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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

Jeffrey Stevens, assistant professor of psychology at UNL, and student Anna Rodriguez study pinion jays and their ability to bond in groups during a UCARE research project. More than 300 UNL students have earned UCARE stipends to participate in research with a faculty member during the 2016-17 school year.

325 students receive stipends for research projects

June 21, 2016

Downtown Auburn, Nebraska.

Rural Poll shows some gaps in internet adoption

June 20, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Edgar Cahoon, left, professor of biochemistry and director of UNL's Center for Plant Science Innovation, and James Alfano, professor of plant pathology at UNL, will lead a $20 million, Nebraska-based research effort to improve crop productivity.

University earns $20M for partnership to improve crop productivity

June 17, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Matt Waite, left, professor of practice in UNL's College of Journalism and Mass Communications, and Tony Papousek, a senior journalism major from Clarkson, created a 360 video of the Beatrice 77 sale barn during a live auction.

Journalism college partners with NET on 360 video project

June 17, 2016

Society & Culture

UNL students check out T-shirts available in a UNL convenience store. During March, businesses in Nebraska grew more optimistic about the outlook for sales.

Economic indicator shows loss of momentum in late 2016

June 17, 2016

4-H Shooting Sports National Championships coming to Nebraska

June 17, 2016

Society & Culture

Lance C. Pérez

Pérez named interim dean of engineering

June 16, 2016

Science & Technology

This avocado tree was cut down after being infected by laurel wilt disease, which has been killing avocado trees in the southeastern United States for almost 15 years. The fungus Raffaelea lauricola, which is transmitted by the redbay ambrosia beetle, causes the disease.

Researchers develop new DNA test procedure for avocado industry

June 16, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Nebraska Extension to host Weed Management Field Day June 29

June 16, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

4,100-plus students named to spring Deans' List

June 15, 2016

Andersen Hall

Journalism college places fifth in Hearst competition

June 15, 2016

Society & Culture

A young visitor learns more about salamanders during a live animal encounter with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's Project WILD during "Archie's Late Night Party" in 2015 at Morrill Hall.

Morrill Hall to host 'Archie's Late Night Party'

June 15, 2016

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture announced June 8 that emerald ash borer, the highly invasive insect that attacks and kills all species of North American ash trees, was discovered in this tree during a site inspection in Omaha's Pulaski Park.

UNL experts offer advice on protecting ash trees

June 15, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Patricio Grassini

Study demonstrates model’s ability to project corn yields

June 13, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

A free seminar on hops production will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. June 30 in 150 Keim Hall on UNL's East Campus.

UNL offers free seminar on hops production

June 10, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Great Plains Research examines impact, roles of Native educators

June 10, 2016

Society & Culture

Dan Olweus

Bullying expert Dan Olweus to speak at UNL

June 10, 2016

Society & Culture

Students in UNL's Department of Computer Science and Engineering study and collaborate in a workspace in Avery Hall. The College of Engineering has added a software engineering major, which will begin in the fall.

College of Engineering adds software engineering major

June 9, 2016

Science & Technology

Elin Noble's installation "Vox Stellarum" at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery includes a complementary video, displayed via a new projection software system.

Hillestad Gallery gets a makeover

June 8, 2016

Society & Culture