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October 2016
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25 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter	26 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 3 pm–4 pm Success Workshop: Time Management	27 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 12:30 pm–2:30 pm Spanish Tutoring & Writing Center 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Chinese Hour 4 pm–5 pm Amy Barrios — CBC/RBC Seminar 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Success Workshop: Reading Strategies	28 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 11:30 am–12:30 pm Success Workshop: Study Skills 1 pm–5 pm Career Fair - Liberal Arts 3:30 pm Institute for Ethnic Studies Colloquium: Faculty Showcase 3:30 pm Land Cover Change, Irrigation, and their Impacts on Climate 4 pm–5 pm Dr. Michael Freeling, University of California-Berkeley 4:30 pm–5:30 pm NCMN Seminar – Gleb Akselrod 5 pm–6 pm Success Workshop: Note Taking 7 pm Slam Poetry UNL’s Poetry Slam	29 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 3:30 am–5 pm “Markers of Difference, Rhetorical Agency, and Narratives of Disability Disclosure” 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Andrew Clark, Cornell University 4 pm–5:30 pm French Table 4 pm Spanish Conversation Table 7 pm 2016 Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize Lecture 7 pm Stubbendieck Book Prize Lecture	30 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter Final day to apply for a degree in December ($25.00 fee due with application) 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Portuguese Club 3:30 pm Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Marvin Hansen, Chem Colloquium 3:30 pm–5 pm Stephanie Kerschbaum: Markers of Difference, Rhetorical Agency, and Narratives of Disability Disclos 3:30 pm–4:30 pm The Arabic Language Table	1 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter
2 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter	3 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter	4 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 10 am–5 pm International Plant Exhibit 12:30 pm–2:30 pm Spanish Tutoring & Writing Center 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Chinese Hour 4 pm–5 pm Gabriele Meloni – CBC/RBC Seminar 5 pm Celesial Light, Heavenly Structure	5 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 10 am–5 pm International Plant Exhibit 4 pm–5 pm Dr. Doug Theobald, Brandeis University 7 pm Reading: Jericho Brown	6 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 10 am–5 pm International Plant Exhibit 4 pm–5:30 pm French Table 5 pm–6 pm International Student Workshop: Connecting Reading & Lectures 5 pm Reading: Reyna Grande 5 pm Reading: Reyna Grande, author of THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US 6:30 pm Keynote, LGBTQ History Month Dinner: Jericho Brown	7 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 8 am–6 pm 16th Annual Symposium in Virology 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Portuguese Club 3:30 pm Alex Rosenberg, Duke University 3:30 pm Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Rafael Brüschweiler, Chem Colloquium 3:30 pm–4:30 pm The Arabic Language Table 5 pm–7 pm First Friday at the Great Plains Art Museum	8 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 10 am No Girl for Sale Walk
9 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 10 am Safe Quarters 2 pm–4 pm You’ve Got a Friend	10 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 12:30 pm–1:30 pm “Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending” 3 pm–4 pm Success Workshop: Study Skills 5 pm–6 pm International Student Workshop: Giving Presentations 7:30 pm The Mask You Live In	11 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 12:30 pm–2:30 pm Spanish Tutoring & Writing Center 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Chinese Hour 4 pm–5 pm Success Workshop: Procrastination & Motivation	12 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 11:30 am–12:30 pm Success Workshop: Reading Strategies 12 pm–1 pm The Amerikan Steppe: Influences from Russia and Ukraine on the Great Plains, 1870s-1930s 4 pm–5 pm Dr. Brian Calvi, Indiana University 4:30 pm–5:30 pm NCMN Seminar – Erik Henriksen 5 pm–6 pm Success Workshop: Study Skills	13 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 3:30 pm David Ebershoff, author of The Danish Girl 3:30 pm David Ebershoff, author of THE DANISH GIRL 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Lisa McGraw, North Carolina State University 4 pm–5:30 pm French Table 4 pm Spanish Conversation Table 5 pm–6 pm International Student Workshop: Listening in Lectures 5:30 pm Humanities on the Edge Lecture: Sue J. Kim 5:30 pm Humanities on the Edge presents Sue J. Kim	14 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter Last day to change a full semester course registration to or from “Pass/No Pass” 1 pm–5 pm Chambers Conference / The 5th Midwest Annual Workshop in Metaphysics 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Portuguese Club 3:30 pm–4:30 pm NCMN/Chem Seminar – Richard Saykally 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Richard Saykally, Chem Colloquium 3:30 pm–4:30 pm The Arabic Language Table	15 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 1 pm–5 pm Chambers Conference / The 5th Midwest Annual Workshop in Metaphysics 11 am–2 pm Great Plains Art Museum Family Art Activity Day
