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Benjamin Riggan, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, is part of a team of researchers participating in a federal government research program to develop software systems capable of performing whole-body biometric identification.

Riggan leads team developing whole-body biometric ID system

June 28, 2022

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Portrait of Gwendolyn Newkirk

CEHS to honor Gwendolyn Newkirk with building renaming

June 23, 2022

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A couple holds a stick figure picture of a family.

Study examines life satisfaction when men and women perceive infertility

June 21, 2022

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Data from a recent study found that during peak agricultural seasons — planting, harvesting and calving — farmers and ranchers spent about 25 fewer minutes in bed and 28 fewer minutes actually sleeping each night.

Study eyes reducing sleep deprivation dangers in ag work

June 17, 2022

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Roger Welsch shows the filmmakers a collection of historical articles and photos about the Pawnee Nation in Dannebrog, Nebraska.

Film exploring act of reconciliation wins award

June 15, 2022

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A young visitor chats with Adam Eakin, assistant director of the NU State Museum, at an animal traces identification activity station during the 2021 Archie’s Party.

NU State Museum caps 150th year with Archie’s Party

June 14, 2022

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Anna Kuhlman evokes Hollywood glamour in this long 30s-style gown features bias cut panels and flowing sleeves in a soft pink. Paired with a vintage fur stole and T-strap heels.She poses next to a 1930 Duesenberg Model J at the Speedway Motors Museum of Speed. Kuhlman, who received her masters degree in May, researched fashion in the 1930s both in film and what was available in Nebraska.

Screen to store: Husker research shows ’30s Nebraskans embraced film fashion

June 13, 2022

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Ana Cortez Martir, a junior from Omaha South High school, works with her team as they develop a business pitch during their session at the College of Business.

NCPA camps bring college into focus for budding scholars

June 10, 2022

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Researchers (from left) Scott Sattler, Joe Louis, Sanket Shinde and Pritha Kundu pose in a lab.

Husker research unlocks secrets of sorghum’s defenses against fall armyworm

May 6, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

A graduate wears a mortar board decorated with the phrase "That's all, folks" during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 21 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

University to award about 3,700 degrees May 16-17

May 5, 2025

Caden Simon, a double major in environmental science plus regional and community forestry, stands under the vine arbor in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Maxwell Arboretum. He is the only Husker graduating this semester with that major combination.

Simon forges unique degree path in environmental science, forestry studies

May 5, 2025

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Fritz elected to National Academy of Sciences

May 6, 2025

Sherilyn Fritz is photographed on the steps of Sheldon Museum of Art.

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