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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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18 Huskers named Experience Lab student leaders

September 9, 2022

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US Army Staff Sargeant Kyle Aldrich, a local recruiter, ran the steps carrying an American flag. More than 160 UNL ROTC cadets along with active duty military personnel, local first responders and UNO Air Force ROTC cadets ran 2200 steps in Memorial Stadium today. The run honors the first responders who ran up the 110 floors of the World Trade Centr on 9/11.

Climb reminds ROTC cadets of first responders' 9/11 sacrifice

September 8, 2022

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Mug shot of Michael Stricklin, a retired professor of journalism who died at the age of 78 on Sept. 2.

Obituary | Michael L. Stricklin

September 6, 2022

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John Roy Price is pictured in his home.

Nixon administration official to deliver Pauley Lecture Sept. 8

September 6, 2022

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Students working on a drone in a campus lab.

$25M federal award to expand robotics development, entrepreneurship, outreach

September 2, 2022

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Leaders of research projects that have earned the first Grand Challenges Catalyst awards are (from left) Katie Edwards, Tomas Helikar and Kees Uiterwaal.

Edwards, Helikar, Uiterwaal lead first Grand Challenges grants

August 30, 2022

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Thompson Forum to explore creative solutions to global challenges

August 25, 2022

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Forward thinking, prompts linked with healthier food choices

August 24, 2022

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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.

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