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Purple wildflowers spring up amid the tall grass at Nine-Mile Prairie.

Public invited to premiere of film highlighting Nine-Mile Prairie

November 3, 2023

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Two African women stand in a field holding plants.

NU institute lands $19 million grant to advance global food security

October 27, 2023

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Crews clean up concrete and debris at the Cather Pound demolition site in February 2018

Research aims to improve recycled concrete for construction, carbon sequestration

October 26, 2023

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Husker undergraduates Abigail Schroeder (left) and Emma Kurtz are seen amid a tree's dangling branches.

Husker students’ analysis highlights benefits from waste-to-energy innovation

October 25, 2023

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Nebraska students win 2023 Regional Collegiate Soil Judging Contest.

Nebraska wins 2023 Regional Collegiate Soil Judging Contest

October 23, 2023

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Lindsay Hastings, a professor in the Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication, stands in front of a whiteboard.

Chautauqua aims to revolutionize rural leadership development

October 20, 2023

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Cattle stand in a field of harvested corn stalks.

Nebraska Extension launching Great Plains Heifer Development Program

October 19, 2023

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The ecological impacts of 2019 flooding will be the subject of a research collaboration between the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources and Nebraska Indian Community College system. State of Nebraska photo

Nebraska research aims to ease flooding by studying frozen soil’s water absorption

October 18, 2023

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Wind turbines are seen in the Sandhills.

Rural Nebraskans favor local energy sources, poll shows

April 16, 2026

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Announced by Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Ankerson on April 15, finalists are Jennifer Mize Nelson, interim vice chancellor for research and innovation, and research associate professor in the Department of Psychology; and Mark R. Riley, associate dean for research and a professor in the College of Engineering.

Nelson, Riley named finalists in research and innovation vice chancellor search

April 15, 2026

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Employees from Stephens & Smith Construction pour wheelbarrows of cement around a 3D printed replica of an incomplete Menoceras arikarense fossil – a small, extinct rhinoceros found in Nebraska fossil beds. The replica was printed by Frontier Tech Lab at the Nebraska Innovation Studios and will be part of a new fossil dig in the redesigned Marx Science Discovery Center in Morrill Hall.

Frontier Tech Lab helps bring hands‑on fossil dig to Morrill Hall

April 15, 2026

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Der Matossian earns Guggenheim Fellowship

April 16, 2026

Bedross Der Matossian, Hymen Rosen Professor in Judaic Studies at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, stands between rows of bookshelves in Love Library. He is wearing a dark blue sport coat over a light blue dress shirt and glasses.

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