Retired FBI agent and professor of Communication David Whitt something significant in common: they’re both professionally committed to pursuing truth. And that pursuit is getting harder.
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University is sponsoring Spooky Evenings, a multidisciplinary virtual event series that seeks to engage academics and fans of the horror genre.
For every kid in America, Halloween boils down to two things: spookiness and overindulgence. If you got super scared—and you got a ton of candy—you did Halloween right.
After 25 years upstairs, the Cooper Center now stands just off the library’s main entrance on the first floor. This new prominence means one of the first things visitors see as they enter the library is students collaborating with students at the Cooper Center.
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University is one of 50 U.S. libraries to host Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. This exhibit will showcase the motives, pressures and fears that shaped Americans’ responses to Nazism, war and genocide in Europe during the 1930s and 1940s.
A College Football Hall of Fame inductee visited campus last week to speak with staff about mentoring in local schools through the TeamMates Mentoring Program. The message from former University of Nebraska head coach Tom Osborne was one of encouragement – demonstrating the importance of being a stable, reliable and inspiring mentor in a student’s life.
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University’s annual Visions and Ventures Symposium will feature award winning activists, scientists, and content creators that aim to break down the boundaries of race, class and the environment.
The symposium will be held September 21 and 22. Due to COVID-19, the symposium will be held virtually via Zoom.
Phi Kappa Tau and Theta Chi fraternities received national recognitions this summer in addition to several individual awards. Congratulations to both chapters!
Ruth Ekka of Kolkata, West Bengal, India, has been named this year’s winner of º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ University’s full-tuition Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Scholarship.
