Colloquium
Time:
Dr. Cati Connell, Boston University
Date:
12:30 am –
1:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Georgian Suite
Dr. Connell will present “School’s Out: Gay and Lesbian Teachers in the Classroom.”
This event originated in Sociology.
UNL Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program Material Culture Conference
A celebration of the 20-year anniversary of the major
8:00 am –
8:00 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Unity Room, Ubantu Room, and Heritage Room
For more information on each day’s events as listed in the conference program, hotel and travel info, registration forms, and parking info, see http://www.unl.edu/medren/conference-2015
This event originated in Medieval & Renaissance Studies.
Lecture
Time:
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture
Date:
3:30 pm
Location:
Bessey Hall
Room: 117
Chris Beard, University of Kansas, will present “Biogeography and evolution of Eocene-Oligocene mammals in Africa: new data from the Sirt Basin, central Libya.”
Spanish Table
Mesa de Espanol
Weekly:
–
Date:
4:00 pm
Location:
Burnett Hall
Room: 302
Cuando? Viernes! Donde? Language Lab Lounge. Come ask questions, learn and practice speaking Spanish in a fun environment!
This event originated in Modern Languages and Literatures.
What is Relativity?
Jerry E Ruckman Lecture
7:30 pm
Location:
Nebraska Union
Room: Colonial Room
Astronomer, popular science writer (and speaker!), textbook author, and education consultant, Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, will speak during the stopover of his yearlong “relativity tour.” 2015 marks the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s General Theory …
This event originated in Physics.
Ongoing Events
Seminar
MME/NCMN Seminar – Victor Barocas
Date:
–
Time:
3:30 pm –
12:00 am
Location:
Jorgensen Hall
Room: 110
Professor Victor Barocas of the University of Minnesota will be speaking. The title of his talk is, “Multiscale mechanical modeling of fibrous tissues.”
This event originated in Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience.