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Lorna and Kwame Dawes

Mellon grant to transform African poetry research, scholarship

August 4, 2021

Society & Culture

Bernice Alexander Bennett

Genealogy expert to speak at three Nebraska events

August 4, 2021

Bone-regenerating implant

Implant shows extreme promise for regenerating bone

August 3, 2021

Science & Technology

A counselor helps art students

Art Adventure Camp mixes art with nature

August 2, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

A rural asphalt road is flanked by crops.

Local crops could provide green solution for blacktop repair

July 30, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Sierra Conway, an undergraduate student at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, collects RNA from a set of diverse corn varieties that her research team is growing and studying at the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture research fields in Lincoln. Conway is part of James Schnable’s research group at Nebraska, which is partnering with Iowa State University and six other institutions to launch the AI Institute for Resilient Agriculture.

Husker researcher part of multi-university effort to improve ag decision-making

July 29, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

James Hill

Lincoln Southwest teacher earns Christa McAuliffe Prize

July 28, 2021

Society & Culture

credit card machine

Nebraska indicator suggests strong economic growth for rest of year

July 28, 2021

Dennis Ferraro (left), professor of practice in Nebraska’s School of Natural Resources, has won the 2021 Conservation Education Award from The Wildlife Society.

Ferraro earns Wildlife Society's education award

July 27, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Yongfeng Lu

Researchers develop simple, inexpensive method for guarding carbon fiber

July 26, 2021

Science & Technology

Students in the Raikes School live and learn together in the Kauffman Academic Residential Center.

39 students selected for new Raikes School cohort

July 23, 2021

Science & Technology

An artist’s rendering of the entrance to the planned Equine Sports Complex at Nebraska.

Kimmel Foundation gives $1M for new equine sports complex

July 21, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

The project team includes (from left) senior personnel Deepika Menon, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Mindi Searls and L.J. McElravy; co-principal investigators Gina Matkin, David Harwood, Dan Claes and Wendy Smith; and principal investigator Elizabeth Lewis.

$4.3 million NSF Noyce grant will help Nebraska science teachers grow

July 20, 2021

Society & Culture

Dr. Carol Swarts (left) chats with Angela Pannier during the July 13 ceremony recognizing Pannier as the inaugural Swarts Family Chair in Biological Systems Engineering.

Pannier honored as inaugural Swarts Family Chair in Biological Systems Engineering

July 20, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Siamak Nejati, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Nebraska, has received a five-year, $593,240 Faculty Early Career Development Program grant from the National Science Foundation to build on his previous research on molecular structures.

Nejati's molecular research earns CAREER award

July 16, 2021

Science & Technology

A new survey conducted by Nebraska's Bernard McCoy shows most college students want remote learning options when they return to campus this fall.

Survey indicates college students experienced rocky transition to online learning

July 16, 2021

Society & Culture

Cade Ludwig (foreground) and Hunter Suchsland (background), co-owners of LS Lures, are participating in the Engler Fellow Experience this summer.

Engler program launches Fellow Experience

July 15, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

The 2021 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Survey revealed that current crop prices, interest rates and purchases for farm expansion contributed to higher land values, as did non-farm investor land purchases and federal farm program payments, according to respondents.

Nebraska ag land values up 6% for second-consecutive year

July 14, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

OLLI students receive an introduction to kayaking in 2015 at Holmes Lake. Attendees of the OLLI Showcase — 12:30 to 4 p.m. Aug. 12 at the Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center and on Zoom — will sample abbreviated classes taught by OLLI instructors.

OLLI Showcase is Aug. 12 at Nebraska Innovation Campus, on Zoom

July 14, 2021

Katherine LaTourrette and Hernan Garcia-Ruiz

COVID-causing coronavirus following predictable mutational footsteps

July 13, 2021

Science & Technology