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April 2022
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
27	28 9 am–10 am PhD Dissertation Defense - Jodi Delozier 3:30 pm–5 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Christian Eaton 5 pm–6 pm One Nation: Finding Common Ground on Climate, a Black Farmers Panel	29 8 am–4:30 pm Pesticide Applicator Education 1:30 pm–2:30 pm MS Thesis - Daniel Whitesel 2 pm–3 pm School of Natural Resources - Coffee and Conservation 4 pm–5 pm CBC/RBC seminar - Dr. Eranthie Weerapana, Boston College 7 pm–8 pm Block & Bridle Meetings	30 12 pm–1 pm NPOD seminar Peter Crawford (University of Minnesota) 6 pm–7 pm Solve Climate by 2030	31 Block & Bridle National Convention 12 pm You CAN Stress-Less: Tips and Strategies for Success 6:30 pm–8:30 pm Growing Fruits in the Home Garden	1 4-H/FFA Early Enrollment/Re-Enrollment Encouraged Block & Bridle National Convention Public Speaking Contest Entries Due 3:30 pm Agronomy & Horticulture Seminar – John Stier 3:30 pm From World Cup Soccer to the Environment and Back Again: A Journey of Turfgrass Science	2 Block & Bridle National Convention
3	4 10 am Doctoral Dissertation Defense-Abia Katimbo 11:30 am–1 pm Global Professional Language Café: Swahili 3:30 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Jay Johnson 5:30 pm–6:30 pm Learn about Ramadan	5 8 am–9 am PhD Dissertation Defense - Trinity Baker 11 am–12 pm MS Thesis Defense - Joe Hinnant 4 pm–5 pm CBC/RBC seminar - Dr. Anthony Vecchiarelli, Univ. Of Michigan 6:30 pm–8:30 pm SEECA Meeting 7 pm UNL Rodeo Association Club Meeting	6 10 am–11 am Dissertation Defense Seminar	7 12 am–1 pm Triggering Pasture and Forage Management Decisions Before a Drought 1 pm Environmental Mass Spectrometry for Sustainable Water Resources: A Mass Spectrometry Summit and Workshop 6 pm Meat Science Club Meeting	8 10 am–11 am MS Thesis Defense - Sophia Becker 3 pm–5 pm Environmental Markets: Is the Promise of Coase Fulfilled? 3:30 pm “Sustainability of Rice Production - Integrated Frameworks to Capture Synergies and Tradeoffs” Cameron Pittelkow 3:30 pm Agronomy & Horticulture Seminar – Cameron Pittelkow	9 5 pm Alumni & Friends Reunion + Block & Bridle Banquet
10	11 11:30 am–1 pm Global Professional Language Café: Spanish 3:30 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Liu Wang	12 7:30 am–9 am CASNR Week 2022: Donuts & Bacon Breakfast 8 am MDT Yonts Water Conference 10 am QPR Training 5:30 pm–7:30 pm CASNR Week 2022: Community Night 6:30 pm–7:30 pm Open for Business with Peggy Meyer, Field Pocket 7 pm–8 pm Block & Bridle Meetings	13 9 am–10 am MS Thesis Defense - Andrew Laws 11:30 am–1 pm CASNR Week 2022: Burger & Hot Dog Lunch 12 pm BSE Colloquium-Mittelstet-Feit 6:30 pm Pre-Vet Club Meeting	14 9 am–10 am MS Thesis Defense - Anna Oetting 9 am–2 pm Pesticide Applicator Nebraska Department of Agriculture Walk-in Testing - Lincoln, NE 10 am–11 am PhD Dissertation Defense - Caner Zeyrek 12 pm–1 pm Turmoil in Commodity Markets 12:30 pm–2:30 pm CASNR Week 2022: Ice Cream Social 7 pm–8:30 pm CASNR Week 2022: Trivia Night	15 9 am Juan Carlos Ramos Tanchez 9:30 am–11 am CASNR Week 2022: Friday Fuel Up 3:30 pm–4:30 pm A Coherent Measurement-Modeling Approach to Assess Soil Organic Matter Accrual in Agricultural Land 3:30 pm Agronomy & Horticulture Seminar – M. Francesca Cotrufo 3:30 pm “A Coherent Measurement-Modeling Approach to Assess Soil Organic Matter Accural in Agricultural Land” M. Francesco Cotrufo 5 pm 4-H Youth & Adult Booster Scholarship DUE 5 pm SNR Staff Recognition Award Submission Deadline 5 pm SNR Student Scholarship Applications Due	16
