Posadas Martinez continues to pursue research on soybeans Friday, February 10, 2023
Luis Gerardo Alejandro Posadas Martinez
Luis Gerardo Alejandro Posadas Martinez began June 1, 2022, as a research assistant professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture.

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Jhala named department associate head Friday, February 10, 2023
Amit Jhala
Amit Jhala, associate professor and extension weed management specialist in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, began his term as associate department head on Jan. 1.

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66 Agronomy and Horticulture students make CASNR Dean's List Thursday, February 9, 2023
Sixty-six Agronomy and Horticulture students make the CASNR Dean's List.
Sixty-six undergraduate students in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture have been named to the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources fall 2022 Dean’s list. Students must have a 3.75 minimum grade-point average on a four-point scale and be enrolled in a minimum of 12 or more graded semester hours to qualify. Agronomy and Horticulture students who qualified are listed below and at agronomy.unl.edu/deans-list.

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Staff Spotlight: Jenny Stebbing Monday, February 6, 2023
Jenny Stebbing
Get to know Jenny Stebbing, farm research manager in agronomy and horticulture at the Havelock Research Farm.

Full story at IANR News


Johnson returns to department to serve as teaching professor Friday, February 3, 2023
Blaine Johnson
Blaine Johnson returned to serve the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, first as a lecturer in 2019 and as a professor of practice as of Aug. 15. Johnson has a 50% appointment with all his time dedicated to teaching.

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Wolfe is honored with staff award Friday, February 3, 2023
Kaye Wolfe
Kaye Wolfe, digital support associate and office professionals team lead in agronomy and horticulture, was honored with the department’s Special Contributions Award by the Staff Advisory Committee on Dec. 15 at the department Staff Appreciation Luncheon.

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Glow Big Red is chance for Husker Nation to support students, academics Friday, February 3, 2023
Justin Mohling | University Communication and Marketing
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln invites its supporters to “Glow All In” during Glow Big Red — 24 Hours of Husker Giving on Feb. 15-16, 2023.

Full story at Nebraska Today


Gaussoin named 2023 USGA Green Section Award recipient Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Roch Gaussoin
Gaussoin, who is being honored for introducing new technologies and processes that advance putting green construction and management, will be honored at the USGA’s Annual Awards Dinner on Feb. 25 in Napa, California as part of the organization’s annual meeting.

Full story at Golf Course Industry magazine


IANR awards Cultivate ACCESS with innovation team award Monday, January 30, 2023
Mike Boehm, Harlan Vice Chancellor of IANR (from left), presents the Omtvedt Innovation Team award to the Cultivate ACCESS team members Leah Sandall, Julie Bray-Obermeyer and Logan Newman. Loren Rye | Pixel Lab
The Cultivate ACCESS team was honored with the Omtvedt Innovation Team award during the Distinguished Fellowships and Awards Luncheon on Dec. 7 on East Campus.

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Wang returns to Nebraska as research assistant professor Monday, January 30, 2023
Zhen Wang
Zhen Wang joined the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Dec. 1 as a research assistant professor.

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