A UNL research team lead by Allan McCutcheon will partner with two private firms to find ways to reduce survey error and integrate technologies into the next generation of survey tools. The project is funded by a $2.97 million NSF grant and was announced Nov. 30. Continue reading…
The annual NUFlex employee benefits enrollment period ends at 5 p.m., Dec. 2. The UNL Benefits office is holding two walk-in help sessions to assist faculty and staff with the online enrollment process. The clinics are noon to 4 p.m., Dec. 1, and 8 a.m. to noon Dec. 2. Continue reading…
Margaret Scheideler, executive secretary for the vice chancellor for business and finance, is working her last day at the university on Dec. 2. She has had a 33-year career at the university. Greetings can be sent to her at mscheideler1@unl.edu or to 302 Canfield, 0425. Continue reading…
Free tours of UNL's Robotics and Mechatronics Lab are being offered 2 to 5 p.m., Dec. 1-2 in the Walter Scott Engineering Center, room 316. Mamur Hossain, a graduate student, will lead the tours.
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s pending purchase of the Omaha World-Herald Co. is true to CEO Warren Buffett’s investment style and should signal an era of innovation in its halls, a pair of UNL scholars said. Continue reading…
Mueller Planetarium opens a new show schedule today that includes a tribute to the space shuttle program. The tribute plays with "Dawn of the Space Age" (7 p.m., Thursdays, 3 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays). Also showing at 2 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays is "Light Years from Andromeda." Continue reading…
Registration is open for the UNL Empowerment Forum. The event is open to all faculty, staff and students with an interest in the challenges UNL faces in dealing with diversity issues. The forum is 12:30 to 5 p.m., Jan. 27 in the Gaughan Multicultural Center. Continue reading…
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