17	18 3:30 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Alex Hicks-Nelson 6 pm Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options	19 8:30 am–4 pm 13th Annual NPOD Spring Retreat 9:30 am–10:30 am YASER KISHAWI 10 am–5 pm Gradfest 2 pm Benjamin D. Hage Ph.D. Candidate, Biomedical Engineering 2 pm–3 pm MS Thesis Defense - Dominic Cristiano 4 pm–5 pm CBC/RBC seminar - Dr. Yusuf A. Hannun, Stony Brook Cancer Center 7 pm UNL Rodeo Association Club Meeting	20 8 am–5:30 pm 2022 MMoD Annual Symposium 10 am–5 pm Gradfest 11 am–1:30 pm Natural Resources & Life Sciences Career Information Day 1 pm–2 pm Rural Challenges & Solutions: From Nebraska to the World	21 10 am–11:30 am Americans with Disabilities Act/Section 504 for Supervisors 10 am–2:30 pm MDT Generational Transition Planning 10 am–2:30 pm MDT Generational Transition Workshop 12 pm–1 pm Financial Health Check for Farmers and Ranchers 12 pm–1 pm PhD Dissertation Defense - Qiao Hu 7 pm Sex, Power and Assault on Campus	22 National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest 3 am Parisa Sarzaeim-Ph.D. Dissertation Defense 9 am Rubi Quñones Ph.D. Defense 10 am–2:30 pm Generational Transition Planning 10 am–2:30 pm Generational Transition Workshop 12 pm–1 pm Food for Health Seminar Series – Susan Hazels Mitmesser 3:30 pm “Laila Puntel, assistant professor of soil fertility and precision ag, Dept of Agronomy and Horticulture UNL 3:30 pm Agronomy & Horticulture Seminar - Laila Puntel	23 National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest 8 am–5 pm Science Olympiad
24 National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest	25 National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest 3:30 pm SVMBS Research Seminar Series – Ted Mattes 4 pm–5 pm Plant Pathology Spring 2022 Seminar Series	26 National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest 2 pm–3 pm School of Natural Resources - Coffee and Conservation 4 pm–5 pm CBC/RBC seminar - Dr. Rubén Rellán Álvarez, N.Carolina State Univ. 7 pm–8 pm Block & Bridle Meetings 7 pm UNL Rodeo Association Club Meeting	27 National Meat Animal Evaluation Contest BSE Colloquium - Heather Akin 12 am–1 pm NPOD seminar Alexis Stranahan (Augusta University) 9 am–10 am MS Thesis Defense - Ann Spilker 10 am–5 pm Branding School 3 pm–4 pm N2025 Strategic Plan Listening Session	28 9 am–2 pm Pesticide Applicator Nebraska Department of Agriculture Walk-in Testing - Lincoln, NE 12 pm–1 pm Implications of High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI): Markets, Poultry Well-being, and Biosecurity 6 pm–9 pm Spring Affair Preview Plant Sale	29 6 pm–9 pm Spring Affair Preview Plant Sale 1 pm–3 pm MDT Farmland and Pasture Lease Workshop 2 pm–6 pm Spring Affair April 29 3 pm–5 pm Modern Food Supply Chains and Meeting the Challenges of Feeding Ourselves Through the 21st Century 3:30 pm Plant Disease Sensing: Studying Plant-Pathogen Interactions at Scale 4 pm–6 pm Dr. Dennis Burson Retirement Reception	30 6 pm–9 pm Spring Affair Preview Plant Sale 1 pm–4 pm Roots to Leaves Earth Day Celebration 2022