UNL is joining forces with Big Ten universities to help boost the Red Cross blood supply this winter. Faculty, staff, students and alumni from UNL can participate in the "Border Challenge" blood drive, Jan. 30 to Feb. 3. The blood drive is hosted by the UNL Campus Red Cross Club. Continue reading…
The University Association for Administrative Development is accepting nominations for the Carl A. Donaldson Award for Excellence in Management and the Floyd S. Oldt Award for Exceptional Service to the University. Nominations are due by Feb. 3. Continue reading…
Marc Andreini, a water adviser for the U.S. Agency for International Development, will present at the Water Seminar Series at 3:30 p.m., Feb. 1, in the Hardin Hall Auditorium. He will discuss "Managing Africa's Water." The lecture is free and open to the public. Continue reading…
Nick Miller, assistant professor of entomology, will present "Insect-plant Interactions — From Populations to Mechanisms," 4 p.m., Jan. 30 in 264 Keim Hall. The talk is free and open to the public.
Joseph Sodroski of Harvard's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will discuss the "Structure and Function of the Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) Envelope Glycoproteins," at 4 p.m. Feb. 1 in the Beadle Center, room E103. The Biotechnology/Life Sciences Seminar is preceded by a 3:30 p.m. reception. Continue reading…
The Chiara String Quartet will present the next concert in the Hixson-Lied Concert Series at 7:30 p.m., Jan. 31 at Kimball Recital Hall. Tickets are $20 for the general public, $10 for seniors and $5 for students. Continue reading…
The School of Music presents the eighth annual "Celebration of American Song," 7:30 p.m., Jan. 30 in Kimball Recital Hall. This year's celebration honors Leonard Bernstein. Continue reading…
Based on the popular book series of the same name, UNL Campus Rec is offering a two-part 'Eat This, Not That' program from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Jan. 31 and Feb. 7 at Campus Rec. Supermarket Survival is the focus of the first section; Restaurant Dining the second day. The events are open to the public. Continue reading…