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Nebraska in the national news: July 2022

August 4, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Updates planned for university’s COVID-19 testing

August 3, 2022

A yellow suicide awareness ribbon is held in enjoined hands

Public Policy Center assisting state's transition to 988

August 3, 2022

Society & Culture

Husker biochemist Ed Cahoon, wearing a white labcoat and blue gloves, holds a tray of test tubes in a laboratory.

Research shows oilseeds’ potential for bioproduct creation

August 3, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Amanda Ramer-Tait

Team shows ecological principles at play in gut microbiome

August 3, 2022

Science & Technology

Nebraska’s Shane Farritor operates the Virtual Incision surgical robot in a lab at Nebraska Innovation Campus. The robot is scheduled for a test on the International Space Station in 2024.

Husker-developed surgical robot readies for space station test

August 2, 2022

Science & Technology

Sheet music

Mind over music? Cognitive prompts may improve music practice

August 2, 2022

Society & Culture

Ted Hibbeler (from left) and brothers Gabe and Mateo Perales work in the Indigenous Garden on East Campus. The garden, which was added this year, is part of the university's Indigenous Food Sovereignty Program.

Nebraska U program reaches Indigenous teens via farming, mentorship

August 1, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Holst

Holst channels passion for food science into summer internship

August 1, 2022

Science & Technology

Man with orange helmet and yellow vest pulls palette of boxes

Forecast predicts modest improvement for Nebraska economy

August 1, 2022

Jim Young (seated) is wrapped in his quilt from the Quilts of Valor Foundation by his sister-in-law, Pat Young, and wife, Victoria, while Doug Krapke of Fairbury looks on.

Innovation Studio volunteer receives Quilt of Valor for work with veterans

July 29, 2022

Hayden Christensen (Anakin Skywalker) and Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) square off in a scene in the fifth episode of the "Obi-Wan Kenobi" series on Disney+. Emerging Media Arts students Sophia Stueven, Ally Hall and Megan Wisenhunt helped create the scene.

Internship propels Huskers into a galaxy far, far away

July 29, 2022

Students walk through campus between the Nebraska Union and the green space, near Broyhill Fountain

Workshops share best practices for sexual misconduct disclosure response

July 29, 2022

Keshwani addresses Sandhills grassland threats

July 29, 2022

Peggy Montarsi talks with Evelyn Mejia, a Lincoln Journal Star reporter and a broadcasting major, in the Sheldon Museum of Art. Montarsi visited campus to see the Sheldon's Norman Rockwell painting, which features her family members.

Farmers' granddaughter views Norman Rockwell painting

July 28, 2022

Society & Culture

Researchers investigating undergraduate students’ strategies for completing out-of-class homework include, front row, from left: Allison Upchurch, Dana Kirkwood-Watts and Brian Couch. Back row, from left: Lorey Wheeler, Kati Brazeal, Sarah Spier and Gabri

Multi-institutional study explores how students approach course work once class ends

July 28, 2022

Science & Technology

Sorghum

Performance of crop-boosting bacteria may depend on delivery method

July 28, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Nathlita Karlney, a senior at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina, works with a petri dish sample in the gut biology lab at Nebraska's Food Innovation Center.

IANR program expands undergrad opportunities for science, ag study

July 28, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Kate Lyons

Early hunting, farming homogenized mammal communities of North America

July 27, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Vertically stacked rows of leafy green plants growing in cylindrical containers

Omaha Tribe receives $671K grant for hydroponic farming

July 27, 2022

Agriculture & Environment