March 26, 2007 Science and Food Go Hand in Hand From UNL Class to Nebraska's High Schools LINCOLN, Neb. — Nancy Miller, a science teacher at Potter-Dix Public Schools, uses food to teach science. MoreMarch 20, 2007 2007 CASNR Week, UNL Rodeo, Burr Hall Bull Fry Offered Up April 15-21 LINCOLN, Neb. — Students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members can enjoy the fun and excitement of several big events as the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources celebrates CASNR Week April 15-21. MoreMarch 16, 2007 Holling Family Award Program Honors UNL Faculty, Teaching Assistant LINCOLN, Neb. — Six University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty and one teaching assistant were recipients of the 2007 Holling Family Awards for Teaching Excellence in Agriculture and Natural Resources. MoreMarch 2, 2007 School of Technical Agriculture Hires Student Services Director LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska School of Technical Agriculture at Curtis has hired a new director of student services. MoreFebruary 22, 2007 'Sex in the Garden' Class Scheduled at UNL LINCOLN, Neb. — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln this spring again will offer "Sex in the Garden: Garden Plant Breeding," a five-week mini-course focusing on the fundamental concepts of plant breeding. MoreFebruary 8, 2007 Student Scholarship Honors Life of Nationally Recognized UNL Professor LINCOLN, Neb. — Susan L. Hefle, former associate professor of food science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and co-director of the Food Allergy Research and Resource Program, has been remembered by her family and colleagues through the creation of an endowed scholarship fund. MoreJanuary 31, 2007 IANR Names New Plant Pathology Department Head LINCOLN, Neb. — A longtime faculty member has been named head of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Department of Plant Pathology. MoreJanuary 30, 2007 UNL Land Purchase Will Help Farmers and Ranchers Deal With Using Less Water NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — With its recent purchase of 1,280 acres of farmland in western Nebraska, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will enhance its efforts to help farmers and ranchers adjust to limited water supplies. MoreJanuary 17, 2007 Student Scholarship Honors Life of Nationally Recognized Cattleman LINCOLN, Neb. — Jack F. McCaffery, former president and general manager of North Platte Feeders, has been remembered by his family and colleagues through the creation of a permanently endowed scholarship fund. MoreDecember 14, 2006 Series of Free UNL Water Lectures Begins Jan. 17 LINCOLN, Neb. — A series of 12 free public lectures at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, beginning in January, will examine water-related issues ranging from improving Nebraska's outdoor economy to challenges in developing support tools for deficit irrigation on corn. More |
