No. 3066
Next issue of Keeping Up - October 9, 2013
Extension Funding Opportunities Through NC SARE
North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NC SARE) runs multiple competitive grant programs that may be of interest to faculty with an applied research or extension interest. Continue reading…
More details at: http://unlextension-rick.blogspot.com/Personnel Changes
Listed are Extension personnel changes that have occurred recently. If we have missed someone who is new or who has left our system, please contact Kathleen Lodl or Rick Koelsch. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Innovative Extension Awards
It is time to nominate colleagues for UNL Innovative Extension Awards. Nominations for the awards can be made by any member of the staff and should include justification as to why the individual or team being nominated is worthy of consideration.
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IANR Scholarly Presentation Travel Funds
Attached are new instructions for applying to the IANR Research (Scholarly Presentation) Travel Fund. Grants of $500 (or $800 if traveling outside the US or Canada) are available to IANR affiliated faculty. Continue reading…
UNL Extension Recruitment Update
As you know, UNL Extension has been developing a plan to better position our work around meeting UNL’s Student Enrollment goals. Continue reading…
Nebraska 4-H Highlighted
The Economist magazine recently included a story called Farming as Rocket Science. The story features Nebraska 4-H and 4-H’s influential role in STEM education and workforce development throughout the United States. Continue reading…
Nebraska 4-H Trail Ride at Halsey
Just wanted to remind everyone that the Early Bird Registration for the 2013 State 4-H Trail Ride held at the State 4-H Camp/Forest at Halsey will be ending September 30, and a higher rate will apply beginning October 1. Get signed up today for a weekend of fun, while you support the 4-H Program. Continue reading…
Upcoming eXtension Learning Opportunities
Please share this message or the information contained about these learning events with your colleagues and Extension clientele... anyone who is interested in learning online with others. Continue reading…
NSF funds CALMIT biodiversity research
If only one species of tree existed in a particular location, a single disease could wipe out all of the trees in that ecosystem. Art Zygielbaum and a team of multi-institutional researchers have received an NSF/NASA grant to help map biodiversity more efficiently and avoid such ecological collapse. Continue reading…
Nebraska Ag Almanac
Nebraska Ag Almanac is the UNL Extension series of radio interviews with specialists and educators about agriculture and rural living. It is aired on 52 ag radio stations in the state. If you have information you'd like to share on NAA, contact Emilee Dorn at 402.472.3036 or emilee.dorn@unl.edu.
New and Revised Publications Available on the Web
New and Revised Publications Available on the Web September 25, 2013
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