Winners selected for OLLI Bucks
Winners of the Showcase drawing for “OLLI Dollars/Bucks” have been selected. Winners were notified this past week and mailed their currency. Six winners were drawn for OLLI bucks of $75, $60 or $30.
OLLI interest group meetings
Ukulele Interest Group
Thu, Sept 26
3 p.m.
Gere Library
2400 S 56th St
My Backyard
Tue, Sept 24
3:30 p.m.
Aldersgate Church
8230 South St.
OLLI Movies that Matter features "White Right: Meeting the Enemy"
OLLI Movies that Matter uses the power of documentary films to educate, inform and create dialogue. Acclaimed Muslim filmmaker Deeyah Khan travels to the U.S. from the U.K. to meet U.S. neo-Nazis and white nationalists face to face. The film explores the rise of white nationalism. Continue reading…
History of School Spirit and Louise Pound
Nebraska alumna and author Deb Kleve White will present “History of School Spirit and Louise Pound,” on Friday, Oct 4, 12:15 p.m., at Morrill Hall, 645 N. 14th St. The talk is part of the Nebraska Lectures series.
Sorensen Lecture: Emeritus Professor Don Wilhite to speak on a changing climate
Don Wilhite, UNL emeritus climatologist and drought management specialist, will give a talk on “Achieving a Sustainable Future in a Changing Climate,” on Sunday, Oct 6, 7-9 p.m., at the Unitarian Church, 6300 A St. The lecture is part of the Sorensen Lectures series. Light refreshments provided.
Homecoming: Cocktails in the Coliseum
Catch up with other Nebraska alums and fans at "Cocktails in the Coliseum" on Friday, Oct 4, 7:30-9 p.m. Reminisce about college days and bond over the one thing that brings us all together: Love for Dear Old Nebraska U. A cash bar will be available. RSVP required by September 26.
E. N. Thompson Forum: Leymah Gbowee, Liberian peace activist and women’s right advocate
2011 Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee is a Liberian peace activist, trained social worker and women’s rights advocate. Her talk, “Mighty Be Our Powers: Building Women, Building Peace,” will be on Tuesday, Oct 1, 6 p.m. at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St. Continue reading…
Originally published September 20, 2019 -
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