UNL researchers are involved in the Compact Muon Solenoid, one of the two largest experiments at the Large Hadron Collider. The CMS is designed to investigate a wide range of physics. Proton running for 2010 in the LHC at CERN near Geneva, Switzerland ended Nov. 4, hitting record energy levels. Continue reading…
UNL will welcome back to campus Nov. 8 alumni who were recipients or finalists for the Truman Scholarship and winners of the Marshall, Goldwater, and Fulbright scholarships. These eight alumni and two seniors will conduct a day of workshops for current UNL students about preparing for such awards. Continue reading…
UNL hosts the 21st annual Math Day for high school students Nov. 9. The event includes up to 1,400 students taking part in mathematics competitions, informational sessions and recreational mathematical activities. Opening ceremonies begin at 8 a.m. at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Continue reading…
Representatives from Fidelity Investments will present an informative seminar about the economy at 2 p.m., Nov. 16 in the Nebraska Union (room posted). The presentation is free and open to faculty and staff. Seating is limited. Continue reading…
Phone lines into the University of Nebraska Alumni Association have changed from UNL to the NU Foundation's system. Faculty, staff and students trying to reach the Alumni Association from campus phones must first dial a '9' followed by the 472 prefix then the final four digits. Continue reading…
A retirement reception for Howard Parker is 2 to 4 p.m., Nov. 18 at the East Union Arbor Suite. A presentation is at 3 p.m. Parker is the university architect with Facilities Management and Planning. He has worked at UNL for 19 years. Continue reading…
Learn what's new in Microsoft Office 2010 Word, PowerPoint Excel, and Access. Unleash your creativity with Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and InDesign. Also, learn how to use and edit screen captures in your documents. Continue reading…