From 1961 to 2008, University of Nebraska Press published this classic text of the American West and Native Studies. It now has regained the rights to the work.
An archeological team led by University of Nebraska-Lincoln Professor Michael Hoff uncovers more Roman treasures at the site of Antiochia ad Cragnum in southern Turkey.
The University of Nebraska College of Law will open a new frontier in space law by launching a doctorate of juridicial sciences degree (J.S.D.) program later this month.
U.S. paleontologists led by Jason Head of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln announced fossils of giant lizard Barbaturex morrisoni this week. Their analysis shows that it is one of the biggest known lizards ever to have lived on land. They've named the creature after Doors lead singer Jim Morrison.
A recent study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln provides evidence that CEOs who turn out to be successful are the ones who are offered higher compensation packages from their boards at the outset.
The area of the contiguous United States in moderate drought or worse fell below 50 percent for the first time since last June, according to the latest edition of the U.S. Drought Monitor.
More than 550 of the renowned author's letters are being opened to the public in a new book co-edited by University of Nebraska-Lincoln associate professor Andrew Jewell. The volume, "The Selected Letters of Willa Cather," presents the author's letters with historical and biographical context.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and BookLamp have launched a research collaboration involving several U.S. universities that will ultimately allow scholars to access and analyze digital data from thousands of 18th, 19th and 20th century books.
The study maps a decline in advocacy for school prayer starting in the 1970s and accelerating as skeptical Baby Boomers became ascendant. Support remains markedly lower today among Catholics and mainline Protestants yet unwaveringly high among evangelicals.
The findings suggest that in a tightly controlled information environment, issue-related information about a candidate was supplanted quickly from voters’ minds by new data.
Led by Massachusetts, northern states topped this year’s U.S. State Entrepreneurship Index from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The SEI is an annual state-by-state ranking of entrepreneurial activity in all 50 states.
Matthew Jockers combines programming with text-mining to compare 18th- and 19th century authors’ works with one another based on their stylistic and thematic connections. He crunches massive amounts of text to map how books are connected to one another -- from each's word frequency and choice to its overarching subject matter.
Students receiving special-education services for behavioral disorders and those with more obvious disabilities are more likely to be bullied than their general-education counterparts – and are also more likely to bully other students, a new study shows.
The maker of everything from iPhones to PlayStations can’t simply manufacture worker self-worth through pay raises, a new University of Nebraska-Lincoln study suggests.
SpaceX’s launch to the International Space Station opens a new era in commercial spaceflight -- and raises questions about what laws govern private space companies and what legal obstacles affect future human space travel.
More than 40 speakers from around the world will offer diverse perspectives on water and food security at the fourth global Water for Food Conference, May 30-June 1, in Lincoln, Neb.
Entrepreneurs' announced venture to extract water and precious metals from asteroids has generated excitement, but it comes amid a vague legal landscape that could complicate plans for space mining, an international space law expert said this week.
As the 150th anniversary of the DC Emancipation Act approaches, scholars have transcribed and published online hundreds of documents showing who the District’s slaves were, how they lived and how slavery and emancipation changed their lives.
Narcissism, a trait considered obnoxious in most circumstances, actually pays off big-time in the short-term context of a job interview, according to a new study.
Plants subjected to a previous period of drought learn to deal with the stress thanks to their memories of the previous experience, new research has found. The findings could lead to development of crops better able to withstand drought.
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