Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Student Impact Awards Nominations Due March 11
The Student Impact Awards honor outstanding students in all areas of leadership on campus. Recognized Student Organizations have an opportunity to honor their members, officers and advisers.
Nomination forms are available online and in the Student Involvement office. All nomination forms must be submitted to the Student Involvement office by March 11. To see a full list of nomination categories and find out more information, read the full article.
NEBRASKA UNION, 6:30PM
Russian Works to be Performed
The Czech Komensky Club will perform a concert of works by Russian composers from 6:30-8:30 p.m., March 8 in the Nebraska Union. The event is free and open to the public.
Lectures
NEBRASKA EAST UNION, 4PMEntomology Seminar - "Effects of varroacides and crop protection pesticides on honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) queens"
Lizette Dahlgren, Entomology Graduate Student
Alvin Ailey Dance to Perform, Lecture
UNL will host a performance by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and a discussion on the dance troupe's namesake on March 8. At 5:30 p.m., Thomas DeFrantz, author of "Dancing Revelations: Alvin Ailey's Embodiment of African American Culture," will give a free public lecture at the Van Brunt Visitors Center. The lecture is presented by the Interdisciplinary Arts Symposium.
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Tickets are $45/$39 for general admission and $22.50/$19.50 for college students and youth age 18 and under. The performance is free for UNL students (with a valid NCard) as it is part of the Lied's "Arts for All" program. Read a full list of national news mentions.
LOVE LIBRARY SOUTH ROOM 11, 10:30AM
Advanced Google Search Workshop Today
A 'Learn at the Library' workshop on using advanced Google, Google Scholar and Google Books for better search results will be 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. March 8 at Love Library South, Room 111.
To register send your name and contact information to Sue Leach sleach1@unl.edu, 402 472-0703.
Waste Land; Oscar-Nominated Shorts 2011: Animation and Live Action at the Ross
UNL's Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center presents Waste Land and Oscar-Nominated Shorts of 2011 in Animation and Live Action. Screenings for all films will run through Mar. 10.
More information about each of the films and schedules, as well as online ticket purchasing, is available at the Ross website.
