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Jessica Petersen (center), associate professor of animal science, and graduate students Mackenzie Batt (left) and Lauren Seier (right) are part of a five-person Husker team whose research can expand the range of genetic tools used by breeders to boost cattle growth efficiency.

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Two Wahoo Public Schools students join Josh Synder, director of learning for the school district, and Sarah Buckley, sustainable landscape coordinator for the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, in planting trees on the grounds of Wahoo High School.

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Professor Shudipto Dishari is synthesizing new polymers targeting to make the ions move faster at polymer-catalyst interface and improve energy efficiency of energy conversion and storage device. NSF CAREER Award will help her continue this effort. March 15, 2018. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.

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Brooklynn Hunke, a freshman from Gretna, Nebraska, talks with Misora Okuoka, a sophomore from Japan. The university’s latest census shows a 3.6% increase in first-time freshmen from Nebraska.

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Taro Mieno, agricultural economics; Daniel Schachtman, agronomy and horticulture; Saleh Taghvaeian, biological systems engineering; and Seunghee Kim, civil engineering, are part of the UNL team working on the MICRA project.

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Tiffany Heng-Moss gestures during a discussion with university leaders.

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Record five Husker researchers named NAI Senior Members

February 26, 2026

A red flag with a white Husker N waves over a sidewalk on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's City Campus. Snow covers the ground.

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