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Alumni and friends can continue to make an impact through the Scarlet & Cream Mask Donation program through the new year.

Alumni project donates 700+ cloth face masks to Nebraska families

January 8, 2021

Study: Seasonal coronaviruses might stimulate cross-protection against SARS-CoV-2

January 7, 2021

Science & Technology

The Self-regulation and Motivation In Learning Environments (SMILE) project, whose funding was supplemented by an ORED COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant, examines children as they transition from second to third grade — and how their self-regulation, motivati

SMILE project aided by COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant

January 7, 2021

The Nebraska Engineering research team that conducted a test in Norfolk, Virginia, earlier this fall included Yongfeng Lu (left), Tim Carlson (far right) and Nick Pease (obscured, second from right). Others pictured are (right of Lu) Richard Stark of NavSea and Donald Tubbs of Electrawatch.

Steady engineering team docks successful U.S. Navy test

January 6, 2021

Nebraska nets 500-plus positive media mentions in 2020

January 6, 2021

Mike Hayes, Leen-Kiat Soh, Ashok Samal and Regina Werum are members of a multidisciplinary research team that integrates computer science and the social sciences to develop a model that anticipates social unrest events. The photo is a composite of four individual photos, allowing the researchers to appear without their masks.

Nebraska, Citadel collab merges sciences to explore social unrest

January 5, 2021

The journal Rangeland and Ecological Management recently published an article detailing the results of a survey of western South Dakota ranchers who endured a 2016 flash drought that significantly altered forage production in the area.

Study: Ranchers with drought plans make some pivotal moves sooner

January 5, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Campus flags

2020: A year like no other

January 4, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Mouse house: Germ-free facility puts Nebraska U at forefront of microbiome research

January 4, 2021

Science & Technology

Asmita Jayswal, a junior in computer science (right), and Esha Mishra, a graduate student in physics, walk along R Street wearing the new N face mask. More than 60,000 face masks will be distributed to all students, faculty and staff for fall semester.

2020: The year in pictures

January 4, 2021

Yan shares strategies for public health messaging around COVID-19 vaccine

January 4, 2021

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Nebraska and South Dakota researchers are collaborating to find solutions to unique challenges faced by rural Native American survivors of domestic violence.

Researchers explore solutions to domestic violence among rural Native Americans

January 4, 2021

Wolf, multilingual outreach project going to bat for keystone species

December 23, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska’s leading economic indicator up again

December 23, 2020

Public Policy Center continuing work to prevent suicide

December 23, 2020

Society & Culture

Innovation Campus

Fortenberry achieves $11M in funding for USDA agriculture research facility at Nebraska

December 22, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Six ROTC members receive military commissions

December 22, 2020

David Richardson, assistant secretary for the Department of Homeland Security’s Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, talks with Andy Benson, director of the Nebraska Food for Health Center, after a presentation Dec. 18.

DHS, Husker officials discuss security of nation’s food system

December 21, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Fall 2020 commencement exercises will be held virtually on Dec. 19. Learn more at https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/university-to-grant-about-1400-degrees-dec-19/.

Go Big Grad: Huskers share excitement during virtual celebration

December 21, 2020

Science of Food - Gummy Worms

Class explores the 'Science of Food'

December 21, 2020