************************************************************** ** To submit an announcement to E-News or to read this ** ** issue or past issues on the web go to: ** ** ** ** http://www.unl.edu/e-news ** ************************************************************** In this Issue of UNL E-News: Jul 3, 2007 ANNOUNCEMENTS: 1. Parking Lot Closures Due to Maintenance 2. IRB Mandatory Training (CITI) 3. Credit Union Closed For Independence Day 4. TIAA-CREF July 2007 Free One-On-One Counseling Schedule 5. Fidelity July 2007 Free One-On-One Counseling Schedule 6. UHC Pharmacy Delivers EVENTS TO ATTEND: 7. Farewell Reception for Reece Summers 8. Spanish Food Entrepreneur Seminar ARTS AND MEDIA: 9. Severance opening Friday at the Ross ************************************************************************* 1. Parking Lot Closures Due to Maintenance The following list of parking lots will be closed or partially closed on the dates specified for maintenance. Lot closing signs will be posted at the entrance of the lot 24-48 hours before the scheduled date of maintenance. If weather delays the project a new date will be posted on the Parking and Transit Services website listed below. * July 9 - East Campus Loop north 33rd-38th Streets, crack seal patch. Partial closing, open to traffic. * July 11 - Varner Hall, crack seal. Partial closing. * July 16 - 17th and R Area A, R1, R, north end of the lot closed. http://parking.unl.edu/ ************************************************************************* 2. IRB Mandatory Training (CITI) The mandatory training in human research participant protections is required for people who are working on projects related to human participant research. The training is valid for three years. Many investigators have now reached their three-year expiration date. Go to the website below to register to complete the refresher course. If you have not completed the mandatory training, you can go to the website to register to complete the Basic course. If you are unsure when your training expires, contact the IRB office at 472-6965 or irb@unl.edu. http://www.citiprogram.org ************************************************************************* 3. Credit Union Closed For Independence Day The University of Nebraska Federal Credit Union will be closed July 4 in honor of Independence Day. You can access your account 24-hours a day at over 25,000 free ATMs, with our telephone teller service or with our on-line banking service. For more information, call 472-2087. http://www.nufcu.org ************************************************************************* 4. TIAA-CREF July 2007 Free One-On-One Counseling Schedule A TIAA-CREF consultant will be available at Wick Alumni Center Library on July 11, 18 and 25, and at the East Union on July 5, 12, 19 and 26 (room posted), to provide free one-on-one counseling sessions. Sign up today by calling the Omaha Office 1-866-842-2908 ext. 6210 or log on to the URL below. For more information, contact Ethel Beetley at 472-0937 or ebeetley1@unl.edu. http://www.tiaa-cref.org/moc ************************************************************************* 5. Fidelity July 2007 Free One-On-One Counseling Schedule A Fidelity consultant will be available at the Nebraska Union on July 24 and at the East Union on July 23 (room posted) to provide free one-on-one counseling sessions. Sign up today by calling Reservation Systems at 1-800-642-7131. For more information, contact Ethel Beetley at 472-0937 or ebeetley1@unl.edu. ************************************************************************* 6. UHC Pharmacy Delivers For your convenience, the University Health Center pharmacy can deliver prescriptions directly to your City Campus department or to our East Campus Clinic during the academic year. For more information about this service, call 472-7457. http://www.unl.edu/health/pharmacy ************************************************************************* 7. Farewell Reception for Reece Summers The Center for Great Plains Studies will host a farewell reception for Reece Summers at 3:30 p.m. July 6 at the Great Plains Art Museum, 1155 Q St. Summers has been curator of the Great Plains Art Museum since 2001. The Center invites the UNL community and other friends to express your farewell to Summers, view the current exhibition, and enjoy ice cream and cake. ************************************************************************* 8. Spanish Food Entrepreneur Seminar The Food Processing Center is offering a one-day seminar presented in Spanish for all individuals interested in exploring the idea of starting a food manufacturing business. The "From Recipe to Reality" seminar will be offered on Oct. 1. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. The registration deadline is Sept. 17. Contact Jill Gifford at 472-2819 or jgifford1@unl.edu for an information packet. ************************************************************************* 9. Severance opening Friday at the Ross * Opening Friday: Severance (July 6-19): When the multi-national weapons company Palisade Defence rewards their European sales division with a team-building weekend in the mountains of Eastern Europe, comedy blends with horror as the team fight first amongst themselves, and later for survival against a group of war-crazed killers intent on revenge. * Also playing: La Vie En Rose (June 29-July 26). This French drama explores the often troubled life of singer Edith Piaf. * Final week: Private Fears in Public Places (June 29-July 5). In Paris, six people all look for love, despite typically having their romantic aspirations dashed at every turn. http://www.theross.org * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *