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A Conversation with Burnett Society Member Dr. Dwayne Zobell

Burnett Society member Dwayne Zobell, D.D.S., was born in Montana and graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center after attending predental school at Brigham

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Holidays bring Phil Perry good memories of helping others

December 14, 2020

It was Christmastime in Kansas City. Phil Perry’s dad was a Boy Scouts leader who took Phil along to help give out food and toys

University receives $5 million gift to create program on water, climate and health

August 26, 2020

The University of Nebraska will receive a $5 million gift to create a new program to address some of Nebraska’s most pressing public health issues

NCTA Gary Hansen memorial project

June 14, 2019

Alumnus Gary W. Hansen had a positive experience at UNL’s Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis. As a result, his family is making certain future generations of students have the same opportunities for success in agriculture fields.

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Pilot credits UNO with helping his career fly

July 2, 2012

Jeff Lehmkuhl’s workday can be dangerous.

The Air Force captain is executive officer of the 563rd Rescue Group at Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona. He flies the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. He’s been deployed to both Afghanistan and Iraq, rescuing special-ops forces deep behind enemy lines.

Estate gift to provide scholarships to students at UNO

April 4, 2012

Student support is one priority area of the University of Nebraska Foundation’s Campaign for Nebraska and for UNO.

Gift from former student supports Creative Nonfiction Program at UNO

April 4, 2012

The gift establishes the John J. McKenna Graduate Fellowship in Creative Nonfiction and the John J. McKenna Undergraduate Scholarship in Creative Nonfiction.

Happy UNO donor makes students feel the same

March 28, 2012

Miss Betty Jean Haupt studied English, Spanish and social studies at Omaha U – now UNO – and earned a bachelor of arts degree in 1946.

It’s all in the family for UNK scholarship donors

March 28, 2012

A total of nine family members that graduated from Kearney State.

Bennett memorial scholarship to support business students at UNK

March 27, 2012

Scholarship honors UNK alumnus and career educator

Scholarship honors parents who contributed to “the good life”

February 29, 2012

Family stays loyal to Nebraska and enjoys helping others

Of fathers, sons and daughters

February 24, 2012

A memorial scholarship in honor of a Husker Hall of Famer is given to another Hall of Famer’s daughter

UNO alums love giving back to their alma mater

February 6, 2012

The couple prefers to target money to where it can help the most.

UNO Athletics announces major gift toward academic success

January 25, 2012

The center will house study space and computers for UNO student-athletes.

$250,000 gift will provide scholarships to Kearney nursing students

November 16, 2011

The Kathryn M. Reynolds Fund, which will be used to provide scholarships to nursing students.

Scholarship honors a life by supporting nontraditional engineering students at UNL

November 11, 2011

A new memorial scholarship provides support to nontraditional students who study construction or civil engineering at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln while remembering the life of

Measure your life by the difference
you’ve made in someone else’s.

When you make a gift to the University of Nebraska Foundation you can trust that it will be used in the way in which it was intended. That’s a promise we’ve kept with our donors since our organization was founded in 1936.

Alumni Points of Pride

A Conversation with Burnett Society Member Dr. Dwayne Zobell

Holidays bring Phil Perry good memories of helping others

University receives $5 million gift to create program on water, climate and health

NCTA Gary Hansen memorial project

Make a gift to the University of Nebraska

Pilot credits UNO with helping his career fly

Estate gift to provide scholarships to students at UNO

Gift from former student supports Creative Nonfiction Program at UNO

Happy UNO donor makes students feel the same

It’s all in the family for UNK scholarship donors

Bennett memorial scholarship to support business students at UNK

Scholarship honors parents who contributed to “the good life”

Of fathers, sons and daughters

UNO alums love giving back to their alma mater

UNO Athletics announces major gift toward academic success

$250,000 gift will provide scholarships to Kearney nursing students

Scholarship honors a life by supporting nontraditional engineering students at UNL

Measure your life by the difference
you’ve made in someone else’s.

Support the University of Nebraska

Alumni Points of Pride

Make a gift to the University of Nebraska

Measure your life by the difference you’ve made in someone else’s.

Support the University of Nebraska

Measure your life by the difference
you’ve made in someone else’s.