BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UNL_UCBCN//NONSGML UNL Event Publisher//EN X-WR-CALNAME:University of Nebraska-Lincoln CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Central METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Central LAST-MODIFIED:20130519T145208Z BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20070311T080000 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20071104T020000 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20080309T010000 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120910T090000 UID:70571@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Flu Shot Clinics DESCRIPTION:The University Health Center offers walk-in flu shot clinics - no appointments required. Flu shots are free for UNL students paying UPF F facility fees and $30 for faculty and staff. The UHC will file Blue Cro ss Blue Shield claims for faculty and staff members under the wellness be nefit. You must have your insurance card at the time of vaccination in or der to file a Blue Cross Blue Shield claim only. If you have used up your wellness benefit for the 2012 coverage period, you will be sent a bill f rom the UHC. The clinics will be held from 11:30am to 1pm on the followin g dates at: \n\n Dec. 3: Harper Schramm Smith Dining Hall\n Dec. 4: Abel/Sandoz Dining Hall\n Dec. 5: East Campus Union\n Dec. 6: Nebr aska Union - Wellness Booth\n\nForms are available on-line for you to fil l out prior to coming to one of the flu shot clinics to speed up the proc ess. If you are unable to make one of the clinics, you can make an appoin tment at 402-472-5000. LOCATION:UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER Room 1st Floor URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/10/70571/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120910T110000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120910T120000 UID:70526@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:LGBTQA Brown Bag Discussion Group DESCRIPTION:Bring your lunch and join the discussion. The following topics will be discussed: \n• Sept. 10: Adjusting to college life and being o ut on campus.\n• Oct. 1: LGBTQ History - where have we been and where a re we at now? Looking at the history of LGBTQ rights at UNL and society at large.\n• Nov. 5: Social media and the LGBTQ community — how Faceb ook, Twitter, and other social media impacts our relationships with famil y, friends, and partners.\n• Dec. 3: Heading home for the holidays. How do we deal with family after being away at school and making our own dec isions? Topics may include deciding on whether to come out to parents, b ring romantic partners home, dealing with family discord, and more.\n\nAl l Brown Bag discussions in the LGBTQA Resource Center on the 3rd floor in the Nebraska Union. LOCATION:NEBRASKA UNION Room LGBTQA Resource Center - 3rd Floor URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/10/70526/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120910T130000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120910T123000 UID:70462@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Healthy Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:The University Health Center sponsors Healthy Tuesdays at the Health Education and Outreach booth in the Nebraska Union on Tuesdays.\n\ nLearn how you can make healthy lifestyle choices and take part in making campus a better place. LOCATION:NEBRASKA UNION Room Wellness Booth URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/10/70462/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120910T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120910T123000 UID:70390@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Ethical Dilemmas in Academic Integrity DESCRIPTION:We will navigate some of the complexities of academic integrit y, with an emphasis on integrity as it pertains to graduate education. We will discuss realistic scenarios that highlight some ambiguities in acad emic integrity and different ways of approaching these ethical dilemmas. We will also talk about how all of us can help promote and maintain a cul ture of ethics at UNL and elsewhere.\n\nIf you would like a lunch provide d, free of charge, please RSVP to Steven Swartzer at swartzer@unl.edu by noon on Tuesday, September 4. Or, if you would like to bring your own lun ch, please feel free to just show up! LOCATION:Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room 212 URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/10/70390/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120910T123000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120910T140000 UID:70029@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20111208T113013 SUMMARY:Institutional Biosafety Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Institutional Biosafety Committee is charged with reviewin g and approving biological research involving recombinant DNA and infecti ous agents on the UNL campuses. LOCATION:Ag Warehouse 1 (EHS Offices) Room Training Room URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/10/70029/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120910T153000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120910T143000 UID:70391@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Integrity in the Job Search DESCRIPTION:The UNL Student Code of Conduct states: The maintenance of aca demic honesty and integrity is a vital concern of the University communit y. Any student found guilty of academic dishonesty shall be subject to bo th academic and disciplinary sanctions. Students will have the opportuni ty to see what the University defines as academic dishonesty as well as a discussion of how these issues can be confronted in their own academic e xperience.