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Nebraska in the national news: September 2023

October 3, 2023

A boom lift outside of Kiewit Hall, which is being constructed

Engineering announces third cohort of Kiewit Scholars

September 28, 2023

Science & Technology

Jessica Petersen (center), associate professor of animal science, and graduate students Mackenzie Batt (left) and Lauren Seier (right) are part of a five-person Husker team whose research can expand the range of genetic tools used by breeders to boost cattle growth efficiency.

Husker team to ID genetic tools to boost cattle growth efficiency

September 21, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

A helicopter carries a large loop of wire whose electromagnetic signaling enables extensive imagery of subsurface conditions and the creation of a 3D geological model.

California turns to Nebraska know-how on aquifer analysis, groundwater management

September 19, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

The 34 new Clifton Builders pose for a photo west of Howard L. Hawks Hall.

34 students selected for Clifton Builders Program at Nebraska

September 15, 2023

(From left) David Berkowitz of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Rick Evans of the National Strategic Research Institute and Ken Bayles of the University of Nebraska Medical Center

NSRI, NU awarded $24.5M contract to develop acute radiation syndrome prophylactic

September 11, 2023

Science & Technology

Brooklynn Hunke, a freshman from Gretna, Nebraska, talks with Misora Okuoka, a sophomore from Japan. The university’s latest census shows a 3.6% increase in first-time freshmen from Nebraska.

Student body grows in total Nebraskans, first-time Huskers, diversity

September 6, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Urban heat mapping project featured in CNN Business

September 5, 2023

Society & Culture

Volleyball Day in Nebraska set a world record for largest crowd at a women’s sporting event. It also generated many national and international headlines.

Nebraska in the national news: August 2023

September 1, 2023

A grain truck crosses the dry Platte River near Chapman, Nebraska, on Oct. 13. At the time, the U.S. Drought Monitor reported that the area around Chapman was in severe/extreme drought.

Rural Prosperity Nebraska, Oklahoma State team up to study rural resilience

August 29, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska in the national news: July 2023

August 2, 2023

The Essentials of Hybrid Breeding workshop set for Aug. 9-10

CliGrow software provides practical climate data to ag producers

July 17, 2023

Agriculture & Environment