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Researchers are collecting sleep data from Midwestern agricultural workers to investigate the quantity and quality of sleep among farmers and ranchers during peak and non-peak seasons.

Project collecting eye-opening data to aid sleep for farmers, ranchers

August 5, 2021

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Lorna and Kwame Dawes

Mellon grant to transform African poetry research, scholarship

August 4, 2021

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Researchers are working to identify an effective professional development approach to prepare school-based specialists to implement the Teachers and Parents as Partners (TAPP) intervention to address behavioral challenges presented by rural students.

TAPP Online brings enhanced support to rural students, families and schools

August 2, 2021

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James Hill

Lincoln Southwest teacher earns Christa McAuliffe Prize

July 28, 2021

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The three Rural Fellows and local partners pause in front of one of the downtown Chadron murals. Jenny Nixon (left), Chantelle Schulz, Hanna Jemison, Jacy Hafer and Kerri Rempp, tourism director for the Discover Northwest Nebraska.

Rural Fellows spend summer strengthening Panhandle communities

July 23, 2021

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Nebraska researchers are exploring which factors influence special education teachers’ preparation and retention, including available professional development opportunities.

Researchers examining experiences, needs of Nebraska’s special education teachers

July 22, 2021

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Girl anticipating a stutter

Temperament could predict stuttering avoidance, inform therapy approaches

July 20, 2021

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The project team includes (from left) senior personnel Deepika Menon, Tiffany Heng-Moss, Mindi Searls and L.J. McElravy; co-principal investigators Gina Matkin, David Harwood, Dan Claes and Wendy Smith; and principal investigator Elizabeth Lewis.

$4.3 million NSF Noyce grant will help Nebraska science teachers grow

July 20, 2021

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A robotic welder at Nebraska Innovation Studio welds a Nebraska N to a cutout in the shape of Nebraska.

Nebraska Innovation Studio names 2026 fellows

January 13, 2026

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Wendy Smith

Smith named to lead Center for Transformative Teaching

January 13, 2026

Katherine S. Ankerson, UNL's 22nd chancellor, standing outside Love Library.

Ankerson takes helm; pledges bold, forward-focused leadership

January 12, 2026

Book club empowers young adults with intellectual disabilities

January 14, 2026

People surround a table at the Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic.

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