SNR by the Numbers - 24-25 Academic Year Highlights

Andrew Mwape, a recent PhD graduate with some of the women farmers in Zambia.
Andrew Mwape, a recent PhD graduate with some of the women farmers in Zambia.
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Thanks to your support, the School of Natural Resources is making critical impacts in research, education, and engagement. Enjoy a look at what your generosity helped us accomplish this year.

372 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled

139 faculty and staff engaged in our land grant mission

$11M new grants and contracts to support mission

6 study abroad courses

21 employers with a booth at our career information day

311 attendees at the SNR Spring Banquet

Our theme for the 2024-2025 academic year was “TOGETHER.” It has been a year of challenges, but our joys and opportunities came in the form of collaborations and group accomplishments. Thank you for being a critical member of our team.

"At SNR, I found the mentorship and opportunities that shaped my passion for climate resilience and public policy. The hands-on research and real-world impact of our work prepared me to contribute meaningfully to global environmental challenges.” - Andrew Mwape, PhD graduate, applied climate science

Just as Andrew’s drought-related work focused on these women farming in Zambia, our students, faculty, and staff are dedicated to make our natural world a better place. Want to contribute your time and passion to partner with us? Contact Larkin Powell, SNR Director, at any time: lpowell3@unl.edu In addition, your continued gifts—of any size—help us prepare the next generation of conservation leaders. Thank you for being part of our mission: https://go.unl.edu/snrfund