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Softley turns gratitude into decades of service as volunteer firefighter

September 10, 2026

Society & Culture

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Don Softley is photographed in the Grant fire station, with yellow firefighting gear behind him.

Recent News

Vehicles line North Lincoln Avenue in downtown York, Nebraska, on a sunny summer day.

Community pride is strong in rural Nebraska, poll shows

September 11, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

DWFI hosted a delegation of Ukrainian water managers, agricultural leaders and irrigation stakeholders who traveled to Nebraska to learn about irrigation equipment, technologies and business. In the photo above, they are learning about irrigation tile technology at the Mid America Trenchers Corporate Headquarters in Dexter, Iowa.

Nebraska expertise supports Ukraine's irrigation restoration efforts

September 10, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Sara Winn advises students in the School of Natural Resources at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Global organization awards Winn highest honor for student advising

September 10, 2026

Attendees at the Dirt, Data, Decisions conference

“Dirt, Data, Decisions” connects Nebraska agriculture technology leaders

September 10, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

On Campus

Husker Night at the Ballpark is Aug. 28

August 21, 2026

Fans in Haymarket Park, home to Husker baseball and the Lincoln Saltdogs.

Kristen Labadie | University Communication and Marketing

Color photo of a young Dale and Margaret Vanderholm on a black campus background.

Obituary | Dale H. Vanderholm

August 21, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Dozens of incoming huskers, NSE ambassadors and others flood onto the field to create iconic 'N' shaped class photo at Memorial Stadium.

5 ways to channel Husker spirit this August

August 18, 2026

Morning sunlight greets a cyclist as they ride across the East Campus Mall on Oct. 10.

NU systemwide email outage resolved

August 14, 2026

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The newly restored Muller Tower — a stone tower with a corn design at the top — is seen on a cloudy morning.

830 new students join University Honors Program

September 10, 2026

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Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Color portrait of Sarah M.S. Pearsall on a color campus background.

Thompson Forum, focused on America’s 250th anniversary, opens Sept. 22

September 10, 2026

Society & Culture

A Nebraska mesonet station rises into a blue sky on East Campus.

Ribbon cutting to mark mesonet progress, salute stakeholders

September 9, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Big Red building at Husker Harvest Days

Explore Nebraska Research, Resources and New Demonstrations at Husker Harvest Days

September 8, 2026

Agriculture & Environment