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07 Feb 2012    

Michael James lecture February 15: "Mutual Admiration: Collectors and Artists"

Michael James, internationally renowned studio quilter and chair of UNL's Department of Textiles, Clothing and Design will speak about collectors and their relationships and value to the artists whose works they collect. In the quilt world, a real collector is rare, but those collectors are nonetheless important despite their limited impact on artists.



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Artwork by Michael James

07 Feb 2012    

Michael James lecture February 15: "Mutual Admiration: Collectors and Artists"

Michael James, internationally renowned studio quilter and chair of UNL's Department of Textiles, Clothing and Design will speak about collectors and their relationships and value to the artists whose works they collect. In the quilt world, a real collector is rare, but those collectors are nonetheless important despite their limited impact on artists.



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07 Feb 2012    

Taylor, expert on "greener" environments for children, to speak Feb. 21

Andrea Faber Taylor is internationally recognized as an expert on the benefits of "greener"environments for children. She is a researcher with the Landscape and Human Health Laboratory and an instructor in horticulture at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her PhD is from the University of Illinois.



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06 Feb 2012    

Staff Council Valentine's Day Brown Bagger: Italia: La vita, la lingua, e l'amore

Theresa Catalano share a very personal view of life in Italy. Catalano, who lived in Italy with her family, will describe daily Italian life, customs, and traditions. Participants will also have the opportunity to learn some basic conversational Italian. Also, in keeping with Valentine’s Day, Catalano will end with a discussion of the Italian culture of love.

The brown bag presentation will be held February 14, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Mabel Lee 242.

 



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23 Jan 2012    

Gov. Heineman proclaims Jan. 23-28 "Lifelong Learning Week"

Gov. Dave Heineman has proclaimed Jan. 23-28 “Lifelong Learning Week” in observance of the 20th anniversary of lifelong learning at UNL.

“Lifelong Learning Week” is a part of a national movement created by Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes located on university and college campuses throughout the U.S.

The proclamation acknowledges the importance of lifelong learning, which “provides stimulating, congenial, and varied educational opportunities designed specifically for lifelong learners.”



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23 Jan 2012    

Marcelo Suárez-Orozco presentation Feb. 6, 1:30 p.m. - 3:00p.m.

Marcelo Suárez-Orozco will offer a lecture titled "Rethinking Immigration & Education in the Age of Global Vertigo" February 6, 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the Union Ballroom, UNL City Union.



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23 Jan 2012    

Bovaird presents as part of research methodologies series Jan. 27

Not All Students Need to be Assessed: Research Designs Where Data are Intentionally Missing
Friday, Jan. 27, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
265 Mabel Lee Hall



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23 Jan 2012    

Bovaird presents as part of research methodologies series Jan. 27

Not All Students Need to be Assessed: Research Designs Where Data are Intentionally Missing
Friday, Jan. 27, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
265 Mabel Lee Hall



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21 Jan 2012    

Fernando to present as part of NGN Seminar Series February 8

Samodha Fernando will present “Meta-functional Genomics: Towards Improving Animal Health and Nutrition” as part of the ongoing part of the Nebraska Gateway for Nutrigenomics Seminar Series. Fernando's presentation is scheduled for 12:00 p.m., February 8 in the Nebraska East Union Garden Room.  



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21 Jan 2012    

Fernando to present as part of NGN Seminar Series February 8

Samodha Fernando will present “Meta-functional Genomics: Towards Improving Animal Health and Nutrition” as part of the ongoing part of the Nebraska Gateway for Nutrigenomics Seminar Series. Fernando's presentation is scheduled for 12:00 p.m., February 8 in the Nebraska East Union Garden Room.  



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