The agenda for the June 17, 2011, meeting of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents has been updated to include the following

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet Friday, June 17, 2011, at Varner Hall, 3835 Holdrege St. in Lincoln. Committee meetings begin at 8 a.m. and the Board meeting begins at 10:30 a.m. All meetings are open to the public. Meetings also will be audio-streamed live at www.nebraska.edu

University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken today announced details of the university’s proposed 2011-12 operating budget, which the Board of Regents will consider on June 17. Milliken said the budget represents a strategic investment in talent and a commitment to affordable access at a time when higher education is increasingly recognized as a key ingredient in economic competitiveness.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will make a campus visit to the University of Nebraska at Kearney on Friday, May 27, 2011.

Yesterday the Nebraska Legislature approved a budget for the next biennium that represents a timely investment in Nebraska's future. Governor Heineman and members of the Legislature faced difficult decisions in developing this budget, and I appreciate their commitment to education and to the university in particular.

University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken has announced the appointment of Dr. James Linder as senior associate to the president for innovation and economic competitiveness and president of the University Technology Development Corp.

The University of Nebraska is signing an international education partnership agreement focused on water and food security today (May 2) at the 2011 global Water for Food Conference at the Cornhusker Marriott.

The agenda for the April 29, 2011, meeting of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents has been updated to include a revised UNMC Fund B agenda item.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet Friday, April 29, 2011, at Varner Hall, 3835 Holdrege St. in Lincoln.

University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken has announced the 2011 winner of one of the university’s most prestigious awards for entrepreneurship: the Walter Scott Entrepreneurial Business Award.

The agenda for the March 25 University of Nebraska Board of Regents meeting has been updated to include the resolution related to University of Nebraska at Omaha athletic conference alignment that the Board will consider. The UNO resolution is the only item of business planned for the meeting.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Department of Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis has been selected to receive the 2011 University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA) from the University of Nebraska, NU President James B. Milliken announced today.

 University of Nebraska President James B. Milliken has announced the 2011 winners of the university’s most prestigious awards for research, teaching and engagement.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet Friday, March 25, 2011, at 8 a.m. at Varner Hall, 3835 Holdrege St. in Lincoln. Two members of the Board who are unable to participate in person will join the meeting via video conference from remote sites. The Board meeting is open to the public and will be audio-streamed live at www.nebraska.edu.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents today approved the naming of the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute, the university-wide research, education and policy analysis center that was established last year with a $50 million gift from the Robert B. Daugherty Charitable Foundation.