\n\nIn addition, issues surrounding ethics in the corporate/ind ustry job search will be presented. A case study will be shared and discu ssed. LOCATION:Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room 212 URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/10/70391/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120910T153000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120910T150000 UID:70341@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20120821T161735 SUMMARY:Fall 2012 Grassland Seminar Series DESCRIPTION:Rob Mitchell, Research Scientist, USDA-Agricultural Research S ervice, “Improved Grasses for Perennial Pastures” LOCATION:East Campus Union URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/10/70341/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120910T160000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120910T173000 UID:70334@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Chinese Corner DESCRIPTION:The Chinese Corner is a good place to practice your conversati onal Chinese. It is free! Learners at all levels are welcome. The Chin ese Corner is sponsored by UNL Confucius Institute, organized by the Chin ese instructors at the Institute who are native Chinese speakers.\n\nFor more information, please contact\nEve--suixin520@gmail.com\nor\nAnnabelle --leileifruits@hotmail.com LOCATION:NEBRASKA UNION Room Regency C URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/10/70334/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120910T183000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120113 UID:61039@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Exhibition: “What’s in a Name? Inscribed Quilts” DESCRIPTION:Museum Hours:\nTuesday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSun day: 1:00 – 4:00 PM\n\nGeneral Admission:\n$6 – Adults, $3 – Studen ts, $12 – Family of 2 adults and their children under 18\n\nFREE Admiss ion to the International Quilt Study Center and Museum from 4:30 to 7:00 pm on the First Friday of Every Month. LOCATION:International Quilt Study Center & Museum URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/01/13/61039/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121202 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120421T093000 UID:63310@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Minerals & Meteorites DESCRIPTION:On April 21, the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morril l Hall will open “Minerals & Meteorites,” an expansive display of rar e minerals and meteorites in the Cooper Gallery. The exhibit contains spe cimens from the collections of the UNL Department of Earth and Atmospheri c Sciences, the Lincoln Gem and Mineral Club, and material on loan from s everal private individuals. LOCATION:MORRILL HALL Room Cooper Gallery URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/04/21/63310/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20131130T163000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120530T093000 UID:65676@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Charlie & Kiwi's Evolutionary Adventure DESCRIPTION:Visitors will go on an evolutionary adventure and discover the link between dinosaurs and modern birds when the new exhibition "Charlie and Kiwi’s Evolutionary Adventure" opens May 30. LOCATION:MORRILL HALL URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/05/30/65676/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120914T163000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120608 UID:69602@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20120719T050134 SUMMARY:A Legacy of Giving: The Anna & Frank Hall Collection DESCRIPTION:Anna and Frank Hall were instrumental in establishing the fore runner of today's Sheldon Art Association, and the couple built a private collection that helped form the foundation of Sheldon's renowned holding s. View highlights from the Halls' personal collection and acquisitions t hrough their charitable trust, including works by artists such as Deborah Butterfield, Willem de Kooning, Marsden Hartley, Robert Henri, and Dorot hea Lange. LOCATION:SHELDON MUSEUM of ART URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/06/08/69602/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120916 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120713 UID:69603@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20120719T050656 SUMMARY:The American Mountain Bicycle DESCRIPTION:While mountain biking is a popular pastime for thrill-seekers today, it was relatively unheard of until the mid-1980s. Before then, a f ew industrious daredevils in Marin County, California, built custom bikes to zoom around the mountainous terrain where they lived. These visionary individuals combined engineering ingenuity with an artistic eye, using f ound parts to create durable bicycles that could withstand the bumps and tumbles of downhill racing. This summer, some of these early mountain bik es, on loan from the Monkey Wrench collection, will be on view in Sheldon 's Great Hall. LOCATION:SHELDON MUSEUM of ART URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/07/13/69603/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120930 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120803 UID:61696@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Exhibition: Studio Art Quilt Associate’s 20th Showcase DESCRIPTION:Museum Hours:\nTuesday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSun day: 1:00 – 4:00 PM\n\nGeneral Admission:\n$6 – Adults, $3 – Studen ts, $12 – Family of 2 adults and their children under 18\n\nFREE Admiss ion to the International Quilt Study Center and Museum from 4:30 to 7:00 pm on the First Friday of Every Month. LOCATION:International Quilt Study Center & Museum URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/08/03/61696/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130224 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120803 UID:69981@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Open Richness DESCRIPTION: LOCATION:Great Plains Art Museum URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/08/03/69981/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120923 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120803T100000 UID:71143@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20120914T094551 SUMMARY:Exhibition: "Five Decades of Collecting" DESCRIPTION:"Five Decades of Collecting" commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Sheldon Museum of Art’s building, which was designed by renowne d architect Philip Johnson and opened in 1963. Each work in the exhibitio n was created and acquired after 1960.