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UNL taps Stanford’s Stephen Cooper to lead Raikes School

July 13, 2015

Dustin M. Hoffman has won the 2015 Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction for his manuscript "One-Hundred Knuckled Fist."

Prairie Schooner names 2015 book prize winners

July 13, 2015

Chemists discover ‘tuning’ of new catalyst family

July 10, 2015

Eric Thompson (second from right), associate professor of economics, works with student research assistants in the College of Business Administration’s Bureau of Business Research. The bureau is designed to assist with Nebraska’s economic development efforts.

Survey: Nebraska businesses optimistic about sales, employment

July 10, 2015

Glenn Nierman (right), professor of music education, during his induction as a Lowell Mason Fellow by the National Association for Music Education.

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for June 19 to July 9

July 10, 2015

UNL researcher Benjamin Terry holds a prototype of his team's tapeworm-inspired attachment mechanism, which adhered to the wall of a live intestine for six days.

Tapeworm-like biomedical device sticks to intestine for record span

July 9, 2015

The latest long-term economic forecast generated by UNL's Bureau of Business Research predicts that farm income in Nebraska will drop nearly 45 percent in 2015.

Forecast shows Nebraska farm income to drop sharply in 2015

July 8, 2015

UNL in the national news: June 2015

July 8, 2015

UNL students and Campus Recreation employees (from left) Joe Grobeck and Nate Morhardt place weights on a compound rack in the new East Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. The new $14.89 million facility will host open houses July 8-10 before opening July 13.

East Campus rec center opens

July 7, 2015

Steve Weier (left) and Russell Parde prepare equipment in a food science and technology pilot plant for the move to Nebraska Innovation Campus. The department will move over the next three weeks and open for classes in August.

Food science and technology packs up for NIC move

July 6, 2015

The national tour of "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder" will be at the Lied Center for Performing Arts from Oct. 29 to Nov. 1.

'Gentleman's Guide' tickets go on sale July 7

July 6, 2015

Rebecca Lai is one of six UNL faculty to earn a named professorship this academic year. She has been named the Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor of Chemistry.

Science fuels Lai's fascination with fireworks

July 2, 2015

A new study co-authored by (from left) graduate student Anna Jaffe, professor of psychology David DiLillo and graduate student Michelle Haikalis provides evidence that participation in trauma-related research does not cause further psychological harm.

Study: For most, taking part in trauma research not harmful

July 2, 2015

Work continues on UNL's new soccer field, located on the north edge of Nebraska Innovation Campus. The new facility will be named in honor of Barbara Hibner, a Nebraska athletics administrator who helped launch the Husker women's soccer program.

Huskers name new tennis center, soccer complex

July 2, 2015

The Nebraska Extension Husker Mobile Beef Lab has taught children and adults about animal science and the livestock industry since 2011.

Husker Mobile Beef Lab offers hands-on learning

July 1, 2015

William Charlton

Charlton named associate VC for research

July 1, 2015

A Conservation and Survey Division crew drills a test well in the Nebraska panhandle. A new guide created by the Conservation and Survey Division is designed to help geologists and drillers catalog material encountered during drilling.

Conservation and Survey Division releases boreholes cuttings guide

July 1, 2015

Georgia Jones, associate professor of nutrition and health sciences, is using mobile platforms to create supplemental food science videos for students. Her project will include a tutorial and serve as a replicable model for other professors.

Jones uses mobile technology to engage students

June 30, 2015

UNL finishes fourth in nation in Hearst journalism competition

June 29, 2015

Heriberto Cerutti, Zhen Wang, Jean-Jack Riethoven and Chi Zhang. Wang is holding a tray of the plant species (Arabidopsis thaliana) studied by the researchers.

Study reveals mechanisms of plants' drought response

June 29, 2015