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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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Charles Mills

Mills to speak on 'Liberalism and Racial Justice' Jan. 18

January 12, 2018

Society & Culture

Nebraska's Love Library at night

Homestead, Sapirstein receive NEH fellowships

December 20, 2017

Society & Culture

Nebraska teens tour a Sandhills winery as part of the new Youth Entrepreneurship Clinics. The project allows high school students to serve as experts and mentors to rural Nebraska business owners.

Reverse mentoring: Project connects teens, rural businesses

December 20, 2017

Society & Culture

A UNL education abroad group poses under the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Recent changes to the way UNL manages study abroad opportunities and a campuswide investment in overseas programs has helped increase the number of students studying overseas by 52 percent in recent years.

Nebraska Unwrapped: Student worlds expand as Education Abroad grows

December 19, 2017

Society & Culture

Nebraska's Susan Swearer, professor of educational psychology, talks about empowerment with leaders from Paul Mitchell Schools. Swearer is a national expert on bullying.

Swearer: Social media not best avenue to deal with bullying

December 14, 2017

Society & Culture

Study shows how brain anticipates social exclusion

December 14, 2017

Society & Culture

Natalie Koziol and Abbie Raikes

Researchers examine global tools that measure childhood learning

December 13, 2017

Society & Culture

wildfires

Nebraska expertise supports wildfire recovery in California

December 12, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

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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

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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