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With a four-year, $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Nebraska historians (from left) Katrina Jagodinsky, William Thomas and Jeannette Eileen Jones, with collaborators from the College of Law Genesis Agosto, Jessica Shoemaker, Eric Berger, Danielle Jefferis and (not pictured) Catherine Wilson, will establish an academic program that enables undergraduate and graduate students to study how various marginalized groups in American history used the law to contest and advance their

Team earns $1M grant to bridge connections between history, civil rights

February 1, 2023

Society & Culture

A photo of Michael Metivier

Metivier wins Schooner’s 2022 summer essay contest

February 1, 2023

Cover of Joy Castro’s forthcoming novel, “One Brilliant Flame.” She collaborated with designer Kimberly Glyder to develop the cover art, using it to reflect some of the story’s major themes. The heavy use of red, and the curling gold graphics, represent the flames of the Great Fire of Key West, a key event in the plot. The book’s title is wrapped in a cigar label motif, as all the characters are tied to the transnational Cuban cigar industry.

Castro to debut historical thriller ‘One Brilliant Flame’

December 16, 2022

Color portrait of James E. Ford on black campus background

Obituary | James E. Ford

December 2, 2022

Cather manuscript

New initiative will make Cather's manuscripts available online

November 14, 2022

Society & Culture

Regina Werum

Werum's talk on climate extremes, social unrest is Nov. 1

October 26, 2022

The rising sun appears to burn a hole through the flag of Cornhusker Marching Band color guard member Jaedynn Shively, a sophomore from Lincoln.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Oct. 14

October 14, 2022

Letters from Willa Cather

Publication of Cather’s correspondence nearly complete

October 12, 2022

Fall leaves outside Andrews Hall. [Craig Chandler | University Communication]

Campus, community celebrating Poetry Week

September 30, 2022

Elizabeth Theiss-Morse

Theiss-Morse to deliver Oct. 4 talk on civic respect

September 28, 2022

Sheldon Museum of Art

Sheldon hosting 'Poetry in the Galleries' Sept. 29

September 21, 2022

Starting Aug. 7, test results will be available via the university's online COVID-19 testing portal. The Safer Community app will no longer be used.

Three projects net nearly $500K from NEH

August 17, 2022

Society & Culture