Two U.S. medical studies of hundreds of people decades ago without their informed consent will be the focus of a 7 p.m. lecture today in the Nebraska Union. The lecture, which is free and open to the public, is by Susan Reverby, professor at Wellesley College. Continue reading…
The Big Ten National Academy of Sciences seminar series continues with the University of Wisconsin's Richard Amasino at 4 p.m., Nov. 9 in E103 Beadle Center. The seminar and a 3:30 p.m. reception are free and open to the public. The lecture will examine how cold weather leads to plant flowering. Continue reading…
Perry Samson of the University of Michigan will present a public talk on tools he has created for teaching large classes and data he has collected illustrating the effectiveness of the teaching method. The lecture is 4 p.m., Nov. 9 in the Nebraska Union auditorium. Continue reading…
The nutrigenomics seminar at noon, Nov. 9 has been canceled. The talk was to feature Henry Thompson, director of the Cancer Prevention Laboratory at Colorado State University. Continue reading…
National media outlets featured and cited UNL sources on a number of topics in the past month. Click "Continue Reading" for a full list of links. Continue reading…
W.C. "Rusty" Riese, a Houston-based geoscientist and petroleum industry expert, will discuss the risks of consuming fossil fuels in a 7 p.m., Nov. 9 lecture in Hardin Hall. The lecture is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
The “Sights Unseen” art auction and dinner fundraising event scheduled for Nov. 10, has been canceled. The art will be auctioned at the annual Women's History Month dinner in March. Ticket holders can receive refunds for the Nov. 10 event by contacting Jan Deeds at 402-472-2598. Continue reading…