Four former U.S. secretaries of agriculture – two with Nebraska ties – are the lead-off speakers when the second season of Heuermann Lectures begins at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, 12th and R. Continue reading…
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The 18th annual fall seminar series offered by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Grassland Studies will include lectures on topics ranging from impacts of the 2012 wildfires in Nebraska to flying robots that collect turf data to improving the quality of forages fed to beef cows.
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A series of technology training resources at edmedia.unl.edu/techtraining can help those looking to brush up on their technology skills from iPads and social media to teaching tools and web development. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/d76John Carter, senior research historian with the Nebraska State Historical Society, will examine the 15,000-year relationship between cattle and humans in a free and public lecture at UNL Aug. 31. Continue reading…
Derrel Martin, biological systems engineering professor, has received the 2012 Heermann Sprinkler Irrigation Award from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and other land-grant universities across the nation are celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Morrill Act this year. UNL will be "Celebrating 150 years -- Growing a Healthy Future" with a week of activities Sept. 23-29.
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Lance Todd is the new manager of exhibits and collections of the University of Nebraska's Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test Museum.
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