| 11:30 am-1:30 pm | Online/ Distance Education Faculty Demonstration NEBRASKA UNIONPresentations on: Using Online Lectures to Free up Classroom Time for Discussion and Problems
by John M. Geppart CBA; and Can 150 Freshmen Become Visually Literate in a Semester? Developing and Teaching a Highly Visual Online Course by Martha J. Horvay CEHS
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| 12:00 pm-1:00 pm | Maxwell Arboretum Weekly Spring Tours Maxwell Arboretum, East CampusThroughout the spring, Maxwell Arboretum on East Campus changes constantly. Keep up with what's blooming with Special Projects Research Horticulturist and former arboretum Grounds Supervisor Emily Levine. We'll see the earliest small bulbs, later blooming daffodils and tulips, spring-flowering trees and shrubs like magnolias, dogwoods, amelanchiers, crabapples, viburnums, lilacs, and rhododendrons. |
| 12:30 pm-1:30 pm | AA Meeting UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER |
| 1:00 pm-7:00 pm | Free Tax Assistance for International Students & Scholars NEBRASKA UNIONEach Spring, International Affairs offers a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site for International Students and Scholars. This year's site will take place every Tuesday from March 2 through April 13 from 1 pm to 7 pm at the Nebraska Union.
Bring your passport, I-94 and other immigration documents (i.e. DS-2019, I-20, etc.) and all other tax documents. TAX FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE. Room will be posted.
See International Affairs "Tax guide" for more information. Please Note: International Affairs Staff cannot advise on taxes. |
| 2:00 pm-3:00 pm | Dermot P Coyne Distinguished Lectureship BEADLE CENTER“The sorghum genome, the diversification of cereals, and the productivity of tropical grasses,” by Andrew Paterson, Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia. A reception will be held at 3 p.m. in the Beadle Atrium. This event is open to the public. |
| 3:00 pm | Husker Women's Softball Bowlin Stadium |
| 3:30 pm-5:20 pm | Engineering Mechanics Seminar Series OTHMER HALL“Controlling Bone and Stem Cell Functions via Biomaterials and Mechanical Cues,” by Jung Yul Lim, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering Mechanics, UNL. Informal reception in W317.7 Nebraska Hall at 3 PM, prior to the seminar. The public is welcome. |
| 5:30 pm | Fulbright Grants for Graduate Study Abroad In 2011-2012 City Campus UnionWho Should Attend: Any U.S. student with a BS/BA who is an enthusiastic, outstanding student and wants to develop proposals and ideas. Fulbright grants are extremely prestigious awards providing very generous support for study at foreign universities. Grants are available in all fields of study, teaching or conducting research. |
| 6:30 pm-8:00 pm | West Central Reception- McCook N/A |
| 7:30 pm | The Reduced Shakespeare Company LIED CENTER for PERFORMING ARTS"Pithier than Python. Irresistible." (New York Times) No time for Shakespeare? This three-man troupe blazes through the complete works of the bard in a single show...all 37 plays in 97 minutes! An irreverent, fast-paced romp through the plays, “The Complete Works of Shakespeare: (Abridged)” was London’s longest running-comedy – ten years at the Criterion Theatre! Don't miss it! |
| 7:30 pm | Jazz Combos SHELDON MUSEUM of ARTThis recital is part of the Tuesday Nights at Sheldon: A School of Music Performance Series. This event is free and open to the public. |