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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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Food Processing Center aids in launching products

January 3, 2022

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Rajib Saha

Plant-based component could boost bacterial production of biodegradable plastic

December 20, 2021

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Rural Nebraskans’ optimism about the future is slightly down compared to last year, and their metropolitan counterparts are more optimistic about both their current situation and the future, according to the 2021 Nebraska Rural and Metro Polls.

Polls: Nebraskans — especially those in metro areas — optimistic about future

December 16, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Mary Emery

Emery named director of Rural Prosperity Nebraska

December 15, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Chancellor Ronnie Green talks about the university’s legacy of being a land-grant institution on land first settled by indigenous peoples as part of an Oct. 11 dedication of a sculpture of Dr. LaFlesche Picotte. Green has been appointed to a blue ribbon panel to investigate how land-grant institutions can help U.S. agriculture overcome new competitive challenges.

Green named to national panel on land grants and ag

December 13, 2021

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Weber discusses his new biography on Yeutter

December 13, 2021

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Society & Culture

Close-up of rice plants

Researchers analyze roadmaps toward larger, greener global rice bowl

December 9, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Student fellows Alicia Pannell (left), Tori Pedersen (second from left) and Janet Kabetesi (fifth from left) and community fellows Andrea McClintic (fourth from left) and Stephanie Novoa (sixth from left) are pictured with Lt. Gov. Mike Foley (third from left) at the Fox Theater ribbon cutting in Cozad, Nebraska.

Rural Fellowship program announces funding, scholarships

December 7, 2021

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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

Graduates grin after receiving their diplomas during the combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 16 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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