A naming ceremony for UNL's new nanoscience facility is at 3 p.m., today. The building is on the corner of 16th and W streets. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be in the grassy area west of Jorgensen Hall.
Bruce Thorson, associate professor in news-editorial, is the featured speaker in the Nebraska Historical Society's Brown Bag Lecture. The free lecture, "Searching for the Real Nebraska: A Photo Essay on the Great Recession," is at noon today at the Nebraska History Museum, 15th and P streets. Continue reading…
Alumnus Kim Blair will discuss "Disciplines of Technology Development and Product Design," at 3 p.m., Sept. 16 in Jorgensen Hall room 110. The lecture is free and open to the public. Blair, who founded the sports innovation program at MIT, earned two bachelor's degrees from UNL. Continue reading…
The field of information sciences is the focus of the seventh annual Nebraska Research and Innovation Conference, Sept. 27 at the CenturyLink Center Omaha. Faculty, postdocs and students can bring a poster in any science/technology field. Registration is free and required by Sept. 19. Continue reading…
UNL Libraries has developed programs to assist faculty in preparing data management plans for science grant proposals. The programs range from 90-minute workshops to personal consultations. Sample plans and checklists are also available on a new website. Continue reading…
UNL's annual Fiesta on the Green, a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, is 6 p.m., today on the Nebraska Union Plaza. The free, public event features food, song and dance that honors the contribution of cultures associated with Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Continue reading…
NET is hosting a series of five "Musically Speaking" classes. The first, "Why Did They Call it the French Horn?" will feature Graham House, host of NET Radio's "Midday," 2 to 3:30 p.m., Sept. 20. Classes in the free, public series are at NET, 1800 N. 33rd St. Registration is required. Continue reading…
Join UNL Campus Rec for free fun rides through Lincoln and a bite to eat every Friday with the "Bike and Dine" series. The Isles Pizza in historic Havelock is the destination Sept. 16. Rides leave at 3 p.m. from the Bike Shop at Campus Rec Center. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/dayride