SNR Fall Assembly is August 18
SNR faculty and staff are invited to attend the annual SNR Fall Assembly from 8 a.m. to noon on Aug. 18 in the Hardin Hall auditorium (room 107). Continue reading…
Grant to help fund ranch management study
Maggi Sliwinski, applied ecology doctoral student, and Mark Burbach, associate geoscientist, have received a nearly $10,000 grant from the North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program to study the human dimensions of ranch management. Continue reading…
Presenters sought for community capitals framework event
Abstracts and registrations are being accepted for the 2014 Community Capitals Framework Institute. The event, Nov. 5-7 at UNL, will focus on issues related to water management, drought planning, and evaluation of rural and community development. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/egxzThe Grammar Guru: Who vs. that
Are you someone who enjoys grammar? Either way, read on to learn about what distinguishes usage of "who" from "that." Continue reading…
Ortiz to present agronomy and horticulture special seminar
Oscar Ortiz, deputy director general for development at the International Potato Center (CIP) in Lima, Peru, will present a special seminar at 10 a.m., Aug. 20 in the Nebraska East Union. Ortiz's visit is hosted by Guillermo Baigorria, SNR crop simulation modeler. All are welcome to attend. Continue reading…
Climate Masters offers course on climate change
Climate Masters of Nebraska, a program at UNL's School of Natural Resources, will offer its third course on climate change beginning Aug. 28. Course participants will learn ways in which to act locally to save money, protect the environment and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Continue reading…
NIC Conference Center grand opening Aug. 14
A grand opening for the Nebraska Innovation Campus's Conference Center is scheduled Aug. 14. Continue reading…
Green named Fellow of American Society of Animal Science
Ronnie Green, vice chancellor for the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, was recognized for his administrative leadership at the ASAS National Awards Program on July 21. He received the ASAS Fellow Award in administration. Continue reading…
August employee update
We would like to welcome those new to SNR, say farewell to those who are leaving and congratulate those with birthdays in July and August. Continue reading…
SNR in the News: July 2014
The School of Natural Resources is home to talented people, many of whom the media reach out to for comments on current affairs. Check out the stories featuring SNR that got people buzzing nationwide. Continue reading…
Nebraska Forest Service announces grants
Providing financial assistance to fire departments in rural areas and rural communities is crucial to suppressing Nebraska's wildland fires. Continue reading…
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to host open house Aug. 24
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host an open house for members and the public 1:30-3 p.m., Aug. 24. Continue reading…
'Box' storage accounts available for students
All UNL students may now opt-in for 50 gigabytes of secure, online storage at no charge through an agreement between UNL and Box.com. Box account holders can share and collaborate on digital files with others using virtually any device. Continue reading…
Originally published August 11, 2014 -
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