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Faculty startup locates at Nebraska Innovation Campus

August 16, 2016

Science & Technology

UNL students Vivian Nguyen (left) and Cale Brodersen examine worms that are turning food waste into compost at Big Red Worms, a new composting operation in west Lincoln. | Troy Fedderson, University Communications

Composting program kicks off in the Nebraska Union

August 15, 2016

Cliff Stains

NIH grant aids probe of cell circuitry and disease

August 15, 2016

Science & Technology

(From left) Julia Storm, Davetta Nelson and Gianna Astorino look over their diplomas in criminal justice during the summer all-university commencement ceremony Aug. 13 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

UNL awards 792 degrees in August ceremony

August 12, 2016

UNL students run into Memorial Stadium during back-to-school activities in 2015. For the second year, UNL is offering the First Husker program to assist first-generation college students with the transition to university life.

150 to participate in First Husker program

August 12, 2016

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for Aug. 12

August 12, 2016

UNL professor Susan Swearer, a nationally recognized expert on anti-bullying, returns to Washington, D.C., on Aug. 11 for a White House event highlighting efforts to combat bullying.

White House enlists Swearer for anti-bullying event

August 11, 2016

Society & Culture

Cynthia Willis-Esqueda and Stephane Shepherd

Researchers connect to tackle bias in legal tools

August 10, 2016

Society & Culture

Project to aid cities in planning for extreme weather

August 10, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Thompson earns NSF graduate fellowship

August 8, 2016

Science & Technology

The Rural Poll is the largest annual poll of rural Nebraska perceptions on quality of life and policy issues. Organization of the poll is led by UNL's Department of Agricultural Economics and the Rural Futures Institute at NU.

Rural Poll shows Nebraskans' optimism

August 8, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

The summer all-university commencement ceremony will begin at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 13 in Pinnacle Bank Arena.

UNL to grant about 800 degrees in Aug. 13 ceremony

August 8, 2016

Edgar Cahoon (left) and James Alfano lead a $20 million project to study root and soil microbe interactions and improve crop productivity.

Sponsored research surges to record highs

August 5, 2016

First-year UNL students attending the Husker Dialogues program on Sept. 12 will be asked four questions to start a conversation on diversity and inclusiveness. The four questions are shown above.

300 volunteers sought for Husker Dialogues

August 5, 2016

The Nebraska N is placed on a lamp post along R Street on July 1.

Nebraska N transition requires new licensing guidelines, tools

August 5, 2016

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for Aug. 5

August 5, 2016

July surveys show improving consumer confidence

August 4, 2016

UNL in the national news: July 2016

August 4, 2016

Cedar trees invading into grasslands from a windbreak in the Loess Canyons ecoregion. A new report suggests that the expansion of eastern redcedar into grasslands reduces grazing capacity.

Research: Eastern redcedar may affect School Land Trust

August 4, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Plants’ surprising guard against freezing: acid

August 3, 2016

Science & Technology