The School of Natural Resources has begun its annual effort to wrap Clinton Elementary School students in warmth through its Caring for Clinton Campaign, which runs through Dec. 5 at Hardin Hall, 3310 Holdrege St., Lincoln. Donations will be collected in the Hardin Hall main lobby. Continue reading…
Brittany Kirsch, agronomy and horticulture master’s student, made it rain last summer. Literally. The soil and water scientist is in the National Research Traineeship program, based at SNR, working with advisers Jess Corman, of SNR, and Andrea Basche, of Ag/Hort. Continue reading…
The Heuermann Lecture on Nov. 25 will feature Craig Allen, Andrea Basche and Michael Forsberg exploring “Nebraska: An Ecosystem in Harmony” at 3:30 p.m. at Nebraska Innovation Conference Center. John Carroll, SNR director, and Martha Mamo, head of the Agronomy and Horticulture, will moderate. Continue reading…
The final SNR Fall Seminar Series will feature Climate for Cities, a multi-state, collaborative, hands-on research project led by Natalie Umphlett and Martha Shulski, both climatologists in the school, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 20 in Hardin Hall Auditorium, 3310 Holdrege St.
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Liz VanWormer's research on the reduction of sea ice and the spread of disease; and Paul Flanagan's research on ocean temperature's effect on Great Plains precipitation, recently were released in well-known journals. Continue reading…
In conjunction with the Arts for Conservation Night from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 21, SNR will be hosting a silent auction, featuring more than 50 art prints, paintings and multi-media works from the collection of Mary Bomberger Brown. All sales will be donated to her scholarship fund for SNR students. Continue reading…
The School of Natural Resources is hosting an Arts for Conservation Night, featuring "Time and the River," the Platte Basin Timelapse Project, and community conservation art, beginning at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in Hardin Hall, 3310 Holdrege St. Continue reading…
How do people and animals (wildlife, livestock, and/or pets) share environments? Let Nebraska One Health know by providing your thoughts in a caption and a photo for their photo challenge. Continue reading…
Camden Oathout, Ally Beard, Jack Hilgert, and Alex Otto share their experience attending the joint American Fisheries Society and The Wildlife Society conference in Reno, Nevada. It was "a once-in-a-lifetime experience." Continue reading…
The National Drought Mitigation Center rolled out a major update of the Drought Risk Atlas on Oct. 13, with drought indices computed through 2017 based on 50% more stations, now including Alaska and Hawaii. Continue reading…
Planning to head to the American Geophysical Union 2019 Fall Meeting and Centennial Celebration set for Dec. 9 to 13 in San Francisco? So are we, and we’d love to see you at our alumni and friends event Dec. 10. Continue reading…
Extroverted, soil nerd.
That's how is how people describe Dr. Becky Young, SNR graduate and current Department of Agronomy and Horticulture faculty member and UNL Soil Judging Team coach. Continue reading…