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Archives and Special Collections

Zach Eden, a member of the Love Library collections maintenance and delivery team, weights a volume of Laurus so it lays open underneath a scanner. Eden is one of the staff members working on digitizing the library's archive of Laurus, a student-produced literature and art journal.

Decades of student writing in ‘Laurus’ are going digital

March 6, 2026

An archives employee directs a student to materials in the reading room.

Archives and Special Collections launches new request system

January 7, 2026

Science & Technology

Brooklyn Steffen (left), a first-year student majoring in agribusiness, and Josephine Browning, a senior majoring in statistics, studying in cozy booths in the Nebraska East Union.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for Oct. 31

October 31, 2025

Society & Culture

Archives to celebrate Husker history with interactive homecoming event

September 29, 2025

A man stands on a cherry picker between large shelves of documents.

Caster helps public uncover Nebraska's stories

April 28, 2025

Several stories above the ground, Josh Caster, Archives Manager for University Libraries, retrieves a book stored in the Library Depository Retrieval Facility on East Campus.

Archives and Special Collections preserves Nebraska's stories

October 31, 2024

Society & Culture

Archives and Special Collections hosting Husker History event Oct. 3

September 23, 2024

Archives and Special Collections exhibition tests AI as curator

September 9, 2024

A black-and-white photo of artist Weldon Kees sitting on the ground.

Libraries’ new Kees collection includes creative works, personal items

September 20, 2023

Society & Culture

Gabi Kirilloff, a UNL PhD alumni and now an assistant professor of Englishat Washingon University in St. Louis, leads a workshop session on digitally examining patterns in literature.

NEH institute puts scholars on Cather's literary path

August 2, 2023

Society & Culture

Photo courtesy of Archives & special collections. Bev Deepe Keever in 1966, Vietnam

Exhibition highlights work of Vietnam War correspondent, alumna

March 1, 2023

The Love Library Cupola is framed by orange tree leaves in the fall of 2022.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Nov. 4

November 4, 2022