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Ten Husker students — eight young women and two young men — and two female instructors pose for a group photo in front of Andersen Hall. The words "College of Journalism and Mass Communications" can be seen on the exterior wall behind them.

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"The Wounds of Whiteclay" was developed through a depth reporting class taught by Professors Joe Starita, Bill Frakes and Rebekka Schlichting.

'Wounds of Whiteclay' receives Kennedy journalism award

May 3, 2017

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Kevin Smith, John Hibbing

Smith, Hibbing among top 20 'most central' poli sci scholars

April 27, 2017

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Nebraska Extension Educator Kayla Colgrove shares smoothie samples with Tri County Public Schools students during a recent farmers market at the school.

Nebraska Extension aims to create healthy environments for children

April 27, 2017

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Patrice Berger

Q&A with Patrice Berger

April 26, 2017

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Four students earn Fulbrights; two named alternates

April 26, 2017

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'Anna' team combines to tell slave's story through innovation

April 24, 2017

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The Husker debate team that placed fifth at nationals included (from left) Britnee Hart, Jackson Slechta, Ashley Holland, Zach Hadenfeldt, Colten White and Jackson Slechta.

Speech, debate celebrate top-10 national finishes

April 24, 2017

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New research shows kids more likely to eat their veggies if they produce and see posters about healthy eating.

Here's a way to get kids to eat veggies that isn’t off the wall

April 21, 2017

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Ten Husker students — eight young women and two young men — and two female instructors pose for a group photo in front of Andersen Hall. The words "College of Journalism and Mass Communications" can be seen on the exterior wall behind them.

'Nebraska Behind Bars' wins Kennedy journalism award

May 22, 2026

Society & Culture

Eric Weaver, professor of biological sciences and director of the Nebraska Center for Virology, poses for a photo in his lab at the Morrison Life Sciences Center. Weaver has developed a vaccine approach that shows promise in protecting against highly pathogenic bird flu.

Weaver earns $4M grant to target future flu pandemics

May 20, 2026

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Two women and a man pose in a lab.

Nebraska's small-grains program produces award-winning wheat for baking

May 20, 2026

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In Bee Lab, Myers found a hive that helped her thrive

May 22, 2026

Paige Myers lifts a compartment of bees at the UNL Bee Lab