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Registration open for HCC Kickstart Sept. 5-6
Register now to attend the two-day Holland Computing Center Fall Kickstart event and learn how to get started doing high performance computing on the Holland supercomputing clusters.
SNR to celebrate IT Manager Jim Hines at Wednesday picnic
Jim Hines has been with the School of Natural Resources since it formed in 1997. But he’s worked in information technology with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for more than 45 years. Wednesday, we honor him at the SNR picnic from noon to 1 p.m. in the Hardin Hall second floor lobby.
MyRED discontinuing mobile app
MyRED Mobile, the designated mobile app for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's student information portal, is being discontinued effective April 17. MyRED will remain accessible on all devices via the MyRed website.
Saving Time and Money with Apple Volume Purchasing
The program that brought thousands of reusable app licenses from the Apple App store to Nebraska Athletics and the Cornhusker Marching Band, is now available across the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to departments, faculty and staff.
Conference to address advances in water and food security from local to global scales
Registration is open for the 2017 Water for Food Global Conference organized by the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute at the University of Nebraska. The conference will be held April 10-12 at Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln.
Call for "Women Advance IT" Conference proposals by March 31
Leaders, educators and technology specialists are invited to submit proposals by March 31 for the 2017 "Women Advance IT" leadership conference to be held this fall at Nebraska Innovation Campus.
Krienert retirement reception, Feb 24
Eugene “Gene” Krienert, will be honored at a retirement reception on February 24, 3:30-5:00 p.m. at the Van Brunt Visitors Center. Krienert served as an application development and support specialist for Information Technology Services and is retiring after 47 years of service to the university.
Securing printers reduces threat risk
Over the past weekend, a series of UNL printers received threatening messages from unknown sources. To reduce the risk of spammers and malicious activity, departments and individuals operating printers on the UNL network are encouraged to take advantage of security resources available
Faculty share methods using Canvas
UNL faculty members will share their experiences teaching with Canvas, the new online learning management tool in four brown bag sessions beginning January 26. All are invited to attend the presentations, sponsored by Information Technology Services.
Email Security for W2 forms and new IRS Security Safeguards
Many University of Nebraska employees are beginning to file their income taxes and using convenient electronic delivery of their W2 statements. The Information Technology Services security team has a few tips to keep your information and
Friendsgiving
Learn ways to keep your "Friendsgiving" and office potlucks healthy. Come hungry Tuesday, November 15th at 6 pm. We will provide recipes with healthy potluck options, each group will prepare a dish and have a full homemade potluck during the class!
IT Leadership Conference, Nov 7-8
“Opportunity that Scales: Women Advancing the Future of Information Technology in Higher Education”, an Information technology leadership conference, will be held November 7-8, at Nebraska Innovation Campus.
The conference, sponsored by UNL Information Technology Services and Nebraska Online World
Symposium to focus on trials and conflicts of the Middle East and North Africa
The Middle East and the North Africa region will be the topic of a day-long symposium to be held by the Osher Lifelong Institute at the University of Nebraska (OLLI) and the Winter Lecture Series of the Unitarian Church of Lincoln on Saturday, Oct. 29, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the East Campus Union.
NUconnections highlights university-wide institutes, collaboration opportunities
The University of Nebraska's four interdisciplinary, system-wide institutes will host NUconnections from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Oct. 6 at Nebraska Innovation Campus. The special event creates a space for NU faculty and others to network and discover opportunities for collaboration. Register by Sept. 29.
Reminder: AWIS workshop this week on mentors and mentees
The local chapter of Association for Women in Science is hosting free professional mentoring workshops Aug. 25 and 26 for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln community. Spots are still available.
AWIS Workshop
The UNL chapter of the Association for Women in Science is hosting free professional mentoring workshops Aug. 25 and 26 for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln community. The overarching goal is to provide lifelong mentor and mentee skills to participants.
Campus Rec Hosts National Walk at Lunch Day on Both Campuses April 27
On April 27, Campus Recreation will host National Walk at Lunch Day on city and east campus from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. National Walk at Lunch Day encourages people to step away from their jobs and walk during their lunch break to create healthy lifestyle habits.
