The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Extension and Public Policy Center are assisting in the coordination of flood cleanup and recovery in Nebraska. Continue reading…
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Crops Judging Team placed second in the four-year division at the Collegiate Crops Contest held at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture March 8 in Curtis, Nebraska. Continue reading…
Sam Wortman, assistant professor and environmental horticulturist in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, received a Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award on Tuesday, March 12. Continue reading…
Stacy Adams, Christian Elowsky, Don Lee, Martha Mamo and Kim Todd, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Department of Agronomy and Horticulture faculty, were honored for their support to students during the annual Parents' Recognition Awards luncheon on March 1. Continue reading…
The Department of Agronomy and Horticulture will host a special seminar at 1 p.m. March 29 in Keim Hall, Room 150. Guest speaker Eileen McLellan, a senior scientist with the Environmental Defense Fund, will discuss "Nitrogen balance as a sustainability metric in the food supply chain." Continue reading…
Join us for the “Nexus - design, horticulture, ecology projects” symposium 6–8 p.m. April 4–5, for two days of engaging sessions as some of the most prominent voices in our fields come together to share insights and best practices. Continue reading…
Quinn Charling, a University of Nebraska–Lincoln CASNR alumnus, has been accepted as a participant in Class IX of the Nebraska Water Leaders Academy, a one-year program that educates participants about the vital role of rivers, streams and aquifers play in the economic sustainability of the state. Continue reading…
Clifford and Jimmie Barta were brothers that ranched their entire lives in the eastern Sandhills of Rock and Brown Counties. During their estate planning, they chose to gift their ranch (Barta Brothers Ranch [BBR]) to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Continue reading…
As part of a national tour, members of the Committee on Revitalizing Graduate STEM Education for the 21st Century and staff from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will discuss graduate STEM education at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln on April 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty are invited to attend an entrepreneurship mixer on Friday, March 29 from 4-6 pm at Nebraska Innovation Campus. This event will feature networking with local entrepreneurs and tours of the new Virtual Incision facilities. Continue reading…
Following another year of above-average precipitation, Nebraska groundwater levels continued to rise in the areas most affected by the 2012 drought, according to a new report from the Conservation and Survey Division at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. But the long-term trend looks different. Continue reading…
The National Science Foundation Research Traineeship program is seeking master’s and doctoral students for interdisciplinary training and study focused on understanding the resilience of agro-ecosystems, particularly the Platte River Basin. The deadline to apply is March 29, 2019. Continue reading…
After more than 20 years working for federal agencies, most recently as a research scientist and leader of the Nebraska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit, Dr. Craig Allen will retire March 31. An informal reception to celebrate COOP Unit leadership changes will be April 1 in Hardin Hall. Continue reading…