An international team of scientists, including Xiao Cheng Zeng, has created what is in effect a nanoscale sieve that is very selective in what it will allow to pass through -- and performs in much the same way as the potassium ion channels that are vital components of virtually all living cells. Continue reading…
After 16 years leading UNL Libraries, Joan Giesecke announced July 17 she is stepping down as dean to accept a new administrative assignment. Continue reading…
The 14th and R Street parking lot and other area improvements are progressing. The intersection of 14th and R streets will be closed from July 23-27. Parking west of Canfield and the new 14th and R Street southwest permit parking lot will be accessible from 13th Street. See the map linked below.
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Larry Routh has joined the Nebraska Alumni Association staff as alumni career specialist. He will provide career coaching and resources to UNL alumni and friends. Continue reading…
The first of six finalists for two associate vice chancellor for research positions will make a public presentation at 3 p.m. July 26 in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room 202. Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend. Continue reading…
The International Students and Scholars Office is now located on the second floor of Seaton Hall, having moved from its former location at University Terrace. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/4o0
The Sheldon Museum of Art welcomes families to ride their bikes to its annual Summer Family Day, from noon to 5 p.m. July 21. The museum will have art activities related to its current exhibitions, bike decorating, safety checks courtesy of Cycle Works and UNL Dairy Store ice cream. Continue reading…
Lunch & Learn sessions discussing new required software deployment and installation guidelines at UNL have been scheduled for July 25 and 26. Each session will include training, information on security and compliance, and questions and answers. Continue reading…
Eleven Nebraska high school students and two chaperones are in China for a summer camp through the Confucius Institute at UNL. The camp, from July 15 to July 29, takes participants on a two-week journey learning about Chinese language and culture. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/fmi
"God of Carnage" by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton, is “A meeting of civilized adults spins wildly awry.” It plays at the Nebraska Repertory Theatre July 21, 25, 27 and Aug. 5, at Howell Theatre. All performances are at 7:30 p.m. except Sundays (Aug. 5) at 2 p.m.
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