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Wednesday, October 10th

Time Event Title
8:30 am-12:00 pmHR Training for Supervisors Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
Learn the university's HR practices. Taught by 5 HR managers, you will understand hiring, employee compensation, risk management and workers compensation, Employee Relations practices, FMLA and other HR policies, the Employee Assistance Program and approaches to employee engagement and management development at UNL. Register by sending an email to Nancy Myers, [email protected]
9:30 am-10:30 amIntroduction to Blackboard ARCHITECTURE HALL
Experience hands-on how to use the most commonly used tools in Blackboard. Topics covered with include editing the menu, organizing your course, and posting grades.

This workshop is free but registration is required by emailing [email protected]
12:00 pm-1:00 pmMatt Rowling from Iowa State to Present NGN Seminar NEBRASKA EAST UNION
Matt Rowling, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Iowa State University, will present at the Nebraska Gateway to Nutrigenomics Seminar Series at noon. All interested faculty, students, and staff welcome to attend this free seminar.
12:30 pm-2:00 pmAll University Majors Fair City Campus Union
With over 140 undergraduate majors to choose from, it's easy to become overwhelmed. Attend the All University Majors Fair to explore all of your options for academic majors. We can help you find a great fit for your strengths and interests.
1:30 pmBeyond the Public: Patrician Networks in Medieval Nuremberg HAMILTON HALL
Guest lecture by Dr. Antonia Landois, Würzburg University (Germany)
1:30 pm-2:20 pm"Beyond the Public: Patrician Networks in Medieval Nuremberg" HAMILTON HALL
Sponsored by Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Speaker: Dr. Antonia Lanois, University of Wurzburg.
3:30 pm-5:00 pmBid Idea Seminar Series "Scenery as a Natural Resource" NEBRASKA EAST UNION
Roopali Phadke, Environmental Studies at Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
3:30 pm-4:30 pmSNR Fall Research Seminar HARDIN HALL
Jesse Nippert from the Biology Department at Kansas State University will present a seminar on the topic "Ecohydrological Change in Mesic Grasslands in the Dawn of the Anthropocene."
3:30 pm-5:00 pmRoopali Phadke - Visual Impact of Windpower on Communities East Campus Union
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
3:30 p.m. Reception
4-5 p.m. Seminar
Nebraska East Union, UNL East Campus, Lincoln, NE

More Info: http://bigideaseminars.unl.edu/
4:00 pm-5:00 pmFall 2012 Biotechnology / Life Sciences Seminar Series BEADLE CENTER
“Lipin/Phosphatidic Acid Phosphatase in Lipid Metabolism and Cell Physiology,” will be presented by Dr. George Carman, Rutgers University. A reception will be held at 3:30 p.m. The event is open to the public.
4:30 pm-8:30 pmCo-Parenting for Successful Kids - Columbus Platte County Courthouse
Co-Parenting for Successful Kids is an educational course for all parents who are involved in divorce, custody modification, or never married parents seeking custody. The information offered is in the best interests of the child according to the Nebraska revised Parenting Act of 2008.
7:00 pmCulture Shock Camp: Native American Heritage Month Celebration NEBRASKA UNION
Internationally known hip-hop group, Culture Shock Camp, will deliver a presentation you don't want to miss!

All are welcome to join us in the Nebraska Union Ballroom on October 10 at 7 PM for a celebration of Native American Heritage featuring a special musical performance.
7:30 pm-9:00 pmUNL Jazz Orchestra and Big Band KIMBALL RECITAL HALL
The Jazz Orchestra and Big Band will give a jazz concert on Wednesday, Oct 10 at 7:30 pm. Tickets: General admission $5, student/senior $3, available at the door approx. one hour before the performance.
7:30 pmAgravio--University Theatre Fall 2012 TEMPLE BUILDING
Courage. Betrayal. Revenge. By Ana Caro; Adapted by Ian Borden and Amy Williamsen. Directed by Ian Borden. Tickets: $16/Regular; $14/Faculty/Staff & Senior Citizens; $10/Students (with valid ID). Reservations are strongly recommended. For Tickets: Telephone (402)472-4747 or (800)432-3231; Online: unltheatretickets.com ; Walk-Up: Lied Center Ticket Office, 301 N. 12th St, 11am-5:30pm, M-F; One hour prior to performances in Temple's 1st Floor Lobby. Reservations are strongly recommended!
7:30 pm-10:00 pmUniversity Theatre: Agravio TEMPLE BUILDING
University Theatre opens its new season with a new adaptation of “Agravio,” a play originally written in the Spanish Golden Age. The play was written by Ana Caro and adapted by Ian Borden of UNL and Amy Williamsen of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

Borden, assistant professor of theater and film, also directs the play.

“Agravio” performances are 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4-6 and 10-13, and 2 p.m. Oct. 14 in the Temple Building’s Howell Theatre. Tickets are $16 general admission, $14 faculty/staff and senior citizens, and $10 for students. Tickets are available at http://www.unltheatretickets.com, the Lied Center ticket office (402-472-4747) or at the door one hour prior to curtain.

“Agravio” is a play of courage, betrayal and revenge that opens with Doña Leonora being betrayed by Don Juan. Shamed and dishonored, she hides herself and servant Flora in a convent only to learn that Juan is traveling north to Flandes. Leonora vows to travel after Juan and kill him to regain her honor.

The production is designed by undergraduates Aja Jackson (lighting) and Logan Caldwell (sound), and graduate students Joshua Rajaee (scenic) and Julie Douglass (costumes). Graduate student Erica King is the technical director and the stage manager is undergraduate Fred Drenkow.

The cast features undergraduate theater majors. Leonora is played by Kayla Klammer, and Jennifer Holm plays Leonora’s servant. The role of Don Juan is played by David Michael Fox.

More details at: http://go.unl.edu/unltheatre

Ongoing Events:

Time Event Title
Jan 13th-Dec 2ndExhibition: “What’s in a Name? Inscribed Quilts” International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Apr 21st-Nov 30thMinerals & Meteorites MORRILL HALL
Aug 3rd-Feb 24thExhibition: Studio Art Quilt Associate’s 20th Showcase International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Aug 3rd-Apr 21stExhibition: "Five Decades of Collecting" SHELDON MUSEUM of ART
Sep 7th-Jun 2ndExhibition: Indigo Gives America the Blues International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Sep 18th-Jan 13thExhibition: "Women Call for Peace: Global Vistas" SHELDON MUSEUM of ART
Oct 1st-Oct 30thProject Green Challenge
Oct 5th-Dec 9thWestward Bound: Big Color Landscape Photographs Great Plains Art Museum
Oct 5th-Jan 20thExhibition: "The Geometric Unconscious: A Century of Abstraction" SHELDON MUSEUM of ART
Oct 6th-Oct 19thWeek Without Violence, Oct 6 - 19 UNL
Oct 8th-Oct 12thYou Are Loved Chalking Project Nebraska Union Plaza
Oct 9th-Oct 11thUnderstanding K & Q with Omni Arts SHELDON MUSEUM of ART

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