AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNebraska Research & Education: UNL soil scientist Rhae A. Drijber is retiring after 31 years, capping a career focused on soil microbes and how they shape organic matter. Local STEM & Community: UNL’s Jacht Ad Agency and journalism faculty helped launch Nurture Nebraska, a statewide campaign for kids’ social-emotional development that just earned Prism awards. Global Tech & Water: Google says it will replenish more water than its data centers use by 2030, with Nebraska included in $17M for water and conservation projects. International Collaboration: Kookmin University is expanding design ties with UNL, boosting student and faculty exchanges in graphic design, film, and new media. Health Policy & Privacy: HHS is seeking access to detailed, identifiable medical records as part of RFK Jr.’s push to study vaccines and autism, drawing privacy and legal concerns. Data Centers Watch: A Nebraska-related leak detection and water stewardship thread continues as data-center scrutiny grows. Agriculture & Livestock: Creighton researchers report on managed care and pancreatic surgery access in the Midwest, while Nebraska coverage also highlights horn fly impacts on pastured cattle and drought stress on newly planted crops.
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