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Animal Science

Janos Zempleni, Willa Cather Professor of molecular nutrition in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences, leads the Nebraska Center for the Prevention of Obesity Diseases through Dietary Molecules. The center has received an additional $11 million from the National Institutes of Health’s Center of Biomedical Research Excellence program, or COBRE, to continue another five years.

Center earns $11 million to continue obesity-prevention research

October 14, 2019

What I Did the Summer - By the numbers graphic

What Huskers did this summer

August 23, 2019

Nebraska's Gary Sullivan and Becca Furbeck prepare some of the jalapeño popper bratwurst on a grill in an animal science kitchen. The brats have twice earned a national taste test and are available for purchase on East Campus.

Husker-crafted brat sizzles to second national crown

July 19, 2019

Katelyn Petersen, a senior animal science major, gathered donations and provided veterinary goods to Nebraska flood victims.

Petersen collects veterinary goods, donations for flood victims

April 30, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Husker researchers develop livestock-monitoring technology

March 21, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Daniel Ciobanu, associate professor of animal science at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, led an eight-year research project to identify the gene associated with pigs’ susceptibility to porcine circovirus 2. He is pictured with team member Lianna Walker, graduate student at Nebraska.

Husker research brings swine industry closer to broad virus protection

December 18, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

District 30 candidate and Nebraska alumnus Myron Dorn (right) visits with Eric Thompson in Howard Hawks Hall on Oct. 19. Dorn toured campus to learn more about how the university serves students and the state.

Campus programs, innovation impress District 30 candidate, alumnus

October 24, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Assessment & Impact Summit

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for April 27

April 27, 2018

Greg Ibach

Block and Bridle Club to honor Ibach

March 21, 2018

Dairy Store begins selling meat products

December 12, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Chancellor Ronnie Green will be officially installed as the university's 20th chancellor on April 6.

Chancellor Green to be awarded national association's highest honor

June 14, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for April 28

April 28, 2017