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Fall calendar for on-campus instruction finalized

May 29, 2020

The University Health Center building and the services within it will have special hours over winter break.

University Health Center adapts to support campus

May 26, 2020

Nebraska National Guard members with the 155th Medical Group prepare a worksite for COVID-19 testing in Grand Island on April 7. The medical group, which includes Gabe Chase, is part of the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package team. The team is an joint-force unit between the Army and Air National Guard and specializes in search and extraction, decontamination, medical, facilities search and rescue, and joint incident site communications comma

Drive to serve leads Chase to National Guard, active duty

May 12, 2020

Jeff Witkowski, greenhouse manager for Agricultural Research Division, holds a couple of his favorite specimens in the East Campus “jungle.” The greenhouse, which is filled with tropical plants, a banana tree and succulents, is used as a teaching classroom. The facility, which is among greenhouses maintained by a team led by Witkowski, has been featured in remote teaching lessons through the end of the spring semester.

Team keeps research greenhouses growing through closure

May 7, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Brandi Sigmon operates a homemade cob scanner in a shed at her rural Gage County home. Sigmon and her husband, Benny Mote, built the scanner to help further a maize study during the university’s facility shutdown. Sigmon, an assistant professor or practice in plant pathology, is being assisted here by her son, Wyatt.

Home-built scanner keeps maize study spinning forward

May 4, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Chancellor outlines extension of COVID-19 measures

May 1, 2020

Ray Hames, professor of anthropology, is the fourth Nebraska faculty to earn membership in the National Academy of Sciences. He is one of 120 U.S.-based researchers to earn the distinction this year. Current active membership — which includes Nebraska’s James Van Etten — is 2,403 U.S. researchers. That total includes around 100 anthropologists.

Hames named to National Academy of Sciences

April 29, 2020

Society & Culture

The university is transitioning all summer courses to remote access learning.

Feedback sought on first sustainability, resilience master plan

April 27, 2020

Veronica Riepe counts donated cloth masks before they're distributed to the nearly 1,000 university employees who continue to work on campus.

Mask donation drive reaches halfway point

April 17, 2020

Ed Kearney receives a package from FedEx's Mary Chandler. Package delivery has been consolidated at the Facilities Management Shops on north 22nd St. There, the packages are sorted, logged in and the recipients notified to pick up the package or have it stored until they return.

Package, mail delivery retools to meet campus needs

April 16, 2020

The university is transitioning all summer courses to remote access learning.

Nebraska U moves to flatten COVID-19 curve

April 7, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Tawnya Means

Means outlines best practices for managing a remote team

March 31, 2020