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Graduate students Zahra Ahmadi and Mark Anderson work in the Scott Engineering Center in November 2019. Beyond developing students individually, the new Peter Kiewit Foundation Engineering Academy in the College of Engineering will increase access and enhance diversity by removing financial barriers to engineering education and encouraging and supporting more Nebraska women to pursue careers in engineering, computing and construction.

Peter Kiewit Foundation Engineering Academy aims to increase access, diversity

November 8, 2021

Science & Technology

Chancellor Ronnie Green stands with junior Maddie Swanson after their first-gen Q&A.

Chancellor, student discuss their first-gen experiences

November 8, 2021

Nebraska in the national news: October 2021

November 2, 2021

A $5 million gift from the Johnny Carson Foundation, announced Oct. 22, augments the Johnny Carson Foundation Opportunity Scholarship Fund. Students enrolled in the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film and the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts are eligible for the scholarships.

Johnny Carson Foundation gives $5M to support more Huskers

October 22, 2021

The inaugural cohort of Kiewit Scholars includes (from left) Grace Kerr, Taylor Hosick, Carolyn Fairchild, Nicole Dirks, Wyatt Cassidy, Scott Tvrdy, Hayden Wulf, Matt Feldmann, Felicity Sierra, and Rebeca Young.

Engineering announces Kiewit Scholars Program, inaugural cohort

October 21, 2021

Science & Technology

Abhijeet Prasad (left), a doctoral student in engineering; Ravi Saraf (center), Anderson Distinguished Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering; and Aashish Subedi, a senior physics major, are photographed in Saraf’s Othmer Hall lab. Prasad is holding small electronic chips used to study the nanoparticle necklace network devices. Subedi is holding a suspension of nanoparticle necklaces (blue container) made from individual particles (red container).

Saraf advances work on first-of-its-kind ‘living’ transistor chip

October 8, 2021

Science & Technology

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s new partnership on the Peace Corps Prep program will combine coursework and experiential learning to build competencies for undergraduate students to become Peace Corps volunteers or other international development professionals.

New Peace Corps Prep program prepares students to be global change makers

October 4, 2021

Society & Culture

Nebraska in the national news: September 2021

October 4, 2021

Seniors Bobby Martin and Leigh Jahnke were crowned homecoming royalty during halftime of the Nebraska-Northwestern football game Oct. 2.

Martin, Jahnke crowned homecoming royalty

October 1, 2021

Students paint The Palette Project's first mural, a rocket, on campus on Sept.1.

Student-created PALETTE Project brings murals to community

September 24, 2021

Thirty-five students started this fall as Clifton Builders at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The program aims to help Nebraska, the nation and the world identify the next generation of high-achieving leaders, entrepreneurs and business developers to create economic growth and prosperity. This photo was taken prior to the current Lincoln-Lancaster County mask mandate.

35 students selected for Clifton Builders program at Nebraska

September 23, 2021

The 2021 homecoming royalty finalists are: (back row, from left) Luke Gomez, Josh Thiele, Riley Knust, Samuel Stott, Grant Holst, Zachary Cheek, Ethan Carlson, Bobby Martin, Ryker Hoy and Will Parker; (front row, from left) Skyler Gubbels, Madison Zumpfe, Chloe Higgins, Anna Suppes, Tori Pedersen, Audra Heyne, Makayla Gill, Leigh Jahnke, Jadyn Cattau and Katie Lamb.

20 Huskers named 2021 homecoming royalty finalists

September 22, 2021