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Carlos Urrea, a dry edible bean breeding specialist (left), and intern Peace Munyana plant experiments at the Panhandle Research and Extension Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.

Nebraska faculty mentor Rwandan scholars

Summer internships with University of Nebraska–Lincoln mentors provide valuable experiential learning opportunities for Rwandan students who are currently participating in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Undergraduate Scholarship Program. Continue reading…

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/abop

Schnable receives early career award in maize genetics

James Schnable, an assistant professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture and Center for Plant Science Innovation received the Marcus Rhoades Early Career Award in maize genetics at the 60th annual Maize Genetics Conference. Continue reading…

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/fzos

Documentary night features 9/11 Memorial documentary: 'The Trees'

The School of Natural Resource’s spring documentary series will continue Thursday night with “The Trees,” a film about growing a forest for the 9/11 Memorial site. The event is free and open to the public.
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More details at: https://go.unl.edu/rubr

Unusual land-surface patterning identified in Nebraska for first time

Using Google Earth imagery, Matt Joeckel and Les Howard of the Conservation and Survey Division at the School of Natural Resources discovered an unusual natural patterning of the land surface, called gilgai, for the first time in Nebraska. Continue reading…

Spring, summer service opportunities at Pioneers Park Nature Center

The Pioneers Park Nature Center will have several ongoing service opportunities throughout the spring and summer for interested individuals. Continue reading…