Ever since I can remember, I've been captivated by the natural world. I can thank my grandpa Kevin for that. From his countless hunting stories to receiving National Geographic and Discovery magazines in the mail, what seemed like a very average activity with my grandpa turned out to be incredible. Continue reading…
Meet Evvie Yendra, a senior from Hickman, NE majoring in Environmental and Sustainability Studies and is minoring in Fisheries & Wildlife. She has spent time on a study abroad to Namibia and currently is a director of a summer camp! Continue reading…
Wyatt Koehler carries out a prescribed fire in March 2025 in his work at the Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center. Photo by Brady Karg/Audubon
Within three years of graduating from the School of Natural Resources, Wyatt Koehler took home its Early Career Excellence Alumni Award for showing a great impact in his field while still within 10 years of graduating. Continue reading…
A junior fisheries and wildlife student from Lincoln, William Cunningham always has his eyes peeled for new opportunities to gain relevant experience in his major. Red card training, offered through the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, was the perfect fit. Continue reading…
Jarett Walter grew up in agriculture but has been earning a degree in natural resources and has noted a divide between the two career fields today. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln senior said he hopes to bridge it through work on the CASNR Student Advisory Board. Continue reading…
Nia Meyer, a senior fisheries and wildlife and biology major from Chadron, is gaining valuable, hands-on experience interning this summer with Nebraska Wildlife Rehabilitation. She connected with the program through a university job fair. Continue reading…
An aerial view of Doñana National Park in Spain shows drought conditions. | Courtesy | MITECO
"This is simply not just another dry spell. This is a global catastrophe covering millions of square miles and affecting millions of people, among the worst I’ve ever seen." —Mark Svoboda, director, National Drought Mitigation Center, and report co-author Continue reading…
The rapid growth of the university's Fellowship of African Christian Students to 160 members in less than three years comes as no surprise to its president of two years, Jerome Okojokwu-Idu. Continue reading…
University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers released a decision-making tool this month to guide land managers and owners on the best use of time and money to resist, accept or direct tree invasions on grasslands. Continue reading…
North American scientific network has found that agriculture systems in the United States, Canada and Mexico lack information on their resilience and ability to avoid collapse. Continue reading…
The feature, called Ally, is an accessibility tool available via Canvas. Ally assists instructors by scanning Canvas pages and uploaded course materials, such as PDFs, Word documents, and PowerPoints, and providing guidance on how to improve accessibility. Continue reading…
East Campus Discovery Days and Farmers Market will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. 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 Slagle Continue reading…
Are you passionate about building a stronger sense of community and belonging at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln? Do you have an idea for a group that could make a real impact? Dedicated individuals are needed to serve as anchors for the Fall NCLUDE sessions. Continue reading…