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Dylan Kapustka, sophomore in history, makes a pour into the mold of a pilgrims’ badge of Thomas Becket, former Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, as Carolyn Twomey watches.

Students get hands-on history lesson in medieval metalcasting

November 3, 2023

As the Homecoming Events Coordinator for ASUN, Chrissy Gulseth fields questions and feedback from students to make sure their input is heard by the homecoming committee.

Service on Homecoming Committee helps Gulseth spread Husker pride

October 27, 2023

Pablo Rangel is photographed outside Pound Hall.

Rangel draws on past to help students harness their future

October 25, 2023

Anna, Bell Affair Team

'Bell Affair' team helping high school classes animate history

September 18, 2023

Godzilla Cane watches over the blur of students at the Big red Welcome Street Fest on the Memorial Stadium loop.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for Aug. 25

August 25, 2023

Laura Weakly (left), metadata encoding specialist, works with a student in the Digital Legal Research Lab.

Students continue investigating legal records through REU

August 22, 2023

Society & Culture

Gabi Kirilloff, a UNL PhD alumni and now an assistant professor of Englishat Washingon University in St. Louis, leads a workshop session on digitally examining patterns in literature.

NEH institute puts scholars on Cather's literary path

August 2, 2023

Society & Culture

John Wunder in portrait

Obituary | John Wunder

July 3, 2023

Lilacs frame the Love Library cupola in spring 2023.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for May 12

May 12, 2023

Students place rocks on the Holocasut Memorial. In Jewish cemeteries the tradition is to place rocks on the grave rather than flowers. History of the Holocaust course students visit the Holocaust memorial in Lincoln’s Wyuka Cemetery.

Nebraska team explores ways to expand Holocaust education

May 10, 2023

Society & Culture

Bedross Der Mattossian is photographed in his office, among many volumes written about genocides spanning centuries.

Der Matossian's 'Denial of Genocides' book launch is May 10

May 5, 2023

Bedross Der Mattossian is photographed in his office, among many volumes written about genocides spanning centuries.

Der Matossian explores genocide denialism in the 21st century

April 10, 2023

Society & Culture