October 12, 2006 Bob Shearman Named Sunkist Fiesta Bowl Professor of Agronomy LINCOLN, Neb. — Bob Shearman, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln turf scientist, has been named the Sunkist Fiesta Bowl professor of agronomy. MoreOctober 3, 2006 Rural Poll Shows Importance of Education in Sense of Well-being LINCOLN, Neb. — Rural Nebraskans are feeling pretty good about their lives, although individual attitudes vary considerably depending on education, income level, age and other factors, according to the 2006 Nebraska Rural Poll. MoreSeptember 28, 2006 Merlyn Nielsen Named Kermit Wagner Distinguished Professor of Animal Science LINCOLN, Neb. — Merlyn Nielsen, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln animal scientist, has been named the Kermit Wagner Professor of Animal Science. MoreSeptember 27, 2006 Hoegemeyer Selected 2006 Distinguished Alumnus LINCOLN, Neb. — Tom Hoegemeyer, a 1970 graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Agriculture, will receive the 2006 College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award. MoreSeptember 15, 2006 Nebraska Youth Beef Leadership Symposium Convenes in Lincoln Nov. 4-6 LINCOLN, Neb. — The fourth annual Nebraska Youth Beef Leadership Symposium Nov. 4-6 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Animal Science Complex will introduce Nebraska high school students to beef industry careers, current issues and an opportunity to use their leadership skills in a community setting. MoreSeptember 15, 2006 New UNL Extension Web Site Is a Resource Center About Youth Development LINCOLN, Neb. — A new University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension adolescence Web site will offer information to parents, educators and others who work with youth. MoreAugust 16, 2006 Graduate Fellowships Awarded to IANR Students LINCOLN, Neb. — Twenty-five University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate students in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources earned 2006-2007 graduate fellowships and scholarships from five major donors. MoreAugust 4, 2006 Nebraska Cooperative Council Provides Professorship to Ag Econ Professor LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska Cooperative Council is funding a new distinguished professorship in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's agricultural economics department, cementing an important, long-time partnership between the university and the state's co-ops. MoreJuly 28, 2006 National 4-H Leadership Conference Emphasizes Hands-on Learning LINCOLN, Neb. — Youth from across the nation spent four days at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln learning about science and technology through a variety of hands-on activities during the 2006 National 4-H Leadership Conference. MoreJuly 27, 2006 UNL's Partners in Pollution Prevention Program Celebrates 10th Year LINCOLN, Neb. — Many businesses do not have the time to learn about the most current technologies available to help them minimize waste. More |
