Wednesday September 9, 2009
Perlman to Deliver Annual State of University Address Sept. 10
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman will deliver his annual State of the University address during the third week of fall classes. His speech begins at 11 a.m. Sept. 10 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 301 N. 12th St.
Perlman will review the successes of the past year and describe the challenges and opportunities offered by the 2009-10 academic year. more...
Lectures
NEBRASKA UNION, 12:30PMBrownbag Lunch Discussion on Authorship - "Ethics Across the Disciplines"
Dr. Jim Van Etten.
Biotechnology/Life Sciences Fall 2009 Seminar - "Viral Suppression of RNA Silencing: Toward Mechanism"
Dr. Vicki Vance, University of South Carolina. A reception will be held at 3:30 p.m.
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Campus Buzzes on Football Opening Weekend
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln welcomed over eighty-five thousand fans back to campus for the opening football game of the 2009 season as the Huskers played Florida Atlantic University.
UNL Fall Enrollment Up 2.2 Percent to 24,100 -- Highest In 14 Years
With 24,100 students enrolled in the fall semester 2009, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has recorded its highest enrollment since 1995. The enrollment, which represents a 2.2 percent increase over fall 2008, was reported today to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.
Of the 527 students who comprise the increase, 429 are undergraduate students, 91 are graduate students and seven are in professional colleges. Transfer headcount increased by 51, a 5.3 percent increase. The total number of first-time freshmen declined by 214, a 5.1 percent decrease. This is the first drop in new students for the fall that UNL has experienced since 2004. more....
H1N1 Page at UNL Updated for Fall
The university continues to closely monitor the worldwide and local impact of H1N1 flu. At this time there is no immediate impact on UNL, its community or operations, except heightened alert and awareness, and efforts to communicate the necessity of proper hygiene and stemming the spread of the virus.
For more information, including Student and Employee attendence policies, visit the H1N1 Information page at http://emergency.unl.edu/.
A Woman In Berlin and An Unlikely Weapon Play at the Ross
UNL's Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center presents A Woman In Berlin and An Unlikely Weapon. Both films will screen through September 10.
More information about each film and schedules are available at the Ross website.
