BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//UNL_UCBCN//NONSGML UNL Event Publisher//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Environmental Studies CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211213 UID:156572@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20210426T163735Z ORGANIZER;CN=unknown: SUMMARY:Fall 2021 Final Exams STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION: LOCATION:Academic Calendar Room URL://events.unl.edu/ENVR/2021/12/13/156572/ DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211217 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20211214T150000Z UID:160565-779939@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20211102T201915Z ORGANIZER;CN=Kate Engel:MAILTO:kate.engel@unl.edu SUMMARY:Conversations & Contemplations 2\, An Art Exhibition STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:This show is the second edition of recent drawings and painting s by Eagle\, NE artist Chuck Schroeder\, focused largely on human beings i n thoughtful engagement. Some are in conversation with other people\, some with other creatures\, some just with themselves. All characters are pers onal acquaintances of the artist. The show is also sprinkled with landscap es and still life scenes from Nebraska and New Mexico\, just to keep it in teresting. To learn more about artist Chuck Schroeder\, please visit SCHRO EDERFINEART.COM. LOCATION:Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2nd Floor Link Room URL://events.unl.edu/ENVR/2021/12/14/160565/ DTEND:20211215T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20211214T190000Z UID:160840@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20211110T185456Z ORGANIZER;CN=Ryan Evans:MAILTO:revans@unl.edu SUMMARY:Canceled\: Building Farm and Ranch Resiliency STATUS:CANCELLED DESCRIPTION:The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center for Agricultural Profitability has scheduled a series of land management workshops to addre ss the financial resiliency necessary for agricultural operations to susta in risk while remaining profitable.\n\n“Building Farm and Ranch Resilien cy in the Age of Financial Uncertainty” will be presented at 19 location s across Nebraska between December and February. The workshops will cover cash rental rates\, land values\, leasing strategies\, landlord-tenant com munication\, farm and ranch succession planning and an overview of farm pr ograms for landowners.\n\nThey will be presented by Nebraska Extension edu cators\, who will help operators and landowners to understand financial tr ends to minimize shocks\, develop strategies to facilitate transition\, mi tigate legal risks and utilize effective management practices to reduce un certainty.\n\nEach meeting is free to attend and expected to last approxim ately three hours. Virtual options will be announced for some locations. R egistration is required with the local county extension office by one day prior to each workshop. More information is available on the Center for Ag ricultural Profitability’s website\, https\://cap.unl.edu.\n\nWorkshop s chedule\, with registration phone numbers (all times local)\: \n\nLincoln\ : Dec. 1\, 10\:30 a.m.-2 p.m (Lancaster County Extension Office\, 444 Cher rycreek Road\, Suite A)\, 402-441-7180.\n\nWest Point\: Dec. 14\, 1-4 p.m. (Nielsen Center\, 200 Anna Stalp Ave.)\, 402-372-6006.\n\nWayne\: Dec. 15 \, 9 a.m.-noon (Wayne Fire Hall\, 510 Tomar Drive)\, 402-375-3310.\n\nBloo mfield\: Dec. 15\, 1-4 p.m. (Community Center\, 101 S. Broadway St.)\, 402 -254-6821.\n\nSyracuse\: Dec. 20\, 1-4 p.m. (Fair Center\, 135 Plum St.)\, 402-269-2301.\n\nBeatrice\: Dec. 21\, 9 a.m.-noon (Gage County Extension Office\, 1115 W. Scott St.)\, 402-223-1384.\n\nKimball\: Jan. 10\, 2\:30-4 \:30 p.m. (Kimball County Fairgrounds\, High School St. & 6th St.)\, 308-2 35-3122.\n\nSidney\: Jan. 11\, 9 a.m.-noon (Security First Bank\, 1205 Jac kson St.)\, 308-254-4455.\n\nAlliance\: Jan. 11\, 1-4 p.m. (Alliance City Library\, 1750 Sweetwater Ave.\, #101)\, 308-762-5616.\n\nScottsbluff\: Ja n. 12\, 9 a.m.-noon (Panhandle Research\, Extension and Education Center\, 4502 Ave. I)\, 308-632-1230.\n\nBurwell\: Jan. 18\, 9 a.m.