A screenplay written by Michael Harthen has been selected winner of the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film's screenplay competition. Pre-production on "Digs" begins immediately. The film will be the second in the Carson School Film Series. Continue reading…
Gerald Shapiro, Cather professor of English, died unexpectedly Oct. 15 in Lincoln at age 61. Services are pending. Continue reading…
The Big Ten National Academy of Sciences seminar series continues with Purdue University's Michael Rossmann at 4 p.m., Oct. 19 in E103 Beadle Center. The seminar and a 3:30 p.m. reception are free and open to the public. Continue reading…
The Chancellor's University Safety Committee is holding an open forum meeting, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Oct. 18 in the Nebraska Union. The forum is designed for faculty and staff to share concerns or just observe how the committee operates. Continue reading…
Civil rights scholars, acclaimed writers and community organizers will come to campus Oct. 19-22 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of UNL’s African American and African Studies Program. Films, performances and panel discussions are among the many free events planned. Continue reading…
The next University Association for Administrative Development meeting is 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., Oct. 19 in the East Union. The meeting includes a presentation from Linda Moody on the Center for Civic Engagement. Continue reading…
Greg Wagner, a Nebraska Game and Parks Commission public information officer known for doing any and everything on behalf of the state’s outdoors, will present a free talk, “The Wild Life of Interacting with the Media,” at 7 p.m. Oct. 18 in the Hardin Hall Auditorium. Continue reading…
Since deer are most active in the fall and early winter, Transportation Services is offering tips on how to decrease the risks associated with deer collisions. Tips include watching for road signs and avoiding the urge to swerve away from a deer. Continue reading…