This online forum will enable participants to discuss opportunities and challenges presented in the resources provided June 5 or introduce new topics and resources. A virtual Q&A will allow for clarification and additional information sharing.

The virtual, multi-stage process will be facilitated by the UNL Office of Research and Economic Development on behalf of the Office of the Chancellor. It will comprise seven stages, starting June 5 and concluding mid-July, after which the selected grand challenges will be announced with the start of the 2020-21 academic year. The identified grand challenges themes will help guide activities and talent and be used to guide institutional investment and resource allocation. For questions about the process, contact Nathan Meier, assistant vice chancellor for research.

Register for this virtual event:
https://research.unl.edu/events/event2.php?eventID=4663