Explore UNL’s Resources for Nebraskans
The cards below include links to resources and information from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln for individuals, families, and communities across the state. Filter the cards by resource type or UNL unit.
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Recipe to Reality Seminar Digital Badge
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Recipe to Reality provides a general overview of the many issues involved in developing a food manufacturing business. Seminar topics address important questions that every entrepreneur should consider. The seminar is available In Person or also as an On Demand format.
Recreation and Tourism Resources
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Human dimensions specialists in School of Natural Resources can help you plan and manage the resources for public use, visitor education, and profitability.
Red Carpet Service for Communities
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
The Red Carpet Service program from Nebraska Extension blends traditional customer service with the specific needs of travelers and tourists in your area. This engaging and practical 2.5-hour session is designed for staff and management at local attractions, convenience stores, restaurants, retail shops, lodging venues, and any business that interacts with visitors. Participants learn about the economic benefits of tourism and their crucial role in creating a positive, welcoming first impression for all community members.
Reflective Practice FAN Training Program
College of Arts and Sciences
The Nebraska Center on Reflective Practice (NCRP) is part of the UNL-Center for Children, Families, and the Law. This training will help professionals enhance their capacity to respond to others and communicate based on developmental principles and personal reflection.
Reserve Campus Space for Events
University of Nebraska—Lincoln
Student Life at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) has indoor and outdoor event spaces across campus and partners with groups to host over 20,000 events annually. This includes Nebraska Unions, University Housing, Campus Recreation, and outdoor spaces (non-athletic). Spaces are available to rent for non-University groups.
Rural Forestry Resources
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Resources and information from the Nebraska Forest Service on rural forestry. It addresses privately-owned forestlands that face threats to conversion to non-forest use by urbanization, rural residential development, parcelization and other development measures.
Ruth Staples Child Development Lab
College of Education and Human Sciences
Ruth Staples Child Development Lab at the University of Nebraska is a premier early childhood program dedicated to education, outreach, and research. Step inside the doors of the lab and see how a community of learning provides a developmentally appropriate environment where children and adults grow and learn together.
SANDY: Stewarding Nebraska Data
University Libraries
SANDY is the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's research data repository created to advance world-changing resource agendas. This system provides researchers with statistics of views, downloads, and clicks on their data sets, and provides persistent identifiers so data can be cited and shared easily. The goal of SANDY is to advance the impact of Nebraska research through a sophisticated platform for sharing and accessing Nebraska-generated research data.
Scarlett Hotel
College of Education and Human Sciences
Located at Nebraska Innovation Campus, the 154-room Marriott Tribute hotel is home to The Good Life Coffee Shop; the Well & Good, the hotel’s signature restaurant; and the Barred Owl, the rooftop bar with incredible views of Lincoln. The hotel’s restaurant, bar, and coffee shop are open to the public and feature Nebraska-inspired cuisine and drinks.
School of Computing: Senior Design Project Sponsorship
College of Engineering
The University of Nebraska School of Computing’s Senior Design runs a capstone program for junior and senior students majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Software Engineering. This program provides students with real-life experience and prepares them for an industry career.
School of Natural Resources K-12 Resources
College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Environmental education (EE) seeks to inform and inspire people about nature and environmental issues. EE occurs in both formal education or classrooms and non-formal education such as after school programs, events, nature centers and museums.
Science Literacy 101 Course
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
We are looking for community partners who can navigate students toward an interactive experience that could include service learning, research, participation, or other activities for this course where student teams are required to select an issue they care about, develop a research poster, and to engage in 4-6 hours of experiential learning related to the issue. There are 600 students who take the class, and the course runs in both spring and fall semesters.
Scoring Beef Cattle
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
These guides provide a criteria that can be applied across a cowherd that can help producers make decisions based on data. These scoring systems evaluate body condition, disposition or temperament, and teats and udders.
ServSafe® Training
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
The ServSafe® Food Safety Program is developed by the National Restaurant Association to address the growing food safety concerns of consumers for the food service staff that serve them.
Severe Weather
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Resources and tools from and compiled by Nebraska Extension to help Nebraskans with severe weather conditions.
Sheldon Museum of Art
University of Nebraska—Lincoln
Sheldon Museum of Art's landmark Philip Johnson–designed building houses the collections of the Sheldon Art Association, founded in 1888, and the University of Nebraska. Together, the collections include nearly 13,000 artworks in diverse media.
Sleepless in Nebraska
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
A class by Nebraska Extension to help students and adults create better sleep hygiene.
Soil Fertility
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Resources from Nebraska Extension to help ag producers determine the appropriate application of nitrogen for individual fields and determine yield goals. The website also includes soil sampling guidelines, and nutrient deficiencies information and software.
Soil Health
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Resources and tools from Nebraska Extension to optimize your field’s soil health including information on cover crops, interseeding, perennials, biochar, integrated crop-livestock, and urban farming.
Sorghum Crop Resources
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Resources from Nebraska Extension for sorghum growers including hybrid selection, crop rotation considerations, inputs, tillage, weed control, profitability resources, and variety test plots.
SourceLink
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
SourceLink® Nebraska connects Nebraskans with programs and services for entrepreneurs, businesses, communities, and economic developers.