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Carson Center dedication events begin Nov. 15

The Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts will be dedicated during the weekend of Nov. 15-17. Continue reading…

Percussion Ensemble prepares for PASIC with Oct. 29 concert

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Percussion Ensemble has won the Percussive Arts Society’s International Percussion Ensemble Competition. They are one of three university percussion ensembles that will perform during the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) Nov. 13-16. Continue reading…

Hoff receives grant for archaeological research in Turkey

School of Art, Art History & Design Professor of Art History Michael Hoff has received a nearly $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Embassy in Ankara for his archaeological research in Turkey. Continue reading…

Nebraska Lectures to feature Simon’s ‘Nebraska Songbook’

The Nebraska Lectures, the Chancellor’s Distinguished Speaker Series, presents “Nebraska Songbook” on Friday, Nov. 8 at 3:30 p.m. at Sheldon Museum of Art. Continue reading…

UNL Opera premieres opera based on Sandoz novel on founding of Cozad

The Glenn Korff School of Music is premiering a new opera “The Gambler’s Son” by composer Tyler Goodrich White and librettist Laura White. The opera is adapted from Mari Sandoz’s 1960 novel, “Son of the Gamblin’ Man." Continue reading…

Nebraska Repertory Theatre presents ‘The Glass Menagerie’

The Nebraska Repertory Theatre presents Tennessee Williams’ timeless memory play, “The Glass Menagerie,” directed by the Rep’s Artistic Director Andy Park. Continue reading…

Carson Center’s Fleming has work selected for Cedars-Sinai permanent collection

Jesse Fleming, assistant professor of emerging media arts in the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts at Nebraska, had his video work, titled “Jane the Baptist,” acquired by the permanent collection of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Continue reading…

Pinnell gains inspiration from residency in Berlin

School of Art, Art History & Design Professor of Art Peter Pinnell spent four weeks in residence this summer at the Zentrum für Keramik (The Center for Ceramics) in Berlin, Germany. His residency was supported with a grant from the Hixson-Lied Endowment. Continue reading…

Katz receives Reynolda Fellowship from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

School of Art, Art History & Design Professor of Art History Wendy Katz has joined Reynolda House Museum of American Art as the recipient of the year-long Reynolda Fellowship, funded by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Continue reading…

Woody’s book on inspiring musical children is released

Robert Woody, the Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Music, Professor of Music Education and undergraduate education co-area head in the Glenn Korff School of Music, has a new book being published. Continue reading…

Souto’s ‘Diaspora’ on display at Kiechel Fine Art

School of Art, Art History & Design Director Francisco Souto opened his newest exhibition, “Diàspora” at the Kiechel Fine Art Gallery in Lincoln on Oct. 18. Continue reading…

Korff School success at 2019 Nebraska NATS

Forty-four Glenn Korff School of Music voice students and their student pianists traveled to the University of Nebraska at Kearney for the Nebraska NATS student auditions on Oct. 4. Continue reading…

Open Studios event Nov. 8

Graduate students in the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program in the School of Art, Art History & Design will be hosting an Open Studios event on Friday, Nov. 8 from 5-7 p.m. in Woods Art Building and Richards Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Continue reading…