All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, April 18

Conference/Symposium

Plains Safaris: A Conference on Tourism and Conservation in the Great Plains

Great Plains Symposium

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
Date:
Time:
7:00 am – 5:30 pm
Location: Younes Conference Center Room: Various
This conference combines three conferences into one large-scale event. The Nebraska Tourism Commission’s annual Agri/Ecotourism Workshop and the Heartland Scenic Byways Annual Conference will join their conferences with this event.
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.
Seminar

Dr. Andrew Benson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Spring 2018 Biotechnology / Life Sciences Seminar Series

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Beadle Center Room: E103
“Human gut Microbiome Active Components
This event originated in Center for Biotechnology.
Lecture

Ethnic Studies Spring Celebration: Helena María Viramontes on Wednesday, April 18 at 5:30 PM

Openness of Others: Sensual Practices, Cultural Specificity, and a Movement Towards Tolerance. Word

Date:
Time:
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Auditorium
Helena María Viramontes is the author of Their Dogs Came with Them (2008), a novel, The Moths and Other Stories (1985) and Under the Feet of Jesus, A Novel (1995) and is a 2007 Ford Fellow in Literature
This event originated in Ethnic Studies.
Reception

Laurus Launch Party

Date:
Time:
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Andrews Hall Room: Bailey Library
Join us for drinks, pizza, and live readings from our contributors to celebrate the launch of our spring issue for 2018. All university students and faculty are invited!
This event originated in English.
Special Event

Immigration Dialogues @ MAMA

Date:
Time:
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Midwestern African Museum of Art, Culture & Resource Center (MAMA)
North Star high school students, UNL students, and Midwestern African Museum of Art (MAMA) Associates are coming together to host a night of African food, museum tours, conversations and panel presentations.
This event originated in English.