Chancellor Harvey Perlman announced that UNL faces a projected budget reduction of $10 million to $15 million in the next two years. In his message to campus, Perlman said UNL must identify $5 million in reductions this spring. Perlman said he hopes to provide details on the reductions this month. Continue reading…
Four finalists for Agricultural Research Division dean and Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station director will interview in April. The candidates are Ron Yoder (UNL), Steven Kappes (USDA), David Baltensperger (Texas A&M) and Francis Pierce (Washington State University). Continue reading…
UNL will celebrate Gaughan Week, April 11-15. Gaughan Week events explore the diversity of cultures through activities, performances and presentations. The week begins with an open house, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., April 11, at the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center. Continue reading…
Economist and author Pietra Rivoli will share her views about the economics, history and politics of world trade on April 12 in the final lecture of this season's E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues. The lecture is at 7 p.m. in the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Free tickets are available. Continue reading…
UNL will be at Westfield Gateway Shopping Center from noon to 2:30 p.m. on April 10 for Husker Sunday, a free and interactive event for families and future students to learn more about UNL during an afternoon at the mall. Students of all ages and adults can attend. Continue reading…
The Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center will host a live broadcast of Rossini's "Le Comte Ory" at noon, April 9. An encore performance is at 1 p.m., April 10. The opera is part of "The Met: Live in HD," a series that features live broadcasts from New York City's Metropolitan Opera House. Continue reading…
The 11th annual Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium and Family Weatherfest April 9 will feature information about safety and severe weather. The free event is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Hardin Hall at 33rd and Holdrege streets on East Campus. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/ssuThe Department of Economics and the College of Business Administration will celebrate 105 years of doctoral research during the 2011 England-Clark Conference, April 7-8. Twelve alumnae of the doctoral program will present their current research at the conference. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/6u4The Plant Pathology Department's Spring Seminar series continues April 11 with a lecture by master of science student Cristian Quispe. The lecture, "Characterization of the Role of the GATA-Family Transcription Factors in Magnaporthe oryzae Development and Pathogenicity," is 4 p.m. in 264 Keim Hall. Continue reading…
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The films "Idiots and Angels" and "A Somewhat Gentle Man" open today at the Ross Media Arts Center. Both films are not rated and show through April 14 at the Ross. Continue reading…