Kiewit's fourth annual Women's Construction Leadership Seminar seeks 50 top female student leaders to attend the event. Apply by Sept. 15, 2011 for the Nov. 10-11 gathering in Omaha. Questions? Email WCLS@kiewit.com or call 402-342-2052 x1301.
More details at: http://kiewit.com/events/womens-construction-leadership-seminar/overview.aspx
[GRAD, OMA, LNK] Share your research at a gathering of academic, business and government leaders: Tuesday, Sept. 27 at Omaha Century Link Center (formerly Qwest Ctr). This year's theme is Information Science. FREE; register by Sept. 19. Questions? Contact Nebraska EPSCoR: 402-472-8946 or epscor@unl.
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/yz0
NAE member Bill Marras, who directs OSU's Biodynamics Laboratory, will speak Friday, Sept. 23 at 3 p.m. in Jorgensen 110. He researches ergonomics and applies quantitative engineering techniques in low back pain causes and treatment techniques. His new book is The Working Back: A Systems View
Bill Fehrman, CEO of MidAmerican Energy, will give a seminar on his company's Renewable Energy Systems: Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 3 p.m. in SEC 237. MidAmerican owns and operates many of Iowa’s wind farms. Fehrman is hosted by UNL's Electrical Engineering Department.