| All day | Herman Ehmer, History/Religious Studies/Modern Languages Lecture TBA |
| 7:30 am-5:00 pm | 2010 Nebraska Research & Innovation Conference Cornhusker HotelHear prominent national and local speakers discuss the future of renewable energy and its contributions to a sustainable future for Nebraska.
The Nebraska Research and Innovation Conference brings business leaders, policy makers, and researchers together to hear distinguished speakers, learn about the latest technologies and exchange ideas while exploring potential collaborations.
The conference begins with morning plenary sessions featuring distinguished speakers dedicated to bringing research and innovation to the forefront. Throughout the afternoon, researchers and industry professionals will present exciting new developments in science and business in a mini-track format. Tracks/topics include: Algal, Green Chemistry/Biomass, SMART Grid, Solar and Wind. A research poster presentation and a reception will conclude the day.
There is no cost to attend, but registration is required. The deadline to register for the Conference is September 22, 2010. A block of rooms is available at the Cornhusker Marriott Hotel, 333 South 13th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508.
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| 8:00 am-Oct 8th 12:00 pm | Better Process Control School Holiday Inn-Downtown The University of Nebraska Food Processing Center Better Process Control School is approved by the FDA and follows the course of instruction for certification of supervisory personnel in food manufacturing. The four-day course will include: low acid and acidified low acid foods, operations of retorts, processing systems, aseptic processing and packaging systems and container closure inspection. |
| 11:00 am-1:00 pm | National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week Booth NEBRASKA UNIONHusker Choices and the University Health Center are sponsoring a booth in the Nebraska Union to educate the University community about alcohol issues. Play Plinko and win awesome prizes. |
| 11:00 am-1:00 pm | National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week Booth NEBRASKA UNIONHusker Choices and the University Health Center are sponsoring a booth in the Nebraska Union to educate the University community about alcohol issues. Play Plinko and win awesome prizes. |
| 12:00 pm-2:00 pm | Walk-In Flu Shot Clinics East Campus UnionThe University Health Center will hold walk-in influenza vaccine clinics. Flu shots cost $25 and payment of cash or check is required at the time of vaccine. If you are unable to make one of the walk-in clinics, you can schedule an appointment at (402) 472-5000. |
| 1:00 pm-2:30 pm | NURAMP elective: PARs and Effort Reporting ALEXANDER BUILDING - WESTLearn how to use the Personnel Activity Report to certify effort devoted to sponsored projects, as required by federal OMB Circular A-21. Register online at http://research.unl.edu/nuramp/workshops.shtml |
| 3:30 pm | The Layout of Communal Living Jackie Gaughan Multicultural CenterDr. Hermann Ehmer, widely published scholar of German church history and recently retired director of the Protestant State Church Archive in Stuttgart, Germany, will discuss how principles of communal living were translated into town planning and architecture in three religious communities in Germany and Pennsylvania. |
| 3:30 pm-5:00 pm | Takako Sato lecture on teaching in Tokyo Jackie Gaughan Multicultural CenterAfter teaching English in Tokyo for 35 years through the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program, Takako Sato will talk about her time abroad from 3:30-5 p.m., Oct. 5 in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center. Those interested in the program or curious about Japanese education are encouraged to attend. |
| 7:00 pm | SNR Outreach Seminar HARDIN HALLJim Goeke will give a presentation on water in Nebraska |
| 7:30 pm | Faculty artists: Faculty Jazz Ensemble SHELDON MUSEUM of ARTThe Faculty Jazz Ensemble will give a recital on Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Sheldon Museum of Art's Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium.
The Faculty Jazz Ensemble is made up of faculty artists Paul Haar, saxophone, Eric Richards, trombone, Darryl White, trumpet, Peter Bouffard, guitar, Tom Larson, piano, Jeffry Eckels, bass, and Steve Helfand, drums. The repertoire will include selections from the following: Delores Carla Maria by Charles Fambrough, Uncle Pete by Wynton Marsalis, The Newness of "U" by Jeffry Eckels, Upper Fargo by Christine Jensen, Scatterbrain by Donald Brown, Perception, Large Parasols, and Big P, all three of which are by Tom Larson.
Free and open to the public.
Tuesday Nights at Sheldon: A School of Music Performance Series. |
| 7:30 pm-9:00 pm | Confucius Institute Chinese Movie Show Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts CenterSet against the frenzied backdrop of Beijing, where a fast growing economy has created a new class of urban socialites and nouveau riche. Lost in Beijing features four of Asian cinema's biggest stars - Tony Leung K-Fai, Elaine Jin, Fan Bingbing and Tong Da Wei - who together fumble their way through a tragicomic menage-a-quatre that left the Chinese censors blazing. |
