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Vianne Sheikh consoles a toddler at a refugee camp in Iraq. The Husker is working to elevate stories of refugee women.

Refugee camp experiences help Shiekh find her calling

April 29, 2021

Knoll Residential Center will be the new home to Nebraska's honors program starting in fall 2019.

16 graduating seniors earn Honors Program awards

April 29, 2021

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Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders throughout the U.S. have reported alleged incidents of discrimination and violence.

Social media discourse significantly drives perception of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders

April 29, 2021

Society & Culture

Nominations open for campus-wide faculty and staff awards

Faculty, staff honored by the executive vice chancellor’s office

April 29, 2021

Jessica Shoemaker, professor of law at Nebraska, will explore rural America’s challenges and opportunities as a 2021 Andrew Carnegie Fellow.

Shoemaker earns Carnegie Fellowship to explore rural futures

April 28, 2021

Ben Johnson (left) and Zane Zents recently won a Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for their grain-safety robot, the Grain Weevil.

Husker undergrads earn national award for grain robot

April 28, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

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A summer project will close Love Library North, Adele Hall Learning Commons and the Love Library Link starting May 7. The project will remove deteriorating decorative structures — massive precast concrete panels and metal screens — that adorn the roofline of Love North. Love Library South will remain open with its south doors serving as a primary entrance.

Summer project to close sections of Love Library, impact campus traffic

April 28, 2021

May 2021 graduates (from left to right) Juliana Bukoski, Elizabeth Carlson and Su Ji Hong will bring the number of women who have earned the Ph.D. from the Nebraska mathematics department to 100.

Trio to share honor of 100th doctorate to woman in mathematics

April 28, 2021

Science & Technology

Nebraska indicator shows business confidence, rising airport activity

April 28, 2021

Laura Damuth

Damuth's retirement reception is May 13

April 28, 2021

Justin Bradley, assistant professor of computer science and engineering at Nebraska, is using a nearly $500,000, five-year grant from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program to give drones and other robots the ability to sense and adapt to a changing environment, diverting energy to the most important tasks at hand while pausing lower-priority work.

Bradley’s CAREER project to boost drones’ adaptability, performance

April 27, 2021

Science & Technology

Four Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts faculty were among 75 honored at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln at the Family and Friends Awards.

109 Nebraska faculty receive promotion, tenure

April 26, 2021

A student helps set up the NEw Attainable House exhibit

Huskers design affordable housing for communities

April 26, 2021

Society & Culture

Craig Chandler | University Communication

Former faculty member, wife give $1.2M for human rights program

April 26, 2021

Society & Culture

(From left) Alex Christensen, Ethan McDermott and Grant Paisley

3 Huskers earn Boren Scholarships

April 23, 2021

Chancellor Ronnie Green presents the 2021 Status of Women award to Jayde McWilliams earlier this semester.

McWilliams earns 2021 Status of Women award

April 23, 2021

Student researchers found that campus religious affiliation is similar to Nebraska, where Christianity is dominant, but also that a wide variety of religions are also practiced.

Student research delves into diversity of faith on campus

April 23, 2021

Society & Culture

A rendering of an infrared laser striking a flame. Husker researchers have shown how a laser can modify chemical reactions taking place within a flame, allowing them to coat materials with performance-enhancing chemicals while avoiding an unwanted side effect that complicates the construction of semiconductors and other microelectronic components.

Lasers and flames: Technique could refine performance of high-tech materials

April 23, 2021

Science & Technology

Several members of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering were honored this week at the university's annual Celebration of Service.

Behrendt publishes collection of Romantic-era Irish women poets

April 23, 2021

The Nebraska State Capitol shines red with Memorial Stadium and City Campus in the background.

Legislature approves budget, university’s deferred maintenance proposal

April 22, 2021