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Education and Human Sciences

Jenna Finch, assistant professor of psychology, is exploring the effects of time in school on students’ executive function — mental skills that include working memory, flexible thinking and self-control. (Kyleigh Skaggs, CYFS)

Research explores how classroom time affects children’s self-regulation skills

April 19, 2024

Society & Culture

Apprentices sign certificates confirming their commitment to the Teacher Apprenticeship Program at UNL and LPS; photo by Brent Hardin, Lincoln Public Schools

Signing day launches new teacher apprenticeship program

April 17, 2024

Society & Culture

Community collaboration provides real-world applications for grad students

April 12, 2024

Society & Culture

Instructor Ajai Ammachathram and nine female students pose for a photograph on a lawn.

Husker students assist at 2024 Masters Tournament

April 8, 2024

Society & Culture

Sofiya Arora, a graduate student, adjusts wheat growing and feeding a mite colony in UNL's Plant Science Building. The mites are part of a research project into mite- and aphid-borne viruses that impact crops. The study is led by Shaonpius Mondal, assistant professor of entomology.

Decade of success builds momentum for Big Red research, creative activity

April 7, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Second-year student Taylor Kirlin holds up a commemorative pin as she poses for a smartphone photograph.

Aspiring teachers encouraged to build sense of mission

April 5, 2024

Love Library is framed in the iconic curves of "Greenpoint," a campus sculpture by Richard Serra. The artist died at the age of 85 on March 26. Learn more about Serra at https://go.unl.edu/3oeh.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for April 5

April 5, 2024

Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall; photo by Sasaki/Sinclair Hille, Jeremy Bittermann (photographer)

Teacher Education Convocation to honor 234 students

April 1, 2024

Color portrait of Susan Sheridan

Sheridan is first Husker elected to National Academy of Education

March 29, 2024

Society & Culture

Rachel Jones

GNC leader to deliver Wear lecture

March 29, 2024

Kevin Pitt, assistant professor of special education and communication disorders

Study to enhance communication for kids with severe speech, physical challenges

March 28, 2024

Society & Culture

Faculty and staff honors announced by the executive vice chancellor’s office

Faculty and staff honors announced by the executive vice chancellor’s office

March 27, 2024