13 Mar 2013
BFA Alumna receives Fulbright to go to Indonesia
Lincoln, Neb. - Recent UNL graduate Lindsay Graef has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to go to Indonesia, where she will be an English teaching assistant. Graef, who received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in studio art at UNL, will be leaving her hometown of Lincoln for nine months this fall.
13 Mar 2013
Annual Undergrad Studio Art Competition opens
Lincoln, Neb. - The Department of Art and Art History's 26th Annual Undergraduate Studio Art Competition opens March 15 and continues through March 29 at the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall on the UNL city campus.
Gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. A closing reception and announcement of awards will take place on Friday, March 29 from 5-7 p.m. in the Gallery, which is located on the first floor of Richards Hall at Stadium Drive and T streets.
12 Mar 2013
Lighting student interviews for Hemsley internship
Aja Jackson, a senior from Bellevue, Neb., loves to dance and has a passion for lighting design. With a combination of these two, Jackson decided a few years ago to double major in dance and theatre with a lighting emphasis. Jackson’s goal after graduation is to be a lighting designer for dance and/or opera.
11 Mar 2013
IAS features Lori Belilove and Duncan Dance Co.
The Interdisciplinary Arts Symposium at the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts celebrates its fourth season this spring with an exploration of "The Ancient World Seen Through Modern Eyes."
08 Mar 2013
Hoff's mosaic dig featured in Sunday with a Scientist
Few people have the opportunity to be the first to lay eyes on an object that has been buried in the earth for thousands of years. That is just one of the perks of the job for an archeologist — the focus of the next Sunday with a Scientist program at the University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History in Morrill Hall.
07 Mar 2013
UNL Jazz given outstanding honors at festival
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Jazz Orchestra and Graduate Jazztet picked up Outstanding Ensemble honors at the Elmhurst College Jazz Festival Feb. 21-24 at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Ill.
One of the oldest college jazz festivals in the U.S., Elmhurst's annual celebration brings together the top names in the industry and the leading college bands from around the nation.
06 Mar 2013
Chiara presents season's final Hixson-Lied concert
The Chiara String Quartet presents their final concert of the 2012-2013 Hixson-Lied Concert Series on Tuesday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Kimball Recital Hall, 11th and R streets on the UNL city campus.
They will be joined by Professor of Piano Mark Clinton and Assistant Professor of Bassoon Jeffrey McCray.
Tickets are $20 general, $10 seniors and $5 students and are available at the Lied Center Box Office, (402) 472-4747 or at the door.
05 Mar 2013
Ingraham seeks sense of place with "Mapping Nebraska"
Home and a sense of place.
This is what Associate Professor of Art Liz Ingraham set out to discover with her project, “Mapping Nebraska,” a drawn, stitched and digitally imaged cartography and investigation of the state where she lives.
01 Mar 2013
AIA lecture on archaeology at Andersonville Prison
The National Park Service's Guy Prentice will present a lecture titled "Archaeology at Andersonville: Three Decades of Excavations at the Civil War's Most Infamous Prison Camp" on Monday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. in Richards Hall room 15 on the UNL city campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.
28 Feb 2013
JCSTF sophomore gets internship at O'Neill Theatre
Savannah Kurtz, a sophomore Theatre (Directing and Management) major in the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film, has accepted a summer internship at the prestigious Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center in Waterford, Ct.