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Amy Arellano (left) won the American Forensics Association New Coach award at the national speech tournament in Portland, Ore. The team placed seventh in the nation.

Speech and debate team comes up with big wins

April 23, 2015

A research project that includes UNL's Trenton Franz is helping protect the endangered riparian vegetation at Mapungubwe National Park in South Africa.

Researcher's soil moisture detector goes to work in South Africa

April 22, 2015

Julia DeLaRosa

Julia DeLaRosa to travel to Brazil on Fulbright

April 22, 2015

Students listen during a soft robots demonstration led by Stephen Morin, assistant professor chemistry.

Cooper Foundation grant to expand Innovation Studio

April 21, 2015

Evgeny Tsymbal, (back row, far left) director of UNL’s Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, with colleagues (from left) Shireen Adenwalla, seed projects leader; Axel Enders, associate director/education director; and research group leaders Christian Binek and Alexei Gruverman. All are UNL physicists.

UNL wins $9.6 million NSF grant for nanotech research center

April 21, 2015

Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra

'Ode to Joy' closes Lied's 25th season

April 21, 2015

John Waters

Ross brings filmmaker John Waters to Rococo Theatre

April 20, 2015

5 students earn Fulbright awards; two named alternates

April 20, 2015

Li Tan

Engineers introduce design that mimics nature’s camouflage

April 17, 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.

Economic indicator: Nebraska remains on track for growth

April 17, 2015

Jake Bunger won the "PepsiCo Meeting of the Minds" competition, a nationwide contest. The award includes a summer marketing internship in New York City.

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for April 10-16

April 17, 2015

Students work on a math problem during a Math 101 class in Brace Hall. A UNL math program that forged partnerships with more than 700 teachers statewide is being honored during the National Math Festival in Washington, D.C.

NebraskaMATH program featured at National Math Festival

April 16, 2015

Participants in the 2015 Outstanding Student Leadership Awards event on April 10 were (seated, from left) Alia Noetzel, Madelyn Petersen, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Katelyn Watts, Tori Wheeler and Lauren Greufe; (standing) Juan Franco, Ben Halvorson, Joshua Waltjer, Jonathan Ference, Jay Linton, Annie Himes, Jared Thomsen, Aakriti Agrawal, Grant Rathje, Elizabeth Menhusen, Kevin Real, Ryan Drvol, Seth Schafersman, Jeremy Payne and Jonathan Berger. Not pictured is Jacqueline Juffer.

Himes, Payne named outstanding student leaders

April 16, 2015

Matthew Wiebe

Smallpox vaccine virus helps scientist understand immunity

April 15, 2015

It was schwere Kyrperverletzung (mayhem) in the Nebraska Union as 1,300 high schoolers filled the union for the 38th Annual Modern Language Fair. Dalten Heithoff of the Columbus High School German drama team helps assemble a backdrop before their presentation.

Modern Language Fair to draw nearly 1,300 to campus

April 15, 2015

The University Theatre production of "Medea" features (from left) Thomas Boyle as Jason and Jesse Debolt as Medea.

'Medea' to close out University Theatre season

April 15, 2015

Great Plains Studies announces Distinguished Book Prize finalists

April 15, 2015

Fonseca continues Howard Rowlee lecture April 17

April 15, 2015

Nebraska law students Rick Tast and Katie Joseph compete in the final round of the 2014 International Client Consultation Competition, in Puerto Rico. The team placed second overall.

Law hosts international client consultation competition

April 14, 2015

Annie Himes (second from left) talks with (from left) Chancellor Harvey Perlman, Matthew Boring and Patrice Berger, director of the University Honors Program, during a Truman Scholar celebration in Canfield Administration Building on April 9. Himes is one of 60 students nationally to earn the award this year. Boring, marketing and sales manager at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, was named a Truman Scholar in 2010.

Himes earns $30,000 Truman Scholarship

April 14, 2015