For the 16th year, Weatherfest and the Weather Symposium return to Hardin Hall and highlight how weather touches everyone. Come explore the science of weather from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 16 or volunteer your time to help spread weather enthusiasm. Continue reading…
More than 25 School of Natural Resource students have earned awards and accomplishments on and off campus in the last month. On Saturday, UNL's Wildlife Club presented its awards to its top students. 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…
Dr. Bridget Stutchbury, of York University in Toronto, and Joanne Jackson, award-winning documentary and television producer, will present their work for "The Messenger," a film about the decline in songbirds and what it means for us, on Friday, April 22, 2016, at Hardin Hall. Continue reading…
On April 19, students and experts on water issues in the Middle East will present a one-day conference to discuss water security and humanitarian implications of the Syrian refugee crisis, focusing on the impacts in Jordan. The event is free and open to the public. Please register by April 11. Continue reading…
Following the success of their musical "Puddin' and the Grumble," Nebraska playwright Becky Boesen and composer David von Kampen will premiere their latest work, "Catherland," at 7 p.m. April 13 at the Hardin Hall Auditorium, 33rd and Holdrege streets. Free tickets can be reserved. Continue reading…
Dr. Michael Peterson, professor in the Department of Geography/Geology at University of Nebraska-Omaha, will present the 2016 Steve Lavin Memorial seminar “Geography and Cartography in an Era of American Exceptionalism," at 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, in Hardin Hall, Room 163. Continue reading…
Geography and global studies student Melissa Allen will host UNL's first mapathon from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 14, in Hardin Hall as part of the Lavin Memorial seminar event. Free pizza will be provided. Come map a village. Continue reading…
Field season is upon the School of Natural Resources.
As the semester winds down, students are heading out to UNL off-campus sites to complete their field work and gain real-world experience of the topics discussed in the classroom.SNR lecturer Rebecca Young’s pedology class is one of them. Continue reading…
Andrei Snyman has studied how the influence of humans on the region in Eastern Botswana has affected a lion population, and using various tools has attempted to predict and identify viable lion corridors for their survival. At 1 p.m. Friday, he presents his doctoral defense in Hardin Hall 209. Continue reading…
Jacob Bruihler will give his master’s thesis defense, “Dating Late Quaternary Alluvial Fills in the Platte River Valley using Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dating,” at 8:30 a.m. April 13 in Hardin Hall 901. Continue reading…
Campus Rec will offer several new cooking classes throughout the Spring semester at the Wellness Kitchen on East Campus, including Indian Cooking and Cooking for Two. Each class includes a cooking coach, food and all materials needed. Sign up early online at http://go.unl.edu/kitchen. Continue reading…