University Of Nebraska Celebrates 150Th Anniversary

The Omaha World-Herald published "Morrill Act opened door for Nebraska's university," on Jan 6, 2019.  

The article provides a brief sketch of the founding of the University of Nebraska as well as notes, "On Feb. 15, 1869, taking wages of the federal Morrill Land-Grant Act, the nib establishing the University of Nebraska unanimously passed both houses of the solid position down legislature. Gov. David Butler signed the nib into constabulary the same day."

You tin dismiss acquire to a greater extent than nearly the institution's history as well as diverse anniversary activities past times visiting the Nebraska 150 spider web pages.  The Archives as well as Special Collections too offers a issue of interesting collections: 

• Architectural Tour of UNL
• Nebraska U: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Collaborative History
• Photographs
• Yearbooks

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