Uden receives junior faculty award Wednesday, February 14, 2024
![Dan Uden received a Junior Faculty for Excellence in Research award from Nebraska’s Agricultural Research Division at the All Hands meeting in the East Union on February 13.](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/DanUden-JrFacultyAward2024.jpg?itok=dfwCJxkE)
Dan Uden received a Junior Faculty for Excellence in Research award from Nebraska’s Agricultural Research Division at the All Hands meeting in the East Union on February 13.
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Show your Husker love during Glow Big Red Feb. 14–15 Wednesday, February 14, 2024
![Glow Big Red is the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s annual 24-hour giving event when Huskers around the world come together to support scholarships, colleges and programs, student groups and activities, inclusion, mental health and many other areas. Make your gift today or any time to the Agronomy and Horticulture students before noon Feb. 15.](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/GBR-Students5.jpg?itok=XKxrQ4wI)
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Rice joins department faculty as assistant professor Wednesday, February 7, 2024
![Brian Rice](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/BrianRice_2000px.jpg?itok=QureLLhf)
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Nebraska Plant Science Symposium Series set for April 29 Wednesday, February 7, 2024
![2024 Nebraska Plant Science Symposium Series – Innovating Plant Science: Where STEM Meets Stem](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/shutterstock_348696680-16x9.jpg?itok=zc80mLfZ)
The 2024 Nebraska Plant Science Symposium Series – Innovating Plant Science: Where STEM Meets Stem – is set for Monday, April 29, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center in Lincoln.
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Mittman named Chancellor's Scholar Tuesday, February 6, 2024
![Matt Mittman](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/IMG_8872-16x9.jpg?itok=NplWUqIh)
Matt Mittman is one of 20 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students who were recognized as Chancellor’s Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremonies Dec. 16, 2023, at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Chancellor’s Scholars are students who have maintained 4.0 grade-point averages on all collegiate work at Nebraska and elsewhere. This is the highest academic honor awarded to graduating undergraduates.
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Study points to Africa’s opportunities to boost rice production Monday, February 5, 2024
![Currently, domestic rice production in Africa meets about 60% of the continent’s demand. That import dependence places Africa in a vulnerable position. Courtesy | Alencar Zanon](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/20240205-grassini-rice-nt.jpg?itok=HLohZsnn)
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60 Agronomy and Horticulture students make CASNR Dean’s List Tuesday, January 30, 2024
![Sixty Agronomy and Horticulture undergraduate students make the fall semester CASNR Dean’s List.](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/EastCampus-FilleyHall-snow_2000px.jpg?itok=ZwBli2B5)
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Husker researchers aim to help crops survive cold snaps Monday, January 29, 2024
![James Schnable (from left), Rebecca Roston and Toshihiro Obata hold young sorghum plants outside of the Bioscience Greenhouses on City Campus. The researchers are part of a $1.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation to try to boost the cold tolerance of sorghum, and eventually corn and other crops, by harnessing the power of the plant’s circadian rhythms.](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/20240125-coldsorghum_2000px.jpg?itok=ckbTAH72)
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Agronomy and Horticulture seminar series starts Feb. 1 Wednesday, January 24, 2024
![Stacy Adams](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/StacyAdams-Hydroponics_2000px.jpg?itok=_qB9CSou)
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Glow All In for Agronomy and Horticulture This Valentine’s Day Monday, January 22, 2024
![Glow Big Red is a 24-hour day of giving to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to raise money for scholarships, colleges, programs, student organizations, inclusion, mental health and much more. The giving day starts at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 14, and continues through noon on Thursday, Feb. 15.](https://agronomy.unl.edu/styles/large/public/images/news/AgroHort-PhotoCollage-3000px.jpg?itok=qmuAIcwF)
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