We hope you'll take a moment to read through SNR's alumni newsletter. Whether you were part of one of our many academic programs or are simply a natural resources enthusiast, we invite you to get up to speed on SNR happenings and to share your news and updates with us. Continue reading…
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At universities and colleges, the fall semester always seems to be a time of great optimism. Despite the fact that we are more and more a 12-month operation, the fall inflow of both incoming and returning students is always refreshing. Continue reading…
Xun-Hong "Hong" Chen, 57, professor of hydrogeology, died Oct. 22. "Hong was an outstanding researcher and colleague," said SNR director John Carroll. "Hong will be missed by his many friends and colleagues in the School of Natural Resources." Continue reading…
Howard Wiegers, longtime professor and founder of the fisheries and wildlife program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, turned 100 years-old on July 20. To celebrate his long life and contributions to Nebraska, a birthday celebration was held July 21 at Hardin Hall on East Campus. Continue reading…
A field trip to the Nebraska State Capitol led Bob Diffendal on an unexpected journey nearly 90 years in the making. Continue reading…
The White House has recognized Kim Morrow, climate change resource specialist in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's School of Natural Resources, and 11 others as "Champions of Change" for their efforts in protecting the environment and communities from the effects of climate change. Continue reading…
For more than 85 years, the Conservation and Survey Division in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's School of Natural Resources has been home to one of the leading test hole drilling programs in the country. Continue reading…
You don't have to like snakes to appreciate them – at least that's what Dennis Ferraro said. "My main function is to instill appreciation and awareness," said Ferraro, herpetologist and professor of practice. Continue reading…
Hello alumni and friends of SNR! The leaves have changed from green to vibrant colors and are quickly falling off the trees. A few snowflakes have even been seen in the air outside Hardin Hall. The end of 2015 will be here before you know it, and what a year it has been for SNR. Continue reading…
Your time, knowledge and expertise with us are very valuable to us. Whether it's staffing a booth at one of our outreach events or being a guest lecturer, there are plenty of ways to stay active within SNR even after you've earned that degree. Continue reading…
Private support is integral to the success of SNR and its programs. Jenna Schweiss, a sophomore fisheries and wildlife major from South Dakota, is the first recipient of the newly established William L. Baxter Scholarship. Continue reading…
After graduating in December 2000, Adam Rhoads embarked on an exciting and unconventional postgraduate path. "Don't be afraid to try something new or different, or pass up on opportunities that are out of the ordinary," he said. Continue reading…
Chad Kelly, an environmental restoration science major who graduated in 2013, said the education he received at SNR enabled him to be successful in the working world. "My SNR education prepared me very well for my career," he said. Continue reading…
For Liz VanWormer, there's more to health than meets the eye. "I started out focused on wildlife health," VanWormer said. "But I have grown more and more interested in connections among animals, people and environments." Continue reading…
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Are you...working your dream job? Doing innovative research? Living abroad? We love hearing what our alumni are up to! Share your story so we can share it with the rest of the SNR community. Continue reading…