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University of Nebraska State Museum

Erwin Barbour (in suit) provides instruction on the placement of "Archie," Nebraska's iconic mammoth skeleton, while preparatory Henry Reider inspects metal framework supporting the ribs.

New exhibition digs up roots of NU State Museum

June 22, 2018

Society & Culture

Archie's Late Night Party, 6 to 9 p.m. June 14 at the University of Nebraska State Museum at Morrill Hall, will feature activities related to astronomy, chemistry, zoology and more.

Morrill Hall to host Archie's Late Night Party on June 14

June 8, 2018

Science & Technology

Mueller Planetarium's Fulldome Festival begins at 11 a.m. May 26.

Fulldome Festival shows to feature space exploration, star formation

May 18, 2018

The Explore with a Junior Scientist event "How Bodies Work" is 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. April 29 at Morrill Hall, 645 N. 14th St. LPS students will present hands-on activities about human biology and health to museum visitors.

Junior scientists to present 'How Bodies Work' on April 29

April 17, 2018

Science & Technology

Jae Sung Park, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering at Nebraska, will explain aerodynamics during the April 22 Sunday with a Scientist at Morrill Hall.

Sunday with a Scientist to explore aerodynamics, migratory birds, paleontology

April 10, 2018

Science & Technology

Construction workers weld metal support beams into place for the Mueller Planetarium dome in 1957. The planetarium will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a classic fulldome festival on March 24.

Mueller Planetarium to celebrate 60th anniversary with classic shows

March 14, 2018

Science & Technology

The Freeman's dog-faced bat (Cynomops freeman) was found in Soberania National Park, near the Panama Canal.

'Wicked cool': Bat species named after SNR professor, museum curator

March 13, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

The windmill on East Campus, located behind the Animal Science Building, turns in the wind.

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for Feb. 23

February 23, 2018

Pete Marra

Smithsonian ornithologist to speak Feb. 8

January 31, 2018

Science & Technology

The "Nano" exhibition exploring nanoscale science, engineering and technology opens Feb. 8 at Morrill Hall.

Morrill Hall offers free Thursday night admission in February

January 26, 2018

Science & Technology

Visitors at Dinosaurs and Disasters can learn about the natural world through experiments and games. The event is 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 3 at Morrill Hall.

Morrill Hall to host Dinosaurs and Disasters Feb. 3

January 24, 2018

Science & Technology

Local craft beer bar The Happy Raven, 112 N. 11th St., will host Science Cafe in 2018.

Science Cafe series kicks off Jan. 23

January 16, 2018

Science & Technology