Amit Jhala, University of Nebraska–Lincoln associate professor of agronomy and horticulture and Nebraska Extension weed management specialist, was invited by the Weed Science Society of America to write review papers for the journal, Weed Technology. Continue reading…
In a very short time, Amanda Easterly has become invaluable for her ability to develop comprehensive plans, attention to detail, mentorship and intense passion. She is a research assistant professor for University of Nebraska–Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the High Plains Ag Lab. Continue reading…
Cover crops do far more than cover soils. They provide an array of benefits, such as the ability to reduce soil erosion and increase soil health. They can help attract pollinators, repel pests, turn into ‘green manure,’ or can be used as feed for livestock. Continue reading…
The Department of Agronomy and Horticulture welcomed Lisa Hilfiker on March 14 as the new administrative associate for graduate support. She will provide essential support to the department’s distance and resident graduate programs. Continue reading…
The call includes expanded funding over three years ($8,000 max in Year 1) and a streamlined application for all faculty and staff who propose a course with meaningful virtual or in-person learning opportunities around global engagement and tied to Grand Challenges. Applications available on NuRamp. Continue reading…
Students, faculty, staff and friends and supporters of the University of Nebraska system are invited to participate in the fifth annual I Love NU Day from 1 to 3 p.m. March 23 at the Nebraska State Capitol. Continue reading…
2022 Crops Judging Team members include Sarina Janssen (front row, from left), Katie Steffen, Kailey Ziegler, Maggie Walker, Dan Frey (back row, from left), Will Stalder, Korbin Kudera and Nathan Donoghue.
Nebraska's Crops Judging Team earned a third-place overall team award at the Kansas State University Crop Judging Contest March 5 in the four-year division. Nebraska's winning team includes senior agronomy majors Nathan Donoghue, Katie Steffen, Korbin Kudera and Sarina Janssen. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Agronomy Club is hosting their annual Experience Agronomy Day for high school students and Nebraska FFA chapters March 26 virtually. Continue reading…
The New Venture Competition provides University of Nebraska–Lincoln students the opportunity to stretch their thinking, pitch business plans and compete for a $15,000 grand prize, alongside additional cash prizes. Students must register by March 25. Continue reading…
Celebrate Global Nebraska diversity at “Global Glam" Sat. March 26 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Wick Alumni Center. Tickets are limited, and all are welcome to enjoy traditional clothing, food and music. Continue reading…
Join the International Student and Scholar Office’s “Relationship 101 Workshop” session March 21 from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. The workshop how to cultivate healthy relationships. All students are welcome. Continue reading…
The application for International Welcome team is now available until April 1. Students can find the application on Handshake or the New Student Enrollment website at https://go.unl.edu/wt2022. Continue reading…
Since 2006, more than 37,500 students, faculty and staff at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln have completed 1,687,500 volunteer hours through The Big Event, an annual single day of service benefiting local nonprofits and the Lincoln community. Continue reading…
NUtech Ventures is now recruiting University of Nebraska–Lincoln students for internships in communications, business and commercialization analysis. Located at Nebraska Innovation Campus, NUtech Ventures patents university research and licenses it to companies. Continue reading…