This month, the University of Nebraska Press is participating in Give to Lincoln, a community-wide celebration of the nonprofits that help Lincoln learn, grow, imagine, and thrive. Since 1941, UNP has been a distinctive nonprofit publisher committed to the University of Nebraska’s … Continue reading Support the University of Nebraska Press during Give to Lincoln
We are excited to share that Bedross Der Matossian was named a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow in Near Eastern Studies! The Guggenheim Fellowship is a prestigious award given to individuals who demonstrate exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or superior creative ability … Continue reading Bedross Der Matossian Receives Guggenheim Fellowship
UNP’s running (and walking) team, Footnotes, participated in the Lincoln Track Club’s Spring Forward on Saturday, March 21. The 10-Mile, 5k and 1-Mile races began near the Lincoln Zoo. This year marks Footnotes’ fifth attendance at the Lincoln Track Club’s … Continue reading People Make Publishing: The Footnotes at the Spring Forward
Looking to add to your library? Come shop UNP’s office overstock at the Dirty Book Sale. Open to students and the public alike, each book will be available for $5, or you can fill a bag with books for $20! … Continue reading UNP Hosts Dirty Book Sale
Today, March 4, through Friday, March 6, UNP will be at the 33nd Annual NINE Spring Training Conference! The Spring Training Conference is a multi-disciplinary academic conference, featuring presentations on a wide range of baseball topics, including history, analytics, law, … Continue reading UNP at the 33nd Annual NINE Spring Training Conference
Glow Big Red—24 Hours of Husker Giving is almost here, and we are counting on your participation to support the University of Nebraska Press and our amazing student workers, today and in the future. We are a distinctive nonprofit publisher, committed to supporting the … Continue reading Glow Big Red 2026
Chisom Okafor is a Nigerian poet and clinical nutritionist. His poems have appeared in Beloit Poetry Journal, Prairie Schooner, the Raven Review, the Hellebore, North Dakota Quarterly, Salt Hill, Sand Journal, the Account, Rattle, and elsewhere. His most recent book Winged Witnesses (Nebraska, 2025) was published in December. Chisom … Continue reading Excerpt: Winged Witnesses
UNP’s running and walking team, Footnotes, participated in the 25th annual Lincoln Track Club Holiday Run (1-mile and 5K) at Pioneers Park on Sunday, December 7. All proceeds (roughly $4000.00) went to the Capital Humane Society. #RunForBowWowsAndMeowsMeows I thought the … Continue reading People Make Publishing: Footnotes at the 2025 Holiday Run
The following is a letter from Jane Ferreyra, director of the University of Nebraska Press. To our UNP community of authors, readers, and supporters, As the year draws to a close, we’re looking back with gratitude—and forward with excitement. Because … Continue reading A Word from UNP’s Director: The 2025 Annual Report
Looking for holiday gifts or want to add to your own library? Come shop UNP’s office overstock at Books in the Barrel Room! Bring your own shopping bag and enjoy $4 pints from White Elm Brewing Company while you shop. … Continue reading UNP Hosts Books in the Barrel Room
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