Douglas Samuel Chappell, 84, of Scottsbluff, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at his home. While attending Scottsbluff High School, Doug was active in basketball, band, and Student Council. He was also president of Key Club, a member of National Honor Society, and attended Cornhusker Boys’ State. Doug was graduated from Scottsbluff High School with (more…)
Our Reunion Weekend for 2020 will be September 4-5. The game is a Big Ten game against Purdue. Registration will open the first week in July. We’ve been working on updated design for the “Band Song” shirt and will be available later. Based on feedback from you, we are considering revamping how the weekend works. (more…)
We are excited to announce that we are supporting the Epsilon Omega Chapter of Kappa Kappa Psi during Glow Big Red — 24 Hours of Husker Giving by taking on the role of a fundraising champion. Our fundraising will help KKPsi conduct service projects, provide volunteers, and organize events to benefit the Nebraska Bands at UNL! Glow (more…)
The Jack R. Snider Scholarship was awarded during the Band Alumni Reunion Weekend on Saturday, August 31, 2019. This year, the recipients are Madeline Kelly and Ashton Malcom. Madeline (Maddy) Kelly is a senior in Biochemistry. She is a 2019 Drum Major and plays mellophone. Maddy is from Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Ashton Malcom is a (more…)
Reprinted with permission by Joan Barnes | University Libraries The Cornhusker Marching Band and the Archives and Special Collections of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries celebrated 140 years of tradition with the unveiling of a new website that highlights the evolution of the band program. The website [bandhistory.unl.edu] was revealed during an Aug. 30 open house. The (more…)
