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Doctoral student Katie Campbell won a 2025 Meritorious Graduate Student Award from the School of Natural Resources for her many accomplishments, including leading research on the reproductive health of African male elephants.
Doctoral student Katie Campbell won a 2025 Meritorious Graduate Student Award from the School of Natural Resources for her many accomplishments, including leading research on the reproductive health of African male elephants.

Elephant researcher wins 2025 doctoral award in SNR

Nebraska is a hot spot for elephant research, and Katie Campbell knows it. Continue reading…

 
Steve Comfort gets a bullseye on the dartboard he created for students to choose class projects in the Soils, Water and Environmental Chemistry class.
Steve Comfort gets a bullseye on the dartboard he created for students to choose class projects in the Soils, Water and Environmental Chemistry class.

Comfort keeps innovating to advance student learning

Steve Comfort keeps innovating in his Soils, Water and Environmental Chemistry class even as he approaches retirement. His latest innovation is adding a dartboard to the class. Continue reading…

 
Anni Poetzl, a School of Natural Resources alumna, started as a water quality extension educator in the school March 10, 2025.
Anni Poetzl, a School of Natural Resources alumna, started as a water quality extension educator in the school March 10, 2025.

Poetzl takes on extension role in water and cropping systems

Anni Poetzl, a 2022 graduate of the School of Natural Resources, returned to the school to serve as the water quality extension educator. Since the position is not new, Poetzl has been building on the work of others and using her past work experiences to address water quality goals. Continue reading…

 

East Campus Discovery Days return June 14

Two East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market attendees pick different colors to paint rocks in June 2022. The 2025 Discovery Days are June 14, July 12 and Aug. 9. Photo by Craig Chandler | University Communication and Marketing East Campus Discovery Days return June 14

East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 14, July 12 and Aug. 9. “Discovery Days has grown every year, and we keep adding new things and trying to make it more relevant and exciting for people to come,” said Jordan Continue reading…

 
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