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Fine and Performing Arts

Academic Planning Committee holds second of three budget reduction hearings

October 14, 2020

Students in a modern dance class led by Susan Ourada practice on the green space south of Love Library on Sept. 17. Support from donors has helped remove the university’s dance program from a list of proposed budget reductions.

Donor commitments preserve dance program

October 6, 2020

Applications sought for 2021 Nebraska Young Artist Awards

October 6, 2020

Kinga Aletto, a junior in College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, holds her life-sized clay model of the Javan blue-banded kingfisher. Creating the model of the critically-endangered bird is part of her UCARE research project.

Husker’s artwork draws attention to kingfisher struggles

October 2, 2020

First budget hearing deadline is Oct. 5

October 2, 2020

A pair of cricket puppets take the stage as a bluejay waits in the wings during rehearsal for the opera program's production of "The Cunning Little Vixen." Due to the global pandemic, the production will be offered outdoors by Kimball Recital Hall.

Opera bringing ‘The Cunning Little Vixen’ outdoors

September 25, 2020

Phase 2 budget reduction hearings begin Oct. 7

September 19, 2020

A third of the Cornhusker Marching Band plays during an early-morning practice in Cook Pavilion. As part of its COVID-19 health protocols, the band limits the number of students participating in practice to a maximum of two-thirds of total members. They have also doubled the distance between each musician and are either wearing masks or have the bells of wind instruments covered with cloth.

Pride of All Nebraska marches on

September 18, 2020

East Campus

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Sept. 18

September 18, 2020

Ron Himes, producing director of the St. Louis Black Repertory Company, directed the play “Dutchman” — featuring Emily Raine Blythe and Eugene H. Russell IV (pictured) — at the Nebraska Repertory Theatre in February 2019. Himes will serve as consultant for the new two-year collaboration between Nebraska Rep and The Black Rep.

Nebraska Rep, Black Rep to collaborate for #realchange

September 8, 2020

Christine Asuoha, an August graduate, recently won Best in Show in the 2020 Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art Student Showcase. Shown here is her artwork, “The Heads of Asuoha,” a digital collage.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Sept. 4

September 4, 2020

Chancellor outlines $22.56M in Phase 2 budget reductions

September 3, 2020