Agriculture College at Nebraska to host visit day February 13

January 15, 2019

Lincoln, Neb. ― The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources is offering potential students a glimpse at what it means to be a member of the CASNR community. The college’s annual Experience the Power of Red Visit Day will be from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 13.

With 30 diverse majors and a pre-professional program, the agricultural college creates an educational experience and positions students to have a lasting and impactful career that aligns with their passion. During the event, attendees will meet faculty, staff and current students to see what life in the college is like. Experience the Power of Red Visit Day will not only expose potential students to their academic future, but also the unique living-learning spaces on campus.

“CASNR is focused on fostering an inclusive environment that empowers students to be difference makers in the college, the state and the world,” said Sue Ellen Pegg, college relations director. “We look forward to showing potential students what that means at Experience the Power of Red Visit Day.”

The visit will begin with refreshments and a browsing session, where students will get a brief introduction to each department in the college. Following a welcome at 9:15 a.m., students and parents will attend academic sessions that offer more in-depth information about each academic program. The event concludes with lunch and a scholarship drawing at 11:45 a.m. Optional tours of City Campus and East Campus will begin at noon.

Advance registration is required by Feb. 6. To register and see the complete schedule, visit https://casnr.unl.edu/visitday.

For more information, visit http://casnr.unl.edu or contact Pegg at 402-472-0615 or spegg2@unl.edu.

For additional information on the workshops and other resources for managing manure nutrients, visit http://casnr.unl.edu