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Jessie Reed, left, and Theo Brown place the quilt “United States Map (Happy Birthday Clarale)” by Clinton R. Hamilton onto a table inside the International Quilt Museum’s photo room. June 17, 2026.

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The Friends of Lied’s annual gala is Jan. 22 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. This year’s theme is “A Night in EmeraLIED City."

Friends of Lied gala is Jan. 22

November 16, 2021

Olajuwon Davis as Dontrell with Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film theatre students (left to right) Mekhi Mitchell, Claire McClannan and Lucia Graff in the Nebraska Repertory Theatre’s “Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea.” The production is directed by Ron Himes, the founder and producing director of the St. Louis Black Repertory Company.

Student voices, strategic plans grow diversity in Fine and Performing Arts

November 15, 2021

"Quantum Leap," released by Jennifer and Kevin McCoy in 2021, is a generative NFT that evolves from a three-sided shape to up to 20 sides over a three-year period.

Carson Center guest artists to discuss NFTs

November 4, 2021

Close-up of dancers' feet

Applications sought for 2022 Nebraska Young Artist Awards

October 29, 2021

Macabre staging offers students a spooktacular theatrical experience

October 27, 2021

Society & Culture

A group of cast members in Mozart's "The Magical Flute" run through music and choreography during a rehearsal Oct. 15.

Opera to stage Mozart’s ‘The Magic Flute’

October 27, 2021

A $5 million gift from the Johnny Carson Foundation, announced Oct. 22, augments the Johnny Carson Foundation Opportunity Scholarship Fund. Students enrolled in the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film and the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts are eligible for the scholarships.

Johnny Carson Foundation gives $5M to support more Huskers

October 22, 2021

"Exhausted," a 2021 artwork featuring colored pencil on paper, is one of the 35 pieces featured in Francisco Souto's "Diasporo II."

Souto’s ‘Diaspora II’ opens Oct. 22

October 20, 2021

Jessie Reed, left, and Theo Brown place the quilt “United States Map (Happy Birthday Clarale)” by Clinton R. Hamilton onto a table inside the International Quilt Museum’s photo room. June 17, 2026.

Material Nation: Exhibition explores America’s history through quilts

July 1, 2026

Society & Culture

Fans watch as the Nebraska volleyball team competes against Florida A&M in the first round of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. The moment reflects the shared experiences and community connections that are part of the university’s story as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary.

America 250 series to highlight Nebraska’s national impacts

July 1, 2026

"In the News" in front of a smartphone, with about 40 images of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's campuses behind.

Nebraska in the national news: June 2026

July 1, 2026

Eight Huskers earn Peace Corps Prep certificate

July 2, 2026

Eight Husker students — seven women and a man — pose for a group photo in a conference room. Two screens in the background display "Congratulations, Peace Corps Prep certificate recipients!"

Courtesy | Emira Ibrahimpasic