The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., will deliver the keynote address, “There’s Still More to Be Done," in the Nebraska Black Leadership Symposium at 11:30 a.m., today at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Free tickets remain available through the Lied Center for Performing Arts ticket office. Continue reading…
A ceremony celebrating the life of Gerry Shapiro, an English professor who died unexpectedly Oct. 15, is 3 p.m., Dec. 2 in the Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center, room 212. The event is organized by the Department of English. Continue reading…
Mary Guest received the annual support staff recognition award from the NASPA Student Affairs in Higher Education group. Guest, who has worked at UNL since 1998, is administrative assistant to the vice chancellor for student affairs. Continue reading…
As bicycles are becoming increasingly popular on campus, Landscape Services asks that students, staff and faculty suggest areas where more bike racks are needed by filling out a short survey at http://go.unl.edu/5ow. Continue reading…
A UNL team has won a nearly $3 million grant for research to improve surveys. The project, "Reducing Error in Computerized Survey Data Collection," will be celebrated today at 2 p.m. at The Gallup Organization's riverfront campus in Omaha. Continue reading…
UNL Campus Recreation will share details about the Fleming Fields Annex Building, which will be the temporary East Campus rec center, and the timeline for moving into it, during information sessions on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. The sessions are free and open to faculty, staff and students. Continue reading…
The Campus Rec Center hosts two healthy holiday eating seminars at 12:30 and 5:15 p.m. Dec. 1. The sessions, "Holiday Survival: Eat, Play, Be Merry," cost $5 and are open to anyone. Participants will sample 10 healthy foods, learn how to manage stress and exercise, and receive a free recipe booklet. Continue reading…