All events are in Central time unless specified.

Sunday, September 16

Program

Sunday with a Scientist at Morrill Hall

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12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Morrill Hall Room: Elephant Hall
“Archaeology: Pieces of the Past” will be presented by History Nebraska archeologists Nolan Johnson and Courtney Ziska along with certified local government coordinator Kelli Bacon.
Performing Arts - Music

Guest Artists: Amanda Jacobs (piano), Shelley Waite (mezzo soprano) Elizabeth A. Dolan (lecturer)

THE SONG CYCLES OF BEACHY HEAD

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3:00 pm
Location: Westbrook Music Building
This work is a 26-piece song cycle using the epic 731-line poem by British author, Charlotte Smith. Smith’s poem (1807) was written during England’s long war with France. It poignantly articulates themes of separation and continuity in the very …
This event originated in Music.
Performing Arts - Music

Lecture Recital of “The Song Cycle of Charlotte Smith’s BEACHY HEAD (1806)”

Date:
Time:
3:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Location: Westbrook Music Building Room: 119
Recital by Amanda Jacobs with Shelley Waite, mezzo soprano, and lecture by Elizabeth Dolan, associate professor of English, Lehigh University.
This event originated in Nineteenth Century Studies.

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Museum Builders: A Story of Fossils and Friendship

Temporary Exhibition at Morrill Hall

Date:
Time:
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.