
May 4 to June 8, 1996
Space Cadets
Combine a roomful of dials, switches and buttons with a group of
youngsters and you get a lot of energetic bodies moving in all
directions. In this case it is area schoolchildren checking out the
life-size mock-up of a NASA international space station recently
displayed east of Oldfather Hall. In conjuction with the exhibit Mueller
Planetarium also featured several displays and special shows.
Academic Calendar
- May 4, Commencement, 9:30 a.m., Devaney Center. Contact: Karen
Underwood, 472-8524.
- May 20, Classes begin for Three Week and Eight Week Summer Session.
Contact: Registration Office, 472-3635.
- May 27, Memorial Day Holiday.
- June 7, End of Three Week Summer Session. Contact: Registration
Office, 472-3635.
Displays/Exhibitions
- Department of Architecture sixth-year graduate studio exhibition
of student work, Architecture Hall gallery. To May 10.
- Tales Told in Textiles, undergraduate and graduate student works, TCD
Gallery, Home Economics Bldg., East Campus. To May 16.
- Ceramics: Pots, Plates, Vessels and Vases, Sheldon Gallery. To June
30.
- William Wiley: Seed Corn, Sheldon Gallery. To July 7.
- In the Eye of the Storm: An Art of Conscience, 1930-1970 - Selections
from the Collection of Philip J. and Suzanne Schiller, Sheldon Gallery.
To June 16.
- Mingei: Everyday Arts of Old Japan, Lentz Center. To July.
Films
- May 4, Persuasion, 1, 3, 7 & 9 p.m., Ross Film Theater.
Contact: Ross Film Theater, 472-5353.
- May 5, Persuasion, 3, 5, 7 & 9 p.m., Ross Film Theater.
- May 9, 10, 16 & 17, Shanghai Triad, 7 & 9 p.m., Ross Film
Theater.
- May 11 & 18, Shanghai Triad, 1, 3, 7 & 9 p.m., Ross Film
Theater.
- May 12 & 19, Shanghai Triad, 3, 5, 7 & 9 p.m., Ross Film
Theater.
- May 23, 24, 30 & 31, The White Balloon, 7 & 9 p.m., Ross Film
Theater.
- May 25 & June 1, The White Balloon, 1, 3, 7 & 9 p.m., Ross
Film Theater.
- May 26 & June 2, The White Balloon, 3, 5, 7 & 9 p.m., Ross
Film Theater.
- May 29, Movies on the Green - Reality Bites, 9 p.m., Green
space north of Nebraska Union. Contact: University Program Council,
472-2454.
- June 6 & 7, Carrington, 7 & 9:15 p.m., Ross Film Theater.
- June 8, Carrington, 1, 3:15, 7 & 9:15 p.m., Ross Film
Theater.
Miscellaneous
- May 4, A Tribute to Larry Lusk, social hour at 6 p.m., dinner at
7 p.m. in the Nebraska Union and program at 8 p.m. in Kimball Hall,
Nebraska Union/Kimball Hall. Contact: Barbara Wright-Chollet, 472-4225.
- May 7, New Employee Orientation, 9 a.m., Nebraska Union. Contact:
Human Resources, 472-3101.
- May 7, Super Seminar II - Supervisory Training - "Sexual Harassment,"
1:30 p.m., Nebraska Union. Contact: Human Resources to register,
472-3101.
- May 9, 10 & 11, Economics Conference - "The Economics of
Immigration," UNL and the Cornhusker Hotel. Contact: Scott Fuess Jr.
(sfuess@unlinfo.unl.edu), 472-6281.
- May 9, Employee brown-bag lunch - "Creating Your Coat of Arms," noon,
East Union. Contact: Human Resources, 472-3101.
- May 9, Super Seminar II - Supervisory Training - "EAP: A Resource for
Supervisors," 1:30 p.m., Nebraska Union. Contact: Human Resources to
register, 472-3101.
- May 14, Super Seminar II - Supervisory Training - "Performance
Appraisals," 1:30 p.m., Nebraska Union. Contact: Human Resources to
register, 472-3101.
