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Center for Great Plains Studies

Color photo of Jodi Voice Yellowfish on color campus background

Yellowfish to speak on crisis of missing, murdered Indigenous women

October 18, 2023

Society & Culture

Otoe-Missouria Day reconnects Indigenous people to the land

September 22, 2023

Members of the Otoe-Missouria Nation and other tribes dance during the inaugural Otoe-Missouria Day on Sept. 21, 2022.

Second annual Otoe-Missouria Day is Sept. 21

September 15, 2023

Black-and-white photos of Andrew Stobo Sniderman and Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii) on color campus background

‘Valley of the Birdtail’ wins 2023 Stubbendieck book prize

May 23, 2023

Society & Culture

Six cows graze in a field.

2023 Great Plains conference will look at food through multiple lenses

March 7, 2023

Society & Culture

Black refugees rest on a levee along the Mississippi River in this image from April 17,1897.

Edwards helps catalog untold stories of Black homesteaders

February 27, 2023

Society & Culture

Margaret Jacobs, Chancellor’s Professor of History and director of the Center for Great Plains Studies, has been awarded an Outstanding Research and Creativity Award from the University of Nebraska.

Jacobs to deliver Feb. 21 Inquire lecture

February 15, 2023

Color photo of Andrew Graybill on color campus background

Historian Graybill to discuss early effort to define Great Plains

January 24, 2023

Society & Culture

Roger Welsch (Photo courtesy of the UNL Department of History)

OLLI hosting screening and discussion for 'Return of the Pawnees'

October 17, 2022

Representatives of the Otoe-Missouria Nation walk around a green field at the Henry Dieken Prairie south of Unadilla in May.

Otoe-Missouria homecoming celebration is Sept. 21

September 14, 2022

Portrait of Alaina E. Roberts in front of UNL City Campus background

Stubbendieck award winner to give lecture Sept. 7

August 23, 2022

Society & Culture

Chimney Rock

Conference to explore complex history of the Great Plains

July 8, 2022

Society & Culture