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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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.
South Central Agricultural Laboratory
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
The South Central Agricultural Laboratory's mission is the development and refinement of irrigated crop production practices for Nebraska Agriculture and beyond. They run approximately 100+ applied field research trials that are conducted at SCAL annually by UNL faculty and US Department of Ag scientists. The site hosts field days for ag producers and educational programming for students.
Soybean Crop Resources
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Resources from Nebraska Extension for soybean growers including planting, irrigation, storm damage, and storage.
Speak Out!
College of Education and Human Sciences
Nine out of ten people with Parkinson's Disease are at risk of developing a weak voice that can lead to serious speech and swallowing issues. The Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic is proud to offer an effective program that combines education, individual speech therapy and group exercise called SPEAK OUT!® to help these individuals.
Statistical Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration & Consultating Lab
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
The SC3L is a fee-for-service consultation lab available to those who are in need of statistical assistance. The desk is staffed around 40 hours per week by advanced PhD statistics graduate students who will work with you one-on-one to design experiments, conduct power analyses, summarize data, and conduct statistical analyses.
Stocker/Yearling Tour
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Held annually at a different location each year, this tour gives producers a chance to connect with other producers and see how a stocker/yearling component can offer flexibility and profitability to a cow-calf operation. Guest speakers address current topics and hosts share what has worked and what hasn't.
Student Engagement Project
College of Education and Human Sciences
The Student Engagement Project provides materials to assist educators for school improvement or individual student planning – in order to increase engagement, improve student behavior & academics, and reduce exclusionary discipline & dropout within a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) framework.
Stumpf International Wheat Center
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
A generous gift of more than $3 million from Marvin H. Stumpf III provides the University of Nebraska with potential to take wheat breeding and cropping systems research to a new level of innovation not seen since the early days of plant genetics. Field days are hosted for ag producers.
Sugarbeets Crop Resources
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Resources from Nebraska Extension for Sugarbeet production including a production guide, disease profiles, publications, a history of Sugarbeet production in Nebraska, and a seed spacing calculator.
Summer Soybean Institute
College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
At SSI, you will obtain the tools to help your students become “Soybean Enthusiasts” through the exploration and inquiry of the Nebraska Soybean Story. Enjoy a mix of Content Experts from the University of Nebraska Lincoln-CASNR, the Nebraska Soybean Board, and local teacher leader collaboratives. We will learn together and apply systematic thinking about the phenomenon of Nebraska Soybeans that will lead to a gained understanding of the soybean as a system.
Supply Chain Workshop for Middle and High School Students
College of Business
In this workshop, students explore the process of transferring products from company to customer. This is the management process that pushes products and services from raw materials to the market. This area requires an optimization of efficiency and effectiveness.