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Ella Humphrey, a rising senior at Westside High School in Omaha, took part in an eight-week fisheries internship with University of Nebraska faculty after successfully applying to be part of the nationwide Hutton Junior Fisheries Biology Program.
Ella Humphrey, a rising senior at Westside High School in Omaha, took part in an eight-week fisheries internship with University of Nebraska faculty after successfully applying to be part of the nationwide Hutton Junior Fisheries Biology Program.

With mentorship from Nebraska faculty, Westside High School student Humphrey gets head start on fisheries career as Hutton Scholar

During her summer internship, Ella Humphrey has spent hours upon hours out on some of the Cornhusker State’s major waterways. Continue reading…

 
With support from the Cabela’s Apprenticeship Research Project, Nebraska's Abigail Schoup (left) is working with a research team looking at how wastewater contamination linked to the AltEn ethanol plant near Mead has impacted frogs.
With support from the Cabela’s Apprenticeship Research Project, Nebraska's Abigail Schoup (left) is working with a research team looking at how wastewater contamination linked to the AltEn ethanol plant near Mead has impacted frogs.

Cabela’s funding helps SNR undergrads pursue research interests

Seven undergraduates in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Natural Resources have been conducting conservation-centered research this summer through $3,000 grants from the Cabela’s Apprenticeship Research Project. Continue reading…

 
Kayla Vondracek (from left), Jessica Corman and Matthew Chen take a look at an algae sample while standing in the Niobrara River.
Kayla Vondracek (from left), Jessica Corman and Matthew Chen take a look at an algae sample while standing in the Niobrara River.

Corman taps waterways as a living lab to teach students

“She’s a Scientist,” a video series launched to highlight the work of female researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, recently featured Jessica Corman, assistant professor of natural resources. Continue reading…

More details at: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/corman-taps-waterways-as-a-living-lab-to-teach-students/
 
Meet Iris McFarlin, Communications Specialist for the Applied Wildlife Ecology & Spatial Movement Lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources.
Meet Iris McFarlin, Communications Specialist for the Applied Wildlife Ecology & Spatial Movement Lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources.

Staff Spotlight: Iris McFarlin

Meet Iris McFarlin, Communications Specialist for the Applied Wildlife Ecology & Spatial Movement Lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln School of Natural Resources. Continue reading…

More details at: https://wildlifeecologylab.unl.edu
 
Meet Larkin Powell, professor of conservation biology and animal ecology in the School of Natural Resources and associate dean for experiential education in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.
Meet Larkin Powell, professor of conservation biology and animal ecology in the School of Natural Resources and associate dean for experiential education in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

Faculty Spotlight: Larkin Powell

Meet Larkin Powell, professor of conservation biology and animal ecology in the School of Natural Resources and associate dean for experiential education in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. Continue reading…

 
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