The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Psychology has been selected to receive the 2010 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 2010 winners of the university’s most prestigious awards for research, teaching and engagement.

The agenda for the March 5, 2010, meeting of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents has been updated

University of Nebraska alumnus and cattleman Paul F. Engler of Amarillo, Texas, announced today a $20 million gift to support programs in agri-business at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet Friday, March 5, 2010, at Varner Hall, 3835 Holdrege St. in Lincoln. Committee meetings begin at 8 a.m. and the Board meeting begins at 10 a.m. All meetings are open to the public. Meetings also will be audio-streamed live at www.nebraska.edu.

"Entrepreneurial Lifestyles and Legacies" is the theme of the fourth annual Nebraska Summit on Entrepreneurship, to be held Feb. 26 at the Holiday Inn Downtown, 141 N. 9^th St. in Lincoln. The 2010 summit will feature educators, business leaders, government officials, entrepreneurs and small business owners from across Nebraska. Last year’s event drew about 400 participants.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet Friday, Feb. 12, 2010, at Varner Hall, 3835 Holdrege St. in Lincoln. The Board meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. and is open to the public. The meeting also will be audio-streamed live at www.nebraska.edu.

University of Nebraska President J.B. Milliken today testified before the Legislature's Education Committee on LB1001, a bill that would repeal a state law that allows children of undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents today elected Bob Phares as chairman for 2010.

The University of Nebraska and the American Association of University Professors, the collective bargaining unit that represents faculty at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, have reached an agreement on UNO faculty salaries for 2009-2011.

The agenda for the Jan. 22, 2010, meeting of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents has been updated

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, at Varner Hall, 3835 Holdrege St. in Lincoln. Committee meetings begin at 8 a.m. and the Board meeting begins at 1 p.m. All meetings are open to the public. Committee and Board meetings also will be audio streamed live at www.nebraska.edu.

The Nov. 20 Board of Regents meeting will include a public comment period that will begin at approximately 10:30 a.m. To help plan for the meeting, persons wishing to speak regarding any item on the agenda are encouraged to call the Corporation Secretary at (402) 472-3906 in advance of the meeting.

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will meet at Varner Hall, 3835 Holdrege Street, Lincoln, on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009. Members of the Board will tour the state fairgrounds and hear an update on Innovation Campus beginning at 8:45 a.m. Members of the media are invited to participate in the tour.

The University of Nebraska responded to the review of its purchasing card program conducted by State Auditor Mike Foley, stating general concurrence with recommendations in the report.