The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet Thursday, March 29, 2018, at Varner Hall, 3835 Holdrege St. in Lincoln. The Academic Affairs Committee will meet at 9 a.m. and the Board meeting begins at 10:45 a.m. All meetings are open to the public. Meetings also will be audio-streamed live at www.nebraska.edu.
A more detailed agenda for the day follows. The complete agenda for the March Board meeting is available here.
9 a.m.: Academic Affairs Committee
Topic: Undergraduate Student Experience
Student Community Engagement at UNO
Presenters: Antonio Campbell, senior mathematics major, and Casey Jones, sophomore international studies and business administration major
Undergraduate Research at UNK
Presenters: Luke Hamilton, senior biology major, and Danielle Tilley, senior elementary education major
UNL Honors Program
Presenters: Tiffany Truong, senior chemistry and biochemistry major, and Olivia Beier, senior accounting and economics major
Topic: National Science Foundation EPSCoR Projects
Center for Root and Rhizobiome Innovation
Presenter: Edgar Cahoon, UNL George W. Holmes Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry
Imaging and Controlling Ultrafast Dynamics of Atoms, Molecules, and Nanostructures
Presenter: Tony Starace, UNL George W. Holmes Distinguished Professor of Physics
10:30 a.m.: Campus Updates from Student Regents
Presenters: Austin Partridge, UNK; Joe Zach, UNL; Carlo Eby, UNO; Carissa Lueck, UNMC