Experiences

Dr. Russo & Dr. Wood: Drone-Based Mapping of Forest Structure in Niobrara, Nebraska

Dr. Russo & Dr. Wood: Drone-Based Mapping of Forest Structure in Niobrara, Nebraska

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

The carbon sequestration power of forests is key to mitigating climate change, but at the same time, climate change is …

Dr. Wang: Electric Vehicle Misperceptions on Social Media Project

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Electric vehicles (EVs) provide significant benefits in economic development, environmental and public health. As various government agencies promote EVs, abundant …

Dr. Jones: Reducing Loneliness and Creating Connection with AI Voice Assistants

Dr. Jones: Reducing Loneliness and Creating Connection with AI Voice Assistants

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Did you know that feeling lonely can be as bad for health as 15 cigarettes a day? Loneliness and social …

Dr. Jones: Using social media data for interdisciplinary research

Dr. Jones: Using social media data for interdisciplinary research

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

A staggering amount of social media data is created every day, about every topic under the sun. We can learn …

Dr. Jagodinsky: Mellon US Law & Race Initiative

Dr. Jagodinsky: Mellon US Law & Race Initiative

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Our collaborative team is looking for FYRE students to assist in cataloguing and sharing histories of US Law & Race …

Dr. Abbott: Secularity and Sexuality (SECS) Lab

Dr. Abbott: Secularity and Sexuality (SECS) Lab

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Welcome to the Secularity and Sexuality (SECS) Lab at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Our lab produces scholarship with two primary …

Dr. Wittich: Resilience of Agricultural Infrastructure and Rural Communities to Natural Hazards

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Despite the criticality of the agricultural industry to both U.S. and global sustainable food production, the resulting lack of economic …

Dr. Filina: Investigating tectonic history of the Northern Atlantic Ocean

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

The Northern Atlantic Ocean is an intriguing tectonic region with a variety of unique geologic features, including a hotspot under …

Dr. Wood: AI-Enhanced Windstorm Characterization in Forests via Remote Sensing

Dr. Wood: AI-Enhanced Windstorm Characterization in Forests via Remote Sensing

Lincoln, NE
Federal Work-Study: Entering Freshmen Only
FYRE Experience
Undergraduate Research Programs

Collecting remote sensing data from uncrewed aerial systems, also known as drones, is an efficient and widely recognized method for …