- May 14, SIS+ Training Session, 3 p.m., Wick Alumni Center. Contact:
Angie Parnell or sistrain@unl.edu, 472-8008.
- May 16, Super Seminar II - Supervisory Training - "Recruiting and
Selecting the Right Person," 1:30 p.m., Nebraska Union. Contact: Human
Resources to register, 472-3101.
- May 21, Child Development Venture brown-bag lunch - "Summer Safety
for Your Child," noon, Registration not required, Nebraska Union.
Contact: Human Resources, 472-3101.
- May 21, Super Seminar II - Supervisory Training - "Valuing
Diversity," 1:30 p.m., Nebraska Union. Contact: Human Resources to
register, 472-3101.
- May 23, Child Development Venture brown-bag lunch - "Summer Safety
for Your Child," noon, East Union. Contact: Human Resources, 472-3101.
- May 23, New Employee Orientation, 1:30 p.m., Nebraska Union. Contact:
Human Resources, 472-3101.
- May 23, Welcome reception for Chancellor James C. Moeser and Vice
Chancellor Melvin W. Jones, sponsored by the UNL Garden Friends, the UNL
Botanical Garden and Arboretum Board and the Friends of Maxwell
Arboretum, 4 p.m., Wick Alumni Center. Contact: Roddy Spangler, 472-2679.
- May 23, Free seminar - "How to Buy a New Home," 7 p.m., City County
Credit Union Community Room, 2500 N St. Contact: University of Nebraska
Federal Credit Union for reservations, 472-2087.
- June 3, Human Resources Workshop - "Communication for Employees," 9
a.m. to noon, Nebraska Union. Contact: Human Resources to register,
472-3101.
Performances
- May 10 & 11, 42nd Street, 8 p.m., Lied Center. Contact:
Lied Box Office, 472-4747.
- May 11 & 12, 42nd Street, 2 p.m., Lied Center. Contact: Lied
Box Office, 472-4747.
- May 23, Fountain Frolics - Gayla Drake Paul, noon, Nebraska Union
Plaza (rainsite - Union Lounge). Contact: University Program Council,
472-2454.
- May 30, Fountain Frolics - John Walker, noon, Nebraska Union Plaza
(rainsite - Union Lounge). Contact: UPC, 472-2454.
- June 4, Jazz in June - The Nebraska Jazz Orchestra with Karrin
Allyson, 7 p.m., UNL Art Quadrangle. Contact: UPC, 472-2454.
- June 6, Fountain Frolics - Tuna Fish Jones Trio, noon, Nebraska Union
Plaza (rainsite - Union Lounge). Contact: UPC, 472-2454.
Planetarium
- May 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 & 26, Planetarium Show -
"Moonwitch/The Apollo Missions," 2 p.m., Mueller Planetarium. Contact:
Mueller Planetarium, 472-2641.
- May 4, Laser Fantasies Show - "The Cure," 8, 9:30 & 11 p.m., Mueller
Planetarium.
- May 5, Laser Visions Show - "Enya," 3:30 p.m., Mueller Planetarium.
- May 10 & 11, Laser Fantasies Show - "Led Zeppelin," 7, 9 & 11 p.m.,
Mueller Planetarium.
- May 12, Laser Visions Show - "Beatles," 3:30 p.m., Mueller
Planetarium.
- May 17 & 18, Laser Fantasies Show - "Pearl Jam," 8, 9:30 & 11 p.m.,
Mueller Planetarium..
- May 19, Laser Visions Show - "Laser Country," 3:30 p.m., Mueller
Planetarium.
Sports
- May 5, Track and Field - Nebraska Twilight, 2 p.m., Ed Weir
Outdoor Track. Contact: Athletic Ticket Office, 472-3111.
- May 5, Baseball - Nebraska vs. Wayne State, 1 p.m., Buck Beltzer
Field.
- May 6, Softball - Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State, noon and 2 p.m.,
Nebraska Softball Complex.
- May 6, Baseball - Nebraska vs. Peru State, 2:30 p.m., Buck Beltzer
Field.
- May 20 & 21, Track and Field - Big Eight Outdoor Championships,
T.B.A., Ed Weir Outdoor Track.
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