No. 3044
Next issue of Keeping Up - October 3, 2012
Comments from the Interim Dean
Some may find this bimonthly message a bit off the norm. However, since it is my last message as Interim Dean I thought I would take a somewhat different approach, one that might be helpful to some folks as they assess their work situation at the University. Continue reading…
High Performing Teams – Team Accountability
Creating a culture of accountability is one the third fundamental building block for all successful teams.
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Extension Drought Response – Looking Forward
For many in Extension, the 2012 drought has been an area of substantial educational programming. In our efforts to look to the future, a team of 30 faculty is assembling on September 20 and 21 in Kearney to develop the plans for our educational program investments in the future. Continue reading…
One week left to Register for the 2012 Joint NCEA and UNL Extension Fall Conference
Please note that this year’s conference will be held in Grand Island, NE at the Midtown Holiday Inn and Conference Center and at the Heartland Events Center. We ask that you complete this registration form by the September 28 deadline. Continue reading…
Marketplace Reminder to Extension Faculty and Staff
When ordering from the UNL Marketplace, please make sure that you know whether you are paying with county funds or 4-H council funds. As you know, county funds are not taxed and 4-H Councils' are. Continue reading…
ARDC celebrates 50 years with Sept. 23 open house
UNL’s Agricultural Research and Development Center near Mead will celebrate 50 years of research and education at a Sept. 23 open house. The event, noon to 5 p.m., is free and open to the public. It will include tours, exhibits, presentations and refreshments. Continue reading…
Trends in US Farmland Values and Ownership Webinar
WEBINAR ANNOUNCEMENT: Trends in US Farmland Values and Ownership
October 10, 2012 (Wednesday)
1:00 PM – Eastern Time
Jennifer Ifft and Todd Kuethe - USDA/Economic Research Service
http://connect.msu.edu/ncrcrd
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"Modern Manure Management"
"Modern Manure Management", a television program highlighting the profession of animal manure and nutrient management, will air on NET2 October 11 at 6:30 PM and again on October 14 at 2:30 PM. Continue reading…
All Extension Retirees Get-together October 25 in Aurora, NE
Inviting all Extension retirees to a get-together in Aurora on October 25, 2012. Come and join us – tell us all about the kids, grandkids, great grandkids, and your ailments. Continue reading…
2013 National Conference on Rural Education Research
Title: Connect-Inform-Advance
Theme: Promoting Academic Success of Rural Students
Dates: Wednesday, April 3 - Thursday, April 4, 2013
Location: Omaha, Nebraska – Embassy Suites Omaha-Downtown / Old Market
Registration: Opens October 1, 2012. More registration details will follow.
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School of Natural Resources Fall Research Seminar Series
The School of Natural Resources has a variety of seminars this fall. Here is the flyer for the Fall Research Seminar series: http://go.unl.edu/z8u . Please post in your departments and share with others you believe may be interested in attending.
-- Karen Jensen
#UNL24
On Sept. 24, use the hashtag/keyword #UNL24 in posts you make on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. You can also email content to: unl24@unl.edu Share what makes life at UNL amazing – especially in photos. Continue reading…
Publications Available on the Web
New and Revised Publications Available on the Web September 19, 2012 Continue reading…
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