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Alexander Sinitskii, associate professor of chemistry at Nebraska, will lead a multi-institution research team investigating ways to incorporate DNA nanotechnology as a construction tool to assemble graphene in new ways that could make the material more useful in electronic devices, among other applications. The project is funded by a three-year, $4.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense’s Office of Naval Research.

Nebraska-led team to explore DNA as tool to build graphene circuits

October 23, 2019

Science & Technology

Lied Center for Performing Arts employees remove a stage-spanning curtain prior to the arrival of "The Phantom of the Opera" production. The Lied Center completed nearly $400,000 in upgrades to bring the production to Lincoln.

'Phantom' upgrades to benefit Lied audiences

October 23, 2019

Claire Stewart, Dean of University Libraries

Stewart works to optimize Big Ten libraries

October 23, 2019

Nebraska is among 20 universities joining the Aspire Alliance, a three-year, national project designed to enhance recruitment, hiring and retention of STEM faculty.

University joins national alliance focused on inclusive, diverse STEM faculty

October 23, 2019

UNL.edu front page

Nebraska ranked a national leader in web accessibility

October 23, 2019

Indicator predicts modest economic growth for state

October 23, 2019

Nebraska's Angela Mercurio was named the NCAA's 2019 Woman of the Year on Oct. 20.

Mercurio named NCAA's Woman of the Year

October 22, 2019

Barkley Clinic

Barkley Clinic gives a voice to stroke survivors

October 22, 2019

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Tree planting

Huskers plant 150 trees for Nebraska U's 150th year

October 21, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska's Martin Centurion has earned a $2 million U.S. Department of Energy grant to capture moving images of single molecules in chemical transformations triggered by light.

Images of molecular reactions are focus of Centurion's $2M grant

October 21, 2019

Science & Technology

Nebraska's Counselor-in-Residence Program received a $93,000 grant from Women Investing in Nebraska on Oct. 16. Pictured at the event (from left) is Candy Henning, Ann Bruntz, Connie Boehm, Vanessa Neuhaus, Jake Johnson, Laurie Bellows, Tricia Besett-Alesch, Susan Rosenlof and Linda Hoegemeyer.

$93,000 grant boosts Counselor-in-Residence program

October 21, 2019

Faculty 101 examines Nebraska's leg up in athletic training

October 21, 2019

Biology education research earns Couch national award

October 18, 2019

Science & Technology

East Stadium drone shot

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Oct. 18

October 18, 2019

A master's student works one-on-one with a child through a Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders program. The department recently received a $1 million grant to train at least 30 master's level students to assist youth who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Nebraska team earns $1M grant to assist youth with hearing disorders

October 17, 2019

Society & Culture

Daasanach 2

Nebraska leads study of Kenya's socio-ecological systems

October 16, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Love Library cupola

First open forum on N2025 strategic plan is Oct. 24

October 16, 2019

Chancellor Ronnie Green has positioned the university to help the Nebraska Tech Collaborative meet the state's growing workforce need in technology-related industries. The project includes a focus on expanding diversity within tech fields.

Nebraska aligns to meet tech sector's workforce needs

October 15, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Janos Zempleni is leader of the Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases. The research center recently received an $11 million extension grant from the National Institutes of Health.

$11M grant launches obesity center's next phase

October 14, 2019

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Etched in limestone: Fulbright award taking Frank to Ireland

October 14, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology