Attention SNR students: Mark your calendars for the UNL Natural Resources & Life Sciences Career Information Day, which will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Jan. 28 in the Hardin Hall first floor lobby. Continue reading…
Paul Hanson became associate director of UNL's School of Natural Resources on Jan. 1. "What we have with Paul is an individual who has carved out an impressive scientific career with a reputation for being very collegial," said SNR director John Carroll. "He is someone who gets things done." Continue reading…
The Nebraska Chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, the Honor Society of Agriculture, has selected Don Wilhite, climatologist and professor, as the 2014 recipient of the Award of Merit. Wilhite will be presented with the award on Jan. 26. Continue reading…
Eight public lectures on a varied slate of state and regional water issues will form the University of Nebraska's spring semester water seminar series. The second lecture will be the Williams Memorial Lecture presented by Steve Wilson from the Center for Groundwater Science. Continue reading…
Karen Jensen, software users group coordinator at the School of Natural Resources, regularly shares quick tips and tricks designed to make life a little easier for faculty, staff and students using Microsoft system software. Continue reading…
Climate change is the focus of the 2014 Winter Lecture Series that will take place on consecutive Sundays (excluding Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 2) through March 16 at Hardin Hall auditorium, located at 33rd and Holdrege Streets on UNL's East Campus. The lectures are free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Matthew Douglass, research assistant professor in the UNL Department of Anthropology, will present "Hot Rocks and Sharp Rocks: Archaeological Remains as Proxy Signatures of Long-Term Human Environmental Interaction in Semiarid Landscapes" at 2 p.m., Jan. 24 in 228 Hardin Hall. Continue reading…
Public investment in agricultural research in the United States is lagging behind other nations, but land-grant university scientists still have the intellectual heft to make the country a leader in the challenge of feeding a growing global population, a former secretary of agriculture said Jan. 14. Continue reading…
"Ecogenomic Approaches to Understanding Virus Ecology Across the World's Oceans," will be presented by Steven Wilhelm of the University of Tennessee at 3 p.m., Jan. 22 in Beadle Center E103. The seminar is free and open to the public. Continue reading…