The fast and furious theatrical extravaganza that is Blue Man Group will make its Lincoln debut in a five-show, three-day stop at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, Jan. 28-30. Performances are 7:30 p.m., Jan. 28; 2 and 7:30 p.m., Jan. 29; and 2 and 7 p.m., Jan. 30. Continue reading…
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The Sheldon Museum of Art will host an unveiling of "Transplanted," a commissioned sculpture by Niho Kozuru, at 5 p.m., Jan. 28, at the museum. The sculpture will be unveiled shortly after 5 p.m., with a reception to follow. Kozuru will give a lecture at 6 p.m. Continue reading…
James Van Etten will present "Unusual Lifestyle of Giant Algal Viruses" at 4 p.m., Jan. 31 in Keim Hall. This lecture is part of the Department of Plant Pathology spring seminar series and is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
UNL's 13th-annual Women in Science Conference is set for Feb. 18-19 at the Holiday Inn Downtown-Lincoln, 141 N. Ninth St. The event is designed to encourage more young women to pursue careers in science, mathematics, engineering and technology. Continue reading…
Steve Forbes, president and CEO of Forbes Inc., editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine and a two-time presidential candidate, will meet with UNL students at 9 a.m. Feb. 1 at the Nebraska Union. The College of Business Administration will host Forbes' campus visit. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics is Jan. 28-30 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in downtown Lincoln. Registration for the conference is closed, however some sessions featuring undergraduate student presentations on Jan. 29 and 30 are open to faculty, staff and students. Continue reading…
"Howl," a feature film about how Allen Ginsberg's work broke down societal barriers in the face of an infamous public obscenity trial, opens Jan. 28 at the Ross Media Arts Center. A "Howl" movie talk is scheduled for 2:30 p.m., Jan. 30. Continue reading…
Husker Athletics will host a free soccer clinic for girls, grades 3 to 8, from 8 to 11 a.m., Jan. 29 at the Hawks Championship Center (northeast of Memorial Stadium). The clinic will be led by members of the Husker and Nebraska Wesleyan soccer teams. No pre-registration is required. Continue reading…