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Irina Filina, associate professor of earth and atmospheric sciences, gestures to a graphic of Iceland showing the locations of several volcanoes she wants to visit with students on an upcoming trip.

Filina earns Fulbright to conduct research on proposed Icelandia

June 24, 2025

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Color portraits of Fulbright award recipients Carson Haberyan (left), Jillian Kurovski (center) and Brigid Toomey on a red campus background.

Two recent Husker grads, graduate student earn prestigious Fulbright awards

June 24, 2025

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Ayana Robbins, a sophomore graphic design major from Omaha, works on her tablet near the Meier Commons greenspace on May 8.

6,700-plus Huskers named to Deans’ List for spring 2025

June 23, 2025

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A green lawn is seen south of Love Library South on a partly cloudy day.

250-plus Huskers named to Deans' Commendation List for spring 2025

June 23, 2025

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Margaret Jacobs (right), Charles Mach Professor of history, director of the Center for Great Plains Studies and co-director of the Walking in the Footsteps of Our Ancestors project, speaks with project team members Cory DeRoin and Billie Tohee (both Otoe-Missouria) at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center near Denton.

Otoe-Missouria project releases historical marker audit, community surveys

June 20, 2025

Society & Culture

Doctoral student Jim Benes and UCARE students Jasmine Pham and Joe Stalder pose with charcoal samples from the Nebraska Sandhills.

114 Husker undergrads receive stipends for summer research projects

June 19, 2025

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Color portrait of journalist and author Rebecca Nagle on a color campus background.

Nagle wins Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize

June 18, 2025

Society & Culture

Stephen Morin, associate professor of chemistry, and Brennan Watts, a fourth-year doctoral student in chemistry, hold two colorful hydrogel skins that can act similarly to the color-changing skin of cephalopods such as octopi and cuttlefish.

Husker researchers developing cephalopod-inspired synthetic skins

June 17, 2025

Science & Technology

Exterior photo of the south side of Howard L. Hawks Hall on a partly cloudy day.

44 first-year students join Nebraska Business Honors Academy

June 16, 2025

A Thayer County mural is painted on a brick wall in downtown Deshler, Nebraska. An American flag flies in the background.

New website connects communities with data, tools to thrive

June 12, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

Twelve people gather around a solar-powered water pump at the Don Bosco Solar and Renewable Energy Center in Ghana.

Huskers tackle global irrigation challenges through immersive trip to Ghana

June 11, 2025

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Logs are piled in a forest clearing.

Allen chairs international panel outlining forest resilience strategies

June 10, 2025

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Ciera Kirkpatrick, assistant professor in the College of Journalism and Communications, is photographed by the granite walls outside Andersen Hall.

Women more receptive to knowledge-based health messaging, study finds

June 9, 2025

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Schaffert named editor of Prairie Schooner

June 5, 2025

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Daniel Tannenbaum, Georgia and Jim Thompson Associate Professor of Economics, stands next to a rail around the atrium to Howard L. Hawks Hall.

National award supports Tannenbaum's research into the effects of evictions on children

June 2, 2025

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A church steeple rises up to clouds in yellows and golds from sunlight.

Religious beliefs, services play larger role for older, rural Nebraskans

May 30, 2025

Society & Culture

Eric Markvicka (left), Robert F. and Myrna L. Krohn Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, and graduate student Ethan Krings (right) pose in a laboratory.

Husker engineers advance work on intelligent, self-healing technology

May 29, 2025

Science & Technology

A farm can be seen along a country road under a cloudy sky.

Nebraska Rural Poll celebrates 30 years of capturing rural voices

May 28, 2025

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Texas, California teams crowned champions at Science Olympiad

May 27, 2025

Paulina Garcia-Medrano, Master of Architecture student and member of the FACT studio, works on prefabricated components for the OurStory project at Nebraska Innovation Studio in Lincoln.

Construction to launch on affordable homes project in Omaha

May 27, 2025

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