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Katia Carranza is an environmental scientist focused on people.

Carranza looking at conservation with Lakota know-how and fire

December 13, 2022

Craig at Fire

CRAWL Director on Team Awarded Patent for Firefighting Drones

November 21, 2022

Brittany Decker, an agronomist, and Jessica Knox, an engineer, collaborated on an erosion project near a stream and agricultural field in Nebraska while in the NRT as master's students. When returning November 9, 2022, to the NRT to speak on a panel about their current work with the Natural Resources Conservation Service, they said such collaborations aided them in landing and carrying out their jobs.

NRT aided career, past students say

November 15, 2022

Nebraska-Montana EPSCoR team members toured The Nature Conservancy grounds near Valentine, Neb., to view how the land recovered from a 2012 wildfire.

EPSCoR project surges forward on final tasks

November 3, 2022

A combine harvests soybeans in a field northeast of Adams, Nebraska. October 3, 2022

From Nebraska Today

Forum to highlight challenges and resilience in ag

October 21, 2022

Understanding how working landscapes interact within the surrounding natural resource base is a critical area of research needed to enhance the resilience of agriculture.

Resilience forum to highlight challenges and opportunities in agriculture

October 18, 2022

Araceli Gomez Villegas has observed that the rallying cry “Save the insects!” draws far less enthusiasm than one like “Save the pandas!” She hopes her work in entomology can help change that.

Discovering more about the benefits of insects

October 5, 2022

NRT recruits three students with pandemic savings

NRT recruits three students with pandemic savings

September 23, 2022

Spring Creek Prairie

From Nebraska Today

Invasive trees near roads may be seeding spread across prairies

August 29, 2022

Rheinhardt Scholtz analyzes the spread of red cedar (indicated on the maps in red) in 10-year increments over the same region over 40 years

Scholtz analyzing increase in woodlands in the Great Plains

August 23, 2022

Graduate students in the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship at Nebraska delved into art during the pandemic, transforming STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) into STEAM.

NRT gains STEAM during pandemic

August 2, 2022

From Nebraska Today

Students gain nonprofit experience through honors, foundry collaboration

May 27, 2022