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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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Binge drinking

Study: Binge drinkers' brains respond differently to risky child's play

June 14, 2018

Science & Technology

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Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture

Strong industrial sector to boost Nebraska economy

June 8, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

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Robert "Bob"Willhelm

Q&A: Wilhelm aims to accelerate Nebraska research

June 4, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

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"Mari Sandoz: Crafting a Nebraskan Character" is on view through Sept. 7 on the second floor of the Home Economics Building.

Exhibition showcases Sandoz's 'distinctive sense of style'

May 25, 2018

Society & Culture

Jerreed Ivanich (left), graduate student researcher in sociology, and Tara Warner, assistant professor of sociology, recently published a study that homeless youth of color are more likely than white homeless youth to report police harassment and arrest, but living on the street and prior experiences with police offset racial disparities.

Study finds minority homeless youth more likely to be stopped by police

May 23, 2018

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Leaders of Nebraska’s College of Education and Human Sciences and the Malone Community Center signed a five-year agreement to create a community partnership. Pictured (back row, from left) is Deb Mullen, associate dean of education and human sciences; and Martha Florence, Jan Sheridan and Michael Thompson, all Malone Center board members; (middle row) Kimberly Goins, executive director of the Malone Center and Beth Doll, interim dean of education and human sciences; and (front row) Daevon Jack

Partnership to benefit Malone Center, Nebraska students

May 22, 2018

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Stained glass

Teenage rebellions can incite changes in religious beliefs

May 21, 2018

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Brandi Benson

Lincoln Southwest teacher receives 2018 Battey Award

May 15, 2018

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

Volunteer Ambassador Program helps Husker find home in Nebraska

January 9, 2026

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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