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Remembering Bill Regier’s Years at Nebraska

October 24, 2016November 30, 2016 univnebpress

As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history.  WILLIS REGIER Willis “Bill” Regier’s career seemed destined for a professorship in the English or Classics Department of a … Continue reading Remembering Bill Regier’s Years at Nebraska

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Remembering Dika Lagercrantz Eckersley

August 16, 2016November 30, 2016 univnebpress

As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history.  DIKA LAGERCRANTZ ECKERSLEY (1939–2015) Generous. Kind. Quirky. Teacher. Designer. Traveler. Humane. A proponent of joy. Dika Eckersley’s colleagues and … Continue reading Remembering Dika Lagercrantz Eckersley

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Remembering Richard Eckersley

July 20, 2016November 30, 2016 univnebpress

As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history.  Richard Eckersley (1941–2006) What do writers, editors, designers, and colleagues do when a beloved and talented friend dies? If … Continue reading Remembering Richard Eckersley

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Remembering Bruce Nicoll

June 23, 2016November 30, 2016 univnebpress

As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history.  Bruce Nicoll (1913–1983)  The press’s second director, Bruce Nicoll, was a native of Wyoming who came to the University … Continue reading Remembering Bruce Nicoll

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Remembering Virginia Faulkner

May 11, 2016April 27, 2016 univnebpress

As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history.  Virginia Faulkner (1913-1980) The daughter of one of Lincoln’s most prominent citizens—Dr. Albert O. Faulkner, a leading businessman who … Continue reading Remembering Virginia Faulkner

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Remembering Emily Maria Schossberger

April 18, 2016April 27, 2016 univnebpress

As we honor our 75th anniversary this year, we recall and celebrate some of the most influential people in the Press’s history.  Emily Maria Schossberger (1905-1979) Austria-born Emily Schossberger came to the United States in May 1940. She worked for a … Continue reading Remembering Emily Maria Schossberger

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