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14 Mar 2024    By Kelcey Buck

Carlos Wear Lecture to feature GNC leader’s journey in nutritional supplement industry

Rachel Jones, senior vice president and chief product innovation science officer for GNC, will give a presentation about her experiences in the sports nutrition industry at 1:30 p.m. on April 3, in room 227 of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall.

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14 Mar 2024    

Ammachathram, Gray receive Family and Friends Recognition Awards

Ajai Ammachathram and Tricia Gray, faculty members in the College of Education and Human Sciences, were among the 20 University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty and staff from across campus selected for the Family & Friends Recognition Awards.

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11 Mar 2024    

Meet a Husker: Kinna Arp

Meet Kinna Arp, a graduate student from Lincoln, Nebraska, who is pursuing a master's in nutrition and health sciences with a graduate certificate in business analytics.

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Allie Gard smiles for a portrait photo in her gymnastics leotard

04 Mar 2024    

Meet a Husker: Allie Gard

Meet Allie Gard, a sophomore from Round Rock, Texas, majoring in nutrition, exercise and health science with a minor in coaching. Allie is also a member of the Husker women's gymnastics team.

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iantao Guo (left), professor of chemistry, and Janos Zempleni, Willa Cather Professor of molecular nutrition, pose for a photo in the research lab. Photo by Craig Chandler, University Communication and Marketing.

19 Feb 2024    By Tiffany Lee, Research and Economic Development

Husker team wins prize in contest to treat disease through gene editing

Janos Zempleni, Willa Cather Professor of molecular nutrition, and Jiantao Guo, professor of chemistry, were selected as Phase 1 winners in the NIH’s Targeted Genome Editor Delivery Challenge. The challenge is a three-phase competition with prizes totaling $6 million; the University of Nebraska–Lincoln team was among 30 initial recipients announced in December 2023.

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19 Feb 2024    

Meet a Husker: Rhett Stokes

Meet Rhett Stokes, a junior from Roswell, New Mexico. Rhett is majoring in nutrition, exercise and health science, and is an infielder on the Husker baseball team.

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29 Jan 2024    

Meet a Husker: Cooper Giles

Meet Cooper Giles, a fifth-year senior from Lake Zurich, Illinois. Cooper is majoring in nutrition, exercise and health science with minors in business and psychology, and is a member of the Husker men's gymnastics team.

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Fall 2023 CEHS Dean's List Announced! Image of east side of Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall at night

26 Jan 2024    

993 Huskers named to Fall 2023 CEHS Dean's List

993 students in the College of Education and Human Sciences have been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall semester of the 2023-24 academic year.

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10 Jan 2024    By Kelcey Buck

Heather Rasmussen named interim chair of Nutrition and Health Sciences

Associate professor Heather Rasmussen has been named interim chair of the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences in the College of Education and Human Sciences.

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28 Nov 2023    

Meet a Husker: Allie Gotschall

Meet Allie Gotschall, a nutrition, exercise and health sciences major from Columbus, Nebraska. Allie is in the pre-physician assistant track while also pursuing a minor in leadership and communications.

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