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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.

Indicator: Nebraska economic outlook remains strong

May 20, 2016

36 UNL students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

May 20, 2016

Society & Culture

A new study from UNL biologists has revealed that the net-casting spider's secondary eyes -- the largest of any arachnid -- likely evolved in part to help it capture ground-based prey.

What big eyes you have! Spider adaptation widened dietary net

May 18, 2016

Science & Technology

UNL's Voelte-Keegan Nanoscience Research Center

Nano-engineering facility open house is May 24

May 18, 2016

Mueller Planetarium at Morrill Hall, south of 14th and Vine streets, will host the Fulldome Festival May 28.

Mueller Planetarium to host Fulldome Festival May 28

May 18, 2016

Ronald J. Lockard

Alumnus establishes scholarship fund

May 18, 2016

Science & Technology

The Centralized Renewable Energy System, or CRES, at Nebraska Innovation Campus is expected to practically eliminate the need for natural gas for winter heating and will reduce electricity consumption for summer cooling by 25 percent.

Report: NIC heating, cooling system to cut environmental impact in half

May 17, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.

Study suggests political peril leads to intransigence

May 16, 2016

Society & Culture

Hongfeng Yu (from left), Yufeng Ge and Harkamal Walia have received a National Science Foundation grant to develop a multi-wavelength laser ranging and imaging instrument for phenotyping plant shoots at the whole-plant level.

NSF grant to support development of new phenotyping instrument

May 16, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

The "National Geographic Photo Ark" by Joel Sartore, on display in Morrill Hall, includes this photo of a southern three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus).

Science Cafe programs to focus on animal conservation

May 16, 2016

Science & Technology

NSF grant supports chemist’s work to expand genetic code

May 13, 2016

Science & Technology

Country star Clint Black will perform Oct. 23 at the Lied Center.

Lied Center announces 2016-17 season schedule

May 12, 2016

UNL's Stacy Adams examines hops in East Campus test gardens during the 2015 growing season. A team of UNL researchers is testing the viability of growing hops in Nebraska.

Project aims to increase hops production in Nebraska

May 11, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Fires a growing threat to air quality, UNL scientist says

May 11, 2016

Science & Technology

The May Sunday with a Scientist program will focus on the effects of cold and freezing temperatures on plants.

Sunday with a Scientist to focus on effects of climate on plants

May 10, 2016

Science & Technology

University of Nebraska - Lincoln seal and columns

UNL recognizes Big Red Stars of 2016

May 9, 2016

Society & Culture

UNL Chancellor Harvey Perlman stands in a confetti shower at the end of the undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 6. The confetti was a special feature to celebrate his final day as chancellor.

UNL awards 2,800-plus degrees in historic ceremonies

May 6, 2016

Rural health is one of the topics to be discussed at the Rural Futures Conference, Nov. 3-5 in Lincoln. The conference is organized by the Rural Futures Institute.

Business expectations, consumer confidence hold steady

May 6, 2016

Youth participate in the 2015 Nebraska Mystery Foods Event at the Raising Nebraska exhibit in Grand Island. (Courtesy photo/Raising Nebraska)

Registration open for youth food competition in Grand Island

May 6, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Project SENSE aims to help corn producers, environment

May 5, 2016

Agriculture & Environment