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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 are part of an international pilot project to determine the effectiveness of an online sexual assault resistance program.

Nebraska part of multi-institutional trial of online sexual assault resistance program

January 12, 2023

Society & Culture

Participating in a children’s program at the Barkley Center as a kid, Research Assistant Professor Brittany Brakenhoff is proud of her lifelong association with UNL.

Lifelong Husker uses research position to give back to NU community

January 11, 2023

Society & Culture

Nebraska's David Harwood (third from right) and students examine the exterior of the silo, and look down into the base.

Project eyes Cold War relic as research, outreach facility

January 10, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

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Like many students who teach clubs Honors Afterschool clubs, Zingler designed the curriculum for her “Green Genius” club herself.

Zingler brings appreciation for nature, sustainability to local students

January 3, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

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Illustration of survey bubbles

Knowledge-testing survey Q’s may curb later responses

December 20, 2022

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For the graduation ceremony, Nasia is wearing a traditional medicine skirt to express her Indigenous pride.

Olson-Whitefeather driven to build a legacy of advocacy, leadership

December 16, 2022

Society & Culture

World Cup trophy with soccer ball

Pitch-perfect: Study of World Cup’s turfgrass may help crops yield more from less

December 15, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

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Ari Kohen

Project preserves Holocaust survivors’ memories

December 14, 2022

Society & Culture

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.

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

January 8, 2026

David Berkowitz

Berkowitz named vice president for research at University of Georgia

January 7, 2026

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Archives and Special Collections launches new request system

January 7, 2026

Science & Technology

Volunteer Ambassador Program helps Husker find home in Nebraska

January 9, 2026