• People of SNR

    Undergraduate Student Spotlight: Emma Bullerman

    Meet Emma
    Emma Bullerman
  • News

    Husker duo bikes Whooper Highway to spotlight endangered cranes

    Learn More
    Mike Forsberg and Andy Caven
  • News

    Vasquez wins SNR Graduate Student Meritorius Award

    Learn More
    Maddy Vasquez with duck
  • News

    Soil Judging Team takes runner-up at national contest

    Learn more
    2026 Soil Judging Team
  • New

    Carroll and Wildlife Club place Bat House on East Campus

    Learn More
    Bat House Installation
  • Research

    Alumni Powers returns to Nebraska with wildlife career

    Read more
    Ryan Powers with Landowner
  • Research

    Flying squirrels fuel student-led research and outreach

    Learn More
    Hannah Haun, fish and Wildlife Major
  • People in SNR

    Alumni Carstens manages dual parks in Iowa

    Read more
    Grant Carsten SNR Alumni
  • Research

    Restoring Nebraska's Ponds: New Extension Guide

    Learn More
    Preparing floating wetland
  • People of SNR

    SNR Alumni Zahn finds good fit with forestry work

    Learn More
    Andrew Zahn Alumni Spotlight

We are the School of Natural Resources, where we do science and explore everything. And you will, too, from the moment you arrive on campus.

Here you’ll get plenty of relevant, exciting experiences to help you land a job you’ll love making a difference. You’ll collaborate with fellow students and expert faculty in the classroom and the field, building a network of connections to use throughout your career. You’ll make scientific discoveries both big and small, seek opportunities you didn’t even know existed, and graduate knowing you forged a path at this Big Ten school that sets you apart from the pack.

Become a member of the SNR family.

Explore Your Options

We offer three undergraduate programs in natural resources and the environment, all of which provide you a high-quality education from down-to-earth, engaging professors.

Learn More

Graduate Goals

Whether you’re looking for a career boost or a change of pace, start your next chapter in one of our graduate programs.

Learn More

What makes us different?

Prairier Class

We have a 1:4 faculty-to-student ratio so your professor actually knows your name and cares about your academic success.

Alison with turtle

We emphasize the importance of undergraduate research and fund projects through our Cabela’s program.

In Niobara River

We know internships make a difference when applying for jobs, so we offer our own to undergraduate students each year.

 Puerto Rico

We offer many student clubs, study abroads and nearly 20 field research sites for plenty of resume-building opportunities.

Apply Now  Ask A Question  Plan A Visit 

We’re known for our research, too

Our 80+faculty and eight research centers answer current questions about climate, plants, animals, water and soil around the state, nation and world with a focus on how what they discovered can be used — because if the science isn’t usable, what’s the point? Dive into our research emphasis areas:

Our Latest News

Britton soaring with duck research in Nebraska
Britton soaring with duck research in Nebraska  –   6/17/2026
Read more...
Conservation badge 
Bullerman follows a family legacy into Nebraska’s prairies
Bullerman follows a family legacy into Nebraska’s prairies  –   6/12/2026
Read more...
Conservation badge  Environmental badge 
Husker duo bikes Whooper Highway to spotlight endangered cranes
Husker duo bikes Whooper Highway to spotlight endangered cranes  –   6/12/2026
Read more...
Conservation badge 

All News

Events

Follow the School of Natural Resources

Facebook Icon
X (Twitter) Icon
Instagram Icon
Instagram Icon