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Softley turns gratitude into decades of service as volunteer firefighter

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

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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

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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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Five University of Nebraska–Lincoln graduates in black robes and mortar boards with red stoles stand in a line inside Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Simple lessons: Sheridan tells graduates to listen, be kind, share

August 15, 2026

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A graduate student in animal science pipettes a sample in the Flow Cytometry lab in the Morrison Center. Nebraska Center for Biotechnology.

Huskers build on a century of discovery in the fight against future pandemics

August 4, 2026

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A graduate's decorated mortarboard reads "Everything you taught me brought me here" with two family photos and flowers. The graduate sits among several rows of graduates.

Nebraska to grant 604 degrees in August ceremony

August 3, 2026

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Two people stand in a soil pit.

Eroshenko brings Nebraska expertise to international soil competition

July 31, 2026

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Purple spring blooms pop up in the frame of Oldfather Hall and the Old Glory sculpture.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for July 10

July 10, 2026

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Eight Husker students — seven women and a man — pose for a group photo in a conference room. Two screens in the background display "Congratulations, Peace Corps Prep certificate recipients!"

Eight Huskers earn Peace Corps Prep certificate

July 2, 2026

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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

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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

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Community pride is strong in rural Nebraska, poll shows

September 11, 2026

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

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