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Helen Fagan

Fagan to present on 'Being an Inclusive Researcher'

November 15, 2023

An aerial view of downtown McCook, Nebraska

Rural Fellows team helps students, communities thrive through program

August 10, 2023

Society & Culture

Helen Fagan, Rural Fellows coordinator, meets with student fellows Brianna Gable, Benjamin Niyodusenga and Lillian Uwanjye; Susan Norris, director of Pierce County Economic Development; and Wanda Backus, owner of J’s Place.

26 students begin Rural Fellows experiences

May 24, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

The College of Business and College of Law partnered to host a sold-out Women Lead 2022 – Leading Through Change at Nebraska Innovation Campus on March 4. Local and national leaders presented at the conference, which advances women in law, business, philanthropy and government.

Sold-out Women Lead 2022 event empowers leaders

March 8, 2022

Since 2013, the Rural Fellowship program has connected college students with rural Nebraska communities as part of a collaborative service-learning experience.

3 internship programs help rural Nebraska thrive

November 3, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Rural Fellows Ahmed Al Rawahi (left) and Laruent Ikuzwe moved cattle to pasture with Gothenburg residents.

Rural Fellows celebrate conclusion of summer-long internships

August 6, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Rural Fellows is accepting 200 students for the 2021 program

Rural Fellows embark on summer of community development

May 27, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Helen Fagan

Fagan releases book on inclusive leadership

May 26, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Helen Fagan

MLK award honors Fagan's commitment to diversity, inclusion

January 29, 2021

MLK Week at Nebraska

Fagan, Yankton receive Fulfilling the Dream awards

January 18, 2021

Rachel Williss, a junior agricultural and environmental sciences communication major at Nebraska, photographs Robert Diffendal, professor emeritus in the School of Natural Resources, during her fellowship this summer in Pawnee County. The Rural Fellows program is expanding in 2021, with up to 200 students and 100 communities to be accepted.

Rural Fellows accepting 200 students, 100 host communities for 2021

September 24, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Christine Asuoha, an August graduate, recently won Best in Show in the 2020 Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art Student Showcase. Shown here is her artwork, “The Heads of Asuoha,” a digital collage.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Sept. 4

September 4, 2020