16 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter	17 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter Fall Semester Break (Student Holiday - UNL offices open)	18 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter Fall Semester Break (Student Holiday - UNL offices open) 12:30 pm–2:30 pm Spanish Tutoring & Writing Center 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Chinese Hour	19 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 2:30 pm–3:30 pm October Book Club 4 pm–5 pm Dr. Sean Limesand, University of Arizona 7 pm–8:30 pm “Exiles and the Shaping of Nazi Cultural History”	20 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 3:30 pm Chantel Acevedo, Novelist & Poet 3:30 pm Chantel Acevedo, novelist and poet 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Dr. John DeLong, UNL-School of Biological Sciences 4 pm–5:30 pm French Table 5 pm–6 pm “Sir Thomas More’s Utopia at 500: The Renaissance meets the Age of Discovery” 7 pm Marsha Lester to present “Climate Change: Chemistry, International Assessment and Policy”	21 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Marsha Lester, Chem Colloquium 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Portuguese Club 3:30 pm Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture 3:30 pm–4:30 pm The Arabic Language Table	22 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter
23 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter	24 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter Priority Registration for Spring Semester 2017 Begins 2:30 pm–3 pm Publishing Workshop: How/where to submit short stories and essays 3 pm–3:30 pm Publishing Workshop: How to write a book pitch 3 pm–4 pm Success Workshop: Reading Strategies 3:30 pm–4 pm Publishing Workshop: How to write a query letter 3:30 pm–5 pm What is the future of democracy? 4 pm–4:30 pm Publishing Workshop: How to write a non-fiction proposal 6 pm–9 pm Leviathan	25 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 12:30 pm–1:30 pm “What’s Next?” Professionalization panel 12:30 pm–2:30 pm Spanish Tutoring & Writing Center 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Chinese Hour 3:30 pm–4:30 pm “What are editors looking for?” Panel 3:30 pm–6:30 pm English and Film Studies Freshman Advising Event 3:30 pm–5 pm Thomas C. Sorensen Policy Seminar Series 4 pm–5 pm Marilyne Stains — CBC/RBC Seminar 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Success Workshop: Time Management 6 pm The Message 7 pm–8:30 pm Hubbard Lecture: First Peoples of the Plains	26 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 11:30 am–12:30 pm Success Workshop: Note Taking 3:30 pm Jonis Agee, author of THE BONES OF PARADISE 3:30 pm Reading by Jonis Agee 4 pm–5 pm Dr. Thomas Kilduff, SRI International 4:30 pm–5:30 pm DH Dialogues 6 pm–9 pm 3 Seasons In Hell 7 pm Slam Poetry	27 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 3:30 am–4:30 pm Chaitan Khosla, Chem Colloquium 3:30 pm Physics Colloquium 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Brigitte Tenhumberg, UNL-School of Biological Sciences 4 pm–5:30 pm French Table 4 pm Spanish Conversation Table 5:30 pm–7 pm Institute for Ethnic Studies Colloquium 5:30 pm That Old Time (Race and) Religion 6 pm–9 pm To Live	28 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 12:30 pm–1:30 pm Dr. Kelsy Burke 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Portuguese Club 3 pm–4 pm Chaitan Khosla, Chem Colloquium 3:30 pm Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture 3:30 pm–4:30 pm The Arabic Language Table 4 pm–4:50 pm Mathematics Colloquium	29 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter
30 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter	31 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter	1 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 9:30 am–11:30 am Fall 2016 Research Fair- ”Connecting with Social and Behavioral Science Expertise at UNL” 12:30 pm–2:30 pm Spanish Tutoring & Writing Center 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Chinese Hour 4 pm–5 pm Ninian J. Blackburn — CBC/RBC Seminar 4:30 pm–5:30 pm Success Workshop: Test Prep & Test Taking	2 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 4 pm–5 pm CANCELLED – Dr. Josh Neufeld, University of Waterloo	3 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 3:30 pm–4:30 pm SBS Seminar: Daniel Hahn, University of Florida 4 pm–5:30 pm French Table 4 pm–5 pm NCMN Seminar – Ruihua Cheng 7 pm–8 pm Great Plains Lecture: Contemporary Indigeneity	4 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter 12:30 pm–1:30 pm Drs. Kristen Olson & Jolene Smyth 2:30 pm–3:30 pm Portuguese Club 3:30 pm Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture 3:30 pm–4:30 pm The Arabic Language Table 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Timothy Palzkill, Chem Colloquium 5 pm–7 pm First Friday at the Great Plains Art Museum	5 Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter