Rural Nebraskans support having their communities take a range of steps to improve economic development, according to the Nebraska Rural Poll. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln expert said the good news is that many entrepreneurial resources already are available. Continue reading…
Parking and Transit Services is now offering the ability to pay for metered parking via cell phone. Continue reading…
UNL Extension is planning to incorporate more interactive activities and a focus on science, careers and healthy living into the 2011 Nebraska State Fair. The fair opens today in Grand Island. New Extension features include the Mobile Beef Lab and a new iPad app. Continue reading…
Roger Hoy received the 2011 Evelyn E. Rosentrater Standards Award from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. Hoy, a professor in biological systems engineering, is director of the Nebraska Tractor Test Lab. Continue reading…
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IANR faculty and staff are invited to a discussion Aug. 26, 9-10:30 a.m., in the East Union on the IANR to 2025: Time for Action initiative. The meeting also will be offered via video streaming for colleagues located off-campus. A summary of progress and an outline of next steps will be presented.
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Susan M. Fritz, a longtime University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member and administrator, has been named associate vice president-academic affairs in the Office of the Provost at the University of Nebraska. Continue reading…
Now is the time to scout for soybean aphids and a new University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension app can help do just that.
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