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The university is conducting research that makes an impact on lives in Nebraska and across the nation.

Nathan Tye

Preserving Central Nebraska's History

Local and Regional History

From farm records and military memorabilia to scrapbooks, letters and more, UNK professor Nathan Tye is helping document the history of Kearney and Central Nebraska. His work is committed to public service and access—aiming to bring local history to new audiences.

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Martha Mamo

Growing the Future of Agriculture

Agronomy and Horticulture

UNL is supporting farmers and ranchers across the state—and around the world—through agricultural research. From plant breeding and genetics to rangeland and crop management, Dr. Martha Mamo and her department are working hard to feed a hungry, growing world.

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Kan Bayles

Keeping Our Country Safe

National Defense

UNMC is working with the Department of Defense on research that will protect our nation against threats including biological and chemical weapons. Dr. Ken Bayles, UNMC’s vice chancellor for research, leads a research portfolio that ranges from anthrax vaccines to drug development.

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Joel Elson and Erin Kearns
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Preventing Violent Acts Through Chatbots

Counterterrorism Research

The latest effort to stop violence before it starts involves reporting suspicious activity online. UNO's Dr. Joel Elson and Dr. Erin Kearns are leading this new approach to prevention—which gets critical incident reporting to those that need it quickly.

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