September 2, 2022 · 3 min read

Close en-cow-nters of the herd kind

Photo of the Week

by University Communication and Marketing

Steve Hardy | College of Architecture

Husker students pause for some extreme close-ups of cattle during a collaborative studio course co-run by the College of Architecture and Department of Biological Systems Engineering.

The studio, DSGN 410/BSEN 943, tasks students with considering how the built environment can influence agricultural production and public perceptions of it.

The on-the-nose photo captured by the Husker student.

Social media photos of the week

Lobby the Lobster, the new mascot of the Husker Flagline, recently introduced itself on Instagram. “Get ready as I take on gamedays and this wild season with them!” Lobby wrote. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/v375.
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosted its first ODI at the Union event on Aug. 30. The celebration, which featured information, games and swag for students, faculty and staff, was deejayed by Dr. Lawrence Chatters (back row, far right), executive associate AD for strategic initiatives. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/b6as.
Lina López, a research technologist with the Center for Plant Science Innovation, stopped for a cone from the UNL Dairy Store while on a bike ride around East Campus. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/74ru.
Jemalyn Griffin, assistant professor of practice with the College of Journalism and Mass Communications, used yarn to build camaraderie during the first week of class. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/vejz.
With dusk descending, graduate student Rukshani Wickrama-Arachchi had just enough to light to capture the beauty of blooms on City Campus. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/ygnb.
Giyahna Richmond (left), a first-year student in pre-health, snapped a selfie with roommate Payton Kilker on Tom Osborne Field. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/upjc.
Members of Beta Alpha Psi, an honor organization for students majoring in finance and accounting, celebrated the start of the semester with some apt words of encouragement: “Be Audit You Can Be.” Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/39rf.
Angela Genner, a freshman in marketing, posed for a photo with the family ahead of her first week at Nebraska U. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/hqr5.
Shane Tilson thanked the Nebraska Athletic Department for helping his parents, Charles and Charlene (center), celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary in Ireland. Husker Athletic Director Trev Alberts (left) singled out the couple during a pep rally ahead of the football team’s season opener in Dublin. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/bzpc.