Food safety training with a certified exam from the National Restaurant Association. Intended for managers of restaurants, fast food establishments, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, grocery stores, and convenience stores. Please call (402)987-2140 for registration information.
Students and other interested individuals will get a chance to take a close look at University of Nebraska-Lincoln study-abroad programs on Tuesday, January 27th, when the Office of International Affairs presents its semesterly Study Abroad Fair.
The fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Nebraska Union, 1400 R St., and will provide information on UNL programs around the world and opportunities for financial aid and scholarships. Participants will also have a chance to win a scholarship to be applied to a study-abroad program.
For more information, call International Affairs at (402) 472-5358 or visit its Web site (www.unl.edu/iaffairs.
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, prominent Native author and teacher from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, will visit the UNL campus as part of the depth reporting class "Native Daughters." The class is made possible by a grant from the Carnegie Foundation of New York and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
Sneve will be reading selections from her work, with a book signing to follow.
Gene Glass has made many important contributions to education statistics, notably his development of "meta-analysis", he applied meta-analysis to his often-cited research on the relationship of class size and achievement. He has published over a dozen books and nearly two hundred articles in scholarly and professional journals. His most recent book is "Fertilizers, Pills & Magnetic Strips: The Fate of Public Education in America".
