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Seven electrical workers on ladders hang a lighting track in a first-floor exhibit in Morrill Hall.

Morrill Hall reopening to public March 15

March 5, 2024

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The University of Nebraska State Museum exhibits team prepares one square meter of prairie plants for each of the four seasons. “Hidden Prairie” opens Oct. 16 and runs through May 2022.

Morrill Hall to celebrate birthday Nov. 4 with free admission, activities

October 28, 2021

Morrill Hall will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sundays, beginning Aug. 5. A limited number of tickets will be available each hour, with final tickets available starting at 3:30 p.m. each day.

Morrill Hall to reopen to public Aug. 5

July 30, 2020

Annie Mumgaard, virtual learning coordinator for the University of Nebraska State Museum, gives a virtual tour to more than 120 young students April 14. She discussed various types of rocks.

Morrill Hall expands online content to meet pandemic challenge

April 22, 2020

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Annie Mumgaard, virtual learning coordinator at the University of Nebraska State Museum, leads a virtual field trip about mammoths and elephants for an elementary classroom. The public can register for a virtual field trip at 10 a.m., noon or 2 p.m. each Tuesday in April.

NU State Museum launches free online learning activities

April 7, 2020

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Sensory Friendly Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall, will provide a quieter, more supportive museum experience for children and adults with special needs and their families.

Morrill Hall to host Sensory Friendly Sunday on Sept. 8

August 28, 2019

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Morrill Hall to celebrate 50th anniversary of moon landing

July 9, 2019

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Archie’s Late Night Party, an all-ages event, is 6 to 9 p.m. June 13 at the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall.

Morrill Hall to host Archie’s Late Night Party on June 13

June 5, 2019

Sensory Friendly Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 19 at the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall, will provide a quieter, more supportive museum experience for children and adults with special needs and their families.

Morrill Hall to host Sensory Friendly Sunday

May 7, 2019

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Visitors interact with real museum specimens during a previous Dinosaurs and Disasters event. The 2019 event is 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 2 at Morrill Hall.

Morrill Hall to host Dinosaurs and Disasters Feb. 2

February 1, 2019

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An image from the B612 Sentinel program.

Asteroid Day event will feature talk, fulldome show

June 26, 2018

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Archie's Late Night Party, 6 to 9 p.m. June 14 at the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall, will feature activities related to astronomy, chemistry, zoology and more.

Morrill Hall to host Archie's Late Night Party on June 14

June 8, 2018

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