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MLK Week

Harry L. Williams, president and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, delivers the MLK Week keynote address on Jan. 28 in the Nebraska Union.

Honoring MLK

January 31, 2025

Color portrait of Harry L. Williams, president and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, on a campus background.

Educational leader Harry L. Williams to visit campus for MLK events

January 14, 2025

MLK Week Collage

Andrews, Clark recognized with Fulfilling the Dream awards

January 26, 2024

Ben Bentzinger, a senior in criminal justice, and Francisca Lawson Tettevie a graduate student with CYAF, help Journey shoot a basket at the Malone Center.

Huskers honor MLK legacy through 'compassionate actions'

January 24, 2024

Bree Bell, a freshman from Omaha, sorts food in the store room at Matt Talbot

Campus encouraged to volunteer during MLK Week observance

January 18, 2024

MLK Statue with Crossed Arms

MLK Week to feature keynote by civil rights leader, broadcast pioneer

January 18, 2024

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Dates set for MLK Week community service opportunities

December 15, 2023

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Deadline extended for MLK award nominations

November 20, 2023

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Nominations open for 2024 Fulfilling the Dream  Award

November 13, 2023

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Nominations sought for 2024 Fulfilling the Dream  Award

October 11, 2023

Tommie Smith, a gold medal-winning Olympian and civil rights icon, gestures during his 2023 MLK Week keynote address on Jan. 25.

Olympian urges Huskers to maintain hope, keep dreaming

January 27, 2023

Dulce Isabel Garcia sits in front of a wall of greenery on campus.

Garcia honored with MLK award for campus advocacy

January 27, 2023