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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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NaNoWriMo students — (from left) Wren Shawhan, Annie Lammes and Victoria Diersen — place sticky notes on the word-tracking board within the Writing Center.

Honors students pen stories for NaNoWriMo

November 19, 2021

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Children's Justice Clinic expanding to rural counties

November 19, 2021

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A monument is erected outside the former Genoa Indian Residential School in Genoa, Nebraska.

Genoa Indian School project gains media attention

November 19, 2021

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People share drugs.

Research finds use, support relationships often overlap for rural drug users

November 16, 2021

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Anchors Kloee Sander, left, and Hallie Gutzwiller prepare for the Nebraska Nightly show open. Faculty liaison Brian Petrotta provides a countdown.

'Nebraska Nightly' launches with first live newscast

November 10, 2021

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Rebecca Roston (right), associate professor of biochemistry, works with Alex Teano to help visualize how a molecule binds with an enzyme. The lesson was part of a biochemistry course that uses 3-D printed molecules to help students better visualize molecular structures and functions.

Arts and Sciences uses strategic plan to guide diversity discussions

November 5, 2021

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A monument is erected outside the former Genoa Indian Residential School in Genoa, Nebraska.

Digital project expands access to Genoa Indian School history

November 4, 2021

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Winona Flowers photographs a computer record of her great grandfather as Jean Parker-Morris and Daelyn Zagurski look through other records.

Students make emotional visit to former Indian boarding school

November 4, 2021

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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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