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Ramblings of a dubious writer/editor. Dad. Husband. Star Wars guru. Cat herder. Herald of all things Big, Red & Husker. Views are my own. Thanks for reading!

Lincoln, NE
Joined April 2009
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Only in Nebraska: Runza-flavored ice cream. 🍦 This hometown creation blends sweet cream with the signature spices of the classic sandwich — thanks to work by April Johnson's team at the university's Food Processing Center and @Runza. Would you try it? 👀
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Thread of last phone calls made by 9/11 victims to their loved ones 🧵 1. Jim Gartenberg, 86th floor
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Hoping to make the most of your years on campus? We asked New Student Enrollment orientation leaders for "must-dos" before you graduate — from experiencing @HuskerFootball game day to bowling on East Campus and more. Start checking off items ›› ow.ly/2y1J50Ta85f.
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Congratulations to Luke McDermott, a first-generation student from Omaha, who has been awarded a 2024-26 #VoyagerScholarship, the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service. Details: go.unl.edu/awb2 #Nebraska #UNL #Omaha @unlcas @unl_honors @ObamaFoundation
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In the same lab where he once worked as an undergraduate, Jim Benes now mentors two Husker undergraduates, giving him a unique perspective of the @UNL_UCARE program from both sides. go.unl.edu/p6yh #Nebraska #UNL @UNLGradStudies @UNLGeography @unlcas
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MY WHY: Brisa Lara is a records technician at #LPD. While she's currently working in a professional staff role, her goal is to become a police officer one day. This job allows her to understand the work officers do and support their efforts through her position. This is #MyWhy.
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A study abroad trip helped Sydney Long (‘21) uncover her passions for travel and the hospitality industry. Now she's the senior marketing manager of Omaha's Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel — and has a content creation and photography business that takes her around the globe.
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15th in the world on a five-day notice. 🤯 When the 2024 Paris Olympics kicked off, Till Steinforth thought he’d be watching from afar as an alternate for his home country, Germany. Then on July 30th, he got the call. What happened next? The numbers speak for themselves.
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Thread of cool maps you've (probably) never seen before 🧵 1. All roads lead to Rome
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"Our crews do a really good job making sure trees are pruned at all times, and that helps significantly in minimizing overall damange when something like this happens." —Jeff Culbertson, director of landscape operations go.unl.edu/uwd6 #Nebraska #UNL #LNK
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New results from a crash test using an electric 2022 Rivian R1T pickup raise more questions whether significant upgrades are needed to prepare U.S. highways for a growing number of electric vehicles. Details: go.unl.edu/wxm9 #Nebraska #UNL #electricvehicles #EVs
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Olympians are made in Lincoln. 14 Huskers have earned a spot at the #ParisOlympics. #GBR | huskers.com/news/2024/07/22/…
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#Nebraska U has awarded stipends to 114 Husker undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer. Details: go.unl.edu/49eu #UNL @UNL_UCARE
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"Even though the honey sales are a byproduct of what we do at the lab, it gives us an opportunity to further our reach in the research and education sectors." —Shelby Kittle, @UNLEntomology graduate student go.unl.edu/a4id #Nebraska #UNL @UNL_IANR
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Delving for answers: #Nebraska U's Sherilyn Fritz recently spent time in Brazil working to penetrate mysteries of the geologic record of the Amazon River Basin. go.unl.edu/ksgu #UNL @UNLsbs @unlcas
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New research from #Nebraska U examined the fossil record going back 66 million years and tracked changes to mammalian ecosystems and species diversity in the North American continent. Learn more: go.unl.edu/jw3u #UNL @UNLsbs @unlcas
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Photo of the Week: Dr. Jeffrey P. Gold, president of @u_nebraska, and Chancellor @RodneyDBennett discuss the results of an electric vehicle crash test with officials from the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility on July 1. go.unl.edu/c0ih #Nebraska #UNL #LNK
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Had an opportunity to be a guest on the Positivity Matters podcast, highlighting some of the early Positivity Psychology research and how it impacts our work in the ⁦@UNLincoln⁩ Clifton Strengths Institute. @NebraskaBiz⁩ ⁦@UNLStrengths⁩ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Italian National Champion. Emanuela Casadei throws a personal best of 56.49m at the Italian National Championships to take the victory!
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