Student Abby Cantrell said she likes to make people happy. That’s why she sees a career in event planning as the perfect fit for her future. She’s getting the hands-on preparation she needs in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management program.

The FNBO Code Studio at the University of Nebraska at Omaha is far from your typical college classroom. The modern tech space is designed to encourage computer science students to connect with their classmates. It also provides ideal preparation for students’ future professional careers.

UNK chemistry student Caleb Sund knew he wanted to make a difference in the scientific world. The only thing standing in his way was his ability to pay for higher education. Sund is pursuing his dreams with help from the Donald E. Fox Endowed Scholarship.

For Larry Bradley, scholarship support was the chance he needed. Now a successful professional, Bradley gives back to the Goodrich Scholarship Program that gave him his start.

Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., began his tenure as president of the University of Nebraska System July 1. Gold discussed his vision for the university and the vital role trustees and philanthropy play in maximizing its impact.

The Nebraska State Museum has opened a permanent exhibit for wildlife photographer Joel Sartore and welcomed the first recipient of an endowed curatorship at Ashfall Fossil Beds.