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Button named next dean of arts and sciences

February 18, 2019

Toshihiro Obata, assistant professor of biochemistry at Nebraska, is investigating a key component of metabolic regulation that will improve scientific understanding of metabolism and the many ways it can go awry. He has earned a five-year, nearly $750,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to continue his research.

Award bolsters Obata's research into metabolic missteps

February 18, 2019

Science & Technology

Genes to proteins: Efforts enriching nutrition of popcorn, sorghum

February 18, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Jocelyn Daubendiek

Husker examines how social factors impact patient health

February 18, 2019

Society & Culture

Construction Sector

Farm income still lagging, but solid economic growth expected in Nebraska

February 15, 2019

Society & Culture

Nebraska's Diane Mendenhall reads about a key historic moment in the university's history as she looks at the N150 traveling exhibition in the Nebraska Union.

Exhibition to take N150 celebration statewide

February 14, 2019

Jana Eggers

Nara Logics CEO to discuss artificial intelligence

February 14, 2019

Science & Technology

The documentary "On Her Shoulders" shows at the Ross through Feb. 21. Director Alexandria Bombach will participate in a question-and-answer session after the 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15 screening.

'On Her Shoulders' director to attend Ross screening

February 12, 2019

Angela Bates

Black homesteader descendant, Nicodemus leader to speak Feb. 21

February 12, 2019

Society & Culture

Nebraska rancher Rowan Ballagh uses assistive technology on his ranch in north-central Nebraska. AgrAbility helped with adding a specialized feeder in the back of a side-by-side utility vehicle to reduce lifting and carrying heavy bags of feed. In addition, they helped address his biggest need, his cattle chute. His manual chute required him to be standing, moving back and forth, and lifting both arms above his head, which was a challenge for him due to back pain, arthritis, weakness in his left

Lincoln to host AgrAbility National Training Workshop in March

February 11, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

On Feb. 15, 1869, the Nebraska legislature passed the act (pictured) that became the University of Nebraska charter. Nebraska will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the charter on Feb. 15 on City and East campuses.

Charter Day festivities roll out Feb. 15

February 8, 2019

Stephen Censky

Deputy secretary of ag to deliver Heuermann Lecture

February 8, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

January surveys: Nebraska businesses, consumers are resolute

February 8, 2019

Nebraska's Lied Center for Performing Arts

Tap Dogs performance at Lied canceled

February 8, 2019

Dave Specht (left) will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural Family Business Conference on March 1 at Nebraska Innovation Campus.

Family Business Conference to examine change

February 7, 2019

A student studies in the Love Library stacks in December 2018. More than 5,300 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students made the fall Deans' List/Explore Center List of Distinguished Students.

5,300-plus Huskers named to fall Deans' List/honor roll

February 6, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

The Agricultural Land Management Quarterly webinar series debuts at 6 p.m. CST Feb. 18. Other webinar dates are May 20, Aug. 19 and Nov. 18.

Quarterly webinar series to address land-management issues

February 6, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

The Strive to Thrive Lincoln class project seeks grant applications from organizations that empower Lincoln and Lancaster County families by connecting them to resources that help improve health or stability.

Strive to Thrive Lincoln seeks nonprofit grant applications

February 6, 2019

Looking north from R Street, this undated photo shows two of the earliest buildings on the University of Nebraska's original four-block campus — Architecture Hall (at left), which was originally a library, and University Hall (right). University Hall, the first building on campus, was demolished in 1948. Architecture Hall, built in 1892, is the oldest structure on campus.

Nebraska Lecture to explore origins of campus architecture

February 4, 2019

Visitor Center Glow Big Red

Huskers everywhere encouraged to Glow Big Red

February 1, 2019

Society & Culture