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Kwame Dawes

Leila Chatti

Leila Chatti wins 2021 Luschei Prize for African Poetry

February 4, 2022

Society & Culture

Lorna and Kwame Dawes

Mellon grant to transform African poetry research, scholarship

August 4, 2021

Society & Culture

Jorgensen Hall is reflected in the ongoing construction of the College of Engineering’s first phase expansion. The project is replacing the “Link,” which connected Nebraska Hall to the Walter Scott Engineering Center.

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for July 2

July 2, 2021

Hilda Raz

New collection recognizes Raz as poet and Nebraska literary lion

June 14, 2021

Society & Culture

Six faculty earn professorships

May 7, 2021

Kwame Dawes

Lied Center virtual event to amplify Black voices

April 16, 2021

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Septet featuring Wynton Marsalis will perform "The Democracy! Suite" during a virtual concert at 7:30 p.m. April 3.

Lied’s virtual offerings include Marsalis-led jazz group, multimedia dance artist

March 30, 2021

Kwame Dawes

Dawes wins PEN award for Prairie Schooner work

March 24, 2021

Society & Culture

Torn Notebook

Lied Center announces 2021 spring season

February 2, 2021

A committee with representation by students, faculty and staff is helping guide the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s plans for the spring semester.

Anti-Racism Journey co-leaders respond to incident at U.S. Capitol

January 8, 2021

Kooser Dawes

Kooser stepping away from ‘American Life in Poetry,’ names Dawes as successor

September 8, 2020

The Lied Center will offer a free screening of the film "STONO," presented by Step Afrika!, on Sept. 9.

Lied Center announces additions, changes to 2020-21 season

August 27, 2020