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Students in the UNL Meat Science Club — wearing labcoats, hair nets and white hard hats — work with a sausage maker. Several sausages lie on the table.

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(From left) Brennan Costello, Matt Foley, Andrew Minarick and Mitch Minarick

Online marketplace created by UNL students named finalist in competition

February 17, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Water for Food conference will focus on public-private partnerships

February 16, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

UNL doctoral student and entomologist Erin Ingram works with Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School students Grace Ehlers and Addison Stephens on a project focused on saving honey bees.

Students swarm to UNL entomologist for class project

February 9, 2016

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Rain falls near UNL's Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory in the Nebraska sandhills. A new groundwater report issued by UNL's School of Natural Resources shows that much of Nebraska is beginning to recover from the 2012-13 drought.

Report shows groundwater levels on the rise

February 5, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

A crew from Altendorf Harvesting works its way through a wheat field west of Grant, Neb. A new report issued by UNL shows that Nebraska must be proactive in developing a climate action plan.

UNL report: Nebraska must be proactive with climate action plan

February 3, 2016

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The weather disturbance that is predicted to impact the central plains on Feb. 2 is shown here east of Japan (near the "A") on Jan. 27. Some forecasting models predict the weather system will deliver 12-plus inches of snow in the region (Lincoln is near the "B"). However, UNL's Ken Dewey said it is simply too early to accurately predict the storm path or how much — if any — precipitation it will bring.

Dewey: Storm could bring heavy snow, rain or nothing at all

January 29, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

UNL researchers have identified a target of disease-causing plant pathogens. From left, Panya Kim, Ming Guo, Christian Elowsky, Guangdong Li and Jim Alfano.

Researchers ID target of disease-causing plant pathogens

January 27, 2016

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Conservation book explores history, current state of Nebraska fishes

January 21, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

A member of the Kehm Contractors team assesses the stones in the upper levels of Mueller Tower on May 20. The tower is undergoing a restoration this summer repair weather-related damage and improve its durability for future generations of Huskers.

Restoration underway for iconic Mueller Tower

May 21, 2025

A black woman and a white man in t-shirts, construction vests, white hard hats and clear protective glasses stand on the left of a photo next to a ladder.

Construction management students learn lessons while building sheds

May 21, 2025

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Society & Culture

Corrie Svehla, the Assistant Director of Special Events for UNL walks down the stage after receiving his diploma.

Svehla steps into graduation spotlight after years behind scenes

May 20, 2025

Study shows importance of autonomy in social media recruitment for clinical trials

May 22, 2025

Ciera Kirkpatrick, assistant professor of advertising and public relations, does much of her research on the impacts of social media.

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