All events are in Central time unless specified.

Wednesday, March 19

Activity

WH Thompson Scolars Money Fun Night

Date:
Time:
All Day
Location: UNL City Union
This event originated in Student Money Management Center.
Other

Leadership Luncheon: Feminist Pioneers

Women’s Week

Date:
Time:
11:30 am
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Room Posted
A panel of leaders of the feminist movement in Nebraska in the 60’s and 70’s who made important strides for women everywhere, discuss their journeys: the struggles, triumphs, and future possibilities.
Activity

“Delete Blood Cancer” Donor Drive

Date:
Time:
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Pewter Room
Every donor registered raises $2 for Camp Kesem UNL to send a camper to camp this summer. No Pricks, No Pokes—Just a Cheek Swab. Hosted by Camp Kesem UNL Hosts.
Activity

Safe Spring Break Event

Date:
Time:
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union
Health Promotion and Outreach from the University Health Center are sponsoring a Safe Spring Break Fair. Pick up travel tips and a free Spring Break Survival Kit.
This event originated in University Health Center.
Lecture

“Potholes and Sinkholes on the Road to Immigration Reform”

Great Plains Seminar Series

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm
Location: Center for Great Plains Studies
Presented by Miguel Carranza, professor of Latina/Latino Studies and Sociology, and director, Latina/Latino Studies Program, University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Class

Co-Parenting for Successful Kids - Columbus

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm
Location: Platte County Extension Office
Co-Parenting for Successful Kids is an unbiased, research-based education class designed to help separating and divorcing parents cope with divorce and custody. Parents learn to answer the children’s questions and keep their children safe and out …
Performing Arts - Other

Buddy Wakefield Slam Poetry

Date:
Time:
7:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Auditorium
Free Admission. In collaboration with the Nebraska Writers Collective.
Lecture

Sci Pop Talks! Making ‘Inception’ Real

Date:
Time:
7:00 pm
Location: Love Library Room: Mezzanine Study Room, 201 LS
Presented by professor Ramesh Laungani, Doane College.
Lecture

Sci Pop! Where Science Intersects Pop Culture

Making ‘Inception’ Real

Date:
Time:
7:00 pm
Location: Love Library South Room: Mezzanine Study Room 201
The natural world is full of examples of mind-control. Could humans do what other organisms do? Can we implant an idea into the brain of another human being? Could we use mind-control? Should we?
This event originated in Libraries.
Performing Arts - Theater

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Date:
Time:
7:30 pm
Location: Temple Building Room: Lab Theatre
Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher, directed by Sean Grosshans. Cost: $6.
Lecture

Feministing: Offline and Unfiltered

Women’s Week

Date:
Time:
7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Room Posted
‘Feministing’ blog editors and writers Zerlina Maxwell and Katie Halper will be sharing their journeys and discussing how feminism has changed over the last decade, online and off, and the future of the feminist movement.
Show

Moran Woodwind Quintet

Date:
Time:
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Kimball Recital Hall
2014 Spring Performance Season, UNL Glenn Korff School of Music. General Admission/$5; Students, Seniors/$3. For advance ticket sales, contact the Lied Center Box office, 402-472-4747.

Ongoing Events

Conference/Symposium

Eureka! 2014 Symposium - Lincoln, NE

Date:
Time:
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location: UNL City & East Campus’
This two-day event is designed to engage all of UNL Extension faculty with UNL research and creativity activities for the purpose of:
This event originated in Nebraska Extension.
Lecture

Paul A. Olson Seminars in Great Plains Studies

Potholes and Sinkholes on the Road to Immigration Reform

Date:
Time:
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum Room: Main gallery
“The arrival of ‘newcomers’ from other countries has happened since the earliest days of settling the United States. These newcomers—immigrants—have come to flee persecution and poverty in their own countries in hopes of making something of …
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.