Community Resources Database

The Backyard Farmer Garden on UNL’s East Campus is a must see for anyone interested in cultivating a green thumb and embracing sustainable living. There are educational workshops on Thursday mornings during the growing season. This charming garden offers a hands-on experience in organic farming practices, making it an ideal destination for both novice gardeners and seasoned horticulturists. 

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic provides services for individuals with speech, language, hearing, and balance impairments. Clinic providers serve all ages and address a broad range of disorders.

Purchase local honey directly from the Bee Lab in 2oz, 8oz, 12oz, 3lb, 5lb, 12lb jugs, and 50 lb buckets. Funds from honey sales go directly into bee research and graduate student enrichment.

This course is completely available online and is designed for beef producers, feed consultants, veterinarians, and youth wanting to learn more about beef production.  This course has been updated by extension faculty and individuals in the beef industry.  The course will be of benefit to cattlemen that are currently in the beef business or for those that are just getting started. 

UNL Extension NebGuides and Extension Circulars provide research-based information that addresses specific topics and also gives examples of how that research can be applied. Topics include beef cattle nutrition, breeding, herd health, marketing, range management, forage crop systems, and by-product feeds. 

This toolbox brings together resources for beef producers on topics such as finances, weather, genetic selection, feed, and quality assurance. 

The Bee Lab offers hive health inspections and personalized on-site consultations for more diagnostic support and to help troubleshoot problems with your hives.

The Bee Lab team of experts help provide a variety of education offerings to our local community, schools, and other educational organizations to provide targeted education that focus on bees, pollinators, and conservation science literacy for any audience, from Pre-K to professional seminar presentations. 

Each year, the UNL Bee Lab provide workshops for Year 1, Year 2 and advance beekeepers. It is a great opportunity to learn factual and research-based practices, walk away with workbooks and reliable information, tools, and credible connections in the beekeeping community. 

The Better Process Control School provides training to processors of shelf-stable, low-acid and acidified foods to help assure their safety. It satisfies requirements for supervisors operating under FDA regulations. 

Beyond the Box is a collection of resources that was created to utilize digital storytelling to support students in various grades as they explore their future. These collections of stories highlight how individuals have found their way into the sciences. 

Resources and information about using Biochar in agriculture and residential applications.

Resources from Nebraska Extension for energy topics such as residential, farm, and business solar and small wind, large scale solar, and wind leasing topics, and biofuels and bioenergy. 

Located on Nebraska Innovation Campus, the Biotech Connector provides Nebraska with its first wet lab incubator. The BTC provides a critical link and previously missing infrastructure required to facilitate the development and growth of early-stage biotech companies. The Biotech Connector represents an important opportunity to serve the economic needs of the people of Nebraska through further diversification of Nebraska's economy, and by helping forge and illuminate a pathway to jobs in the biotechnology space for Nebraska students.

Block Party is a play-based learning experience that helps children develop essential skills like math, science, social skills, and problem-solving through block play. Specific for Childcare Providers: Nebraska Extension also offers Block Party training for childcare providers. This training provides information on the benefits of block play and how to incorporate it into daily activities. 

This searchable Impact Partner database allows researchers to explore campus and community resources you might leverage to further impact goals and build meaningful mutually beneficial partnerships.

The University of Nebraska Bull Sale is sponsored by the Beef Cattle Merchandising class taught each spring in the Animal Science Department. Students in this class get hands-on experience in advertising, catalog preparation, data collection, and the management of a seedstock bull sale. The 220 cow NU Beef Teaching herd located on the Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center (ENREC), near Mead, Nebraska, supplies the bulls and data for the class. 

Buoy is a student-run agency within the Experience Lab that serves nonprofits and other purpose-driven organizations. With guidance from a faculty liaison and professionals in residence, students build core skills in advertising and public relations while exploring professional interests. (Note: Buoy is a learning lab for students largely in their first or second year of studies at UNL. Buoy students are far less experienced than the student selected through a competitive process to work for Jacht.) 

BOSR specializes in survey methodology, a field with broad real-world impacts in academia, government, marketing, public policy, public health, program evaluation, and nonprofit and for-profit enterprises around the world.

Resources and tools from and compiled by Nebraska Extension on how to prepare your business and community for a disaster and how to recover after one has happened.

One of the fastest-growing majors in the College of Business is business and law. Business employers often need professionals who can identify programs and develop solutions that make both financial and legal sense. In this workshop, students get a firsthand look at how skills developed through this major apply to their lives and why there is such demand within this field.