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With the Bob Devaney Sports Center in the background (at left), three core buildings went online this year at Nebraska Innovation Campus. They are (clockwise, from bottom right) the Greenhouse Innovation Center, Food Innovation Center and Innovation Commons.

Buffetts to open Heuermann series

October 21, 2015

Eddie Welles, (left, in blue) a sophomore marketing major, smiles after accepting a group hug from members of UNL's Thompson Scholars group. The hugs were part of a sociology project designed to break social norms.

Free hugs experiment breaks social norms

October 9, 2015

Swearer leads development of new anti-bullying program

October 9, 2015

UNL digitizes 265,000 newspaper pages for national project

October 9, 2015

Upon submission, the TIPS reports go to Awareity, an outside firm, to protect anonymity and confidentiality.

Buffetts to kick off Heuermann series

October 9, 2015

Members of the UNL Maker Club assemble the sculpture that will cut the ribbon during the Oct. 8 grand opening at Nebraska Innovation Campus. The project included 14 members of the UNL Maker Club planning and creating the sculpture at NIC's Nebraska Innovation Studio.

NIC grand opening features UNL Maker Club device

October 8, 2015

Receipents of the 2015 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program from UNL are (from left) Tasneem Bouzid, Abigail Riemer, William Jamieson and Tyler Corey.

Graduate students earn NSF fellowships

October 8, 2015

Donors give $212.7M to NU Foundation

October 7, 2015

Carissa Raymond (right) holds fossilized teeth of a multituberculate mammal, a small rodent-like creature that lived at the end of the dinosaur’s era. During summer 2014, Raymond found a similar fossil later identified as a previously unknown multituberculate species while on a dig in New Mexico. Ross Secord (left), associate professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, led the dig.

Undergrad discovers new mammal species

October 5, 2015