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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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Growing vaccination rates and limited on-campus spread of COVID-19 are allowing the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to return to a random mitigation testing strategy.

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Bogard places 16th in Hearst audio competition

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Jack Hilgert, Conservation Education Coordinator for the Nebraska Forest Service, answers second graders’ questions about their new blue spruce seedlings they will be growing in their Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer school classroom in Humboldt, Nebraska.

Forest Service program brings hands-on learning to classrooms

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Kevin Pitt, assistant professor of special education and communication disorders

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Jeffrey Stevens laughs as a small dog licks his face and another stares up at him

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The Bureau of Sociological Research is in Oldfather Hall.

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Myeisha Essex and Anthony Wilcox play Mary and Daniel Bell in "The Bell Affair."

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Students perform in the student dance project Dec. 10.

2025 a year of challenges, resilience

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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

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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

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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.

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