Posts Tagged ‘ College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources ’

Project seeks to repurpose donations

Apr 3rd, 2011 | By | Category: Campus News, March 31

Three campus units and Nebraska Future Farmers of America are looking to repurpose used and unwanted items. Nebraska FFA is partnering with the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Student Involvement and Student Affairs to offer “Trash to Treasures,” a day of service during the state FFA convention. The project is collecting used items […]



CASNR Week celebration opens with April 16 rodeo

Apr 15th, 2010 | By | Category: April 15, 2010, Campus News, Issue

A “Perfect 10 in 2010” is the theme for this year’s week-long celebration of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources April 16-24. Students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members are welcome to join in the annual celebration, said Kalli Estes, a senior agribusiness major from Anselmo and the chair of publicity for the […]



Program offers real-world crime lab experience

Apr 1st, 2010 | By | Category: April 1, 2010, Campus News, Issue

For a group of UNL students, the class syllabus reads like a crime lab technician’s work order – analyze dried blood on clothing, determine the presence of DNA, test for bodily fluids. Students in UNL forensic biology program complete those tasks in a real-world crime lab. The lab course is the first of its kind […]



Chancellor proposes $3.5M budget reduction proposed

Mar 11th, 2010 | By | Category: Campus News, Issue, March 11, 2010

Verbatem – Chancellor Harvey Perlman issued this March 9 e-mail about plans for budget reductions totaling more than $3.5 million. Colleagues, As you know from a previous e-mail to you, we are working to reduce UNL’s budget by $5.2 million this spring as a part of the reductions we will be required to make over […]



CASNR Week opens with April 17 rodeo

Apr 9th, 2009 | By | Category: April 9, 2009, Campus News, Issue

“Future Defined in 2009” is the theme for the annual celebration of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources April 17-25. Students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members all can join in the celebration, said Kalli Estes, a junior agribusiness major from Anselmo and the chair of publicity for the CASNR Week Program Council. […]



CASNR council plans teaching seminar

Apr 2nd, 2009 | By | Category: April 2, 2009, Campus News, Issue

The Teaching and Learning Improvement Council for the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources is hosting a teaching seminars. The seminar, “Meeting the Professional Development Needs of Nebraska’s Math (and Science) Teachers,” is 2 p.m. April 13 in the East Union. Jim Lewis, director of the Center for Science, Math and Computer Education, will […]



ENROLLMENT CELEBRATION

Nov 6th, 2008 | By | Category: Campus News, November 6, 2008

Jamie Eggers, senior food science and technology major, looks at posters on display at the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources celebration Oct. 30 at the East Union. The college celebrated its enrollment success at a luncheon for faculty, staff and students. The forensic science degree program in the Department of Entomology was honored […]



Ag Sciences, Natural Resources open house to focus on careers

Oct 9th, 2008 | By | Category: Campus News, October 9, 2008

Prospective and transfer students can learn more about the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources during the “Experience the Power of Red” Open House Oct. 11. The open house from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the East Union will allow students to meet with faculty and staff, experience campus and learn about the college’s 28 […]