The author of the best-selling children's series "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events" will read and sign books at University Bookstore at 7:30 p.m., June 14. The event is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
James Alfano, Charles Bessey professor of plant pathology and member of the Center for Plant Science Innovation at UNL, has been elected a fellow of the American Phytopathological Society, an international scientific organization devoted to the study of plant diseases. Continue reading…
A farewell reception for Kimberly Andrews Espy is 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., June 15 at the Van Brunt Visitors Center. A short program is scheduled for 4 p.m. The event is open to faculty, staff and students. Continue reading…
A retirement reception for Jeff Keown is 3 to 5 p.m., June 15 in the Animal Science Building, student commons area. Keown, a professor of dairy management, is retiring June 30 after 26 years at UNL. Continue reading…
Letters are being accepted for the retirement book of Milford Hanna, Kenneth E. Morrison Professor of Biological Systems Engineering and professor of Food Science and Technology. Hanna has been director of the Industrial Agricultural Products Center since 1991. He has worked 36 years at UNL. Continue reading…
Cards and letters are being accepted for the June 30 retirement of Marjorie Lou, Willa Cather Professor and professor of veterinary and biomedical sciences. Lou is retiring after 18 years at UNL. A retirement reception is 3 to 5 p.m., June 30 in the East Union's Prairie Suite. Continue reading…
Mark Colligan, 47, a member of the Husker track and field coaching staff since 1987, died June 8 in Des Moines, Iowa. He was with the team, which was competing in the NCAA championships. Continue reading…
Faculty and staff from the School of Natural Resources planted a limber pine on June 3 to honor E.T. "Ted" Elliott. He was the school's first director, from 2000 to 2001. He died in 2002. Continue reading…
A finalist for the position of founding executive director of the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska is visiting campus. Michael Young will speak to faculty and staff at 3 p.m. Monday at the Van Brunt Visitors Center. A live web stream is available. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/tpqThe deadline to enter the University of Nebraska State Museum's annual Wildlife and Nature Photo Contest is June 18. Continue reading…
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Woody Allen's critically acclaimed new comedy "Midnight in Paris" and Kelly Reichardt's stark drama "Meek's Cutoff" open today at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center. "Meek's Cutoff" shows through June 16. "Midnight in Paris" plays through June 30. Continue reading…