No. 9102
Next issue of Keeping Up - April 15, 2015
Science Olympiad
This May, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln city campus is hosting the Science Olympiad National Tournament. This annual competition draws the top teams from each state olympiad competition: over 2,000 students will attend - among the best and brightest science students in the entire nation. Continue reading…
Extension on Pure Nebraska
Nebraska Extension has been offered a great opportunity to do a weekly 3-minute segment with Jon Vanderford on Pure Nebraska. Extension has a spot Thursday mornings and 4-H on Friday mornings. Continue reading…
Personnel Changes
Listed are Extension personnel changes that have occurred recently. If we have missed someone who is new or who has left our system, please contact Kathleen Lodl or Rick Koelsch.
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Great Plains IDEA & Ag*IDEA Annual Meeting – Instructional Technologies
I just returned from a Great Plains IDEA and Ag*IDEA meeting held this week in Omaha, NE. The Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (IDEA) is a partnership involving 20 public universities collaborating to offer online graduate and undergraduate courses in a variety of areas. Continue reading…
Twitter Tips
When tweeting for Nebraska Extension, use #NebExt in your tweets. It quickly identifies the information with Extension and makes it easy to search and find everything being tweeted by your Extension peers and alert you to those you might want to share with your followers. Continue reading…
Introducing the new "Farm to Plate" App
What foods are in each food group, where do they come from and why do we need these foods in our daily diet? Continue reading…
Chapman to present on nitrates in Nebraska groundwater
Ryan Chapman, wellhead protection coordinator at the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality, will present "Nitrates in Nebraska Groundwater and a Small Town's Plight to Avoid Treatment" at 3:30 p.m., April 8 in the Hardin Hall auditorium (room 107). The seminar is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Weatherfest and Severe Weather Symposium is April 11
UNL's 15th Annual Family Weatherfest and Severe Weather Symposium is Saturday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hardin Hall. The free event will explore the wonders of weather and teach techniques for surviving – and even thriving – through severe weather events. Free parking is available. Continue reading…
Brown to present Steve Lavin Memorial seminar
Jesslyn Brown of the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota will present the 2015 Steve Lavin Memorial seminar, "The Times (and the Pixels) They Are A-Changin'," April 10 at 2 p.m. in Hardin Hall, Room 163. The seminar is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Join Association for Communications Excellence
Association for Communications Excellence (ACE) is an association of communicators, educators and information technologists. The organization offers professional development and networking for individuals who extend knowledge about agriculture, natural resources, and life and human sciences. Continue reading…
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