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Husker senior Lily Woitaszewski tends to her family's garden in Wood River, Nebraska.

Student welcomes in-person classes for experiential learning opportunities

September 11, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Shari Veil

New journalism dean ready to make an impact at Nebraska

September 10, 2020

Go Big Grad: A Husker Graduation Celebration will begin streaming at 9 a.m. Aug. 15 at https://commencement.unl.edu.

Online celebration to cap December commencement

September 10, 2020

Eight Husker journalism students receive Pinnacle Awards

September 10, 2020

Society & Culture

Medical workers remove a swab for a COVID-19 screening at the TestNebraska site at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The university providing daily updates on numbers of tests and positive cases in its COVID-19 dashboard.

Glitch delays COVID testing results, causes daily spike

September 9, 2020

Megan Elliott, director of the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, guides a Husker Dialogues discussion in the Devaney Sports Center at the start of the fall 2019 semester. The Husker Dialogues project is designed to introduce first-year students to tools they can use to engage in meaningful conversations on inclusivity.

Husker Dialogues inspires Adhikari, Bracht to give back

September 9, 2020

Erik De Arcos

De Arcos looking ahead to helping students like himself

September 9, 2020

University Communications

Greek houses placed on temporary suspension

September 8, 2020

Sarah Brady, a chemistry lab teaching assistant (center, in blue), answers questions during a lesson in Hamilton Hall.

Despite pandemic, enrollment holds steady, grows in key areas

September 8, 2020

Kooser Dawes

Kooser stepping away from ‘American Life in Poetry,’ names Dawes as successor

September 8, 2020

Ron Himes, producing director of the St. Louis Black Repertory Company, directed the play “Dutchman” — featuring Emily Raine Blythe and Eugene H. Russell IV (pictured) — at the Nebraska Repertory Theatre in February 2019. Himes will serve as consultant for the new two-year collaboration between Nebraska Rep and The Black Rep.

Nebraska Rep, Black Rep to collaborate for #realchange

September 8, 2020

Kelsey Eihausen (from left), a sophomore from Bennington, and Molly Sambol, a junior from Omaha, study outside of the Phi Mu sorority on April 27.

Three-week session to kick off spring semester

September 7, 2020

NTECI

Engineering program gives first-year students a head start

September 7, 2020

Science & Technology

Buffer could limit environmental spread of antibiotic resistance

September 7, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Barkley Memorial Center

Barkley Clinic continues gender diverse communication services via telepractice

September 7, 2020

Andy Benson, director of the Nebraska Food for Health Center, discusses the medical benefits of food to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue during a tour of Nebraska Innovation Campus on Sept. 4.

Perdue says innovation, collaboration key to agriculture’s future

September 4, 2020

Greek care bags

Care bags distributed to quarantined students

September 4, 2020

As part of budget reductions related to the global pandemic, university leaders have opted to close the Confucius Institute. Launched in 2007, the institute was intended as a way to expand understanding of China language and culture, while also developing connections between Nebraska and the people of China.

Budget shifts include Confucius Institute closure

September 4, 2020

Nebraska’s Tim Nelson has received a new five-year grant to extend research into obesity. One component of it is to test subjects at the Center for Brain, Biology and Behavior by having the test subject in an MRI receiving sips of milkshakes.

Nebraska researchers continue obesity intervention study

September 4, 2020

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Business expectations remain positive in Nebraska

September 4, 2020