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The Crunch Off event, led by the Nebraska Department of Education, encourages healthy eating, supports local agriculture and helps students and community members gain a deeper understanding of the food system. Nebraska has won the event for the second-straight year.

Nebraska wins Crunch Off competition for second straight year

December 15, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Michelle Krehbiel

Grant extends library makerspace program through June 2021

December 14, 2020

Nebraska Extension and community volunteers combine flood relief efforts in spring 2019, after floods ravaged much of the state. (Photo by Jason Wessendorf, Verdigre Eagle)

Research exploring ways to help the helpers in the wake of natural disasters

December 11, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

substance use treatment

Report: Most substance use treatment in state centers on alcohol, meth

December 10, 2020

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Knoll Residential Center will be the new home to Nebraska's honors program starting in fall 2019.

20 Huskers to graduate from University Honors Program

December 9, 2020

Nebraska Business students earn academic honors

December 8, 2020

Business expectations solid in Nebraska

December 4, 2020

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

Nebraska’s leading economic indicator bounces back

November 25, 2020

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

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