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Giraffes lick up Husker ingenuity

April 3, 2019

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Students design, build kids' superhero exhibit

March 12, 2018

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Society & Culture

Ryan Green (right) meets with Juan Gutierrez, assistant registrar, on Aug. 30. Green received deployment orders on Aug. 30 and had a handful to days to prepare for departure.

Student veteran supports gear up for deployments

September 1, 2017

Dmitry Oleynikov, a UNMC professor of surgery, operates a surgical robot as in the background Shane Farritor, a UNL engineering professor, adjusts the camera on the surgical subject in June 2015. The two developed the robot for minimally invasive surgeries. Farritor and Oleynikov's startup company, Virtual Incision, announced March 1 the first use of its miniaturized robot in human surgery.

Virtual Incision mini-robots conduct first known human surgery

March 1, 2016

Science & Technology

UNL, UNMC research duo honored for surgical robot

October 1, 2015

Shane Farritor of UNL (left) and Dmitry Oleynikov of UNMC.

UNL-UNMC spinoff company raises millions

August 7, 2015

In the news: UNL student is a hero in Ireland

July 25, 2014

After recovering from a car/bike collision, mechanical engineering student Isra Somanas (right) has returned to a favorite hobby — dancing at Lincoln’s Pla Mor Ballroom. At left is a dance partner, Liz Merrett, also a UNL student.

Engineering student returns after near-fatal accident

January 14, 2014