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UNK hosts special screening of tsunami film ‘The Impossible’

April 4, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bgw394ZKsis KEARNEY – The geography department at the University of Nebraska at Kearney is hosting a film about a tourist family in Thailand caught in the destruction and chaotic aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. A special screening of “The Impossible” is at 7 p.m. Tuesday (April 10) at Kearney’s The World Theatre, 2318 Central Ave. It is free and open to the public. UNK professor Jeremy Dillon will give a brief presentation … [Read more...] about UNK hosts special screening of tsunami film ‘The Impossible’

Filed Under: Natural & Social Sciences, News Tagged With: geography, Indian Ocean, Jeremy Dillon, Movie, Thailand, The Impossible, Tsunami, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, World Theatre

UNK hosts documentary ‘Starving the Beast’ on state support of higher education

February 15, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IlFhJ78QdU KEARNEY – A documentary film that examines higher education and how state support for universities is declining is being screened in Kearney. “Starving the Beast” will be shown at 7 p.m. Feb. 20 at The World Theatre in downtown Kearney, 2318 Central Ave. A discussion will follow the film, with a focus on ongoing debates surrounding state funding of public universities. “Starving the Beast” examines the ongoing power … [Read more...] about UNK hosts documentary ‘Starving the Beast’ on state support of higher education

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Budget, Documentary, Film, Finances, Movie, Starving the Beast, State support, World Theatre

UNK@TheWORLD film series highlights gender fluidity

January 31, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

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By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney will focus on gender fluidity when hosting its annual UNK@TheWORLD film festival over the next three months. The opening film for the annual series is “The Crying Game” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday (Feb. 6) at Kearney’s The World Theatre, 2318 Central Ave. It tells the story of a British soldier kidnapped by terrorists who befriends one of his captors and is drawn into the soldier's world. … [Read more...] about UNK@TheWORLD film series highlights gender fluidity

Filed Under: Fine Arts & Humanities, Natural & Social Sciences, News Tagged With: A Fantastic Woman, Film, Gender, Michelle Warren, Movie, Sami Blood, The Crying Game, The World Theatre, Una mujer fantástica, UNK@TheWorld

Geography Dept. hosts showing of ‘The Core’ Wednesday at The World Theatre

February 19, 2017 by admin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pmlr7BYi_hU WHAT: Movie “The Core” SPEAKER: The show will be followed by a brief discussion with Lynne Elkins, assistant professor of geology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. ABOUT THE FILM: The only way to save Earth from catastrophe is to drill down to the core and set it spinning again. The Earth's core has stopped spinning. Disasters are appearing all over the world: Birds acting crazy, powerful thunderstorms, 32 people die … [Read more...] about Geography Dept. hosts showing of ‘The Core’ Wednesday at The World Theatre

Filed Under: Natural & Social Sciences, News Tagged With: Film, geography, Jeremy Dillon, Movie, The Core, World Theatre

PHOTO GALLERY: Short film, panel discussion highlights of anniversary celebration

April 7, 2016 by admin

A short film, “Becoming UNK: Reflections and History,” was shown at a special screening Wednesday at Kearney’s The World Theatre. The movie by UNK Communications and Marketing documented Kearney State College’s transition to the University of Nebraska system, which occurred 25 years ago. The community celebration was attended by nearly 300 people. It included panel discussion featuring UNK Chancellor Doug Kristensen and NU emeriti presidents Ronald Roskens (1977-89) and … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Short film, panel discussion highlights of anniversary celebration

Filed Under: News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: 25th, Anniversary, Celebration, Film, History, Kearney State, Movie, Panel

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