Start your story in CASNR on Oct. 6

July 30, 2018

Lincoln, Neb. — The College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is offering potential students a glimpse at what it means to be a member of the CASNR community. CASNR’s annual Experience the Power of Red Visit Day will be held on Oct. 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

With 30 diverse majors and a pre-professional program, CASNR 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 get the scoop on what life in CASNR is really 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, CASNR's college relations director. “We look forward to showing potential students what that means at Experience the Power of Red Visit Day on Oct. 6."

The visit will begin at 9 a.m. with refreshments and a browsing session, where students get a brief introduction to each department in the college. Following a welcome at 10 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 12:45 p.m. Optional tours of City Campus and East Campus will begin at 1:30 p.m.

Advance registration is required by September 28. To register and to see the complete schedule for the day, 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.