UNL's Combined Campaign has been extended through Dec. 17. The campaign has raised 78 percent ($334,000) of the $430,000 goal. To date, 1,186 donors have contributed to the campaign. Last year, a total of 2,245 donors supported the campaign. Continue reading…
Public presentations of the four candidates vying to become UNL's senior vice chancellor of Academic Affairs conclude today. Continue reading…
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering will celebrate Computer Science Education Week Dec. 6-10 with tours, demonstrations and outreach to local high schools. The department intends to raise awareness about the field and their efforts preparing students for careers. Continue reading…
The fifth annual "Incredible Edible Car Competition" is 2 to 4:30 p.m., Dec. 7 in the East Union Great Plains Room. The event is free and open to the public. The competition is the capstone design project for senior students enrolled in East Campus engineering programs. Continue reading…
UNL is seeking applications for the 2011 USDA International Science and Education competitive grants program. Pre-proposals for the grants are due by Dec. 16. Continue reading…
A reception for members of the ACE Student Learning Outcome No. 4 Faculty Learning Community is 4:30 to 5 p.m., Dec. 6 in 242 Mabel Lee Hall. The reception is hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Studies. Continue reading…
The UNL student body is equally liberal and conservative, but there are more Republicans than Democrats, according to a survey designed and administered by undergraduate students. Complete results of the survey will be discussed at 12:30 p.m., Dec. 7 in the Nebraska Union. Continue reading…
UNL geologist Matt Joeckel will present "The Arrogance of Ignorance: Mineral Resources and Civilization" at 7 p.m., Dec. 7 in Hardin Hall. His presentation will address the hidden environmental and social consequences of using mineral resources. The talk is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Engineering Mechanics will hold an open house, 3 to 5 p.m., Dec. 7 in the Biomaterials and Mechanotransduction Lab, room 129, Scott Engineering Center. Jung Yul Lim, assistant professor of engineering mechanics, will lead the event.
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A collection of apparel rooted in clothing in relation to the environment is featured in a new exhibit at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery Dec. 6-22. The exhibit, "Environmental Protection Garments, Because Tomorrow Never Knows" is the thesis project of Erica White. Continue reading…
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