Representatives from Sasaki Associates will present updated versions of the UNL Campus and Landscape Master Plans during open house sessions on Jan. 22 and 23. The UNL master plan process will also be featured in a College of Architecture exhibition opening Jan. 22. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/planbigFaculty, staff and students are asked to sign up once again for UNL Alert in a new system. Anyone who signed up for the new system between 7-8:30 a.m. Jan. 17 must confirm their information due to a system crossover error. Continue reading…
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Lincoln Fire and Rescue is offering CPR training sessions to UNL faculty, staff and students on Jan. 24. The 30-minute sessions are 9 a.m. in the Nebraska Union Auditorium and 1:30 p.m. in the East Union, Goldenrod Room. The training session will feature the "Hands Only" CPR technique. Continue reading…
Nominations are being accepted until Feb. 1 for UNL’s Distinguished Educational Service Award. The award recognizes outstanding performance by a faculty member. Nominees must have devoted at least 25 percent of their work to extension, continuing studies or educational service. Continue reading…
The 2013 Winter Lecture Series will feature discussions on "Understanding Iran," 7 to 9 p.m., Sundays, Jan. 20 to March 10. The series, which is free and open to the public, is also a one-credit seminar or three-credit independent study course taught by Charles Francis. Continue reading…
CBA is offering a faculty-led study abroad program to China in summer 2013. Students will experience the business environment and cultural aspects in Shanghai, Beijing and Hangzhou, June 10-16 while earning three UNL credits. An information session is 6:30 p.m. Jan. 22 in CBA 306. Continue reading…
UNL's Buros Center for Testing will host a March 28-29 conference of Big Ten colleagues to address the current and future state of testing and assessment in higher education for admissions, accountability, and with specific populations. Early registration rates are available until Jan. 24. Continue reading…
The UNL Employee Assistance Program's "Women: Focus on Yourself" group has extended an opportunity to help individuals become more organized. The group will discuss "organization" during its noon to 1 p.m. Jan. 22 meeting in the Nebraska Union. Continue reading…
Three sisters who survived the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Ala., in 1963 will be among the keynote speakers at the Chancellor's Program on Jan. 22 during MLK Week, UNL's observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The lecture is 5 p.m. in the Nebraska Union Auditorium. Continue reading…
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UNL is holding a day of community service today from 2-5 pm to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The registration will be open till 2:45 pm at the Jackie Gaughan Center and various volunteer activities around Lincoln will be offered. Continue reading…
Did you know that blowflies and beetles are the greatest decomposers in the world? While their consumption of dead things is not pretty, it is essential. And that process of decomposition will be explored during the "Sunday with a Scientist" event, Jan. 20 at the NU State Museum. Continue reading…
Click on the link below for a list of lectures coming during the week of Jan. 19-25. For more events, visit http://events.unl.edu. Continue reading…
Patrick Wang, director/writer/actor, will participate in a question and answer session following the 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18 Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center screening of his film "In the Family." The film opens Jan. 18 at the Ross. Continue reading…
Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center will host a live broadcast of Donizetti's "Maria Stuarda" at 11:55 a.m. Jan. 19. An encore performance will be shown at 1 p.m. Jan. 6. The performance is part of "The Met: Live in HD" series of live broadcasts from New York City's Metropolitan Opera House. Continue reading…