Tuesday, October 19, 2010
T.J. Stiles and book
Pulitzer Prize Winner T.J. Stiles to Give Lecture
Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer T.J. Stiles will discuss his studies of two legendary Americans, the train robber and the robber baron, and what their controversial lives teach us about 19th-century United States.
The lecture is 7:30 to 9 p.m., Oct. 19 in the Nebraska Union Auditorium. For more information, contact Andrew Graybill at 472-3325. more...
Voting Open for Ribbon-Cutting Dedication
Three finalists have been chosen in the contest to create a memorable ribbon-cutting at the Jorgensen Hall dedication and win an iPad or dollar-value equivalent in merchandise from the UNL Computer and Phone Shop.
Voting is open through noon on Oct. 22.
Vote for your favorite entry now!
Safety and Wellness Fair is Today
UNL will hold a Safety and Wellness Fair, 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Oct. 19 at the Nebraska Union. The fair features dozens of interactive exhibits, presentations and seminars, and a healthy snack. The day-long event is free and open to faculty, staff and students.
Sponsors are the Chancellor's University Safety Committee and the Chancellor's Wellness Committee. A schedule of events is available at the Environmental Health & Safety website. Activities are in the Centennial Room and on the Union Plaza. more...
Walk-in Flu Shot Clinics To Be Held Throughout October
The University Health Center will hold flu shot clinics throughout the month beginning Oct. 5. The influenza vaccine is good for both seasonal and H1N1 influenza. Flu shots will cost $25 with payment of cash or check required at the time of the shot.
The University Health Center will hold walk-in clinics every Wednesday and Thursday in October from noon-2 p.m. There will also be two walk-in clinics at the East Union on the third floor on Oct. 5 and Oct. 19 from noon-2 p.m. more...
Restrepo; Harmony And Me Play at the Ross
UNL's Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center presents Restrepo and Harmony And Me. Both films will show through Oct. 21.
More information about each of the films and schedules, as well as online ticket purchasing, is available at the Ross website.
