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Jason Nolan (left) and Karrie Weber used data from roughly 275,000 groundwater samples in the High Plains and Central Valley aquifers to show that many Americans live less than a mile from wells that often far exceed the EPA's uranium guideline.

Study: 2 major U.S. aquifers have high levels of natural uranium

August 19, 2015

Evgeny Tsymbal (left), a George Holmes University Professor of physics, and Tula Paudel, research assistant professor of physics.

Physicists explain magnetic threshold of ultra-thin material

August 14, 2015

School of Natural Resources graduate student Catie Finkenbiner has been awarded a $25,000 Monsanto Graduate Student Scholarship. (Mekita Rivas | Natural Resouces)

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for July 24 to Aug. 13

August 14, 2015

Jean Kops talks with students in a class during her junior year at UNL. Kops will graduate from UNL during commencement exercises on Aug. 15.

Student, 87, earns UNL degree after 68-year hiatus

August 10, 2015

Melanie Simpson (left) supervises doctoral student Abby Gelb, a trainee in UNL's NIH-funded Molecular Mechanisms of Disease program.

Program earns NIH grant to study molecular drivers of disease

August 7, 2015

UNL's Peter Capuano, a Victorian scholar and assistant professor of English, has recently expanded his involvement with the Dickens Project, a consortium for research on Charles Dickens and 19th-century literary and cultural studies.

Capuano's work with Dickens Project grows

August 5, 2015

Humanities Without Walls allows UNL grad students to explore career options

July 27, 2015

Study is first to measure global population-energy relationship

July 24, 2015

Hall, Schmitz earn Presidential Graduate Fellowships

July 22, 2015

Wandsnider to lead research on impacts of historical land use

July 21, 2015

UNL's Ari Kohen, right, speaks with a student in this file photo.

Kohen: McCain-Trump feud highlights muddled views of heroism

July 20, 2015

UNL students Rebekka Schlichting (left) and Alex Mallory (far right) met with U.S. Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn.

UNL students attend inaugural White House gathering of Native youths

July 17, 2015