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Nebraska in the national news: May 2026

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Lance C. Pérez

Pérez named interim dean of engineering

June 16, 2016

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This avocado tree was cut down after being infected by laurel wilt disease, which has been killing avocado trees in the southeastern United States for almost 15 years. The fungus Raffaelea lauricola, which is transmitted by the redbay ambrosia beetle, causes the disease.

Researchers develop new DNA test procedure for avocado industry

June 16, 2016

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Students in UNL's Department of Computer Science and Engineering study and collaborate in a workspace in Avery Hall. The College of Engineering has added a software engineering major, which will begin in the fall.

College of Engineering adds software engineering major

June 9, 2016

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UNL postdoctoral researcher Manoj Kumar and Josep Anglada Rull (right), senior researcher at the Spanish National Research Council.

Spanish scholar brings atmospheric research to UNL

June 8, 2016

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Thompson Forum announces 2016-17 series

June 7, 2016

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The BugMasters volunteer program will cover topics such as insect basics, pollinators, pests and how to teach insect programs.

Registration open for BugMasters program in July

June 7, 2016

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Hong earns Early Career Award

May 27, 2016

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Left to right: Bhanwar Lal Puniya, Jiri Adamec, Akram Mohammed and Tomas Helikar.

Biochem group participates in Google Summer of Code

May 25, 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

Agriculture & Environment

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