John Wunder, long-time UNL history professor and former director of the Center for Great Plains Studies and Hitchcock Professor of Journalism, donated his books on legal history to the Marvin and Virginia Schmid Law Library and his personal library and papers to the University Archives. Continue reading…
For some, the question isn’t really whether leaders are born or made, it’s finding the best way to make them. Now, UNL researchers found that pairing a seasoned pro with a promising prospect in an informal mentorship was more potent in developing strong leaders than formal group training. Continue reading…
Richard Rosenfeld will speak from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Oct. 28 in room 212 of the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center. Rosenfeld, of the University of Missouri-St. Louis, will discuss "The Economy and Crime: The Role of Inflation." The lecture is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
A new student group is being formed to explore the intersection of law, health and ethics. The "Law, Health Care and Ethics" group will meet at 12:10 p.m., Oct. 27 in the College of Law, room 122. The group is interdisciplinary and open to anyone interested in health law and legal ethics. Continue reading…
The Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience has received an award for a course that helped educators incorporate nanotechnology into middle- and high-school science curriculum. The award was presented by Bright Lights to UNL's David Sellmyer and Terese Janovec. Continue reading…
IANR will host a tailgate party before the Oct. 29 football game with Michigan State. The tailgate, 7 to 11 a.m., in the East Union's Great Plains Room, celebrates UNL's move to the Big Ten Conference. Continue reading…
Campus Rec is offering a ghoulishly wicked pre-Halloween workout, 4 to 5:30 p.m., Oct. 28 in the Campus Rec Center. The Spook-a-Robics class includes a monster combo of turbo kick, dance, cardio, strength training and flexibility. The class is free for UNL students and members, $6 for non-members. Continue reading…