UNL researchers are helping paint a fuller portrait of the slaves in Washington, D.C., how they lived and how emancipation changed their lives. Part of the Civil War Washington digital research project, the work marks the 150th anniversary of the Compensated Emancipation Act. Continue reading…
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For the first time in three years, the cost of faculty/staff parking permits will rise. The permits will increase $12 annually for surface parking and $24 annually for garage parking. The increase will help fund a parking garage that replaces parking spaces lost to campus construction. Continue reading…
Author Mark Brennan Rosenberg is featured in a 3:30 p.m., April 12 LGBTQA Resource Center presentation in the Nebraska Union. He will read from his new book "Blackouts and Breakdowns." The event is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
The UAAD Spring Professional Development Workshop is 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., April 16. The "Coaching for Leaders" session will be led by Keith Niemann, UNL Extension consultant. Registration, due by April 13, is required. The session is open to all faculty and staff. Continue reading…
A UNL advertising campaigns class will host an interactive Honda Civic Coupe event on the Nebraska Union Plaza, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., April 12. Titled “See the _____ You,” the event will allow participants to explore new technology and features available on the car. Continue reading…
University Theatre closes out the season with "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940," with shows at 7:30 p.m., April 12-14 and April 18-21 in the Temple Building's Howell Theatre. The production is a wild, comic romp poking fun at aspects of theater and thrillers of the 1930s and 1940s. Continue reading…
The Dairy Store renews its summer tradition of grilling traditional PO Pears burgers and hosting a jazz band on the green space south of the Food Industry complex. The event will take place from noon to 1 p.m., April 13. Continue reading…
The School of Biological Sciences seminar series continues with a 3:30 p.m., April 12 lecture by Matthew Pipkin of the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. The talk, which is free and open to the public, is in Hamilton Hall, room 112. Continue reading…
The Water Seminar Series continues with "Hydroinformatics: Optimization and Uncertainties of Integrating Data, Models and Decisions," 11 a.m., April 13 in the Walter Scott Engineering Center, room 111. Lectures in the series are free and open to the public. Continue reading…