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Janos Zempleni, Willa Cather Professor of molecular nutrition in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, leads the Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases through Dietary Molecules. The center has received an additional $11 million from the National Institutes of Health’s Center of Biomedical Research Excellence program, or COBRE, to continue another five years.

Center earns $11 million to continue obesity-prevention research

October 14, 2019

Daniel R. Brooks

Lecture to examine connections between climate change, emerging disease crisis

October 11, 2019

Science & Technology

Bikes sit in racks outside Centennial College buildings. The college is a focus of the next Nebraska Lecture on Oct. 12.

Nebraska Lecture to feature Centennial College alumni

October 9, 2019

Seniors Cheyenne Gerlach and Bryce Lammers were crowned homecoming royalty during halftime of the Nebraska-Northwestern football game Oct. 5.

Lammers, Gerlach crowned homecoming royalty

October 5, 2019

Analysis IDs ag practices to fight flood, drought

October 3, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Bob Kerrey

Bob Kerrey to deliver Bruning Lecture

October 3, 2019

Nebraska biochemist investigates cells’ ‘power supply’ for disease clues

October 2, 2019

Science & Technology

Engineering team develops ‘shipyard on a ship’

October 2, 2019

Science & Technology

Bird Runningwater

Hubbard Lecture to focus on indigenous filmmaking

October 1, 2019

Farah Pandith

Farah Pandith to discuss countering violent extremism

October 1, 2019

Society & Culture

Applications sought for Nebraska Young Artist Awards

October 1, 2019

"The Phantom of the Opera" is coming to the Lied Center for Performing Arts for a 15-show run Oct. 23 through Nov. 3.

‘Phantom of the Opera’ tops Lied’s October lineup

September 30, 2019

These 46-inch by 48-inch panels, part of the “Maggy Rozycki Hiltner: Vantage Point” exhibition, show images of environmental degradation due to farming practices.

Hillestad Gallery to feature Hiltner’s ‘Vantage Point’

September 27, 2019

Leymah Gbowee

E.N. Thompson lecture featuring Leymah Gbowee is Oct. 2

September 26, 2019

Stressed Out

Stressed out: Americans making themselves sick over politics

September 25, 2019

The 2019 Homecoming royalty finalists are: (back row, from left) Vinny Malene, Ibraheem Hamzat, Braden Dvorak, Bryce Lammers, Tait McGowan, Allie Carlini, Andrea Harris, Spencer Jones, Jared Noetzel, Jake Modica, David Weed and Lukas Hall; (front row, from left) Julia Messineo, Cheyenne Gerlach, Mary Greufe, Christina Berger, Kayla Ney, Jayden Garrett, Sydney Mickells and Morgan Holen.

20 seniors chosen as 2019 homecoming royalty finalists

September 25, 2019

Society & Culture

Nebraska’s economic outlook clouds during August

September 25, 2019

The Nebraska Tax Institute begins a statewide seven-city tour this November to provide essential education for tax professionals.

Institute offers continuing education for tax professionals

September 25, 2019

A family participants in the Sunday with a Scientist “Fossil Family Trees” event Sept. 22 at the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall. Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park near Royal will host Saturday with a Scientist, “Fossil Family Trees,” from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 5.

Ashfall Fossil Beds to host ‘Fossil Family Trees’ event Oct. 5

September 25, 2019

Science & Technology

Under the guidance of Amber Messersmith, students learn how to initiate a funding process, create a grant application, evaluate applications and make decisions on providing grants for community betterment.

Strive to Thrive application deadline is Oct. 11

September 24, 2019