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Fellows program leaders Amber Ross (left) and Andrew Ambriz (right) stand with one of their four student fellows, Megan Coan (middle), during a celebration at the end of the 2019 program.

University helps city youth become rural leader

December 18, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Sam Wortman (left), associate professor of agronomy and horticulture, and Caleb Wehrbein, a senior plant biology major, harvest peppers to evaluate their quality in an on-campus variety trial that carried on during the pandemic.

New decision support tool available to specialty crop producers

December 17, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

A vendors sells produce at the Fallbrook Farmers Market in northwest Lincoln on July 23. A new $1 million, three-year grant will allow Nebraska Extension to expand the Double Up Food Bucks program to more grocery stores and farmers markets across the state.

Grant expands Nebraska SNAP recipients’ access to fresh produce

December 1, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Though forced into an online environment to evaluate nonprofit grant applicants due to COVID-19, business students doubled down on their engagement efforts to award $10,000 to recipients in a virtual award ceremony.

The HUB, Lighthouse earn Strive to Thrive grants

November 24, 2020

Outreach workers for the Nebraska Strong Recovery Project distribute resources to help Nebraskans dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nebraska Strong Recovery Project finds creative ways to help amid pandemic

November 23, 2020

Society & Culture

Need help with that bird? Nebraska Extension offers turkey tips

November 19, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Ashley McMurchie, a junior microbiology and Spanish major from Omaha, cheers on her leadership mentee, Lily, a 16-year-old high school student from Lincoln, in this photo taken before the COVID-19 pandemic.

NHRI mentorship built on globally recognized program

November 19, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Rural Fellows is accepting 200 students for the 2021 program

$100,000 in grants available for Rural Fellows host communities

November 17, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Extension webinar to focus on livestock risk management

November 3, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Joy Castro

Castro to present Nebraska Lecture on memoir, crime writing

October 29, 2020

Society & Culture

The Genoa Indian School in 1911

New project examines history of Genoa Indian School

October 27, 2020

Society & Culture

Ken Dewey, professor emeritus at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, records an episode of “Great Plains Anywhere.”

Great Plains Olson talks move online in new formats

October 22, 2020

Society & Culture