University of Nebraska–Lincoln horticulture major, Jaclyn Nelson, was chosen for the AmericanHort HortScholars program this year. One of six students in the nation, Nelson spent seven days on-site at Cultivate‘16 this summer in Columbus, Ohio. Continue reading…
More details at: http://agronomy.unl.edu/news/horticulture-major-one-six-hortscholars-nation
University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty from a wide range of disciples are working together to advance the field of plant genetics, specifically with sorghum. Continue reading…
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For most, wine is complicated — so much so a class was created to help students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln better understand it. Horticulture 471: Vines, Wine and You teaches students anything and everything they would ever need to know about viticulture, enology and wine.
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/c968Employees who have worked 40-plus years at the university were recognized during Chancellor Ronnie Green’s first State of the University address on Sept. 22 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Individual departments/units on campus presented awards to all other honored employees. Continue reading…
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Over the course of a semester, students in Stacy Adams’ floral design class learn the basics of putting together flower arrangements. While it might not seem like a complicated task, flowers play a large role in people’s perception of an event or place, Adams said.
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“Celebrating 10 Years of the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators – Great Plains Chapter” exhibit of scientific illustrations by Great Plains Chapter members is on display through November at the University of Nebraska Love Library. Continue reading…
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Elizabeth Pierson, a horticulture major at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, has been chosen for Lawn & Landscape magazine’s Richard Foster Award, which recognizes outstanding students planning careers in the landscape, lawn care or horticulture business. Continue reading…
More details at: http://agronomy.unl.edu/news/horticulture-major-wins-lawn-landscape-scholarship
Terri James joined the faculty in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Aug. 1 as an assistant extension educator. She is coordinating the Nebraska Master Gardener program and working with Backyard Farmer. Continue reading…
More details at: http://agronomy.unl.edu/news/james-joins-agronomy-and-horticulture-faculty