Due to inclement weather, UNL is closed today (Feb. 21). All classes and campus operations are cancelled. For more information, go to http://www.unl.edu.
UNL and private company BookLamp have paired to form an agreement that will allow UNL digital humanist Matthew Jockers and research colleagues to text-mine elusive 20th-century books for stylistic and thematic trends and patterns. Continue reading…
The "Tree of Life," a new interactive exhibit that explores complex evolutionary relationships of more than 70,000 species, opens Feb. 22 at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall. The exhibit was funded through a $2.3 million National Science Foundation grant. Continue reading…
The UNL Employee Assistance Program's "Women: Focus on Yourself" group will discuss parenting in a noon, Feb. 26 session in the Nebraska Union. The group is open to all faculty and staff. Continue reading…
The UNL Confucius Institute's Chinese cooking series continues with a session on crafting egg rolls and hot and sour soup. The class is 5:45 to 7 p.m. Feb. 25 in Leverton Hall, room 206. Cost is $30 and includes course materials, food samples and drinks. Continue reading…
Jazz and pop trumpeter Chris Botti is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Ticket prices start at $36 for adults and $18 for youth. A headline in the Feb. 20 edition of Today@UNL was incorrect. Continue reading…
The Asian Community and Cultural Center and Sheldon Museum of Art will host a Tet Festival celebration 2 to 5 p.m. Feb. 24 at the museum. The event, which is free and open to the public, was originally scheduled for Feb. 22. It was rescheduled due to inclement weather. Continue reading…
The work of 10 photojournalists who spent UNL's winter break on a depth-report trip to Sao Paolo, Brazil, will be featured in a multimedia presentation at 7 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Bourbon Theatre. The presentation was scheduled for Feb. 21 but was postponed due to the expected snowstorm. Continue reading…