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Brandi Pessman (left), postdoctoral research associate in the School of Biological Sciences, and Eileen Hebets, George Holmes Professor of biological sciences.

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Maddie Lorenzen, a senior speech-language pathology major, crowns a queen at the Iowa Miss Amazing Pageant.

Student directs her fifth and final Miss Amazing pageant

February 13, 2017

Society & Culture

A protestor holds a copy of George Orwell's "1984" during a protest in front of the parliament building in Warsaw, Poland.

Freshman honors course to feature Orwell's '1984'

February 8, 2017

Society & Culture

Nebraska graduate students conduct a door-to-door survey of Lincoln residents. The survey results were used to create a database that can be used by community planners for neighborhood improvements.

Students assist with community improvement plans

February 7, 2017

Society & Culture

Research into the experiences and hurdles undocumented immigrants face in higher education is being led by Nebraska's Neeta Kantamneni.

Researcher turns focus to 'Dreamers' in college

February 3, 2017

Society & Culture

Nebraska researcher Lorey Wheeler is part of a $1 million National Science Foundation project designed to engage students' interest in engineering, especially those underrepresented in the field.

Project aims to shape kids’ attitudes toward engineering

January 31, 2017

Society & Culture

Science & Technology

Visitors watch the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 in Washington, D.C. Nebraska's Mario Scalora assisted with threat assessment during the event.

Scalora lends threat expertise to inauguration

January 30, 2017

Society & Culture

University of Nebraska-Lincoln students travel by boat to the Embera Drua indigenous community in Panama. Those pictured are (from left) Lucas Kahnk, Joseph Gomez, Debbie Seeley, trip sponsor J.K. Osiri, Corrin Bemis, Max Camey, Talia Halperin and Jacy Spencer.

Students visit Panama for sustainability project

January 27, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Society & Culture

A musical tops Oscar noms? No surprise, film scholar says

January 24, 2017

Society & Culture

Students perform in the student dance project Dec. 10.

2025 a year of challenges, resilience

December 26, 2025

Gautham Takoo, a research technologist in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, snaps a photo of Sunhyoung Lee and her adviser, James Boviard, professor of educational psychology. Lee graduated with her doctorate in educational psychology.

University celebrates 1,175 graduates in December commencement

December 22, 2025

Two young men and two young women in uniform hold their right hands up to recite an oath during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Five ROTC members receive military commissions

December 22, 2025

Husker discoveries, collaborations, insight made national news in 2025

December 26, 2025

Brandi Pessman (left), postdoctoral research associate in the School of Biological Sciences, and Eileen Hebets, George Holmes Professor of biological sciences.

Nick Kumpula | Research and Innovation