently released on CD and DVD and can be experienced live in Lincoln on April 6.
UPC
Lectures
NEBRASKA UNION, NOONSpring Brownbag Lunch Series: Ethics Across the Disciplines - "Responding to Plagiarism"
Dr. Jitender Deogun & Dr. Charles Riedesel.
Engineering Mechanics Seminar Series - "Relationship Between Composition, Structure and Physical Properties of Wheat Flour Based Thermoplastic Material"
Nathalie Leblanc, Director of Laboratory for Material of the Engineering School of Agriculture Rouen, and associated researcher of LECAP Laboratory of the University of Rouen. Informal reception in W317.7 Nebraska Hall at 3 PM, prior to the seminar.
Honors Forum - a Nebraska Colloquium event - "Silk Road Economic Legacies in China and Central Asia"
TEMPLE BUILDING LAB THEATRE, 7:30PM
Theatrix Presents Pieces on Picasso and Poe
Theatrix, the student-organized theatre organization under the auspices of the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film, continues its 2009-2010 season with Jeffrey Hatcher's A Picasso and Murder By Poe, two one act plays. The first looks into the life of Pablo Picasso and the other explores the mind of Edgar Allen Poe.
A Picasso and Murder By Poe will run Thursday March 25 at 7:30 p.m., Friday March 26 at 7:30 p.m., Saturday March 27 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday March 28 at 2 p.m. in the Lab Theatre on the 3rd floor of the Temple Building, 12th and R St. Individual show tickets are $6 via credit card (some user fees may be applied) at the UNL Theatre ticket website or at the theatre the evening of the performance (subject to availability).
THEATRIX
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet, The Last Station Play at the Ross
UNL's Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center presents La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet and the Oscar-nominated (Christopher Plummer - Actor in a Supporting Role, Helen Mirren - Actress in a Leading Role) The Last Station. Both films will show through March 25.
More information about each of the films and schedules, as well as online ticket purchasing, is available at the Ross website.
H1N1 Page at UNL Monitors Flu
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/.
