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| | | Sue Rosowski, University Professor and the Adele Hall Distinguished Professor of English, is a 2004 winner of the University of Nebraska’s Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Award for her work on author Willa Cather, pictured in the poster above. Rosowski is holding a copy of My Antonia by Cather, a volume in the Willa Cather Scholarly Edition, for which Rosowski serves as general editor.
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Rosowski is at forefront of Cather studies
A beautiful spring-like day toward the end of a harsh Nebraska winter reminds Susan J. Rosowski of Willa Cather’s description of spring in My Antonia, a paragraph that captures the essence of a season that appears without warning. Rosowski never stops exploring Nebraska through Cather’s eyes.
Top News
Questions about new NCards addressed
A new UNL “NCard” identification card will require all students, staff and faculty to have their pictures retaken before all existing cards expire Aug. 1. Because some inaccurate reports have mischaracterized the features of the new card, the Scarlet checked with the NCard office to get answers to some frequently asked questions.
New tubes offer better light for less money
Each morning, eight Facilities employees set out to illuminate UNL.
Other News
Raffle for Museum offers unique prizes
Have you ever wanted to ride in a Model T, excavate fossils at Ashfall, or experience fine dining in the company of a geologist? A fundraiser by the Friends of the University of Nebraska State Museum gives raffle winners a chance at these and a host of other unusual and practical prizes.
Online Teaching Institute runs May 10 to June 16
Teaching with the Internet will be the focus of a five-week online institute for full-time faculty. The Summer Institute for Online Teaching will run from May 10 through June 16.
Ninth Rural Poll examines water, health care issues
This year’s Nebraska Rural Poll asks about water issues, health care and community leadership.
Lecture to address women’s rights
Legal scholar Penelope Andrews will examine the state of women’s rights in the turmoil of the modern world in a lecture April 5.
Arts
‘Guys and Dolls’ will take the stage April 8
Other Arts
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Shakespeare-like tunes on stage April 13
Shakespeare-like tunes on stage April 13
Coming soon to the Ross
These movies will show April 2-15 at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center. For show times and more information, call 472-5353 or visit www.theross.org.
Theatrix offers Pterodactyls
UNL Theatre's student-run second stage, Theatrix, continues its spring season with Pterodactyls, a black comedy about the demise of the Duncan family and, by extension, the species.
Poet to read tonight at Andrews Hall
Author Allison Joseph will read from her latest book, Imitation of Life, at 7:30 p.m. April 1 in the Dudley Bailey Library, Room 229 in Andrews Hall.
Contestants chosen for Apollo show
Showtime at the Apollo on Tour, the touring production of the original “Apollo Amateur Night,” selected 20 Nebraska acts to compete at the Lied Center for Performing Arts on May 1. About 70 amateur acts auditioned on March 20 at the Lied Center with a judge from the Apollo Theater making the selections.
UPC offers Evening with O.A.R.
The University Program Council presents An Evening with O.A.R. on April 8 at the Pershing Center. Doors open at 7 p.m. with the show at 8 p.m. UNL students may purchase tickets at the Nebraska Union information desk and at the Pershing Center with a valid UNL student ID for $15 in advance or $20 day of show.
'That Takes Ovaries' to be Staged April 1, 2 at Nebraska Union
'That Takes Ovaries' to be Staged April 1, 2 at Nebraska Union
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