Wednesday, June 28
Business Office Hours with DED, NBDC & Invest Nebraska
11:00 am–2:00 pm Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link
Staff from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED), Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC), and Invest Nebraska will hold weekly office hours at NIC. The team will provide a diverse range of services in one location to allow …
Alexander Girard and Textile Design at Mid-Century
8:30 am–4:00 pm Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
The exhibition “Alexander Girard and Textile Design at Mid-Century” runs May 22 through September 1, 2017. The exhibition features Girard’s designs from the department’s historic textiles collection alongside fashion of the period, to examine …
Barta Brothers Ranch Field Day – Rose, NE
10:00 am–3:30 pm UNL - Barta Brothers Ranch
There will be a session on Futures Markets and Livestock Risk Protection Insurance as well as pasture walks for both meadow and upland. Dr. Chuck Hibberd will be the lunch speaker. There will also be informational sessions on grazing.
East Campus “Summer Grill-Out”
10:30 am–1:00 pm East Campus Corner Deli
Come join us on UNL’s East Campus, just outside the Corner Deli, for summertime food and conversation.
Canvas Commons Essentials
3:00 pm–3:45 pm Online Webinar
Commons is a learning object repository that enables educators to find, import, and share resources. A digital library full of educational content, Commons allows Canvas users to share learning resources with other users as well as import learning …
Ongoing Events
NSF CAREER Award Club
– 8:00 am–5:00 pm Prem S. Paul Research Center at Whittier School
The goal of the NSF CAREER Award Club is to provide protected writing time and centralized proposal development support for faculty submitting proposals to the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program. Early career …
Layered Voices Exhibition
– 10:00 am–4:00 pm International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Layers are everywhere. They become apparent when we plumb the earth’s surface, make archeological digs to discover the history of civilizations, explore human anatomy, dress for the weather, dig in freshly fallen snow and count rings in the stump …
Like Breath on Glass: Studio work by Linda Colsh
– 10:00 am–4:00 pm International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Linda Colsh is known for her portrayals of the elderly. Living 26 years in urban Europe and Asia influenced her choice of subject and neutral palette. Blown on window or mirror, breath obscures, then fades and disappears. This momentary mist is like …
Sacred Scraps: Quilt and Patchwork Traditions of Central Asia
– 10:00 am–9:00 pm International Quilt Study Center & Museum
The patchwork and quilts of Central Asia mark every aspect of traditional life from birth to death—touching each segment of society in vibrant and meaningful ways. “Sacred Scraps” moves the viewer into and through a cycle of life via the region …