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Photo of the Week

Cleopatra Babor

In the field | Photo of the Week

July 30, 2021

Nebraska's Jordan Larson stands next to the Olympic rings in Tokyo. Larson is playing in her third Olympics, having earned silver in 2012 and bronze in 2016 as part of Team USA's women's volleyball team.

Olympic dreams | Photo of the week

July 23, 2021

Herbie Husker gives a high five to Breanna Alberts, youngest daughter of Trev and Angie Alberts. Trev Alberts was announced as the university’s next athletic director on July 14.

Herbie moment | Photo of the week

July 16, 2021

Seth Caines, Meredith Sutton and Moriah Brown stretch out to use a floating sieve to gather a water sample in the Elkhorn River on July 2. The trio is working with Shannon Bartlet-Hunt, department chair and professor of civil and environmental engineering, researching textiles as a source of microplastic fibers found in streams across the Cornhusker State.

River study | Photo of the week

July 9, 2021

Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), a staple among summer perennials, blooms in the Love Garden on the south side of Love Library.

Summer blooms | Photo of the week

July 2, 2021

More than 20 members of the university community marched together during Lincoln's first Star City Pride parade on June 19.

Husker Pride | Photo of the week

June 25, 2021

A mom holds her child as they pet a dog at East Campus Discovery Days on June 12.

Discovery time | Photo of the week

June 18, 2021

Miller Hall on East Campus is wrapped in construction fencing as the building will be demolished in the next few weeks.

Miller's end | Photo of the week

June 11, 2021

Gracie Williams, a New Student Enrollment orientation leader, takes her group’s photo outside of Memorial Stadium as they toured campus on June 2.

Summer tour | Photo of the week

June 4, 2021

Workers load one of the 24 columns onto a trailer outside of East Memorial Stadium on May 12. The historic columns were removed to make way for the Huskers' $155 million athletics complex.

Historic move | Photo of the week

May 21, 2021

Students Courtney Wallner and Earl Agpawa face off wearing bee beards and brandishing fake swords in a mock battle as part of Judy Wu-Smart's UNL Bee Lab celebration on May 11.

Bee-ard battle | Photo of the week

May 14, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Graduates, faculty, staff, friends and family gather in what was a green space on the east side of Memorial Stadium for commencement exercises on Aug. 3, 1962. The university has hosted commencement in numerous locations, adding inside Memorial Stadium on May 8.

Historic celebration | Photo of the week

May 7, 2021