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(From left) Sherri Jones, dean of the College of Education and Human Sciences; Rick Edwards, administrator and professor emeritus and Carolyn Pope Edwards’ widower; and Chancellor Ronnie Green cut the ribbon during the opening of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall on Sept. 29.

University celebrates opening of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall

September 29, 2022

Society & Culture

Jiujiu Yu poses behind a row of three chive plants

Husker research focuses on how garlic chives fight inflammation

September 8, 2022

Science & Technology

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

Agriculture & Environment

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Society & Culture

Catch up on the achievements our Husker faculty, staff, and students from this summer, as well as faculty publications in the news.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Aug. 26

August 26, 2022

Janos Zempleni in his lab

Nebraska-led project examines milk as possible cancer fighter

May 11, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

photo of glow big red at the university

Glow Big Red helps light Schmit's health care career path

February 16, 2022

Mother with infant

Study links omega fatty acids with infant growth

January 31, 2022

Science & Technology

Ripe cherries are shown on a coffea arabica tree in Ethiopia

Researchers from Nebraska, Ethiopia rethinking the coffee 'cherry'

October 21, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

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Megan Hopkins

Nebraska program helping colleges prevent substance abuse

October 6, 2021

Society & Culture

Manhole

COVID-68512: Sampling wastewater at ZIP code scale may help isolate hotspots

September 3, 2021

Science & Technology

Falah Rashoka stands on East Campus.

Rashoka helps turn pandemic tide for Yezidi community

July 19, 2021

Society & Culture

An illustration showing the molecular structure of palmitoleate, with Zika virus virions in the background.

Nutrient compound shows promise for halting mother-to-fetus Zika transmission

April 20, 2021

Science & Technology