Seminars This Week

Brad Rippey of the USDA will be speaking about the drought of 2012 on Wednesday April 17th at 3:30 p.m.
Brad Rippey of the USDA will be speaking about the drought of 2012 on Wednesday April 17th at 3:30 p.m.

Both the Water Seminar Series and the Geography General Seminar Series will be hosting events this week at their traditional times and locations.

The Water Seminar Series continues on Wednesday, April 17 at 3:30 p.m. in the Hardin Hall first floor auditorium.

Brad Rippey, of the US Department of Agriculture, will discuss “The U.S. Drought of 2012: Once-in-a-Generation Crop Calamity.”

For more information about the Water Seminar Series, check out: http://watercenter.unl.edu/downloads/2013_Spring_Seminar_Poster.pdf.


The Geography General Seminar Series continues on Friday, April 19 at 2:00 p.m. in Hardin Hall 163.

This week’s seminar will feature Dr. Mathew Dooley, associate professor in the department of Geography and Mapping Sciences at University of Wisconsin – River Falls. His topic is “Visualizing Criminal Landscapes.” This lecture is part of the Steve Lavin Memorial Lecture series.

After Dr. Dooley’s presentation will be the induction of students into Gamma Theta Upsilon.

For more information about the Geography General Seminar, please visit: http://snr.unl.edu/geographygis/students/seminars.asp.