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Color portrait of Huang Li, research assistant professor of biochemistry and Heuermann Research Fellow at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, on a red campus background.

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From left, Aaron Mittelstet, Troy Gilmore, Mikaela Cherry and Didier Gatsmana sample groundwater in the Little Blue Natural Resources District near Hastings in July 2018. A recent study from Cherry, doctoral candidate in the School of Natural Resources, and colleagues found that winter precipitation reloads most of the state’s groundwater supply.

Research helps define groundwater recharge in Nebraska

May 22, 2020

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Research continues momentum in expenditures, awards

May 19, 2020

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Digital archive preserves first 50 years of Nebraskaland magazine

May 19, 2020

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Animal Care Program setting standard for adaptability

May 14, 2020

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Rose Wehrman of Kenesaw is photographed by Sarah Schilling of Omaha. The two graduates borrowed a cap and gown from a friend who graduated last year to take photos of each other on campus April 30. Wehrman earned a Bachelor of Arts with distinction, and Schilling earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with high distinction.

Cook tells graduates to be grateful, work hard, dream big

May 9, 2020

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Seven faculty earn named professorships

May 8, 2020

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Jeff Witkowski, greenhouse manager for Agricultural Research Division, holds a couple of his favorite specimens in the East Campus “jungle.” The greenhouse, which is filled with tropical plants, a banana tree and succulents, is used as a teaching classroom. The facility, which is among greenhouses maintained by a team led by Witkowski, has been featured in remote teaching lessons through the end of the spring semester.

Team keeps research greenhouses growing through closure

May 7, 2020

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Brandi Sigmon operates a homemade cob scanner in a shed at her rural Gage County home. Sigmon and her husband, Benny Mote, built the scanner to help further a maize study during the university’s facility shutdown. Sigmon, an assistant professor or practice in plant pathology, is being assisted here by her son, Wyatt.

Home-built scanner keeps maize study spinning forward

May 4, 2020

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Emily Caldwell stands near a military memorial on campus.

Caldwell named National Veterans Leadership Foundation fellow

April 21, 2025

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Sheldon, Campus Rec offer 'Artletics' on April 25

April 21, 2025

Luke McDermott, a junior at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, won a Harry S. Truman Scholarship.

McDermott follows through on Truman Scholarship dream

April 18, 2025

College of Law commencement ceremony is May 3

April 21, 2025

A close-up of a University of Nebraska College of Law graduate from behind. He is wearing a purple tam with a purple tassel. From the tassel hangs a red, square pendant with the Nebraska block N and the words "College of Law."

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