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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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Amanda Moen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln doctoral student in school psychology, has developed a measure to assess how preschool teachers rate their effectiveness at building family-school relationships.

Student project assesses teachers' confidence in family engagement

January 23, 2018

Society & Culture

A new study by University of Nebraska-Lincoln communication scholar Jordan Soliz provides research-based insights on how a diverse background shapes a person’s identity and interactions with other people.

Study provides empirical answers about multiethnic experiences

January 22, 2018

Society & Culture

Aerial view of hops growing on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's East Campus.

Nebraska research assists state’s craft brewing industry

January 19, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

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Instructors in the My Youth Preparedness Initiative Nebraska instructors practice cribbing, a technique that uses a temporary wooden structure to support heavy objects during construction, relocation, vehicle extrication and urban search and rescue.

Nebraska Extension pilots youth preparedness initiative

January 18, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

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The Nebraska Mosaic display includes student artwork and the multimedia reporting project, which can be viewed on a tablet. The “Looking Past Skin” exhibit, which is free and open to the public, runs through May 15 at the museum, 131 Centennial Mall North

Museum exhibition features Nebraska Mosaic project

January 17, 2018

Society & Culture

Nebraska journalism students study in the basement of Andersen Hall. Amy Struthers was named interim dean of the College of Journalism and Mass Communications on Jan. 16.

Journalism and Mass Communications leadership change announced

January 16, 2018

Society & Culture

Project encourages faculty to forge community partnerships

January 16, 2018

Society & Culture

Nebraska's Abla Hasan, an assistant professor of practice in modern languages and literatures, will co-teach the "Women in the Qur'an" course.

'Women in the Qur'an' launches Nebraska's Global Virtual Project

January 12, 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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