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Education and Human Sciences

Shelby Aaberg, a mathematics teacher at Scottsbluff Public Schools, poses for a portrait inside his classroom at Scottsbluff High School.

 Aaberg turns passion for mathematics into opportunity for Panhandle students

August 14, 2026

Society & Culture

Ciara Ousley, assistant professor of special education and communication disorders, conducts research on augmentative and alternative communication strategies to support young autistic children with limited or no vocal speech.

Research explores new communication strategies for autistic youth

August 4, 2026

Society & Culture

A graduate's decorated mortarboard reads "Everything you taught me brought me here" with two family photos and flowers. The graduate sits among several rows of graduates.

Nebraska to grant 604 degrees in August ceremony

August 3, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Avery McGee sits at a table in the UNL Learning Lab.

McGee finds calling through personal experience, hands-on research

July 31, 2026

Mug shot of Michael Merten

Merten named interim dean of education and human sciences

July 28, 2026

Exterior photo of the west side of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall, a brick building with numerous windows and a white paper-plane sculpture in front.

16 first-year students selected for Teacher Scholars Academy at Nebraska

July 24, 2026

Society & Culture

Lydiah Kiramba

New project explores multilingual students’ engagement with science of reading

July 14, 2026

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Purple spring blooms pop up in the frame of Oldfather Hall and the Old Glory sculpture.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for July 10

July 10, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Elsa Olmstead is photographed with a large green football field behind her.

Olmstead spends summer on the world stage

July 10, 2026

Society & Culture

Gwendolyn Newkirk

Obituary | Gwendolyn Newkirk

July 10, 2026

Susan Sheridan speaks during the 20th anniversary celebration of the Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families & Schools. (Loren Rye | Pixel Lab)

Sheridan retiring after nearly 30 years at Nebraska, including 22 as CYFS director

July 1, 2026

Society & Culture

A recent study examined the association between intergenerational co-parenting and child social-emotional development.

Study finds intergenerational co-parenting benefits children

June 29, 2026

Science & Technology

Society & Culture