A native Nebraskan working to develop cost-effective biofuels to replace gasoline, diesel and jet fuels with a clean, renewable alternative is the final lecturer in the 2011-2012 Heuermann Lectures. The lecture is 2:30 p.m. May 8 at Hardin Hall Auditorium. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska-Lincoln research shows dung beetles are a key component in the health of Nebraska’s rangelands. Continue reading…
A retirement celebration for Elbert Dickey and Beth Birnstihl is scheduled Friday, June 22, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Hardin Hall lobby and atrium. A 30-minute program is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. in the Hardin Hall Auditorium.
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Shripat Kamble, professor of entomology, has been honored with the 2012 Distinguished Achievement Award from the National Conference on Urban Entomology. He was cited for his contributions to research, extension and teaching in the field of urban entomology. Continue reading…
Thomas E. Lovejoy will present “A Wild Solution for Climate Change: Interactions with the Biosphere” at 1 p.m., April 26 in the Hardin Hall auditorium, 33rd and Holdrege streets. Lovejoy's talk is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
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Nebraska high school students will participate in a competition April 21 that will test their mettle with light electric vehicles they’ve built themselves. Continue reading…
Three speakers will present a lecture Wednesday, April 25, titled "Economics, Engineering and Law: The Realities of Moving Large Quantities of Water Long Distances." Continue reading…
Janos Zempleni, professor of nutrition and health sciences and director of the Nebraska Gateweay for Nutrigenomics, received the Outstanding Investigator Award 2012 from the American Society of Nutrition. Zempleni was recognized for his contributions to nutrition research.
The 54th annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln Rodeo continues through Sunday at the Lancaster Event Center. Continue reading…
On April 27 communities and individuals across Nebraska will celebrate a holiday with Nebraska roots -- Arbor Day. Continue reading…
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