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The Crunch Off event, led by the Nebraska Department of Education, encourages healthy eating, supports local agriculture and helps students and community members gain a deeper understanding of the food system. Nebraska has won the event for the second-straight year.

Nebraska wins Crunch Off competition for second straight year

December 15, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Veronica Riepe counts donated cloth masks before they're distributed to the nearly 1,000 university employees who continue to work on campus.

Mask donation drive reaches halfway point

April 17, 2020

White, who is from New Orleans, prepares his family's traditional Louisiana recipes for the annual event.

Obituary | Ron White

April 12, 2020

Simone Bilha, a dining service team leader in the Willa Cather Dining Center, wears a homemade cloth mask as she works on April 7. The university is seeking the donation of more than 1,000 homemade masks for essential employees. The masks will help increase safety for workers who continue to serve the campus community.

Mask donations sought for essential service employees

April 7, 2020

Knoll Residential Center will be the new home to Nebraska's honors program starting in fall 2019.

Housing to offer room, board refund to students

March 16, 2020

Knoll Residential Center will be the new home to Nebraska's honors program starting in fall 2019.

Housing offers update for students wishing to move out

March 13, 2020

East Campus dining redesign caters to students, employees

February 5, 2020

Thom “Emily” Tran (third from left) and Amy Tran (fourth from left) adjust raw egg rolls on a baking sheet in the Cather Dining Center on Jan. 9. For the second year, Cather Dining Center is offering handmade vegetarian egg rolls based on a recipe provided by Tran. The homemade option has proven popular with students and is healthier and cheaper than purchasing a frozen option.

Cather Dining crew rolls into new year

January 10, 2020

Tran Cather desserts

Made to order: Cather baker brings five-star confections to students

November 26, 2019

Society & Culture

Megan Thomazin waters the Willa Cather Dining Center garden. University housing employees use the first-year space to grow fresh vegetables and herbs that are served in the dining facility.

Cather garden redefines good, fresh, local

August 6, 2019

Nebraska's Flora Espinosa worked for 46 years in University Housing dining centers. For 22 of those years, Espinosa worked as a checker, interacting with thousands of students daily.

Espinosa enters retirement after 46 years with University Housing

August 10, 2018

Harry Tilley

Tilley retirement reception is Aug. 1

July 24, 2018