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Nebraska in the national news: May 2026

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Morrill Hall's January Sunday with a Scientist program will look at insects commonly found in people's yards.

Sunday with a Scientist examines world of insects

January 3, 2017

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Morin, team show potential of 'stretchable surfaces'

January 3, 2017

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Jenny Dauer, assistant professor of natural resources, speaks with a student about a decision-making exercise. Dauer's forthcoming research is on using the decision-making model to teach scientific literacy.

Decision-making models help students master science skills

January 3, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

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Stephen Baenziger, professor of agronomy and horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will lead a three-year, $975,000 research project focused on the development of hybrid wheat.

Project aims to boost global wheat yields

December 19, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

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Swedish Academy of Sciences honors Cassman

December 15, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

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Fritz awarded elite visiting professorship in Sweden

December 14, 2016

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Shane Farritor has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. He is pictured here with a prototype of one of his advanced miniaturized robots that shows promise for colon resection, a procedure used to treat diverticulitis, large colon polyps, precancerous and cancerous lesions of the colon and inflammatory bowel disease.

National Academy of Inventors honors Farritor

December 13, 2016

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Water-loving chemist also explores clusters of gold atoms

December 13, 2016

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A water bottle sits on the sunny seat of a vehicle.

Husker researchers study invisible plastics in everyday drinks

June 2, 2026

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Lupe Perez, the assistant director of campus visits, stands in front of the Nebraska Union and Broyhill Fountain on a sunny spring day. Photo by Kristin Labadie University Communication.

Perez makes each student, family visit 'count'

June 2, 2026

Society & Culture

Kay McClure retires June 5 after 20 years of service to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Fran tenBensel Benne | Agronomy and Horticulture

McClure’s dedication leaves lasting impact on department

June 2, 2026

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Nebraska in the national news: May 2026

June 2, 2026

"In the News" in front of a smartphone, with about 40 images of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's campuses behind.

Kristen Labadie | University Communication and Marketing