September 26, 2025

Journal journey

Jeanne Clinker, a 1970 University of Nebraska–Lincoln graduate, explores “The Muck, the Seeds, the Weeds, the Blossoming: The Journals of Karen Blessen,” an exhibition in Love Library.
Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing

Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing

Jeanne Clinker, a 1970 University of Nebraska–Lincoln graduate, explores “The Muck, the Seeds, the Weeds, the Blossoming: The Journals of Karen Blessen,” an exhibition in Love Library. Open through February, the show features 24 of Blessen’s personal journals. Clinker and Blessen go way back — they’ve been friends since high school.

Check out the video below to learn more about Blessen and the exhibition.

Video featuring the journals of Karen Blessen. By University Communication and Marketing

Campus photos of the week

  • As part of a senior capstone course, students in a crop management strategies course spent time recently meeting with farmer and partners near Hartington. During the fall semester, they’ll turn what they learned into real-world management plans. The work is hosted by the Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/os30.
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  • As part of a “Hounds at Hibner” promotion, Husker soccer teamed up the Humane Society to feature adoptable dogs. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/2b3m.
  • BinMaster, a Lincoln-based company that helps producers detect and track levels of inventory in bins, silos and hoppers celebrated a new partnership with the computer science students who will develop projects as part of a senior capstone program. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/itek.
  • Members of the Center for Children, Families and the Law’s training collaborative presented research at the 2025 CIP Children’s Summit this Week. Learn more about their work at https://go.unl.edu/n4ag.
  • As part of the College of Journalism and Mass Communications’ commitment to “doing from day one,” students in Jason Stamm’s sports reporting course spent two days interviewing players and coaches with Lincoln Standing Bear football. Students will also be covering the team’s games this season. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/un29.

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