BIKE UNL will launch the University's efforts to become a bicycle friendly-designated campus from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 6 on the Nebraska Union plaza. Local vendors, education, safety demonstrations, games, prizes and entertainment will be showcased. Free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Nebraska FFA is partnering with CASNR, Student Involvement and Student Affairs to offer "Trash to Treasures," a day of service during the state FFA convention. The project is collecting used items that will be given to the Center for People in Need, Goodwill and People's City Mission. Continue reading…
UNL students and alumni can now share their 'Big 10 talent' early. As a result of a new relationship between UNL Career Services and the Hire Big 10+ Consortium, job-seeking Huskers are invited to a Virtual Career Fair on April 5-7 to connect with employers for full-time and intern positions. Continue reading…
Students in the College of Arts and Sciences are invited to celebrate A&S Fest April 4-8. Designed to appreciate students, the week's activities will include giveaways, entertainment, and a free movie showing at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center. Continue reading…
The Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE) seeks students interested in designing and building a formula-style race car to compete in a 2012 competition to be hosted in Lincoln. Meetings are every Thursday at 6 p.m. in Henzlik Hall 45. All majors are welcome. Continue reading…
The downtown Lincoln-location of Noodles & Company is hosting a 'benefit night' from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. April 7 to raise funds for the UNL LGBTQA Resource Center's programming and operating costs. Simply mention 'LGBTQA Resource Center' when ordering and 25% of the evening's sales will be donated. Continue reading…
Londa Schiebinger, professor of history of science at Stanford University, will present "Methods of Sex and Gender Analysis" at 7:30 p.m., April 4 at the Gaughan Multicultural Center. The lecture is the final event in the Women's and Gender Studies program's spring colloquium series. Continue reading…
In celebration of Graduate Student Appreciation Week, the GSA is hosting an awards ceremony and keynote speaker. Renowned author Susan Basalla May will be visiting our campus to discuss the job market for graduate students. The first 150 graduate students receive a copy of Dr. Basalla May's book.
A celebration highlighting graduate student research and creative activity will be held April 13 at the Nebraska Union as part of the campus-wide 2011 UNL Research Fair. Learn more and register to present a poster at http://research.unl.edu/gradstudies. Registration is open through Monday, April 4. Continue reading…
Environmental writing is the topic of two presentations by Australian writer Mark Tredinnick April 5 and 6 at UNL. Continue reading…
One of the country's leading climate scientists, Michael Mann, will present public talks on climate change April 7 and 8 at UNL. Mann is the director of the Penn State Earth System Science Center, and was a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Continue reading…