Tornado drill scheduled for March 29
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will participate in the Nebraska/Iowa tornado drill conducted by the National Weather Service between 10-11 a.m. March 29. Continue reading…
Reminder: Weatherfest this Saturday at Innovation Campus
The 17th annual Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium and Family Weatherfest, set for April 1, is branching out beyond meteorology this year as it grows into its new location at Nebraska Innovation Campus Convention Center, 2021 Transformation Drive, Lincoln. Continue reading…
Awards: Zwiener earns Robert E. Thomas Memorial Scholarship
Mackenzie Zwiener, fish and wildlife major, is the recipient of the Robert Thomas, Nebraska Chapter American Fisheries Society scholarship. Continue reading…
Experts highlight the power of local lessons to help feed the world
The 2017 Water for Food Global Conference will welcome a record 100 speakers and global experts to share ideas and help find solutions to the world’s pressing water and food security needs. Registration ends April 1. Discounts available to all academic faculty, students and staff. Continue reading…
In case you missed it: Big-game jitters: Coyotes no match for wolves’ hunting prowess
It may have replaced the dwindling eastern wolf atop many food chains, but the eastern coyote lacks the chops to become the big-game hunter of an ecosystem, new research led by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln ecologist shows. Continue reading…
Tyler Riewer of charity:water to present Tuesday, March 28
Great stories come easily to UNL alumnus Tyler Riewer, the Brand Content Lead for charity:water. Hear how he connects experiences outside the classroom to building a career and following his passions for philanthropy, travel and storytelling. Free dessert reception to follow. Continue reading…
Earthstock to present documentary about food waste
From farm to fridge, food waste negatively impacts both our society and the environment. Earthstock presents a free documentary screening of Just Eat It, a film about food waste and food recovery. A panel discussion with School of Natural Resources and Water for Food experts will follow. Continue reading…
SNR Student Need-to-Know
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.
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Weather and crop risk seminar Wednesday
Producers, extension educators, students, and anyone interested in using weather and climate data to make agricultural production decisions are invited to the Weather and Crop Risk Management seminar at 1 p.m. March 29 at Hardin Hall Auditorium. Continue reading…
Study examines how, why adolescence halts girls' interest in science
Snails and puppy-dog tails or sugar and spice? The adage claims boys and girls are much different, but when it comes to their scientific curiosity, they're actually very similar – until adolescence. Continue reading…
Originally published March 28, 2017 -
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