Jada Jeffries, third-year construction management major, (right), talks with Alex Macek of Brinkman Constructors during the second day of the College Career + Internship Fair on Sept. 17. The event took place Sept. 16-19 at the Nebraska Union, where hundreds of Huskers came together to make connections that could lead to job or internship offers. The event continues with the Actuarial Science Career Fair on Sept. 23 at Hawks Hall.
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Nirupam Aich, an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at McNeill University, had the pleasure of attending his first Husker football game on September 14. In a post, Aich described Memorial Stadium as a “mind-blowing experience.” For more information, visit https://go.unl.edu/tfz2.
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President Rodney D. Bennett (right) welcomed (from left) Staff Council Chair Jordan Gonzalez, ASUN President Elizabeth Harbin and Faculty Senate Chair Peter Eklund to UNL’s first-ever Cabinet meeting on Sept. 16. President Bennett recently expanded the Cabinet meeting to include leaders from three campus organizations. For more information, visit https://go.unl.edu/evrw.
Participants from Nebraska Extension’s Certified Pollinator Habitat Group toured Stock Seed Farm in Murdock on Sept. 14. Stock Seed Farm offers turf options along with native warm-season grass and wildflower seeds. For more information, visit https://go.unl.edu/i0o2 .
Freshman Wid Salley received the Inspire Scholarship at the 10th annual Inspire — Celebrating Women Leadership Awards ceremony held Sept. 18 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. During the ceremony, Colleen Jones, associate professor emeritus of management practice at UNL, was posthumously recognized as Inspire’s Woman of the Year. Jones passed away June 18. For more information, visit https://go.unl.edu/67me.
Katherine Ankerson (with microphone to the right of the podium) presented the awards at The Laurels reception held at the International Quilt Museum on Sept. 18. The reception, hosted by the Office of the Vice Provost, honors faculty and staff who received major honors during the past academic year. For more information, visit https://go.unl.edu/k26g.
The red of the University of Nebraska volleyball team certainly shone brighter this week, as the No. 5 Huskers defeated No. 2 Stanford on Sept. 19 at the Devaney Center. For more information, visit https://go.unl.edu/kqjn.
Husker Athletics’ Troy Dannen and Haven Fields stopped by Cornhusker Marching Band practice at Memorial Stadium on Sept. 18. Celebrated piccolo player Molly Kramer, a fourth-year music education major, thanked the duo for their support and for hosting the band breakfast. For more information, visit https://go.unl.edu/nh9k.
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