An economic impact report by one of the leading economists in the Midwest found that tobacco settlement funds invested into biomedical research at Nebraska's four leading research institutions has produced an 8 to 1 return. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska State Museum and the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences will host the seventh-annual "Dinosaurs and Disasters" family fun day 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 5, at Morrill Hall. This event is part of a year-long celebration of the museum's 140th anniversary. Continue reading…
Oscar Perez-Hernandez, a doctoral student in the Giesler Research Group, will present "Multifactorial Analysis of Mortality of Heterodera Glycines Populations in Nebraska Cropping Systems" at 4 p.m., Feb. 7 in 264 Keim Hall. The lecture is part of Plant Pathology's spring seminar series. Continue reading…
National media outlets featured and cited UNL sources on a number of topics in the past month. For a complete list of stories featured, click the "continue reading" link. Continue reading…
The Sheldon Museum of Art will help kick off the second Lincoln Photofest today with the opening of a new exhibition, the launch of a photography contest, and hosting a lecture. The First Friday events celebrating the photo celebration start at 5 p.m., today at the Sheldon. Continue reading…
Director Mike Leigh's emotionally honest portrait of ordinary people, "Another Year," and Sylvain Chomet's Oscar nominee for Best Animated Feature, "The Illusionist," open Feb. 4. Both films show through Feb. 17 at the Ross Media Arts Center. Continue reading…
UNL faculty, staff and students can attend a free skate night, 9:30 to 11:30 p.m., Feb. 6 at the Ice Box on Innovation Campus. Skating is free with a valid N-Card and $6 for the general public and guests. Skates are available to rent for $3. Continue reading…