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Fran Kaye, professor of English, stands next to Jim McCrorie, then director of the Great Plains Research Centre at the University of Regina, in a tallgrass prairie.

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Governor's proclamation celebrates Charter Week

February 12, 2019

This aerial photo (circa-1926) shows the University of Nebraska as growth carried it outside of the original core of four city blocks.

Nebraska U in the Roaring '20s

February 12, 2019

The documentary "On Her Shoulders" shows at the Ross through Feb. 21. Director Alexandria Bombach will participate in a question-and-answer session after the 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15 screening.

'On Her Shoulders' director to attend Ross screening

February 12, 2019

Angela Bates

Black homesteader descendant, Nicodemus leader to speak Feb. 21

February 12, 2019

Society & Culture

A collaboration between Nebraska faculty and NET artists is creating a virtual reality version of University Hall, the first building on campus. The project has started with an exterior walk around and, in the future, will include a look at the building's interior.

Virtual reality project draws University Hall back to campus

February 11, 2019

If you have any questions or concerns, please email Justina Clark, director of undergraduate research, at jclark17@unl.edu.

Huskers, Sasse kick off Charter Week celebration

February 11, 2019

From the founding of the institution, Willa Cather's time on campus (pictured), and more recent moments, a new online timeline is offering an interactive tour through the history of the University of Nebraska.

Timeline curates Nebraska U's historic moments

February 11, 2019

Society & Culture

The Nebraska Lectures will expand to a year-long series in celebration of the university's 150th anniversary in 2019. The first lecture, on Jan. 23, will examine the history of the Nebraska Unicameral. Pictured is the charter that officially created the university on Feb. 15, 1869.

Charter? What charter?

February 11, 2019

Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Ankerson addresses faculty, staff and students during the Charter Day celebration on Feb. 14 at Nebraska Innovation Campus.

Ankerson calls on faculty, staff to help define university's future

February 14, 2026

The Nebraska Lectures will expand to a year-long series in celebration of the university's 150th anniversary in 2019. The first lecture, on Jan. 23, will examine the history of the Nebraska Unicameral. Pictured is the charter that officially created the university on Feb. 15, 1869.

Happy Charter Day, Huskers

February 14, 2026

University of Nebraska–Lincoln deans, vice chancellors and Interim Chancellor Katherine Ankerson pose at the front of the lecture hall in the Nebraska Innovation Campus conference center after sharing their "why" during the university's Charter Day celebration.

Charter Day celebration reflects on the university's 'why'

February 14, 2026

Nebraska Snapshot shows mixed views on direction of state, country

February 16, 2026

The city of Lincoln is seen in an aerial view from the state capitol building.

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