Clara Freese discovered her love for grasslands through hands-on research, range management competitions and field experiences across the Great Plains. From spotting whooping cranes to leading Range Club and performing in the Cornhusker Marching Band, she found community and purpose at Nebraska. Continue reading…
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Toxic cyanobacterial blooms can close lakes, contaminate drinking water and pose risks to human health. A new project at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is exploring an unlikely tool for mitigating these blooms: virovory, the phenomenon of organisms eating viruses as a food source. Continue reading…
As Maddy Vasquez listened to awards being called out at the School of Natural Resources spring banquet last year, she thought about how cool the Graduate Student Meritorious Award was for a master's student. Continue reading…
Foresters and arborists recognize the need to diversify tree selection to protect from species-specific diseases or pests like the emerald ash borer. Continue reading…
Jeff Obrecht, a 1983 Cornhusker alumnus with a wildlife management degree, received the Distinguished Service Alumni Award from the School of Natural Resources on April 11. Obrecht worked in public affairs for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department for 32 years before retiring in 2018. Continue reading…
IANR will host three Discovery Days events this summer, offering free, family-friendly opportunities to explore agriculture, entrepreneurship and the natural world through hands-on activities and interactive exhibits.
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A large update to UNL Directory was launched on June 3, with a visual refresh to highlight links that allow users to customize their user data. The UNL Directory is different than the SNR Directory.
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University staff can sharpen workplace communication and strengthen team dynamics through two upcoming professional development workshops focused on conversation strategies and emotional intelligence. Continue reading…
The faculty awards, coordinated by the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, recognize faculty members who advance the mission of the university in teaching, research, extension and service. Faculty award nominations will be accepted through July 1, 2026. Continue reading…
Would you like to work with Nebraska Public Media and the Center for Great Plains Studies to tell a story about the Great Plains or the state of Nebraska? Continue reading…