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Nebraska researchers Karsten Koehler (second from right) and Christopher Gustafson (right) have found that a person's choice of post-workout snack -- an apple vs. a brownie, in a recent experiment -- can depend on when the choice is made. Study participants who decided before exercising were about one-third more likely to choose an apple than were those who decided afterward.

Pre-emptive decision on post-workout snack may fight indulgence

January 22, 2019

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., who is shown here in a memorial in Washington, D.C., during the week of Jan. 21.

MLK Week keynote to feature Hudl’s Jasmine Kingsley

January 20, 2019

Society & Culture

Nebraska’s David Harwood answers a question from Jackson Belva during a Geology 125: Frontiers in Antarctic Geosciences course. The class is based on Harwood’s experience in Antarctica. He returns this season as a principal investigator in the National Science Foundation-funded SALSA project.

Harwood’s Antarctica discovery surfaces in Nature

January 18, 2019

Pepsi will remain the official soft drink of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln under the terms of a new contract to be presented to the Board of Regents on Jan. 25.

Pepsi offered third 10-year contract as Huskers’ exclusive beverage

January 18, 2019

Nebraska’s Christos Argyropoulos has received a three-year, $750,000 early career grant from the Office of Naval Research’s Young Investigator Program. He will use the award to advance research into using ultrafast, short-pulse lasers to modify metal surfaces. The work has potential use in national defense applications.

Navy award boosts Argyropoulos' laser research

January 18, 2019

Science & Technology

CSE

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for Jan. 18

January 18, 2019

Kate Christensen from Utah works on a porch rail while her husband, L1 law student Theron Christensen works on the porch column at a house on B Street. Students, faculty and staff from the College of Law participated in the city-wide Paint-A-Thon by painting four houses. August 20, 2016.

Husker Civic Challenge aims for 1.5M hours of service

January 17, 2019

Society & Culture

Students, faculty, staff, stakeholders and members of the public mingle on the Lied Center stage as part of a reception following the Jan. 15 State of the University address.

Aspirational State of the U generates positive reviews

January 16, 2019

Chancellor Ronnie Green opens the State of the University address at the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Jan. 15. In the speech, Green outlined university goals through 2025 and beyond.

Green outlines audacious vision for 2025 and beyond

January 15, 2019

The sun sets as Nebraska's Love Library cupola glows over downtown Lincoln. Chancellor Ronnie Green announced Dec. 5 that the university will not be moving forward with additional proposed budget cuts.

Nebraska online programs rise in U.S. News rankings

January 15, 2019

Familiarity, teamwork help micro-algae treat wastewater

January 15, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Children's books on a shelf

Registration open for MLK Reading Challenge

January 14, 2019

Radiation researchers

Nebraska leads $11M study to develop radiation exposure drugs

January 14, 2019

Science & Technology

David Cahan holds a copy of the biography he authored, "Helmholtz: A Life in Science."

Helmholtz biography brings 25 years of research to fruition

January 11, 2019

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Sugary stent eases suturing of blood vessels

January 11, 2019

Science & Technology

A new study

Study aims to enhance quality of life for rural Nebraska minorities, communities

January 10, 2019

Society & Culture

The Nebraska Lectures will expand to a year-long series in celebration of the university's 150th anniversary in 2019. The first lecture, on Jan. 23, will examine the history of the Nebraska Unicameral. Pictured is the charter that officially created the university on Feb. 15, 1869.

Nebraska Lectures expand to celebrate N150

January 9, 2019

Faculty spinoff upgrades to new Innovation Campus building

January 8, 2019

Science & Technology

Nebraska and Ark Demolition employees watch as Cather and Pound halls fall on Dec. 22. The two 13-story residence halls were razed via controlled implosion.

Cather-Pound demo researchers focus on moment of silence

January 7, 2019

Science & Technology

Medallion

Welcome back: 5 stories to kick-start the new semester

January 7, 2019