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Nebraska Research Days
Register today for Nebraska Research Days offerings
October 30, 2026

Nebraska Research Days will kick off Nov. 9, with a week of celebration, learning opportunities and more.

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Political Science
Political anxiety is a unique form of distress
October 30, 2026

Building on previous research into how politics can cause anxiety, Kevin Smith, professor of political science at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and Aaron Weinschenk, professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, recently published an article establishing general anxiety and political anxiety as distinct phenomena.

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Religious Studies
Fellowship to expand Mueller’s work on America’s founders
October 30, 2026

Max Perry Mueller, a religious studies professor at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, will participate in an 11-month fellowship to study religion’s role in American civic life.

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College of Engineering
Saraf’s team pioneers technique to measure multiple reactions on single electrode
October 28, 2026

After more than a decade of trying to overcome that limitation, Ravi Saraf and his Nebraska Engineering graduate students have demonstrated a way to quantify many reactions on the same electrode without sacrificing extraordinary sensitivity.

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Stoller earns NASA fellowship to advance work on cooling powerful electronics
October 28, 2026

Truman Stoller, a doctoral student in mechanical engineering at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, is among 45 students nationwide selected by NASA to receive a 2026 Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities Fellowship.

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Nebraska Entrepreneurship Center celebrates 40 years of turning ideas into action
October 23, 2026

For 40 years, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Center for Entrepreneurship has helped students turn ideas into businesses and build relationships that support them long after graduation.

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Spur Ventures strengthens Nebraska’s ag tech ecosystem
October 20, 2026

Nebraska’s agricultural technology sector has strengths, but until recently it has lacked a key support: a connector institution that links producers with ag tech engineers, investors with tech innovators, and students with networking opportunities.

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Storz discusses keys to survival for record-setting ‘mountaineering mice’
October 14, 2026

Jay Storz, George Holmes Professor of biological sciences, recently presented as part of the Nebraska Lectures series. His talk centered on small mammals found at record-breaking heights.

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Research-practice collaboration strengthens Nebraska’s multi-tiered system of support
October 12, 2026

For more than four years, the Nebraska State Personnel Development Grant program has provided high-quality professional development for educators throughout the state to better support students with disabilities.

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Nebraska teams with USGS to create new statewide surface geologic map
October 12, 2026

Paul Hanson, a professor with the university’s Conservation and Survey Division, and Matthew Joeckel, CSD director, worked with the U.S. Geological Survey to create the first statewide map showing Nebraska’s surficial geology.

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