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Dena Abbott, assistant professor of counseling psychology, aims to examine pathways to atheism among demographic groups that are underrepresented in atheism studies. (Kyleigh Skaggs, CYFS)

Study explores paths to religious beliefs among underrepresented communities

February 10, 2023

Society & Culture

Carlos Ortega (left) and Julia Barrett (right) meet with Josh Monroe and Tom Whisinnand, teachers in the Omaha metro and co-hosts on the podcast "What the World Needs Now," to discuss what teaching looks like for them in Nebraska.

Ortega steps in front of camera to elevate teaching profession

February 8, 2023

Society & Culture

University of Nebraska–Lincoln students walk on a sidewalk near Louise Pound Hall, with snow covering the ground and tree branches.

6,900-plus Huskers named to fall Deans’ List

February 3, 2023

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With a four-year, $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Nebraska historians (from left) Katrina Jagodinsky, William Thomas and Jeannette Eileen Jones, with collaborators from the College of Law Genesis Agosto, Jessica Shoemaker, Eric Berger, Danielle Jefferis and (not pictured) Catherine Wilson, will establish an academic program that enables undergraduate and graduate students to study how various marginalized groups in American history used the law to contest and advance their

Team earns $1M grant to bridge connections between history, civil rights

February 1, 2023

Society & Culture

Taeyeon Kim, assistant professor of educational administration, and Ted Hamann, courtesy professor of anthropology, are building a strong research team to focus on equity-driven accountability systems in K-12 education.

Researchers building statewide consensus on educational equity

January 30, 2023

Society & Culture

Rev. Zac Wolfe, left, Rebecca Baskerville, Associate Director for Experiential & Global Learning, and Bree Bell, a freshman in marketing from Omaha, unload food for the lunch crowd at Matt Talbot.

Nebraska U honors MLK with projects centered on hunger relief

January 26, 2023

Society & Culture

Lory Dance, associate professor of sociology and ethnic studies, speaks at a rally Sept. 20, 2020, following the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Dance earns MLK honor for decades of service

January 25, 2023

Society & Culture

While in New Zealand, Lawrey explored the country’s incredible beauty while also earning credit toward her degree.

New Zealand provides unique vantage of early childhood education for student

January 25, 2023

Society & Culture

Cattle stand in a field in the Nebraska Sandhills.

Federal payments, cattle prices push Nebraska farm income higher in 2025

November 4, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

Iason Konstantzos (left) and Xiaoqi (Clare) Liu pose next to a computer and window. Through the window, a desk with a computer on it and an office chair are visible. Konstantzos holds a camera and sensor on a small tripod, and Liu rests her left arm on two textbooks.

New facility, NSF grant advance smart building technology

November 4, 2025

Science & Technology

Kelli Boling is photographed in the podcast studio in Andersen Hall.

Nebraska in the national news: October 2025

November 4, 2025

Morrill Hall offering free Museums for All admission

November 4, 2025

Bronze woolly mammoth statue with front entrance of Morrill Hall in background

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