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Josie Azzam (left) and Justin Peterson. Courtesy photos.

Johnny Carson at 100: A look back at a student film that still inspires

October 17, 2025

Left: Adrian Arleo, “Rabbit-Hearted (detail),” 2025, clay, glaze, wax encaustic, 10” x 13” x 19”. Right: Jane Shellenbarger, “Square Box,” soda-fired stoneware, 2024. Arleo and Shellenbarger will present Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lectures on Oct. 30.

Ceramic artists Arleo, Shellenbarger to present Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist lecture Oct. 30

October 16, 2025

Carson Tonight 100 is Thursday, Oct. 23 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts

Johnny Carson Turns 100! Carson Tonight Celebrates the Legacy of the King of Late Night

October 9, 2025

Darius Spieth speaks at the Sept. 9 ceremony at the Résidence de France in New Orleans after being decorated with the rank of Chevalier (knight) of the Ordre des Palmes académiques. Photo by Audoin de Vergnette, Consulate General of France in New Orleans.

Art history alum wins French academic honor

October 9, 2025

Aaron Holz, “Split Sky,” 2023.

Faculty, staff exhibit on display at Eisentrager-Howard Gallery

October 6, 2025

The UNL Symphony Orchestra performs Oct. 10 in Kimball Recital Hall. File photo.

UNL Symphony Orchestra performs Oct. 10

October 6, 2025

Jamie Bullins (left) and Rosemary Ingham co-authored the second edition of “From Page to Stage: How Theatre Designers Make Connections Between Scripts and Images,” which was just by released by Routledge.

Bullins’ book explores how text analysis shapes theatrical design

October 2, 2025

Margaretta Lovell is the author of “Painting the Inhabited Landscape: Fitz H. Lane and the Global Reach of Antebellum America.” She will present the Hixson-Lied Visiting Scholar Lecture on Oct. 16.

Cultural historian Lovell presents Hixson-Lied Visiting Scholar Lecture Oct. 16

October 2, 2025

The cast for the Nebraska Repertory Theatre’s “Eurydice” includes (left to right) Luka Benjamin, Paige Fritz, Danielle Stolze and Lexi Winner. Courtesy photos.

Nebraska Rep presents ‘Eurydice’

September 29, 2025

Senior Director of Student Success Emily Griffin Overocker greets students at the College Welcome Back event Aug. 21 in Kimball Recital Hall. The Hixson-Lied College had a 5 percent increase in first-year freshmen enrollment this fall.

Hixson-Lied College freshmen enrollment grows

September 29, 2025

Assistant Professor of Emerging Media Arts Dan Novy will be a communications officer in the upcoming analog astronaut mission in Armash, Armenia, in October.

Novy selected for analog astronaut mission

September 29, 2025

L-R: Composers Jason Carl Rosenberg, Robert Alexander, Kory Reeder, Paul Rudy, Ryan McQuay Meredith and Trevor Frost with Stephan Lias in Lake Clark National Park in 2023. Their works will be performed by the Wind Ensemble on Oct. 9. Courtesy photo.

Wind Ensemble presents ‘Composing in the Wilderness’ Oct. 9

September 25, 2025