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Students gather to take a selfie before marching with their national flags during the 2021 Homecoming Parade. The 2021 Global Nebraska annual report highlights significant advancements in expanding global learning opportunities and supporting international students and scholars.

Annual report celebrates global strategy progress

April 1, 2022

Tim You retyping John Cheever’s Falconer. 211 pages typed on an Olivetti Lettera 32. Decommissioned guard tower at Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, NY, June 2018.

Performing artist offers ‘new way to connect with Cather’

April 1, 2022

Society & Culture

“Backyard Farmer,” the longest-running locally produced TV program in the country, celebrates its 70th anniversary this spring. Pictured here during the show’s 1967 season are (from left) Wayne Whitney, extension horticulture specialist; John Wheihing, extension plant pathologist; Dwayne Trenkle (standing), co-host; John Furrer, extension turf and weed specialist; George Round (standing), founder and host; Bob Roselle, extension entomologist; and Cyril Bish, extension educator.

70 years on, ‘Backyard Farmer’ remains hardy perennial in Nebraska life

March 31, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Gelada monkeys

Analysis yields insights into adaptation of high-altitude primate

March 31, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

David Sellmyer

Sellmyer remembered for impacts in research, on students

March 30, 2022

Science & Technology

Rural flooding

Nebraska U continues to assist with 2019 flooding recovery

March 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Jussel's flood serviceship shaped his future

March 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Sandbags

Nebraska Strong project aided flood recovery, COVID-19 pandemic

March 30, 2022

Society & Culture

Frenzen looks back at family's flood experience

March 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Leaders from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Northeast Community College, Northeast Nebraska high schools, tribal schools, educational service units and other educational entities took part in a March 29 signing ceremony to expand the Northeast Nebraska Educational Compact. Launched in 2019, the compact aims to boost student success, increase teacher support and expand workforce development for agricultural and natural resources careers. Three ESUs and 20 school districts joined the compac

Educator input to provide guidance as northeast Nebraska compact expands

March 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Sarina Janssen, a senior agronomy major (from left), and Benjamin Janssen, a junior plant biology major, with course instructor Andrea Basche, identify plants grown for the Cover Crop Challenge activity in Agronomy 425/825 Cover Crops in Agroecosystems.

Nebraska faculty lead one-of-a-kind national cover crop course

March 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Architecture's design/build studios expand research, creative activity

March 30, 2022

Nebraska Extension initiative aims to strengthen beef industry

March 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska's Jeanne Bonnett (left) entertains local youth as a clown and (during the holiday season) Mrs. Claus.

Bonnett's colorful personality shines through on, off campus

March 30, 2022

Nebraska's Tracy Oehlerking cleans the carpet below a desk in a Schorr Center meeting room on March 25. After careers in cosmetology and real estate, Oehlerking found her passion helping keep campus spaces clean for students, faculty and staff.

Oehlerking sparks connections in Schorr Center work

March 30, 2022

Sarah Fredregill, a finance coordinator in the Department of Chemistry, is also a Disney fanatic. She is shown here enjoying an ice cream nachos at Disney World.

Fredregill's outlook makes positive impact on campus community

March 30, 2022

Nebraska’s leading economic indicator rises 2.41% in February

March 30, 2022

Close-up of rice plants

Study: Southeast Asia must close yield gap to remain major rice bowl

March 30, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Surprised facial expressions

Study indicates mindfulness training promotes positivity

March 29, 2022

Society & Culture

Andrew (Andy) Belser has been named the next dean of Fine and Performing Arts. He begins in the new role, pending NU Regents approval, on July 11.

Belser named dean of fine and performing arts

March 28, 2022