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Husker discoveries, collaborations, insight made national news in 2025

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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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Joy Castro's new book, "Flight Risk."

Castro's 'Flight Risk' thrills, challenges readers

December 8, 2021

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A transgender pride flag waves on the blue sky, moved by the wind, with the sun in the background.

Survey study examines Nebraskans' views on transgender rights

December 8, 2021

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Students gather in the Experience Lab.

Experience Lab offers new opportunities to media-making Huskers

December 6, 2021

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Illustration of older woman

People with Parkinson’s may speak up to 60% less, study suggests

December 3, 2021

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HyeonJin Yoon, research assistant professor, Nebraska Academy for Methodology, Analytics and Psychometrics, is the project’s principal investigator. (Kyleigh Skaggs, CYFS)

Study assesses modified evaluation method for students placed at risk

November 30, 2021

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Agee's saga, 'Bones of Paradise,' chosen for One Book One Nebraska

November 30, 2021

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Trevor Stephens, Marine Corp veteran and a sophomore in secondary education from Council Bluffs, Iowa, walks along Highway 93 westbound from Treynor, Iowa.

Ruck finishes march to raise veteran suicide awareness

November 24, 2021

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Nebraska's Margaret Huettl (right) is one of three experts selected to help Gameloft with an update to the Oregon Trail video game.

Huettl's Oregon Trail work featured in Science Café series

November 23, 2021

Society & Culture

Volunteer Ambassador Program helps Husker find home in Nebraska

January 9, 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.

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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Ankerson takes helm; pledges bold, forward-focused leadership

January 12, 2026

Katherine S. Ankerson, UNL's 22nd chancellor, standing outside Love Library.

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