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A lot has changed in the 150 years since the Nebraska Alumni Association’s founding, but the one constant that remains is the passion that our alumni have for Dear Old Nebraska U.

Nebraska Alumni Association celebrates 150 years

June 24, 2024

Jordan Anderson shows off his new diploma to family and friends during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 21 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

Dawes encourages grads to be engaged, continually try

December 23, 2019

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The next Nebraska Lecture will explore the history of physics instruction on campus. The talk will focus on the work of DeWitt Bristol Brace in creating the physics department and the impact of his research.

Talk to examine roots of Nebraska physics, link to Einstein

September 4, 2019

Science & Technology

Nicole Colonna celebrates after receiving her degree during the summer commencement ceremony Aug. 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Education and Human Sciences.

Fritz tells graduates to take chances, live values

August 16, 2019

Fireworks light up the night sky during the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's 150th Charter Week Celebration on Feb. 15. The event was part of the university's yearlong observance of its sesquicentennial in 2019.

Fireworks lit up the sky for Charter Week

July 3, 2019

Landscape Services employees plant a tree near Love Library in this undated photo. The work and designs generated by landscape workers will be explored in the June 19 Nebraska Lecture led by Eileen Bergt.

Bergt’s Nebraska Lecture to explore iconic campus landscapes

June 11, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

University Police rolls out badge celebrating N150

June 11, 2019

The Maxwell Arboretum TREE-mendous Celebration will be held on May 16 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Earl G. Maxwell Arboretum, near Perin Porch on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s East Campus.

Maxwell Arboretum celebration is May 16

May 7, 2019

Huskers move their tassels from right to left to signify they are now graduates of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at the end of the afternoon undergraduate commencement ceremony May 4 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Richards-Kortum tells graduates to run with purpose

May 3, 2019

Nebraska graduates parade through downtown Lincoln at the corner of 13th and Q streets in this undated photo taken from atop the Temple Building.

Nebraska's pomp and circumstance through (nearly) 150 years

May 3, 2019

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will grant about 3,500 degrees — a record number — during commencement exercises May 3 and 4 at Pinnacle Bank Arena and the Lied Center for Performing Arts.

‘Genius Grant’ recipient to address university’s largest graduating class

April 22, 2019

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Members selected for new sustainability commission

April 22, 2019