LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 18 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Nebraska's Abbott Prize fuels innovative support for students By Troy Fedderson | University Communication and Marketing Months after Husker Nation rolled up its sleeves to win Abbott's inaugural Big Ten "We Give Blood" competition, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is turning its $1 million prize into multiple lifelines for students. Immediate impacts are being made this fall through the university  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * NRCC Statement on NE-02 * It's a day that ends in Y which means another out of touch Democrat has jumped headfirst into the already messy, expensive Democrat primary in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. The latest addition to the primary is out of touch Democrat James Leuschen. " The Democrat Primary in Nebraska's 2nd congressional district has turned into a crowded clown bus that   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 19 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Alumnus' gift builds bridge from classroom to real-world engineering Tom and Nancy Lauerman help equip digital fabrication lab in Kiewit Hall By Connie White | NU Foundation Stromsburg native Tom Lauerman credits the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with providing the academic background he needed to build a successful software company. Now, he and his wife, Nancy, are giving back so today's engineerin  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 20 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Internet usage during pandemic illuminated urban-rural digital divide By Deann Gayman | University Communication and Marketing Welcome to Pocket Science: a glimpse at recent research from Husker scientists and engineers. For those who want to quickly learn the "What," "So what" and "Now what" of Husker research. What? There has long been an urban-rural digital divide, and the COVID-19 pande  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 20 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Rural Nebraskans remain confident in their local institutions, poll shows By Becky Vogt | Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication Rural Nebraskans' confidence in educational and governmental institutions has changed little in the past eight years, according to the 2025 Nebraska Rural Poll. However, more respondents expressed strong confidence in the presidency and executive branch than th  more