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A member of the cheer squad flies the Nebraska flag during the Huskers' 2017 game with Rutgers University in Memorial Stadium. During the Red-White Spring Game on April 21, journalism students will get a real-world experience, working with sports media and communication professionals.

Spring football offers game day experience to Husker journalists

April 20, 2018

Society & Culture

34 Nebraska graduates named Chancellor's Scholars

April 20, 2018

Nebraska alumna Channy Chhi Laux talks with students during her visit on April 18. Laux is a survivor of the Cambodian genocide.

Husker alumna, genocide survivor returns to share her story

April 20, 2018

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.

Chancellor announces $2.9 million in proposed budget cuts

April 19, 2018

A life-sized display of Archie, a Columbian mammoth, is on display at the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall. A new study suggests that such massive mammals were much more likely than their smaller counterparts to go extinct in regions occupied by ancient humans.

Unprecedented wave of large-mammal extinctions linked to ancient humans

April 19, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Dai Shizuka, assistant professor of biological sciences at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, has earned a five-year, $712,500 Faculty Early Career Development award from the National Science Foundation to study how population turnover shapes social networks, network resilience and the relationship between social structure and social behavior.

Shizuka to explore how population turnover changes birds' social networks

April 19, 2018

Science & Technology

Nebraska's Blair Mills (from left), Khenda Mustafa and Jordan Young have received U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships for summer 2018.

Three Huskers earn Critical Language Scholarships

April 19, 2018

Society & Culture

Jennifer Jones, a second-grade teacher at Gretna Elementary School, works with her students on a math lesson. Up to 15 rural Nebraska elementary teachers are being sought to participate in the NebraskaSTEM leadership development program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

STEM project to benefit rural elementary schools

April 18, 2018

Kenda Jackson examines blood agar plates in studies that tested the effect of certain antibiotics on detection of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria in cattle. Jackson recently graduated from Tuskegee University in Alabama. She was an intern in the Nebraska laboratory of Rodney A. Moxley as part of a USDA Coordinated Agricultural Project grant investigating harmful E. coli strains.

University joins national ag research initiative

April 18, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Researchers establish link between hormone, generosity in birds

April 17, 2018

Science & Technology

Prahalada Rao

Rao investigates ways to transform 3-D printing

April 17, 2018

Science & Technology

Tracy Lungrin (left), associate director of student experience with Career Services, assists Jackson Meyer, a senior nutrition, exercise and health science major, with a tie selection during Suit Up on April 15. More than 670 students took advantage of the event, which offered professional attire and accessories at discounts of up to 70 percent.

Huskers 'Suit Up' for professional opportunities

April 16, 2018

The students offered scholarships include 28 Chancellor's Scholars, 866 Regents Scholars, 461 David Distinguished Scholars, 518 Nebraska Achievement Scholars, 272 Husker Living and Learning Scholars, 1,696 Husker Power Scholars, 973 Husker Traditions Scholars, 145 Chancellor's Leadership Scholars, 684 University Honors Program Scholars, 23 Health Sciences Scholars, 5 Davis Scholars, 17 Johnny Carson Scholars, 305 Nebraska Emerging Leader Scholars, 35 Nebraska Legends Scholars, and 76 Pepsi Schol

University offers 6,000-plus scholarships to Nebraska seniors

April 16, 2018

Paul Barnes (left) and Philip Glass review the score for "Annunciation."

Glass visit to cap Hellstrom's Nebraska experience

April 13, 2018

The windmill on East Campus, located behind the Animal Science Building, turns in the wind.

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for April 13

April 13, 2018

Love Library cupola glows red over downtown Lincoln as the sun sets to the west on Nov. 15.

Chancellor invokes APC budget-cutting process

April 12, 2018

Students prepare to compete in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's 13th rodeo, held in 1971. The event is organized annually by the Rodeo Club.

Archives anniversary project seeks student-group histories

April 12, 2018

Society & Culture

Sen. Adam Morfeld listens as Michael True discusses his research, "Species Richness, Relative Abundance, and Disease Exposure in Small Mammals."

Undergrads take research to Nebraska legislators

April 11, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Lauren Lesiak

Husker earns Goldwater scholarship

April 11, 2018

Science & Technology

Surin Kim (left) is leading a research team exploring ways to increase entrepreneurship in rural Nebraska. The project is supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

USDA grant supports rural entrepreneurship project

April 10, 2018

Society & Culture