May 1, 2008

East Campus Union.

Parking map

Spring Initiation Dinner

6:00-6:30 p.m. Social hour

6:30-7:00 p.m. Initiation

7:00-7:30 p.m. Buffet dinner

7:30-8:30 p.m. "Peacemaking on the Great Plains"
Address by Dr. Paul A. Olson, Professor Emeritus, English

During his distinguished career, Dr. Olson has directed around seventy doctoral dissertations, specialized in Medieval and Renaissance literature, Great Plains and Plains Indian literature, and Education, and won many honors and awards, including the University’s Outstanding Teaching and Creativity Award, the Annis Chaikin Sorensen Award: Distinguished Teaching Award in the Humanities, and the James Lake Academic Freedom Award. He has also been a Fulbright Scholar and a Guggenheim Scholar. He is actively involved in peace and justice work.

Tuesday
March 25, 2008

Room 732 Oldfather Hall

3:30 p.m.

Phi Beta Kappa Spring Election Meeting

Friday,
February 8, 2008

Nebraska Union
City Campus

Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar

Dr. Pamela S. Soltis,
Curator, Laboratory of Molecular Systematics and Evolutionary Genetics,
Florida Museum of Natural History
"Conservation Genetics and the Preservation of Plant Biodiversity"

11:00 a.m. Coffee Reception

11:30 a.m. Seminar Presentation

12:30 p.m. Seminar ends

Co-sponsored by UNL School of Biological Sciences

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Room 732 Oldfather Hall

Fall Election Meeting

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

East Campus Union

6:00-6:30 p.m. Social Time

6:30-7:00 p.m. Initiation

7:00-7:30 p.m. Dinner

7:30 p.m. "A Billion Dollars a Day: Western Farm Subsidies and Developing Countries"

Address by
Dr. Wes Peterson
Professor of Agricultural Economics, UNL

Dr. Peterson served in the Peace Corps in Benin, West Africa and has a long-standing interest in the economics and ethics of international trade, agricultural development and public policy. He was inducted into Alpha (Berkeley) chapter of PBK in California in 1967.