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Andy Caven (left) and Michael Forsberg pose with their bicycles at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center in Austwell, Texas.

Husker duo bikes Whooper Highway to spotlight endangered cranes

June 10, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Recent Husker graduates Grace Lewis (left) and Livia Ziskey pose for a photo on a patio overlooking a busy street, with a large building in the background.

Ziskey, Lewis earn top honors in Hearst National Writing Championship

June 10, 2026

Society & Culture

Timothy Bentzinger, center, writes down things that the Rural Fellows won’t do during the Rural Fellows Academy inside the East Campus Union.

Rural Fellows relaunches with eight students serving across Nebraska

June 9, 2026

An outdoor group photo of (from left) James Van Etten, David Dunigan, Jessica Corman, John DeLong and Qiuming Yao.

NSF-funded project explores potential ally against harmful algal blooms

June 9, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Mary Emery stands in a purple shirt and black jacket around a crowded table of men and women.

Husker team reimagines leadership development

June 4, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Two men and two women sit around a table, with an open laptop on it. Memorial Stadium can be seen through a window in the background.

Nebraska actuarial science research ranked No. 1 in North America

June 4, 2026

A man in a blue polo and a woman in a red polo stand in a wheat field.

New Husker-developed wheat, triticale varieties support Nebraska producers

June 3, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

A water bottle sits on the sunny seat of a vehicle.

Husker researchers study invisible plastics in everyday drinks

June 2, 2026

Science & Technology

Laila Doyle, a senior nutritional science and dietetics major at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, poses next to two microscopes in a lab. She is wearing a white labcoat over a blue floral dress, with purple protective gloves and glasses.

129 Huskers receive stipends for summer research projects

June 1, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Exterior photo of the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences building on a clear day.

21 students selected for Nebraska Elite 11 Veterinarian Program cohort

May 29, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Qiang Liu, assistant professor in the School of Computing, stands next to one of the Husker-Net 5G amplifiers topping the roof of Oldfather Hall. Husker-Net is the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's private 5G network, and one of Liu's research focuses.

Liu’s CAREER award to support AI-driven wireless network research, education

May 28, 2026

Science & Technology

Two women stand on either said of a display at a conference.

Arapahoe homecare cooperative now accepting clients

May 27, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Color portrait of Jessica A. Shoemaker, Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Law, on a red campus background.

Shoemaker named Harvard Radcliffe Institute fellow

May 27, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Color portraits of (from left) NSF Graduate Research Fellows Gracie Kerr, Angela Le and Hayden Wulf on a red campus background.

Three recent Husker grads earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

May 27, 2026

Science & Technology

Color portrait of Julian Gillilan, doctoral candidate in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Department of History, on a red campus background. He is wearing a dark gray sport coat over a light blue dress shirt and red-and-blue striped tie, with glasses.

Gillilan earns Fulbright Award to conduct research in Austria

May 26, 2026

Society & Culture

Ten Husker students — eight young women and two young men — and two female instructors pose for a group photo in front of Andersen Hall. The words "College of Journalism and Mass Communications" can be seen on the exterior wall behind them.

'Nebraska Behind Bars' wins Kennedy journalism award

May 22, 2026

Society & Culture

Eric Weaver, professor of biological sciences and director of the Nebraska Center for Virology, poses for a photo in his lab at the Morrison Life Sciences Center. Weaver has developed a vaccine approach that shows promise in protecting against highly pathogenic bird flu.

Weaver earns $4M grant to target future flu pandemics

May 20, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Two women and a man pose in a lab.

Nebraska's small-grains program produces award-winning wheat for baking

May 20, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska’s Naim Bautista and Jay Storz are part of an international research team that studied how localized genetic adaptations can help a single species thrive across diverse environments.

Storz earns Fulbright to study high-altitude life in the Andes

May 19, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Discovery Days to feature vintage tractors, young entrepreneurs, bugs

May 14, 2026

Agriculture & Environment