The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Equestrian Western team collected a lot of hardware at Laramie County Community College to kick off its spring schedule on February 3-4.
Equestrian Western Team Earns High Point Awards in Laramie Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Equestrian Western team collected a lot of hardware at Laramie County Community College to kick off its spring schedule on February 3-4.

The team earned high point honors on both days, while Christen Curtis earned high point rider honors on Saturday with a perfect score, and Anna Lampereur was named Reserve High Point Rider on both Saturday and Sunday.

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70 students in Animal Science were named to the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) Dean's List for Fall of 2023. These students had a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher based on a minimum of 12 graded semester hours.
70 Animal Science Students Named to Fall Dean's List Wednesday, January 31, 2024

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced 70 students in Animal Science were named to the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) Dean's List for Fall of 2023. These students had a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher based on a minimum of 12 graded semester hours.

Over 6,800 students were named to the Deans' List for the fall semester at Nebraska, including 636 CASNR students.

Congratulations to these students for their hard work during the fall semester of 2023!

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Nebraska Equine Extension to Offer Online Horse 101 Course Monday, January 29, 2024

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Equine Extension will be offering a three-part "Horse 101" online course for those wanting to learn more about horses.

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Livestock Judging Coach Blaine French was named 2023 Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Team Coach of the Year
Coach of the Year Blaine French Helping Others Grow Passion for the Livestock Industry Tuesday, November 21, 2023

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Livestock Judging team finished its 2023 season earning numerous accolades, including 12 top-eight overall finishes, 31 top-eight division finishes and 53 individual top-10 finishes. The team also celebrated an academic all-American honoree. In addition, the high-achieving team was led by the Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Team Coach of the Year Blaine French.

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Equestrian Hunt Seat Team
Equestrian Hunt Seat Team Claims Reserve High Point Team Honors in Season Opener at Colorado State University Thursday, November 16, 2023

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Equestrian Hunt Seat Team opened it season at Colorado State University on November 11-12 and earned reserve high point team honors at the Saturday show.

Individual highlights include first place finishes by Anna Lampereur in Open Flat on Saturday, Sophia Winters in Limit Fences on Saturday, Ava Nelson in Novice Flat on both Saturday and Sunday, and Delrone Mukusha in Introductory Flat on Saturday.

The team will return to Colorado for competition on December 2-3 at University of Colorado-Colorado Springs/Colorado College.

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2023 Livestock Judging team at the North American International Livestock Expo
Hodges Earns Academic All-America Honor, French Named Coach of the Year as Livestock Judging Team Closes Out 2023 at North American International Thursday, November 16, 2023

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Livestock Judging team closed out 2023 with a 6th High Team Overall finish at the North American International Livestock Expo, while team member Elizabeth Hodges was named a Senior Collegiate Academic All-American and head coach Blaine French was named Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Team Coach of the Year.

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Horse Judging Team
Horse Judging Team Closes out 2023 Schedule With Multiple Top 10 Finishes Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Horse Judging Team recently closed out 2023 with multiple top 10 finishes at contests throughout the country. 

Nebraska opened the fall at the 2023 American Paint Horse Association (APHA) HorseIQ contest in Fort Worth, Texas, finishing in seventh place overall and in reasons, eighth place in halter, and ninth place in performance. Caliegh Iwanski finished in eighth place in performance, while Greg Treffer finished in 10th place in halter.

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