The University of Nebraska is taking a leading role in "Building a Healthier Nebraska," a four-part legislative proposal that would improve health care, drive workforce development and job creation, and create new opportunities for students in health fields across the Cornhusker state. Continue reading…
Workshops are being offered to faculty and staff about SAS Business Analytics and Business Intelligence Software. The workshops are 6 to 8 p.m., Jan. 23 and 24 in Hardin Hall, room 49. Registration is due by Jan. 20. Cost is $15 per session, or $25 for both sessions. Continue reading…
International Affairs is recruiting volunteers for the IRS non-resident Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program. The program offers free tax preparation assistance to UNL international students and scholars, Feb. 28 to April 10.
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Xudong "Sherman" Fan, an associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Michigan, will discuss "Optofluidic Lasers: Principles and Applications," in a 2 p.m., Jan. 20 seminar in Scott Engineering Center, room 237. Continue reading…
Priscilla Grew, professor in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and director of the State Museum, has been designated a lifetime National Associate of the National Research Council of the National Academies. Continue reading…
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The world is entering a "wild and woolly" time of genetic engineering of food, when some of the most significant advancements may come from "amateur biotech" practitioners and the developing world, says Stewart Brand, founder of the "Whole Earth Catalog." He spoke at UNL's Jan. 17 Heuermann Lecture. Continue reading…