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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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Morgan Twiss, a senior in the Teacher Scholars Academy, works with a second-grader at Elliott Elementary, where she is student-teaching.

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Brandt stands in front of his Spanish class at Lincoln Southeast High School.

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Peace Corps Prep students Kenzie Steiner and Katie Schmitz paint a mural during a group volunteer opportunity at the LUX Center for the Arts in May 2022.

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Ten University of Nebraska–Lincoln students, members of the National Student Advertising Competition team, pose for a photo.

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Students place rocks on the Holocasut Memorial. In Jewish cemeteries the tradition is to place rocks on the grave rather than flowers. History of the Holocaust course students visit the Holocaust memorial in Lincoln’s Wyuka Cemetery.

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Pictured here in front of Architecture Hall, Willoughby – who grew up in Montreal – hopes to continue to use architecture to support nonprofits and underserved communities throughout her career.

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Students perform in the student dance project Dec. 10.

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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.

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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.

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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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