Research Roundup | Oct. 25
October 25, 2022This latest Research Roundup looks at the spread of teaching innovations, the projected spread of an agricultural pest, and the unexpected behavior of water in nanotubes.
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Reller Prairie improvements open wealth of experiential learning opportunities
October 19, 2022“The whole idea behind Reller is to have immersive experiential learning opportunities that provide critical training within different disciplines but connects researchers to the field.” — Sophia Perdikaris
Reintroducing Reller Prairie
October 18, 2022The School of Global Integrative Studies (SGIS) and the School of Biological Sciences (SBS) have transformed a long-forgotten University of Nebraska property into our newest "campus”
Feeling the heat? Wolf spider’s hunting rate may peak at 85 degrees
October 13, 2022An experiment from Husker ecologists has supported the idea that some predators may consume less prey once ecosystems surpass certain temperatures.
Nebraska recognized for fostering diversity, inclusion in STEM fields
October 12, 2022The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is ranked among the nation’s best at helping diversify the science, technology, engineering and mathematics workforce.
NSF grant expands efforts to retain underrepresented STEM students
October 12, 2022With a grant from the National Science Foundation, a Husker research team is expanding a program aimed at helping STEM students from underrepresented backgrounds succeed academically, professionally and personally as they progress through the first two years of their college careers.