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Chancellor Rodney Bennett rides in the cab of a John Deere sprayer.

Three days, 1,000 miles: Chancellor Bennett hits the road to get acquainted with Nebraska

August 8, 2023

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Alisa Halpin (left) floats a least tern egg in a cup of water to determine the age of the nest; the buoyancy of the egg shows how many days old the eggs are. Her daughter, Summer Larkihn, marks the number of the nest on a rock for future reference as part of the Tern and Plover Conservation Partnership.

Mother-daughter pair pursues conservation of Nebraska’s terns, plovers

August 8, 2023

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Ron Yoder

Yoder looks back on career as engineer and leader

August 8, 2023

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Husker entomologist Troy Anderson discovered a breakthrough in combatting the threat Varroa mite, a parasite whose spread of viruses, triggers catastrophic honey bee colony loss.

Research boosts honey bee protection against deadly viruses

August 4, 2023

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Pivot irrigation system spraying water onto a cornfield

Research Roundup | Aug. 3

August 3, 2023

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Two large jars of kombucha during fermentation

Husker scientists contribute to pilot study showing kombucha’s possible benefits

August 1, 2023

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Jill O'Donnell is photographed with the Yeutter board

Yeutter Institute’s multidisciplinary approach enriches instruction, student opportunities

July 21, 2023

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Schnable talks corn genome advancements with RFD-TV

July 21, 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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