Want to explore a pit full of snakes? Hold giant insects in your hands? Learn about saving water and being more eco-friendly? Look no further than "NaturePalooza Nebraska," a free and public event that will take place from 3-8 p.m., Sept. 24 at Hardin Hall on UNL's East Campus. Continue reading…
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…
A childhood filled with discovering and exploring the outdoors led Vivian Nguyen, a senior environmental studies major, to begin shaping her story at the School of Natural Resources. Continue reading…
The NASA Water Resources Program Strategy and Investigator Meeting is set to take place from Sept. 24-26 at the Nebraska Champions Club. The meeting is hosted jointly by the National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) and the Center for Advanced Land Management Information Technologies (CALMIT). Continue reading…
Don Wilhite, professor of applied climate science in the School of Natural Resources, will present "The Applied Climate Science in SNR: Past, Current and Future" at 3:30 p.m., Sept. 25 in Hardin Hall auditorium. Continue reading… Add to my calendar (.ics)
"Extra, extra! Read all about it!" Sound like something you only hear in black and white movies where the paperboy is selling the morning edition on a street corner? Not anymore! "Communicator Chat" is an internal effort to keep the external world in-the-know about all of the happenings at SNR. Continue reading…
Time. We never seem to have enough of it, do we? It tends to fly by when we're enjoying ourselves and inch along when we just wish the day would be over already. But we all need to reference it, so here's how to do so correctly. Continue reading…
On Sept. 25, the Water for Food Institute will kick off a new series of informal events intended to bring together University of Nebraska colleagues with a shared interest in water and food research to stimulate discussion and explore new directions for collaborative research. Continue reading…
"Plant Synthetic Biology: Design of Synthetic Traits for Sustainable Human Existence," will be presented by June Medford from Colorado State University at 4:00 p.m., Sept. 25 at the Beadle Center. The seminar is free and open to the public. Continue reading…