cyfs research network
Overview
The CYFS Research Network (CRN) is a dynamic tool that makes it easier to connect with Nebraska researchers, discover their expertise and explore their work. The network includes more than 100 CYFS Research Affiliates — faculty from across the University of Nebraska system whose work significantly contributes to the state’s vibrant research community in the social, behavioral and educational sciences. The CRN makes their work highly accessible to stakeholders, including practitioners and policymakers.
The Goal
Create an interactive platform that streamlines the process of discovering research collaboration opportunities and building connections across campuses.
Services Provided
- Application Development & Data Support
- Web Design & Development
RESEARCH AFFILIATES
The network includes CYFS Research Affiliates from various backgrounds and disciplines. Affiliates hold appointments across NU’s four campuses: UNL, UNO, UNK and UNMC.
Their work aligns with the center’s six priority research themes: Academic Intervention & Learning; Early Childhood Education and Development; Social, Emotional and Behavioral Well-being; Research, Measurement and Evaluation Methods; Rural Schools and Communities and Biological Bases of Learning and Behavior.
Research Themes:
Academic Intervention & Learning
Early Childhood Education & Development
Social, Emotional & Behavioral Well-being
Biological Bases of Learning & Behavior
Rural Schools & Communities
Research, Measurement & Evaluation Methods
Application Development & Data Support
The CRN platform uses an interactive, dynamic database that lets visitors search by name, research theme, campus and CYFS-supported projects. Reseach affiliates each have a dedicated profile page highlighting their expertise, contact details and projects conducted in partnership with CYFS.
Web design & Development




