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Thursday, August 16

Art Exhibition

Pigment on Cloth: Tradition, Family, and the Art of Indian Pichvai Painting Exhibition

Recurring Date Info:
Daily:
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8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
This special exhibition introduces our audiences to the historic Indian practice of pichvais, devotional paintings on cotton cloth made as temple hangings in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. The exhibition presents work from one contemporary family of Nathdwara …
This event originated in TMFD.
Special Event

Graduate Student Orientation

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Centennial Room
This orientation kicks off the Fall 2018 semester for new and returning students. Sessions will present information on expectations, program milestones, freedom of expression, diversity and inclusion, as well as an overview of the teaching …
This event originated in Graduate Studies Events.
Seminar

MS Thesis Defense - Zachary Warren

Distribution and Association of the Northern Long-eared Bat

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10:00 am – 11:00 am
Location: Hardin Hall Room: 901
Because of white-nose syndrome, the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis) is experiencing rapid population declines across the majority of its range. This decline has prompted increased regulatory protection and thus an increased need for …
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Social Event

Pop-Up Lunch at The Mill Coffee & Bistro

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11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: The Mill Coffee & Bistro
Join us for a pop-up lunch at The Mill Coffee & Bistro at Nebraska Innovation Campus! $10 for a Cubano Sandwich. Lunch will be served from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (or until supplies run out).
This event originated in NIC Events Calendar.
Workshop

Genealogy over Lunch

Saving Personal and Family Memories

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: 318
Meet Judy Shutts, a professional interviewer for Voices in Time, to discuss easy ways to save personal and family memories. Shutts will review the value in recording personal memories for families as well as for genealogists. Learn tips on who, why …
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

Look at Lunchtime

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12:15 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art
On the third Thursday of the month, a member of the Sheldon Museum of Art staff or University of Nebraska faculty facilitates a 15-minute dialogue about an artwork on view in the museum. This month features “Soviet American Array VI” by Robert …
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Museum Builders: A Story of Fossils and Friendship

Temporary Exhibition at Morrill Hall

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9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Location: Morrill Hall
This temporary exhibition explores the history of paleontology and the friendship that led to the construction of the University of Nebraska State Museum, Morrill Hall.