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5:00 pm Dec 1stPRSSA holiday party ANDERSEN HALL
5:00 pm Dec 3rdAd Club member meeting NEBRASKA UNION
8:00 am Dec 4thRed Letter Day UNL
Nebraska's all-day (8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.), open house program is offered to high school seniors and their families. At Red Letter Day, you will have the opportunity to pick from several group presentations such as: choosing a major, university housing, scholarships, learning communities, financial aid, and many more. You'll also have a chance to attend academic presentations, meet with faculty from your academic area of interest, have lunch in a residence hall, meet other prospective students and interact with current students. Some Red Letter Days are geared specifically toward a certain major. All academic departments are represented during the general Red Letter Days. See below to see which Red Letter Day is the best fit for you.

Dec. 4

Jan. 15, 2010

Feb. 15

7:00 pm Dec 9thSocial Media Club of Lincoln red9
This month, we will be hearing from Jay Wilkinson from Firespring. He will start speaking at 7:15pm. He will be talking about How Technology and Social Media are Transforming the Way We Do Business.

This fast-paced and informative presentation will focus on the top technology trends that affect the way small and midsized businesses make purchasing decisions and how retailers will have to adapt to a new kind of consumer. Topics include:

* Social Media and eCommunities

* Crowdsourcing models

* SMS and the rise of anywhere wireless

* Virtual Worlds and their impact on the future of business

* The evolution of the customer

Jay will present his vision for the transformation of business as traditional mindsets continue to merge with the Web, social media, and other new technologies. What he sees will inspire and excite you and you're guaranteed to walk away from this meeting with an expanded mind regarding where we're headed during the next decade and beyond.

5:00 pm Dec 10thAd Club officer meeting NEBRASKA UNION
Transition meeting for new officers.
11:30 am Dec 11thFaculty Brown Bag (Development Workshop) ANDERSEN HALL
The faculty workshop will go into using Jing in distance courses and will feature Frauke Hachtmann, the college's graduate chair.

Please bring your laptop and lunch!

12:00 pm Dec 18thReception for graduating grad students ANDERSEN HALL
This event is sponsored by the journalism alumni association.
3:00 pm Dec 18thReception for graduating students ANDERSEN HALL
This event is sponsored the the journalism alumni association.
8:00 am Jan 15thRed Letter Day UNL
Nebraska's all-day (8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.), open house program is offered to high school seniors and their families. At Red Letter Day, you will have the opportunity to pick from several group presentations such as: choosing a major, university housing, scholarships, learning communities, financial aid, and many more. You'll also have a chance to attend academic presentations, meet with faculty from your academic area of interest, have lunch in a residence hall, meet other prospective students and interact with current students. Some Red Letter Days are geared specifically toward a certain major. All academic departments are represented during the general Red Letter Days. See below to see which Red Letter Day is the best fit for you.

Jan. 15, 2010

Feb. 15

1:00 pm Feb 7thBig Red Road Show in Omaha UNL
Big Red Road Show will be making a stop in Omaha on Feb. 7, 2010, 1-4 p.m.

For more information, contact: Amber Hunter at 402-472-0671 (E-mail: ahunter3@unl.edu)

Jeff Beavers at 402-472-8797 (E-mail: jbeavers2@unl.edu)

Web site: http://admissions.unl.edu/

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