Wednesday March 3, 2010
ASUN Elections Today
As with last year, ASUN elections will take place entirely online. Students will be able to access voting through their WAM accounts and polls will be open from 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Extra computers will be set up in the Nebraska Union, the Nebraska East Union, and campus recreation centers, which will be staffed by election workers. Those sites open from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Download sample documents for the election below.
Lectures
SCOTT ENGINEERING CENTER ROOM 237, 10:30AMNebraska Center for Materials & Nanoscience Seminar
Craig Arnold, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University
Nebraska Gateway for Nutrigenomics Seminar Series - "Gut Wrenching Fates of Fats"
Concetta DiRusso, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Biochemistry
Spring 2010 Water Seminar Series - "The Impact of Flow Variability on the Likelihood of Cooperation Among International Bilateral River Basin Riparians"
Ariel Dinar, University of California, Riverside
Biotechnology/Life Sciences Spring 2010 Seminar - "Visualizing intestinal lipid metabolism in live animals: Studies with guts"
Dr. Steven Farber, Carnegie Institution. A reception will be held at 3:30 p.m.
Registration Open for NU Tech Day
University of Nebraska staff, faculty and administrators from all NU universities are invited to attend the 2010 NU Tech Day March 17 at the Nebraska Union on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. Richard Katz, Vice President of Educause, will be the luncheon keynote speaker. Katz's talk will provide context for the importance of cloud computing to universities.
The theme of the day-long conference is, "IT-Supporting the Business and Mission of the University." Session topics include project management, classroom technologies, E-commerce solutions, social technologies, security and the new student information system. There is no cost to participants to attend the sessions or the luncheon, but space is limited. To register on line, visit the NU Tech Day website.
HOWELL THEATRE, 7:30PM
University Theatre Presents "Tartuffe"
The Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film's University Theatre opens its Spring season with the Moliere comedy "Tartuffe," translated by Richard Wilbur and directed by professional guest director Robert Bonaventura on March 3 - 6 at 7:30 p.m. in Howell Theatre. The production is designed by undergraduate Kevin Queen (scenic) as his Capstone production and graduate student Shannon Paulick (costumes) as her thesis production.
Tickets are $16; $14 faculty, staff and seniors; and $10 students. Tickets are available at the Lied Center Ticket Office, 301 North 12th Street, by calling 472-4747 or on-line at the UNL Theatre tickets website.
The White Ribbon, Oscar-Nominated Crazy Heart Play at the Ross
UNL's Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center presents The White Ribbon and Crazy Heart. Both films will show through Mar. 11.
More information about each of the films and schedules, as well as online ticket purchasing, is available at the Ross website.
H1N1 Page at UNL Monitors Flu
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/.
