| 8:00 am | UNL Math Day City CampusUNL Math Day will celebrate its 23rd anniversary on Nov. 15. The opening ceremony will be held in the Nebraska Coliseum, while the PROBE exam and Math Bowl competition will be held across City Campus, primarily in the Nebraska Union. Math Day is an opportunity to stimulate interest in mathematics among Nebraska high school students, encourage them to pursue mathematics or mathematics-based science as a career, and to recognize mathematical ability by awarding scholarships, certificates and trophies. More than 1,400 students from more than 100 high schools across Nebraska participate in this annual event. |
| 10:00 am-2:00 pm | SCA Campus Visit HARDIN HALLSCA Campus Visit
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) will be on campus next Thursday, NOV 15. The SCA offers expense-paid internships with the national park service and other conservation organizations. This is a great way for students to gain hands-on experience in a competitive field. The representative will have a table set up in the first floor wouth lobby of Hardin Hall from 10:00 - 11:00 and again from 1:00 - 2:00. Any student interested is encouraged to stop by and learn more. |
| 11:00 am-1:00 pm | National Collegiate Smokeout NEBRASKA UNIONThe 36th American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout is Thursday, Nov. 15. University Health Center has several activities planned at the Nebraska Union to help UNL students, faculty and staff take the plunge and quit smoking. |
| 11:00 am-6:00 pm | Corn Bowl Blood Challenge Abel/Sandoz Complex Who is the best of the Blood Rivals? Help Nebraska beat Iowa! Sign up at www.ncbb.org or call 402-486-9414. Must bring an official photo ID. Eat before donating. Questions? Call 402-496-9414 |
| 12:00 pm-1:00 pm | BIOC Grad Student Seminar w/Nathan Palmer BEADLE CENTER"Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Comparison of Upland and Lowland Switchgrass Rhizomes" |
| 1:00 pm-4:00 pm | Co-Parenting for Successful Kids Box Butte County Extension OfficeCo-Parenting for Successful Kids is an unbiased, research-based education class designed to help separating and divorcing parents cope with divorce and custody. Parents learn to answer the children's questions and keep their children safe and out of their conflict. Co-Parenting for Successful Kids strengthens communication skills that can improve interactions with children and the other parent. |
| 2:00 pm-3:00 pm | Discipline-based education research meeting BESSEY HALL"Teaching Pre-Service Science Teachers How to Teach Inquiry by Example: A Case Study of a Geoscience Field Course," Talk presented by David Harwood and Leilani Arthurs, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences |
| 3:30 pm-5:00 pm | Heuermann Lecture - Where America Must Lead: Ensuring the World Can Feed Its People HARDIN HALLCatherine Bertini, 2003 World Food Prize Laureate, will describe how the USA is positioned to lead in ensuring enough food is grown and is accessible worldwide in the next 40 years. Bertini currently is professor of Public Administration and International Relations at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University; and is co-chair of the Global Agricultural Development Initiative at The Chicago Council of Global Affairs. |
| 6:00 pm-9:00 pm | Co-Parenting for Successful Kids Box Butte County Extension OfficeCo-Parenting for Successful Kids is an unbiased, research-based education class designed to help separating and divorcing parents cope with divorce and custody. Parents learn to answer the children's questions and keep their children safe and out of their conflict. Co-Parenting for Successful Kids strengthens communication skills that can improve interactions with children and the other parent. |
| 6:30 pm | Battle for Whiteclay Jackie Gaughan Multicultural CenterJoin UNITE in Celebration of Native American Heritage Month. Discussion to follow |
| 7:00 pm-8:00 pm | NCMN Nanoscience Cafe UNL chemistry professor Jody Redepenning will talk about discoveries in composite biomaterials leading to hard tissue replacement for injured soldiers and others. |
| 7:00 pm | NCMN Nanoscience Cafe The MillUNL chemistry professor Jody Redepenning will talk about discoveries in composite biomaterials leading to hard tissue replacement for injured soldiers and others. |
| 7:00 pm | Want to do it all? City Campus UnionWant to do it all? And be exceptional at everything you do? Need to be "on" all the time? WANT TO BE PERFECT? It's not just you. Join us at the Women's Center for an hour of discussion and connection. We'll focus on the work of Brene Brown, Ph.D., L.M.S.W., author of 'I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn't)', 'The Gifts of Imperfection,' and 'Daring Greatly'. Contact Claire to RSVP at 402-472-9428 or unlwccounceling@gmail.com or come without reservation. We'll be sharing snacks & drinks |
| 7:30 pm | Paragon Springs--University Theatre Fall 2012 TEMPLE BUILDINGGreed. Social Responsibility. Moral Quandry. By Steve Dietz. Based on Ibsen's An Enemy of the People. Directed by Carrie Lee Patterson. Tickets: $16/Regular; $14/Faculty/Staff & Senior Citizens; $10/Students (with valid ID). Reservations are strongly recommended. For Tickets: Telephone (402)472-4747 or (800)432-3231; Online: unltheatretickets.com ; Walk-Up: Lied Center Ticket Office, 301 N. 12th St, 11am-5:30pm, M-F; One hour prior to performances in Temple's 1st Floor Lobby. Reservations are strongly recommended! |
| 7:30 pm | University Theatre: Paragon Springs TEMPLE BUILDINGUniversity Theatre presents "Paragon Springs" by Steven Dietz and directed by Carrie Lee Patterson. Based on Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People."
Performances are Nov. 8-9 and 14-16 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 11 & 18 at 2 p.m. in the Studio Theatre, located on the 1st floor of the Temple Building.
Tickets are $16 general admission, $14 faculty/staff and senior citizens, and $10 for students. Tickets are available at http://www.unltheatretickets.com, the Lied Center ticket office (402-472-4747) or at the door one hour prior to curtain.
For more information, visit http://go.unl.edu/unltheatre. |
| 7:30 pm | Prairie Schooner presents: Poetry by Charlene Spearen Indigo Bridge BooksCharlene Spearen is an assistant professor and chair of the Humanities Division at Allen University. Her credits include "A Book of Exquisite Disasters" (University of South Carolina Press), and a chapbook, "Without Possessions" (Stepping Stone Press Editors Series Award). Her poems have appeared in "Seeking: Poetry and Prose Inspired by the Art of Jonathan Green (University of South Carolina Press), "-gape-seed" (Uphook Press), "Country Dog Review" as well as other journals. Free and Open to the Public.
Indigo Bridge Books is at 701 P Street #102 |
