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Brandi Pessman (left), postdoctoral research associate in the School of Biological Sciences, and Eileen Hebets, George Holmes Professor of biological sciences.

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Nebraska researchers Beth Doll and Matthew Gormley are leading a virtual training program that can be accessible to anyone interested in a career in school psychology, no matter where they reside.

‘Homegrown’ program addresses need for rural mental health professionals

June 20, 2023

Society & Culture

Shizuka

Shizuka addressing racial inequities in the ornithology community

June 16, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

Samuel smiles for a photo in front of "Ascent," a sculpture on Tower Square in Downtown Lincoln.

Phillips' leadership makes room for all

June 14, 2023

Society & Culture

Murphy poses in front of Love Library in her graduation stoll.

Murphy celebrates the flurry of activity before graduation

June 13, 2023

Society & Culture

Research by Dena Abbott, assistant professor of counseling psychology, reveals that because American atheists continue to experience a variety of social challenges, many are uncomfortable about disclosing their non-belief. (Kyleigh Skaggs, CYFS)

Study shows many American atheists hide their non-belief

June 12, 2023

Society & Culture

Willa Cather posing near a rock while on campus in an undated photo.

Beyond bronze: Cather's life, work shared through multimedia

June 7, 2023

Society & Culture

Tennis balls bounce around Isabel as she sits for a photo on the tennis court.

Adrover Gallego serves as a role model on and off court

June 7, 2023

Society & Culture

Senior political science major Kalea Morgan is creator of Chonk and Beans on TikTok and Instagram — and, also, Chonk and Beans' owner.

Husker turns her cats into online superstars

June 6, 2023

Society & Culture

David Berkowitz

Berkowitz named vice president for research at University of Georgia

January 7, 2026

Science & Technology

Archives and Special Collections launches new request system

January 7, 2026

Science & Technology

Chancellor Rodney D. Bennett hands a student their master's degree during commencement on Dec. 20, 2024.

Bennett resigns as chancellor; Ankerson to return in interim role

January 5, 2026

Musician J. E. Van Horne Jr. creates Husker scholarship for South Dakota students

January 8, 2026

Musician, sound engineer and University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumnus J. E. Van Horne Jr. sits at a table. He is wearing a black-and-white plaid dress shirt, black tie, brown jacket and glasses.