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Nebraska Extension, USDA partners hosting wildfire recovery meetings

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Ashley Mercer, co-director of Earthstock, stands in the green space outside the City Campus Union in a blue shirt and jeans.

Mercer combines love for policy and environment with Earthstock

April 3, 2026

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A well measuring tape is positioned next to an irrigation well head in preparation for making a water level measurement.

Groundwater levels continue to decline amid persistent drought conditions

April 3, 2026

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Four panelists — a man and three women — speak to a crowd.

Yeutter Institute symposium to examine future of global trading system

April 1, 2026

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A rainbow forms over an irrigation pivot in a grain field, with a blue sky in the background.

Study highlights role of risk attitudes in crop insurance outcomes

March 31, 2026

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University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumna Allison Porter Carpenter (center) floats during a zero-gravity parabolic flight as part of a study of the wearable gravity countermeasure “Skinsuit.” The flight took place aboard NASA’s specially modified “Vomit Comet,” which flies parabolic arcs to simulate 20- to 30-second periods of weightlessness for astronaut training and equipment testing. (Image credit: Steve Boxall)

Husker alumna reaches for the moon with NASA role

March 30, 2026

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A crane flies toward the sun during a red sunrise, while hundreds of Sandhill Cranes sit along the Platte River in Nebraska.

Students embark on spring break to experience majestic crane migration

March 27, 2026

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Michael Forsberg, left, Research Assistant Professor in the School of Natural Resources, helps Lilliane Roberts, a senior Fisheries and Wildlife major, set up their camera as they prepare to watch Sandhill Cranes arrive on the Platte River.

Forsberg helps immerse Huskers in the wonder of Nebraska

March 27, 2026

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Lillian Bittle, a freshman Journalism major, studies art history while relaxing under the “Birth of Venus” sculpture on a warm February day.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for March 27

March 27, 2026

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UNL administrators, faculty and staff sitting around a table discussing the future of the university.

Forum begins shaping university's Bold Path Forward

April 3, 2026

Students at a undergraduate research fair poster session

Student Research Days to showcase Husker scholarship across disciplines

April 3, 2026

A historical document is on a computer screen, with the head of a student in the foreground. Students transcribed these documents for a digital humanities research project.

Nebraska center celebrates 20 years of transforming humanities research

April 3, 2026

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Husker students assist at 2026 Masters Tournament

April 6, 2026

Twenty-one young women wearing white jackets, white shirts, black bowties and black pants pose for a photo with instructor Ajai Ammachathram. They are Husker students providing hospitality services at the 2026 Masters Tournament.