Inside the School of Natural Resources

Josh Palik, a fisheries and wildlife senior, shows the nesting box near the Maxwell Arboretum on East Campus where he photographed two southern flying squirrels, a threatened species in Nebraska.
Josh Palik, a fisheries and wildlife senior, shows the nesting box near the Maxwell Arboretum on East Campus where he photographed two southern flying squirrels, a threatened species in Nebraska.

Student documents new homeowners on campus: flying squirrels

Josh Palik, a senior fisheries and wildlife major, captured photos of two southern flying squirrels on East Campus, proving squirrels of this rare-to-Nebraska species are using nesting boxes from the School of Natural Resources. Continue reading…

 
Ann Spilker, extended learning coordinator at the University of Nebraska State Museum, stands next to the Nebraska prairie display on the fourth floor of Morrill Hall. Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing
Ann Spilker, extended learning coordinator at the University of Nebraska State Museum, stands next to the Nebraska prairie display on the fourth floor of Morrill Hall. Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing

Spilker plants seeds of discovery for museum campers

Ann Spilker, an alumnus of the School of Natural Resources, helped create and now leads Discovery Day Camps through the University of Nebraska State Museum. Continue reading…

More details at: https://news.unl.edu/article/spilker-plants-seeds-of-discovery-for-museum-campers
 
Dr. Sruti Das Choudhury teached NRES 416/816: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Data Analytics for Agriculture and Natural Resources
Dr. Sruti Das Choudhury teached NRES 416/816: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Data Analytics for Agriculture and Natural Resources

Das Choudhury Launches AI Course for Agriculture (Enroll for Fall 2026)

A new course taught by Dr. Sruti Das Choudhury is beginner-friendly; no prerequisites or coding experience required. NRES 416/816, BSEN 461 / 861: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Data Analytics for Agriculture and Natural Resources Continue reading…

 

Three Months of Gratitude

Just one drop makes a difference!What has someone done for you today that made you: happy, felt like you fit, made your job or a task that much easier or fun? Here are the 'Drops of Gratitude' for November, December and January. Continue reading…

 
Originally published February 26, 2026 - Submit an Item