\n\nThe exhibition reflects art mov ements and trends from this period as well as museum directions in collec ting. The exhibition highlights important gifts to the museum and draws a ttention to areas of strength in its holdings. The installation also cele brates new acquisitions and important works that have not recently been o n view.\n\nIn honor of Sheldon's 50th Anniversary and the 125th Anniversa ry of the Sheldon Art Association, the SAA and the museum purchased a sig nificant work by a major artist. The selection, unveiled on Friday, Septe mber 7th, is "Invocation" by Lee Krasner. This important painting, probab ly begun in the late 1960s, exemplifies Krasner’s transition in style f rom using expansive gestural brushstrokes to incorporating more tightly d efined graphic elements such as lines and disks. LOCATION:SHELDON MUSEUM of ART URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/08/03/71143/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20130421T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120907 UID:71016@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20020131T020000 SUMMARY:Nebraska National Collegiate Juried Art Exhibition DESCRIPTION:On Sept. 7 the Department of Art and Art History will open the first annual Nebraska National Collegiate Juried Art Exhibition in the E isentrager-Howard Gallery. The gallery is located on the first floor of R ichards Hall, located just south of Memorial Stadium on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln city campus.\n\nThe Nebraska National will be open fr om Sept. 7-28 and will showcase the best undergraduate artwork from stude nts around the U.S. and Canada. 186 students from 37 states and 2 provinc es submitted 495 pieces this first year. Jurors selected 132 pieces from 97 artists for the exhibition, including 26 pieces in ceramics, 51 pieces in photography and 55 pieces in printmaking.\n\n“We got an excellent r esponse for the first year of the competition. There is a wide variety of interesting work,” said Department of Art and Art History Interim Chai r Pete Pinnell.\n\nThe department intends to make this show an annual eve nt. Each year’s exhibition will feature three different categories on a two-year rotating basis. This year’s categories are ceramics, printmak ing and photography. Next year, the categories will be painting/drawing, sculpture and new genres.\n\nLong-time department supporters Dan and Barb ara Howard, of Lincoln, Neb., created the Howard Awards for Excellence fo r the first year of the competition. The awards are intended to both rewa rd excellence and to attract students to enter the competition.\n\n“The Howards very generously gave four awards; a $1,000 First Prize in each o f the three categories and a $1,500 prize for Best of Show,” Pinnell sa id. “Dan and Barbara’s support has been instrumental to the success o f this show and of the entire department."\n\nPinnell said the exhibition meets two important goals for the department.\n\n“It will expose our s tudents to the best student art work from across the country, and I hope it will also entice the general public to attend our openings and see wha t we’re doing here in the department," he said.\n\nIn addition to the g allery show, an online catalog for the exhibition will be available on th e department’s website (http://www.unl.edu/art). Anyone will be able to download the catalog for free or send the file to a self-publishing site to get a paper copy printed.\n\n“We’ve started work on the catalog a nd will have it on our website by mid-September," Pinnell said.\n\nThe Ne braska National will have a special First Friday opening on Sept. 7 from 6-8 p.m. The Howard Awards for Excellence will be announced at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Hours for the Eisentrager-Howard G allery are Monday-Thursday, noon to 4 p.m.\n\nJurors for this year's exhi bition were Sam Chung in ceramics, who is an Assistant Professor in the H erberger College of the Arts-School of Art at Arizona State University; C arol Panaro-Smith and James Hajicek in photography, who own Alchemy Studi o, which produces fine arts photography and workshops in the arts; and Da vid Morrison in printmaking, who is Professor of Printmaking at Herron Sc hool of Art and Design at Indiana University-Purdue University in Indiana polis. All four jurors will be in classes the first week of September.\n\ nGallery hours are Monday-Thursday, noon to 4 p.m. LOCATION:Eisentrager-Howard Gallery URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/07/71016/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120928 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120907 UID:61697@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20110923T104426 SUMMARY:Exhibition: Indigo Gives America the Blues DESCRIPTION:Museum Hours:\nTuesday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSun day: 1:00 – 4:00 PM\n\nGeneral Admission:\n$6 – Adults, $3 – Studen ts, $12 – Family of 2 adults and their children under 18\n\nFREE Admiss ion to the International Quilt Study Center and Museum from 4:30 to 7:00 pm on the First Friday of Every Month. LOCATION:International Quilt Study Center & Museum URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/07/61697/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130602 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20120907T173000 UID:70442@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20120824T152657 SUMMARY:Exhibition: GamePlan Architecture DESCRIPTION:The College has partnered with DLR Group, The Clark Enersen Pa rtners and UNL’s Capital Planning and Construction Department to showca se local projects by local architects. \n\nCome view the architectural an d interior details of the Pinnacle Bank Arena and the Memorial Stadium Ea st Stadium expansion before the projects open to the public. \n\nExhibiti on highlights include interior details, materials facts and figures, arch itectural drawings, three-dimensional models and digital media images.\n LOCATION:ARCHITECTURE HALL URL:http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/07/70442/ DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20120915T103000 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR