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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

Society & Culture

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

Society & Culture

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Teenage rebellions can incite changes in religious beliefs

May 21, 2018

Society & Culture

Brandi Benson

Lincoln Southwest teacher receives 2018 Battey Award

May 15, 2018

Society & Culture

The Salmon Pueblo Ruins are the most comprehensively excavated Chacoan site, and now the artifacts and photos have been fully digitized on a vast digital archive, the Salmon Pueblo Archaeological Research Collection.

NEH-funded project brings Salmon Pueblo ruins into digital age

May 11, 2018

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Study shows sexual assault risk greater for LGBTQ students

May 10, 2018

Society & Culture

Nebraska's Juntos program works to unite community partners to provide Latino middle school students and their parents with knowledge, skills and resources to prevent youth from dropping out of school and to consider college.

Extension program paves way for Latino students' pursuit of higher education

May 8, 2018

Society & Culture

Ann Williams, an enslaved woman, jumped from a third-story window in an attempt to escape from being sold in the interstate slave trade. Williams' story is being told in the animated short film, 'Anna,' which was produced by a team of scholars from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Nebraska-produced ‘Anna' selected for film festivals

May 3, 2018

Society & Culture

Two women stand on either said of a display at a conference.

Arapahoe homecare cooperative now accepting clients

May 27, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Color portrait of Jessica A. Shoemaker, Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Law, on a red campus background.

Shoemaker named Harvard Radcliffe Institute fellow

May 27, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Color portraits of (from left) NSF Graduate Research Fellows Gracie Kerr, Angela Le and Hayden Wulf on a red campus background.

Three recent Husker grads earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

May 27, 2026

Science & Technology

Liu’s CAREER award to support AI-driven wireless network research, education

May 28, 2026

Qiang Liu, assistant professor in the School of Computing, stands next to one of the Husker-Net 5G amplifiers topping the roof of Oldfather Hall. Husker-Net is the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's private 5G network, and one of Liu's research focuses.

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