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Spilker plants seeds of discovery for museum campers

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Ann Spilker, extended learning coordinator at the University of Nebraska State Museum, stands next to the Nebraska prairie display on the fourth floor of Morrill Hall. Talking about prairie roots with young campers made Spilker realize she wanted to be an educator.

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A Nebraska Extension educator discusses how engine ignition systems work to a group of men in this undated photo.

Extension makes statewide impacts

February 14, 2019

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At the rim: Mods to nanotubes help filter salt from seawater

February 12, 2019

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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

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February 8, 2019

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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

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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

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Nickel and died: Earth’s largest extinction likely took plants first

January 31, 2019

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LEAD 37 fellows pose at the European Commission offices in Brussels, Belgium, during their recent trip.

Nebraska LEAD 37 fellows visit Europe

January 31, 2019

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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its 11 new Grand Challenges projects, including assistant professor Qiuming Yao's project, “TrustGenViz: An Initiative to Advance Trust and Visualization for Generative Language Models of Biological Sequenc

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Docter prepares students for their next steps with career coaching

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