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$5M gift creates program on water, climate and health

August 28, 2020

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Trisha Vickrey, chemistry lecturer, leads a CHEM 251 class in the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Aug. 24. The Lied is being used as a lecture hall this fall to accommodate large numbers of students while still allowing for social distancing.

Nebraska successfully kicks off in-person instruction

August 25, 2020

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Downstream effects: Sturgeon lifespan, fertility vary strikingly with river conditions

August 24, 2020

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A sunset over the Platte River. A new report issued by the Conservation and Survey Division shows that nearly all of Nebraska saw declines in groundwater levels between spring 2012 and spring 2013.

Nebraska Environmental Trust awards $1.9 million in grants to university projects

August 21, 2020

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Six in 10 rural Nebraskans surveyed are using the internet to save money by price matching or bargain hunting, and about one-third are generating income by buying or selling items online, according to the 2018 Nebraska Rural Poll.

NU affirms commitment to rural success with Rural Prosperity Nebraska

August 20, 2020

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According to the 2020 Nebraska Thriving Index, Nebraska regions generally lead their peers in measures of quality of life, such as commute times, crime rates and health care access. They tend to lag behind their peers in education and skill, as well as key aspects of economic competitiveness such as infrastructure and cost of doing business.

Index shows high rural quality of life, struggles in economic competitiveness

August 20, 2020

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Yeutter Institute to host webinar series

August 13, 2020

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University awards 20 grants supporting COVID-19 studies

August 7, 2020

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Ondrej Filipec, a professor at Palacký University in Czechia, teaches a course on democracy and hybrid warfare in the College of Law.

Nebraska Law exchange broadens students’ global perspective

February 27, 2026

A student exits Louise Pound Hall. Feb. 17, 2026.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for Feb. 27

February 27, 2026

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Maci Dorshorst stands in a grey and red Nebraska long sleeve shirt and jeans, her long blonde auburn hair covering her ears.

Dorshorst find her place at Nebraska after move from Scottsbluff

February 27, 2026

Cousin’s fight inspires McMurchie to four years of Dance Marathon service

February 27, 2026