Description
Book SynopsisFrom its beginning in 1869, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has expanded the frontiers of opportunity for nearly three hundred thousand graduates. This lavishly illustrated volume celebrates Nebraska's first 150 years with a look back at the alumni, faculty, and staff whose work has made an enduring impact on the world.
Trade Review"Whether you are a 1967 grad or a 2019 grad, a current or former member of the faculty or staff, a proud Nebraskan, or simply an interested person, this book has absolutely (or pretty close to) everything you will ever want to learn, see, or remember about NU’s 150 years."—John L. Strope, Jr.,
Nebraska HistoryTable of ContentsA Message from Chancellor Ronnie Green
Foreword by Ted Kooser: An Invitation
Introduction
1. One University: Teaching, Research, and Service
2. Infinite Possibilities: The Student Experience
3. Fight on for Victory: Husker Athletics
4. Frontiers of Knowledge: Research and Creative Activity
5. No Place Like Nebraska: Campus Buildings and Landmarks
6. Legends and Legacies: Nebraska Alumni and Notables
University of Nebraska–Lincoln Chancellors
University of Nebraska Presidents
University Timeline and Enrollments
Husker Athletics through the Years
Acknowledgments