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Nebraska-Tuskegee collaboration to expand minority opportunities in materials science

November 1, 2018

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

University of Nebraska - Lincoln seal and columns

July 24 talk offers NSF funding insights

July 20, 2018

Rezaul Mahmood (left), co-leader of the GRAINEX project, talks with a student and co-leader Eric Rappin (right) of Western Kentucky University.

Husker-led research team to examine irrigation's role in precipitation

July 11, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Maital Neta (front) was recently awarded a Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to study how humans respond differently to uncertainty. In this photo illustration, graduate students Catie Brown and Nick Harp react to a man dressed in a bodysuit to represent ambiguity.

Project explores why aging brains stay on the sunny side

July 3, 2018

Science & Technology

Nebraska students take part in a poster session in Howard L. Hawks Hall. More than 100 100 undergraduates from across the United States and Puerto Rico are getting a 10-week preview of graduate programs at Nebraska.

Summer Research Program paves way to Nebraska

July 3, 2018

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Brittany Duncan, assistant professor of computer science and engineering at Nebraska, has earned a nearly $550,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to develop software that allows drones to communicate through movement and maintain comfortable distances from people.

Duncan's CAREER project aims to ease people's discomfort around drones

May 11, 2018

Science & Technology

Nasan Altwal examines her diploma as she and Feedom Akinmoladun discuss graduation during commencement exercises on May 5. In case you missed it, Nebraska conferred a record 3,221 degrees during ceremonies on May 4 and 5.

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for May 11

May 11, 2018

Nebraska Engineering expands 3-D printing capabilities

May 9, 2018

Science & Technology

Sheng Wei (center), assistant professor of engineering and computer science at Nebraska, has earned a Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to advance his work in computer hardware security and trust. Behind Wei is (from left) visiting scholar Yong Tang and doctoral students Mengmei Ye, Xianglong Feng and Nan Jiang.

Wei's CAREER project to bridge speed, security of cloud computing

April 26, 2018

Science & Technology

Shudipto Dishari

Boosting fuel cells' green power is aim of Dishari's CAREER project

April 25, 2018

Science & Technology

Dai Shizuka, assistant professor of biological sciences at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, has earned a five-year, $712,500 Faculty Early Career Development award from the National Science Foundation to study how population turnover shapes social networks, network resilience and the relationship between social structure and social behavior.

Shizuka to explore how population turnover changes birds' social networks

April 19, 2018

Science & Technology

Jennifer Jones, a second-grade teacher at Gretna Elementary School, works with her students on a math lesson. Up to 15 rural Nebraska elementary teachers are being sought to participate in the NebraskaSTEM leadership development program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

STEM project to benefit rural elementary schools

April 18, 2018