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July 30, 2021

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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

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Campers complete art projects near Lake Olgallala at Cedar Point Biological Station.

Cedar Point continues tradition of experiential learning

July 29, 2021

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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

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The three Rural Fellows and local partners pause in front of one of the downtown Chadron murals. Jenny Nixon (left), Chantelle Schulz, Hanna Jemison, Jacy Hafer and Kerri Rempp, tourism director for the Discover Northwest Nebraska.

Rural Fellows spend summer strengthening Panhandle communities

July 23, 2021

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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

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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

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Nebraska student using cloth drags to gather ticks in a field.

Uptick in tick-borne diseases spurs Cristiano's summer research

July 15, 2021

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Bai Cui, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, poses in a lab. He is wearing a red plaid shirt and glasses.

DOE grant to support Nebraska nuclear energy training, workforce development

June 17, 2026

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Union Bank & Trust, which recently renewed its contract with the university, will relocate within the Nebraska Union. The new full-service space will sit just north of its current location along the windows facing Broyhill Fountain. The updated space is shown in this architect’s rendering.

University renews partnership with Union Bank and Trust

June 16, 2026

The sun sets over a gravel country road in Nebraska, painting the sky in pinks, oranges and blues.

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Nebraska U pioneers breakthrough swine vaccine innovation

June 17, 2026

Nine scientists in white labcoats pose for a group photo in a lab.

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