The Nebraska Chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, the honor society of agriculture, added 19 new members and issued awards Jan. 27. UNL faculty honored during the event are Elizabeth Birnstihl, Galen Erickson, Kayla Hinrichs, Jenny Rees, Madhavan Soundararajan and Amy Timmerman. Continue reading…
The University Program Council will present "Heads vs. Feds: The Debate Over the Legalization of Marijuana," at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 7 in the Centennial Room of the Nebraska Union. The debate will feature Steve Hager, formerly with High Times Magazine, and Bob Stutman, former DEA special agent. Continue reading…
The seventh annual Nebraska African American Domestic Violence Action Committee Conference is 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 13 in the East Union. The conference is free and open to faculty, staff and students. Registration is required. Continue reading…
The UNL Food Processing Center is giving Nebraska high school students the chance to craft a new ice cream flavor. The winning student must be a sophomore or junior and will receive a $1,500 scholarship to attend UNL and pursue a food science and technology major. The entry deadline is April 2. Continue reading…
Kenyan poet Clifton Gachagua's manuscript, "Madman at Kilifi," has been selected by the African Poetry Book Fund and Series for the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets. The prize is managed by the Prairie Schooner, UNL's literary journal. Continue reading…