The UNL Speakers Bureau enters its 15th year with 19 speakers and several topics from which to choose. Speakers Bureau is a free service that connects faculty and other UNL experts with Nebraska citizens through service organizations, schools and other groups who want knowledgeable, interesting speakers on a variety of topics. The 2009-2010 Speakers Bureau […]
Concurrent with efforts to certify several hundred courses for UNL’s new Achievement-Centered Education program are efforts to develop ways to assess how well ACE fulfills its stated objectives and outcomes. Hallmarks of ACE are its focus on learning outcomes and the promise that UNL would be able to show that its students are meeting those […]
The stack of courses awaiting certification under the university’s new Achievement-Centered Education program is shrinking, and interim-ACE director Nancy Mitchell is seeing a pinpoint of light at the end of the tunnel. About 200 courses have been certified since June when faculty began submitting courses. That’s about 40 percent of the 500 that have been […]
