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Major NSF grant supports innovative Husker plant pathology project

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Richard Wilson, Charles Bessey Professor of plant pathology, looks through a microscope.

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Spring Creek Prairie

Invasive trees near roads may be seeding spread across prairies

August 29, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

As small “slippery” particles or microorganisms such as Cryptosporidium travel through a pipe, they tend to concentrate in the middle. A Nebraska Engineering study looks to exploit this knowledge to determine better ways for energy and environmental sectors to achieve greater efficiency at mitigating contamination or in providing cheaper fuel.

'Slippery' particle study eyes environmental, energy impacts

August 29, 2022

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Science & Technology

Nate Bicak, assistant professor, works with students on concept presentations to community stakeholders.

Husker ideas open doors to affordable housing in Valentine

August 23, 2022

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Society & Culture

Rogan Tokach, a graduate student in entomology, is focused on helping bees through his research. His work includes studies through the UNL Bee Lab.

Nebraska U helps Tokach expand his bee study

August 22, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Aerial photo of Niobrara River

Nebraska Environmental Trust funds eight research projects at Nebraska

August 22, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Aerial photo of Nebraska farmland

Researchers gauging farmer attitudes about targeted conservation

August 22, 2022

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Water flowing in a stream

Researchers tracking fertilizer runoff in streams

August 22, 2022

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Close-up photo of tree roots

University assessing greenhouse gas sequestration resources

August 22, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Tyus Wilson, a senior graduating with a degree in elementary education and high-jumper for the Husker Track and Field team, poses for a portrait inside the Devaney Center Indoor Track.

Wilson aims for Olympic heights following graduation

December 19, 2025

A woman wearing a cap and graduation sash holds a figure and faces the camera.

Hands-on experiences prepare Cantrell for future career in hospitality

December 19, 2025

Internship abroad helped December grad find birth family

December 19, 2025

Society & Culture

Nebraska granting 1,197 degrees Dec. 19-20

December 19, 2025

Heydi Calderon Ambelis Han, seated among fellow graduates, waves to family members in the crowd during the graduate and professional degree ceremony Dec. 19 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. She earned a doctoral degree in biological engineering.

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