UNL Lectures this week (Sept. 15-21)

lectures
lectures

Monday, Sept. 17

Grassland Seminar Series: Rick Rasby, animal science, UNL, “Enhancing Forage Quality Fed to Beef Cows,” 3 p.m., East Union
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/17/70342/

Mathematics Colloquium: William Velez, University of Arizona, "Increasing the number of mathematics majors," 4 p.m., 115 Burnett Hall
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/17/71035/


Wednesday, Sept. 19

Olson Seminar: Lance Morgan, president and CEO of Ho-Chunk Inc., “Lack of Opportunity on the Great Plains: How Law and Public Policy Have Shaped Tribal Economic Development,” 3:30 p.m., Great Plains Art Museum, Hewit Place
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/19/69458/

School of Natural Resources Research Seminar: Elizabeth Anderson, deputy director USAID, Florida International University, “Balancing Freshwater Needs of Humans and Ecosystems in East Africa.” Co-sponsored by SNR and Daugherty Water for Food Institute, 3:30 p.m., Hardin Hall 107
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/19/70305/

Biotechnology/Life Sciences Seminar, Michael Lynch, Indiana University, “Mutation, Drift, and the Origin of Subcellular Features,” 3:30 p.m., Beadle Center E103
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/19/70498/

Thursday, Sept. 20

Global Studies Colloquium, Ferhat Ozturk, Niagara Foundation of Nebraska, Turkish American Society of Nebraska, 11:30 a.m., Nebraska Union
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/20/70211/

Discipline-based education research meeting, Julia Torquati, CYFS, “Young Children’s Understanding of Conservation Concepts,” 2 p.m., 109 Bessey.
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/20/70776/

“Willa Cather and the Lavender Scare,” Marilee Lindemann, University of Maryland, 3:30 p.m., Hewit Place
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/20/69851/

"Sharing Water: Water Allocation, Water Quality and Conflict Management," Jacob W. Kijne, International Water Management Institute, 3:30 p.m., 344A Whittier Building
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/20/71083/


School of Biological Sciences Seminar, Rebecca Safran, “The role of divergent sexual selection in speciation,” 3:30 p.m., 112 Hamilton Hall
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/20/70078/

Friday, Sept. 21

Geography General Seminar, led by Jeremy Dillon, UNK, 2 p.m., 901 Hardin Hall
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/21/69404/

Applied Ecology Seminar, Tom Heatherly, PhD candidate, “The impacts of guppy introduction and resource manipulation on invertebrates in Trinidadian streams,” 3 p.m.
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/21/70454/

Chemistry Colloquium, Robert Augustine, Seton Hall University, “TEMPO Mediated Selective Oxidations of Primary Alcohols,” 3:30 p.m., 112 Hamilton Hall
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/21/68927/

Mathematics Colloquium, Mark Tomforde, University of Houston, “Leavitt path algebras and the legacy of Bill Leavitt,” 4 p.m., 115 Avery Hall
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/21/70025/

Graduate Program in Shakespeare and Performance, Julie Fox, Mary Baldwin College, Temple Building room 104
http://events.unl.edu/2012/09/21/70062/

The Friday list of lectures is generated from the events calendar: http://events.unl.edu .