Jim Lewis has been selected as the 2010 Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Nebraska Professor of the Year. Lewis, who receives the honor today in Washington, D.C., is in his 40th year as a math teacher at UNL. Continue reading…
A discussion on Latino leadership and civic engagement is planned for 11:30 a.m., Nov. 19 in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center. The keynote speaker is Eva Vega, a diversity trainer and public speaker. Continue reading…
The Department of Marketing will host a lecture by Stacey Baker, associate professor of marketing at the University of Wyoming, at 3 p.m., Nov. 19 in CBA 212. Baker received her doctorate from UNL in 1996. The seminar is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
The student e-newsletter Next@Nebraska will not be published the week of Nov. 21-27 because of the Thanksgiving student holidays. The next issue will be published Nov. 28. Please submit all news and events by noon, Nov. 24. Continue reading…
Students participating in a new UNL study on online courses said they felt less connected and had a smaller sense of classroom community than those who took the same classes in person - but that didn't keep them from performing just as well as their in-person counterparts. Continue reading…
The UNL Omaha language class is sponsoring a hand game and dinner at 6 p.m., Nov. 19 in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center. The hand game is a guessing game, which consists of one team trying to win four games to win the match. The dinner follows the end of the match. Continue reading…
Faculty and staff can encourage students to apply for Mortar Board, the only nationally recognized senior honor society at UNL. Applications will be available online at http://www.unl.edu/mb starting Nov. 19. Continue reading…