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Brandi Pessman (left), postdoctoral research associate in the School of Biological Sciences, and Eileen Hebets, George Holmes Professor of biological sciences.

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Debate national competition 2019

Debate team takes fourth in national competition

April 26, 2019

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Making the jump? Study quantifies differences between high school, college players

April 26, 2019

Science & Technology

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98 Nebraska faculty receive promotion, tenure

April 24, 2019

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World War II portrait of Tecumseh native and University of Nebraska graduate Barney Oldfield.

Alumnus, WWII publicist remembered in NET profile

April 24, 2019

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Jeannette Jones

Jones earns fellowship to explore 'America in Africa'

April 23, 2019

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Miranda Kuzela

Kuzela earns Boren Scholarship to study in Kyrgyzstan

April 23, 2019

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Worlds of Connections undergraduate mentor Luke Novak (right) works with a group of middle-school students to play a game demonstrating network science and the efficacy of vaccinations among community members.

Nebraska-led project aims to build interest in health careers

April 19, 2019

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Margaret Jacobs, Chancellor's Professor of History, is one of 200 scholars to have recently earned membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Jacobs’ selection is a first for female faculty at Nebraska and marks the second time a Husker professor has earned the honor.

Jacobs joins American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 18, 2019

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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

A closeup of a screen with social media app icons.

Rural Nebraskans aware of, concerned about impact of online algorithms

January 12, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska Innovation Studio names 2026 fellows

January 13, 2026

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

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