All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, April 22

Presentation

The Messenger presentation

Dr. Bridget Stutchbury and Producer JoAnna Jackson present their work

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2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Hardin Hall Room: Auditorium
The UNL School of Natural Resources, along with The Wild Bird Habitat Store and Nebraska International Migratory Bird Month, is sponsoring the premiere of the film “The Messenger.” More than a dozen scientists were featured in the film, including …
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Seminar

2016 Geography and Applied Ecology Seminar

Frequent Fliers: New Discoveries in Bird Migration

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2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Hardin Hall Room: 228
Bridget Stutchbury, professor at York University in Ontario, will present a seminar on “Frequent Fliers: New Discoveries in Bird Migration.”
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Lecture

Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117
Jim Kasting, Penn State, will present “Habitable zones and the search for life on planets around other stars.”
Reception

National Drought Mitigation Center’s 20th Anniversary Celebration

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4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Please join the National Drought Mitigation Center in celebrating their 20th anniversary.
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Lecture

The First Folio and the Re-Making of William Shakespeare: ‘Shine forth, thou star of poets’

A free public lecture by Dr. Stephen Buhler, Aaron Douglas Professor of English at UNL.

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4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Unity Room
If Shakespeare’s First Folio had never been published, twenty of his plays might have been lost forever and we would have a very different idea of him as a literary and dramatic artist. How did the Folio come into existence? Why does it remain such …
This event originated in Libraries.
Sale

Spring Affair 2016 – Preview & Sale

Plants, Talks, Friends and Ideas, http://plantnebraska.org/spring-affair

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6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Lancaster Event Center
Spring Affair, the Midwest’s largest plant sale and gardening event, will have more than 500 different perennials, herbs, grasses, trees, shrubs and other plants available.
This event originated in Nebraska Statewide Arboretum.
Film - Documentary

The Messenger Film Premiere

Imagine a world without birdsong

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7:30 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center - Van Brunt Visitors Center
The UNL School of Natural Resources, along with The Wild Bird Habitat Store and Nebraska International Migratory Bird Month, is sponsoring the premiere of the film “The Messenger.” The documentary chronicles the struggle of songbirds worldwide to …
This event originated in School of Natural Resources.
Activity

UNL Spring Concert featuring T-Pain

Sponsored by the University Program Council (UPC)

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8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Pinnacle Bank Arena
With 60 hit songs under his belt and two Grammy trophies on his mantle, Faheem Rashad Najm, best known as T-Pain, has cemented himself as one of the most influential artists of all time. Upon releasing his 2011 album rEVOLVEr, the “Rappa Ternt …

Ongoing Events

Exhibition

Annual UNL Employee & Retiree Quilt Show

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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: Second Floor
The 2016 UNL Employee Quilt Show will be on display on the second floor of Love Library from March 21–April 29, 2016. On Friday, April 1, there will be a reception for the First Friday Art Walk of Lincoln from 5:00–7:00 p.m.
This event originated in Libraries.
Exhibition

Shakespeare and His World

An Exhibit & Events

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All Day
Location: Love Library South Room: 18 and 222
April 2016 marks the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death and to commemorate Shakespeare’s life and work, the UNL Libraries is hosting the exhibit “Shakespeare and His World.” Images and items from the University Archives & …
This event originated in Libraries.
Exhibit - Photography

Temporary Worlds

Fairs and Expositions in the Long 19th Century

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All Day
Location: Love Library North & Link Room: The Link
The exhibit is on display in two cases in the Link of Love Library. The exhibit runs until April 30.
This event originated in Libraries.
Activity

SEECA Toy & Food Drive

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All Day
Location: Nebraska Union, Nebraska East Union, Animal Science, Hardin Hall, Burr Hall
Items needed: cat litter, cat treats, dry cat food, dry dog food, dog treats, dog/cat bowls, collars, leashes, dog/cat toys. Drop off locations: Nebraska Union, Nebraska East Union, Animal Science, Hardin Hall and Burr Hall. Donations are going to …
Activity

Canine Companion Animals for Life

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7:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Location: Adams County Fairgrounds
This event originated in Animal Science.