-noon (Senior C itizens Center\, 411 Grand Ave.)\, 308-346-4200.\n\nO’Neill\: Jan. 18\, 1-4 p.m. (Holt County Extension Office\, 402-336-2760)\, 402-336-2760.\n\n Ashland\: Jan. 31\, 1-4 p.m. (Round the Bend\, 30801 E. Park Highway)\, 40 2-267-2205.\n\nBroken Bow\: Feb. 1\, 1-4 p.m. (Custer County Fairgrounds\, 4-H Building\, 44100 Memorial Drive)\, 308-872-6831.\n\nKearney\: Feb. 2\ , 9 a.m.-noon (Buffalo County Extension Office\, 1400 E. 34th St.)\, 308-2 36-1235.\n\nMcCook\: Feb. 2\, 1-4 p.m. (Red Willow County Fairgrounds\, 4- H Building\, W. 5th St.)\, 308-268-3105.\n\nGrant\: Feb. 3\, 9 a.m.-noon ( Perkins County Extension Office\, 6025 Road 329)\, 308-352-4340.\n\nFuller ton\: Feb. 7\, 1-4 p.m. (Nance County Fairgrounds\, 406 N. Ida)\, 308-536- 2691.\n\nGeneva\: Feb. 8\, 9 a.m.-noon (Fillmore County Fairgrounds\, Ag H all)\, 402-759-3712. LOCATION:West Point - Nielsen Center Room URL://events.unl.edu/ENVR/2021/12/14/160840/ DTEND:20211214T220000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20211214T193000Z UID:160911@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20211112T164833Z ORGANIZER;CN=Brooke Goedert:MAILTO:bgoedert2@unl.edu SUMMARY:Study Boost at NIC STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:Nebraska Innovation Campus is offering a study boost for studen ts during finals week. \n\nOn Tuesday\, December 14 between 1\:30 – 3\:0 0 p.m. stop by Nebraska Innovation Campus and enjoy a free 12 oz. cup of c offee from The Mill Coffee & Bistro and visit the Domesti-Pups therapy dog s on-site. \n\nFREE for UNL students with their NCard. LOCATION:Nebraska Innovation Campus Room URL://events.unl.edu/ENVR/2021/12/14/160911/ DTEND:20211214T210000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20211215T003000Z UID:161191@events.unl.edu DTSTAMP:20211202T165543Z ORGANIZER;CN=Brittany Fulton:MAILTO:brittany.fulton@unl.edu SUMMARY:Open for Business with Kara Sousek\, Oak Creek Vineyards STATUS:CONFIRMED DESCRIPTION:“Open for Business\: A Nebraska Women in Agripreneurship Seri es” will feature Kara Sousek\, of Oak Creek Vineyard\, during its next l ive webcast on Dec. 14 at 6\:30 p.m. Central time.\n\nProduced by Nebraska Women in Agriculture\, the monthly webcast series highlights the entrepre neurial spirit of women in agribusiness from across the state\, offering c reative insights and the stories behind what it takes to build a business. \n\nThe conversations focus on surviving business shocks such as disasters \, regulatory changes and shifting family dynamics. Featured business lead ers are interviewed by Brittany Fulton\, extension assistant with the Nebr aska Women in Agriculture program.\n \nSousek is a fifth-generation farmer from Prague\, Nebraska. She studied horticulture at the University of Neb raska-Lincoln and minored in the Engler Entrepreneurship Program. While sh e grew up surrounded by corn\, beans\, cows and pigs on the family farm\, she felt drawn to diversified agriculture. She started working for Oak Cre ek Vineyard\, near Raymond\, early in her college career and became manage r soon after graduating. The same year\, she planted her own first acre of grape vines on the family farm by Prague.\n \nFor the past few years\, So usek has leased Oak Creek Vineyard from her former boss after he retired a nd is in the process of purchasing the vineyard. Through those years\, she has held several day jobs related to her horticulture degree\, and curren tly is the production manager at Great Plains Nursery in Weston. She plans on transitioning to running the vineyard full time soon\, but currently m anages the vineyards with her brother-in-law\, in addition to their day jo bs.\n \nSousek’s passion for the Nebraska wine industry is clear in her stated mission to provide the quality and quantity of grapes that Nebraska wineries need to produce exceptional wines and to grow their businesses.\ n \nThe webcast is free to attend but registration is required on the Nebr aska Women in Agriculture program website\, https\://wia.unl.edu. LOCATION:Online (via Zoom) Room URL://events.unl.edu/ENVR/2021/12/14/161191/ DTEND:20211215T003000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR