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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.

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Nebraska LEAD Class 45 kicks off Sept. 20-22, in Lincoln. This newest cohort will be the first class to take part in the Nebraska National Guard leadership experience.

Nebraska LEAD Program and Nebraska National Guard Announce New Leadership Development Collaboration

September 15, 2026

East Campus Tailgates graphic

IANR announces 2026 East Campus Tailgate series

September 15, 2026

Platte River south of Silver Creek, Nebraska. October 10, 2021.

Nebraska Water Center announces 2026 conference

September 13, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Roberto Cortiñas

Roberto Cortiñas honored for outstanding academic advising

September 13, 2026

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.

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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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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