#NewOpportunity: Sharon Obasi makes name for herself at UNK

By KIM HACHIYA What’s in a name? That describes the scholarship pursued by Sharon Obasi, whose…

Curing Cancer: Allen Thomas aims to better treat brain diseases

By KIM HACHIYA Diseases that attack the brain are particularly difficult, if not impossible, to treat.…

Immigrant Stories: Michelle Warren’s work breaks down barriers

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications “You can’t hate someone whose story you know.” University of Nebraska…

The View from Here: Vail takes close look at aerial spraying’s impact on agriculture

By JAN TREFFER THOMPSON From 30,000 feet above the Great Plains, you can’t actually see political…

Motivated by Mint: Bryan Drew travels world to collect plants, extract DNA

By KIM HACHIYA UNK Communications Mints. Those aromatic plants that brighten mojitos, tabbouleh and chewing gum,…

Framing the Future of Fuel: Tenkorang studies ethanol’s reputation, impact on world food prices

By JAN TREFFER THOMPSON Frank Tenkorang was still a graduate assistant at Purdue University when his…