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More than 100 international students carried their country’s flag at this year’s Homecoming Parade. International Education Week celebrates the multicultural diversity of the university and the opportunities available for global experiential learning.

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International Education Week expands to month-long celebration for November

November 1, 2021

Rajib Saha, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Nebraska, has received a $747,855 National Science Foundation CAREER award to study how an unusually versatile bacterium can be harnessed to more efficiently break down plant waste.

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Husker scientist studying cellular metabolism’s role in fight against diseases

October 14, 2021

Ambassadors Forum

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Nebraska Ambassadors Forum is Oct. 26

October 13, 2021

Abhijeet Prasad (left), a doctoral student in engineering; Ravi Saraf (center), Anderson Distinguished Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering; and Aashish Subedi, a senior physics major, are photographed in Saraf’s Othmer Hall lab. Prasad is holding small electronic chips used to study the nanoparticle necklace network devices. Subedi is holding a suspension of nanoparticle necklaces (blue container) made from individual particles (red container).

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Saraf advances work on first-of-its-kind ‘living’ transistor chip

October 8, 2021

Marc Libault

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Husker scientist leads effort to understand, adapt legume nitrogen conversion

October 6, 2021

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s new partnership on the Peace Corps Prep program will combine coursework and experiential learning to build competencies for undergraduate students to become Peace Corps volunteers or other international development professionals.

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New Peace Corps Prep program prepares students to be global change makers

October 4, 2021

Thirty-five students started this fall as Clifton Builders at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The program aims to help Nebraska, the nation and the world identify the next generation of high-achieving leaders, entrepreneurs and business developers to create economic growth and prosperity. This photo was taken prior to the current Lincoln-Lancaster County mask mandate.

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35 students selected for Clifton Builders program at Nebraska

September 23, 2021

Landfill Ground Cover

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Husker researchers work to improve landfill gas emissions, community perceptions

September 22, 2021

Sarah Michaels, professor of political science at Nebraska and a faculty fellow with the University of Nebraska Public Policy Center, has been named Fulbright Canada Distinguished Research Chair in Environmental Science at Carleton University.

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Michaels to study flooding management in Canada as Fulbright project

September 21, 2021

Ross Secord and Judy Diamond

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First-of-its-kind research study could yield clues to climate-change impacts

September 17, 2021

“The Art of Dissent,” a feature documentary film produced by Nebraska historian James Le Sueur, will debut Oct. 5 on major cable television and internet video on-demand platforms. The film explores the role of artistic activism during Czechoslovakia’s communist takeover and nonviolent transition from communist power.

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Le Sueur documentary to launch on major cable, internet platforms

September 16, 2021

Lynne Elkins, assistant professor of Earth and atmospheric sciences at Nebraska, has earned a five-year, nearly $700,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program to develop a tool that may shed light on the composition and movement of magma.

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Elkins developing modeling tool to study makeup, movement of magma

August 5, 2021