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Prairie Schooner names 2016 Book Prize winners

July 11, 2016

Society & Culture

Two children work to build an Asian long-horned beetle as part of a community event with the Nebraska Invasive Species Program.

Sunday with a Scientist examines invasive species

July 11, 2016

Janos Zempleni and Jiri Adamec

Team earns $1.7M grant to study milk-conveyed molecules

July 8, 2016

Science & Technology

Eric Thompson (second from right), associate professor of economics, works with student research assistants in the College of Business Administration’s Bureau of Business Research. The bureau is designed to assist with Nebraska’s economic development efforts.

June surveys show solid employment outlook

July 8, 2016

UNL alumni Hannah Huston competes on "The Voice," a singing competition on NBC. She is a finalist on the reality TV show.

Huston to perform at Lied Center

July 7, 2016

Idina Menzel

Menzel tickets go on sale

July 7, 2016

Using data from a national longitudinal survey of 4,898 children and parents, Deadric Williams' research suggests young parents who experience economic hardship early in their children’s lives are more likely to experience mental health problems and relationship distress.

New-family stress, economic struggles can mean long-term hardship

July 6, 2016

Society & Culture

The 16th annual Nebraska Grazing Conference will be Aug. 9-10 at the Kearney Ramada Inn, 301 Second Ave.

Nebraska Grazing Conference set for Aug. 9-10 in Kearney

July 6, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Mueller Planetarium offers summer-themed laser shows

July 5, 2016

Society & Culture

Great Plains Quarterly highlights new science initiative

June 30, 2016

Society & Culture

Study: Troubling student behaviors underreported

June 29, 2016

Society & Culture

Young visitors explore science through hands-on activities in the Dr. Paul and Betty Marx Science Discovery Center in Morrill Hall. The museum will offer free admission from 4:30 to 8 p.m. each Thursday in July.

Morrill Hall to offer free admission Thursday nights in July

June 28, 2016

Thanks in part to an infusion of state tax dollars for roads projects, construction is expected to be the fastest-growing sector of the state's economy through 2018.

Forecast: Construction to be Nebraska's fastest-growing sector

June 27, 2016

New center at NIC strives for children’s health solutions

June 27, 2016

Society & Culture

Xia Hong

Discovery bolsters emerging form of digital memory

June 24, 2016

Science & Technology

Mueller Planetarium at Morrill Hall will host an Asteroid Day event at 6:30 p.m. June 30.

Morrill Hall to host Asteroid Day

June 24, 2016

Twenty-one high school students participated in the second annual UNL Media Academy June 12-15.

Journalism college hosts Media Academy

June 24, 2016

Society & Culture

Study finds link between kids’ sleep habits, mental health

June 23, 2016

Society & Culture

Robinsons create endowed professorship for early childhood extension

June 23, 2016

Society & Culture

The field day July 12 near Shickley will focus on management of herbicide-resistant Palmer amaranth.

Field day to focus on managing herbicide-resistant Palmer amaranth

June 22, 2016

Agriculture & Environment