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Center for Great Plains Studies

Great Plains Art Museum offering free guided tours of collection

March 15, 2018

2018 Great Plains conference is April 18-20

March 5, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Richard K. Sutton

Sutton to deliver talk on how Nebraskans view landscape

February 21, 2018

Agriculture & Environment

Artist George Catlin visited the Kickapoos at Fort Levenworth in 1830, where Kenekuk, the Kickapoo Prophet, likely sat for this portrait. Catlin described him as "a very shrewd and talented man."

Great Plains Quarterly features essays on mapping literature

December 15, 2017

Lance Morgan

Hubbard Lecture to focus on tribal economics

October 16, 2017

Bradford Morrow

'Prague Sonata' author reads from new novel Oct. 9

October 2, 2017

Karen Hansen

Scholar, author to deliver talk on Dakota, Scandinavian interactions

September 29, 2017

Society & Culture

Merry Wiesner-Hanks

Wiesner-Hanks to give McLaughlin Memorial Lecture

September 20, 2017

A timelapse compliation image of the North Loup River from the Platte Basin Timelapse project.

Platte Basin Timelapse project relocates to Center for Great Plains Studies

September 20, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Center for Great Plains Studies

'American Serengeti' author kicks off fall Great Plains lecture series

September 7, 2017

Society & Culture

Detail of "Red Barn" by Dale Nichols, circa 1940, oil on canvas

'Collecting Nebraska' offers visual history of state

July 24, 2017

Dennis Kuhnel (from left) and Matt Douglass examine a collection brought in by John Furrow during an Oct. 7, 2016 Artifacts Roadshow in Mullen, Neb.

Artifact Roadshows gain notoriety as digital archive grows

May 26, 2017

Society & Culture