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Governor's proclamation celebrates Charter Week

February 12, 2019

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

Did you know they went to Nebraska?

February 11, 2019

Bob Devaney, then head coach of Husker football, talks after his national championship team was honored by President Richard Nixon (right) during a Jan. 14, 1971 celebration in the Coliseum. Also pictured in the background (seated between Devaney and Nixon) is Joseph Soshnik, the university’s 13th chancellor.

Nixon visit honored the Huskers

February 11, 2019

On Feb. 15, 1869, the Nebraska legislature passed the act (pictured) that became the University of Nebraska charter. Nebraska will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the charter on Feb. 15 on City and East campuses.

Charter Day festivities roll out Feb. 15

February 8, 2019

Stephen Censky

Deputy secretary of ag to deliver Heuermann Lecture

February 8, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Second season of Faculty 101 opens Feb. 11

February 6, 2019

Sen. Ben Sasse

Tickets available for Charter Week chat with Sen. Sasse

February 6, 2019

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.

'Music and Milestones' free for Husker students

February 5, 2019

Looking north from R Street, this undated photo shows two of the earliest buildings on the University of Nebraska's original four-block campus — Architecture Hall (at left), which was originally a library, and University Hall (right). University Hall, the first building on campus, was demolished in 1948. Architecture Hall, built in 1892, is the oldest structure on campus.

Nebraska Lecture to explore origins of campus architecture

February 4, 2019