| 8:30 am-12:00 pm | Farmland Leasing Workshop - Lincoln, NE Lancaster County Extension OfficeUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension in Lancaster County is presenting a free Farmland Leasing Workshop. Topics include: • “The Status of Land Values for 2009,” Dr. Bruce Johnson, UNL Professor of Ag Economics
• “Developing a Fair Lease Arrangement,” Dr. Bruce Johnson, UNL Professor of Ag Economics
• “Determining and Sharing Irrigation Costs,” Tom Dorn, UNL Extension Educator
• “Lease Arrangements, Things to Think About,” Rick Damkroger, Harding & Shultz Law
• “Leases and Risks, a Lender’s Point of View,” Jim O’Hara, Horizon Bank |
| 11:30 am-1:00 pm | NU Technology Meeting NEBRASKA UNIONNU-wide Project Management Development Group Inauguration
Background & vision for a project portfolio management user group - why we feel the need to try and get a group together
Introductions - what is your stake/interest in project portfolio management? what are your pain points? where do you feel you excel? what kind of expertise do you have? what are you weaknesses?
Introduction to CSN's project portfolio management effort
Round table - questions/concerns/responses to CSN's effort
Next meeting - interest in continuing to meet as a user group, topics to cover for next meeting and meetings to come, etc. |
| 1:00 pm-3:30 pm | Private Pesticide Training |
| 3:00 pm | Black History Month Event - Oasis Lecture NEBRASKA UNIONOASIS at the Culture Center presents for the Black History Month 2009 the lecture "And Still I Rise: Reflections from Two Community Civil Rights Activists," presented by Leola Bullock and Lela Shanks. This event will be held at Nebraska Union, check room listing day of the event. Free and open to the public. |
| 3:30 pm-4:30 pm | Spring 2009 Water Seminar Series HARDIN HALLAlan Corr, University of Nebraska-Lincoln "Nebraska Irrigation Survey: Uncovering Changing Attitudes and Challenges" Host: Rachael Herpel. |
| 4:00 pm-5:00 pm | Biotechnology/Life Sciences Spring 2009 Seminar BEADLE CENTER“Metagenomic analysis of the obese and lean human gut microbiome,” will be presented by Dr. Peter Turnbaugh, Washington University in St. Louis: School of Medicine. A reception will be held at 3:30 p.m. The event is open to the public. |
| 4:30 pm-5:30 pm | Laser Safety: Hazards, Bioeffects, and Control Measures HAMILTON HALLSponsored by Environmental Health & Safety and the Office of Research, this colloquium features Gus Anibarro, Laser Institute of America. Thermofisher will provide a display of various products to assist researchers who use lasers. |
| 4:30 pm | Student Work Auction ECUFundraiser for CASNR Week. Team of 2 students working (lawn care, babysitting, painting, etc.) for 4 hours together doing work for you. If you can't make it, send your bid to Sue Voss. Beginning bid: $50. |
| 7:30 pm | Symphony Orchestra KIMBALL RECITAL HALLThe Symphony Orchestra will give a concert in Kimball Recital Hall. Student soloist night, featuring winners of the 2008-2009 Graduate and Undergraduate Solo Competitions. Music by Glinka, Shostakovich, Bartók, Beethoven, and Tchaikovsky.
Tickets are $5 general admission, $3 for student/senior and will be available at the door approx. one hour before the performance. |