"Why slow down when life has so many exciting opportunities?" is Courtney Everhart's philosophy. The freshman fisheries and wildlife major — and future Army officer — has quickly settled into life as an SNR student and is determined to make her college experience as fulfilling as possible. Continue reading…
The information provided in this announcement is tailored and geared toward all SNR students. Whether it's important dates, job/internship postings or other helpful info, students can find news essential to their success. Faculty are welcome to read and share this announcement accordingly. Continue reading…
Climate and social science researchers at UNL's School of Natural Resources and National Drought Mitigation Center helped develop AgClimate View DST and Corn Growing Degree Day DST, which are U2U products that help farmers manage increasingly variable weather and climate conditions. Continue reading…
Do your words describe what you think they're describing? Read this article to find out what misplaced modifiers are and – better yet – how to avoid them. Continue reading…
Climate change is the focus of the 2014 Winter Lecture Series that will take place on several Sunday evenings at Hardin Hall auditorium. The seventh and final lecture will take place at 7 p.m., March 16 and will be presented by a panel of educators and policymakers. Continue reading…
Several 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 March 12 lecture will be the Kremer Memorial Lecture and will be presented by Becky Ohrtman and Dan Cook. Continue reading…
During the annual CASNR Week festivities, the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources will host a free 5K fun run/walk at 9 a.m. April 12 on East Campus. Continue reading…
Ken Dewey, professor of climatology, will present "The Extreme Weather of 2013" at 7:30 p.m., March 12 in the Hardin Hall auditorium. Dewey will examine the weather-related disasters that resulted in billions of dollars in damages in 2013. The lecture is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Join us at the March Birthday Bash from 10-10:30 a.m., Mar. 12 in the second floor lobby of Hardin Hall to welcome new employees, say farewell to those who have left and celebrate with those who have birthdays in March. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska State Museum of Natural History's next Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will explore spiders and other eight-legged critters in the class Arachnida. Continue reading…
Sandra Zellmer is co-author of "Mississippi River Tragedies: A Century of Unnatural Disaster," a new book that uses a series of stories to show that it is misleading to call floods and other environmental catastrophes "natural." The book was published by New York University Press. Continue reading…
"Phased Small RNAs in Plants: Novel Roles for Secondary siRNAs," will be presented by Blake Meyers of the University of Delaware at 4 p.m., March 12 in E103 Beadle Center. The seminar is free and open to the public. Continue reading…