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Husker discoveries, collaborations, insight made national news in 2025

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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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Outdoor portrait of Dipti Dev

Husker-led project aims to reduce rural childhood obesity

November 11, 2024

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Alumna Natalie Wiebelhaus poses for a photo in Lincoln's Asian Community and Cultural Center. The center is supported through the UNL Combined Campaign.

Wiebelhaus begins career of service at Asian Community and Cultural Center

November 8, 2024

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Tori Thomas works with students in a classroom at Lincoln Northeast High School.

UNL’s apprenticeship program expands to address teacher shortages

November 8, 2024

Society & Culture

Thielen blends education, Indigenous culture through Tribal Extension Office

November 6, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

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Kevin Pitt, assistant professor of special education and communication disorders, demonstrates an electrode cap in the AAC Translation Lab with Aliyah Muniz, a senior speech-language pathology major.

Pitt using CAREER award to develop communication tools for children

November 4, 2024

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The university will hold an on-campus vaccination clinic on April 20 at the Coliseum, 1350 Vine St. It is open to all higher education institutions within Lancaster County.

University leader, philanthropists awarded foundation's top honors

November 4, 2024

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Old Glory reaches to the scattered clouds in the sky.

Nebraska U earns record number of NSF early-career honors

November 4, 2024

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International Education Week celebration begins Nov. 15

November 4, 2024

Society & Culture

Volunteer Ambassador Program helps Husker find home in Nebraska

January 9, 2026

Musician, sound engineer and University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumnus J. E. Van Horne Jr. sits at a table. He is wearing a black-and-white plaid dress shirt, black tie, brown jacket and glasses.

Musician J. E. Van Horne Jr. creates Husker scholarship for South Dakota students

January 8, 2026

David Berkowitz

Berkowitz named vice president for research at University of Georgia

January 7, 2026

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Great Plains Art Museum opens three exhibitions to kick off anniversaries

January 12, 2026

“Drive-In Church” by Steve C. LaRance (Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians) — a 2022 oil painting of a young man and young woman standing on either side of a brown car with a prairie and mountains in the background.

Courtesy | Steve C. LaRance