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Nebraska's Michael Sibbernsen and students from Metropolitan Community College prepare a high-altitude balloon for launch on June 24. The launch was a test run for a NASA-funded project for the solar eclipse on Aug. 21.

Project takes to the sky for eclipse study

July 5, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

K-9 handler Greg Byelick (left) discusses his new partner, Justice, with Mike Heller (right) and his son Robbie prior to the start of the Huskers' spring football game on April 15. The University Police Department has added two K-9 patrols that will primarily be used for bomb detection.

Nebraska ranked among nation’s safest universities

June 28, 2017

.Ron White cooks catfish during an East Union Café and Grill summer grill out on June 16. Housing has offered the lunch hour specials for five years.

Demand, family recipes fuel success of East Campus grill outs

June 27, 2017

A summer construction project will shift the way traffic flows through the core of City Campus. The work includes closing a stretch of 17th Street and converting three lanes of one-way, southbound traffic to two-way traffic, with one lane southbound and another lane northbound. The project will also add dedicated bike lanes to Vine and 16th streets.

Project to shift traffic flow through City Campus

June 21, 2017

The 13 floors of Cather Hall stretch upward along 17th Street at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Both Cather and Pound halls as well as the dining complex between the two towers are being demolished.

Demolition prep heats up at Cather, Pound halls

June 16, 2017

Kylie Tucker examines the plantings in the new green roof at the Rec and Wellness Center on East Campus. Tucker designed the space with assistance from ASUN's Green Fund.

Student-led effort funds, establishes green roof

June 13, 2017

Students Pranav Gupta (right) and Ibra Kurti work on computer science coding in the Adele Hall Learning Commons

Grant to expand STEM study abroad opportunities

June 1, 2017

Science & Technology

A full-service Starbucks is replacing the Caffina Café in the Nebraska Union. The coffee shop will be built during the summer and open for the fall semester.

Full-service Starbucks coming to Nebraska Union

May 22, 2017

Alexandra Dominguez and her husband, Dave, stand in front of a booster rocket at the Orbital ATK test facility in Promontory, Utah. The Dominguezes attended a ground test of the Space Launch System’s five-segment solid rocket motor on June 28, 2016.

Husker alumna contributes to NASA's next-generation rocket

May 4, 2017

Science & Technology

Capt. John Backer of the University Police Department (fourth from left) discusses lighting and landscaping improvements made to increase visibility on the plaza north of Love Library. The discussion was part of the university annual campus safety walk, w

University employs environmental design to create a safer campus

May 3, 2017

.Layla, one of two K-9s joining the University Police Department, searches for explosives around a car outside of Memorial Stadium prior to the April 15 spring game. The dogs are trained for bomb detection, finding evidence at crime scenes and tracking individuals. They will not be used for drug detection, apprehension or crowd control.

K-9s join University Police Department

April 27, 2017

Ann Koopmann, an adviser with computer science and engineering, discusses an issue with members of the Greek and campus community during the Greek Vitality meeting on April 24.

University launches initiative to vitalize Greek life

April 25, 2017