Campus Rec to host National Walk at Lunch Day
On April 27, Campus Recreation will host National Walk at Lunch Day on city and east campus from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. National Walk at Lunch Day encourages people to step away from their jobs and walk during their lunch break to create healthy lifestyle habits.
Cooking classes offered in Wellness Kitchen
Campus Rec will offer several new cooking classes throughout the Spring semester at the Wellness Kitchen on East Campus, including Indian Cooking and Cooking for Two. Each class includes a cooking coach, food and all materials needed. Sign up early online at http://go.unl.edu/kitchen.
New Spring Cooking Classes Offered in the Wellness Kitchen on East Campus
Campus Rec will offer several new cooking classes throughout the Spring semester at the Wellness Kitchen on East Campus, including Farm to Fork and Family Cooking. Each class includes a cooking coach, food and all materials needed. Sign up early online at http://go.unl.edu/kitchen.
Japan Night
Japan Night 2016 is a festival type event where many regions of Japan and their cultural backgrounds are represented. We are celebrating the cultures and beauty of all nine regions of Japan and we would like the students at UNL and the Lincoln community to come learn more about them!
Monthly Lunch & Learns Focus on Personal Health, Wellness
Campus Recreation will offer monthly Lunch & Learns in the Wellness Kitchen in the Rec & Wellness Center on East Campus. Lunch & Learns will provide information on healthy living and include lunch for only $10. Lunch & Learns are open to UNL Students, Campus Rec Members, and the General Public.
Around the Rec in 29 Days
Experience Campus Rec & the UNL community by participating for a chance to win a 60-minute massage. Activities will include wellness education, rock climbing @ OAC, cooking demo, participating in a water or cycling fitness class, sign up for an intramural sport & participating in Walk@Lunch Day.
What’s Your Type 2 Diabetes Risk?
UNL is participating in American Diabetes Association Alert Day®. On March 22, you are encouraged to take a simple test to find out if you are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Then meet with a nutrition professional for a FREE mini consultation to discuss your results.
Spring Wellness Series Focuses on Personal Health, Wellness
The UNL Wellness Initiative offers FREE wellness sessions on City & East campuses as part of its Spring into Wellness Series. Lunch sessions will focus on personal health & wellness. Participants are encouraged bring a sack lunch. Sessions are open to faculty, staff, students and the general public.
New Spring Cooking Classes Offered in the Wellness Kitchen on East Campus
Campus Rec will offer several new cooking classes throughout the Spring semester at the Wellness Kitchen on East Campus, including Indian Cooking, and Cooking for Two. Each class includes a cooking coach, food and all materials needed. Sign up early online at http://go.unl.edu/kitchen.
March 10 Transdisciplinary Conversations celebrates ‘WATER’ exhibit at KANEKO
The Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska will host Transdisciplinary Conversations March 10 in conjunction with KANEKO's new “WATER” exhibit. The reception will feature a talk by WFI Faculty Fellow Michael Farrell, whose Platte Basin Timelapse project is featured in the exhibit.
Monthly Lunch & Learns Focus on Personal Health, Wellness
Campus Recreation will offer monthly Lunch & Learns in the Wellness Kitchen in the Rec & Wellness Center on East Campus. Lunch & Learns will provide information on healthy living and include lunch for only $10. Lunch & Learns are open to UNL Students, Campus Rec Members, and the General Public.
Need help filing your 2016 tax return?
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is here to help all students and low-income Lincoln community members file their 2016 tax returns. Please call (402) 472-6150 one week in advance to set up an appointment at one of our tax sites.
Spring Wellness Series Focuses on Personal Health, Wellness
The UNL Wellness Initiative offers FREE wellness sessions on City & East Campus as part of its Spring into Wellness Series. Lunch sessions will focus on personal health & wellness. Participants are encouraged bring a sack lunch. Lunch & Learns are open to Faculty/Staff/Students & the General Public.