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A committee with representation by students, faculty and staff is helping guide the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s plans for the spring semester.

Faculty Senate supports temporary curricular adjustments during spring semester

December 11, 2020

Nebraska Extension and community volunteers combine flood relief efforts in spring 2019, after floods ravaged much of the state. (Photo by Jason Wessendorf, Verdigre Eagle)

Research exploring ways to help the helpers in the wake of natural disasters

December 11, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

substance use treatment

Report: Most substance use treatment in state centers on alcohol, meth

December 10, 2020

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Beetle species in Amazonian canopy may number in hundreds of thousands

December 10, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Jessica Calvi, research assistant professor and manager of the Salivary Bioscience Laboratory within the Nebraska Athletic Performance Lab, demonstrates the new saliva-based COVID-19 test as Stephanie Padilla, a registered nurse, watches. To limit spread of the virus on campus, the university is planning a mandatory saliva-based testing protocol for students, faculty and staff in the spring semester.

University readies for mandatory COVID-19 testing

December 9, 2020

Colton Talbert is a theater management and direction student who plans to graduate Dec. 19.

Three-week session helps Talbert 'ACE' his degree

December 9, 2020

Mummy GI tracts yield evidence of early hospice care

December 8, 2020

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Baenziger supports growers through small-grains program

December 8, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Shane Farritor (right), professor of mechanical and materials engineering, helps Ted Carter control a surgical robot in a Virtual Incision lab at Nebraska Innovation Campus. Carter’s two-day tour included stops at City, East and Nebraska Innovation campuses.

Virtual Incision moves toward FDA approval of miniaturized surgical robot

December 8, 2020

Science & Technology

Nebraska Business students earn academic honors

December 8, 2020

Jacilin Stonacek, a senior from Lincoln, studies in the Adele Hall Learning Commons on Aug. 4. Campus facilities, including the University Libraries, are starting to reopen in preparation for the start of in-person, on-campus instruction this fall. The semester begins Aug. 17 with a week of remote learning.

COVID Digest: Study spaces updated for three-week sessions

December 7, 2020

Chancellor accepts APC recommendations for phase two budget reduction plan

December 7, 2020

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Society & Culture

A three-week remote learning session that started Nov. 30 gave ag economics major Rob Buhl the opportunity to finish his degree in 3 1/2 years and start farming full time this spring.

Buhl sprinting to finish during three-week session

December 7, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Seven CSE students have been named Chancellor’s Scholars.

11 students named Chancellor's Scholars

December 7, 2020

1918 Cornhusker Football Team, courtesy of Archives & Special Collections, UNL

Online exhibit connects 2020, 1918 pandemics through Husker football

December 7, 2020

In 2019, the Rotary Club #14 hosted the International Student Picnic at Holmes Lake Park (pictured above). This year, due to COVID-19, the event was transformed to a virtual setting.

Expanded partnership offers local mentorship for international students

December 7, 2020

Nebraska to grant 1,404 degrees Dec. 19

December 7, 2020

Charging stations

Charging stations for electric vehicles come to campus

December 4, 2020

Shawntell Kroese

Supply chain stressed but not broken by pandemic

December 4, 2020

The Education Abroad Office has created the Global Experiences Innovation Fund for faculty and staff to develop new virtual, on-campus and domestic global programs for summer 2021.

Education Abroad launches new program development fund for faculty, staff

December 4, 2020