Travis Shepler was one of those students who knew exactly what he wanted to be. "Ever since I was in elementary school, I had wanted to be a wildlife biologist," he said. But all of that changed after he experienced what life could be like as a conservation officer. Continue reading…
The information provided in this announcement is tailored and geared toward all SNR students. Whether it's important dates, jobs/internship postings or other helpful info, students can find news essential to their success. Faculty members are welcome to read and share this information accordingly. Continue reading…
Nearly seven years after its original publication, "Quantitative Conservation of Vertebrates," is enjoying an encore as a Spanish-language was recently released. "Those of us who speak English have it quite easy, as English is widely seen as a de facto language of science," said author John Carroll. Continue reading…
The SNR Graduate Students Association offers two travel grants per semester, one each to a master's and a doctoral student. Applications are due Dec. 4. Details and application form can be found at the website listed. Please send application materials to kjensen4@unl.edu. Continue reading…
The second of four candidates for executive director of the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute will present his vision for the institute at a Nov. 23 campus forum. Continue reading…
The Glenn Korff School of Music's Large Brass Ensembles will perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23 in the Westbrook Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Now in its eighth year, SNR's annual "Coats for Clinton" drive continues has provided coats and winter gear to the students of Clinton Elementary, located at 1520 N. 29th St. – just a few blocks away from SNR's home building, Hardin Hall. However, this year's fundraiser is a little different. Continue reading…
According to projected climate changes, Nebraska will see an increase in extreme events such as drought, heat waves and heavy precipitation in the future. Understanding how to address these problems now is vital not only for the future of Nebraska, but for the future of the Great Plains. Continue reading…
Rural Nebraskans believe higher education is important for individuals and for building a strong economy, according to the 2015 Nebraska Rural Poll. Continue reading…
A new exhibition opening Nov. 23 at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery will explore red and green quilts just in time for the holiday season. Continue reading…