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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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Natasha Trethewey

Reading series continues with Pulitzer-winning poet

March 28, 2019

Society & Culture

Emoji interpretations can vary by age, gender

March 27, 2019

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Elvira Abrica, assistant professor of educational leadership and higher education, is examining institutional factors within community colleges that affect students from underrepresented and underserved populations who wish to transfer to four-year instit

Abrica examines STEM pathways in community college

March 22, 2019

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Colette Yellow Robe teaching a class

Despite obstacles, Native American advocate persevered

March 21, 2019

Society & Culture

Angie Klein

Alumna credits success with Verizon to Husker mentality

March 19, 2019

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’ headlines Indie Lens Pop-Up

March 19, 2019

Society & Culture

Registration for the second annual University of Nebraska Africa Summit is now open.

Registration open for annual NU Africa Summit

March 18, 2019

Society & Culture

Kwame Dawes delivered his Nebraska Lecture on Nov. 10, 2016. The university's Research Council is seeking faculty nominees to deliver the prestigious talks.

Dawes' poetry earns Windham-Campbell Prize

March 18, 2019

Society & Culture

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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