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UNL Band Alumni Association, Inc.

UNL Band Alumni Association, Inc.

The Pride of All Nebraska

  • Membership
    • Eligibility
    • Get Involved
  • Giving Opportunities
  • News
    • Belle Lyre Archives
  • Scholarships & Awards
    • Jack R. Snider Band Alumni Association Scholarship Recipients
    • Russ Swanson Outstanding Band Member Recipients
  • Reunion Weekend
    • Friday Kick-off Party
    • Game Day Schedule
    • DEADLINES
    • Reserve a parking space
    • Uniform
    • Instrument Rental Policy
    • Football Tickets
    • Important Information
  • About Us
    • By-Laws
    • Articles of Incorporation
    • Board of Directors & Officers
  • History of NU Bands
    • UNL Archives
    • Band Directors
    • Band Fraternity
    • Drum Majors
    • The Voice
    • Band Key Awards

News & Updates

  • Support the Ryan Houser Memorial Scholarship Fund
    March 20, 2023
    To provide scholarships for Physician Assistant students at UNMC Ryan Houser On April 9, 2022, our alum, Ryan Houser, died unexpectedly in an …
  • Russ Swanson Outstanding Band Member Award Announced
    March 3, 2023
    The 2022 Russ Swanson Outstanding Band Member Award was announced February 10, 2023 at the Band Banquet, held at Memorial Stadium. The band …
  • Support Glow Big Red — 24 Hours of Husker Giving
    February 2, 2023
    We’re gearing up to celebrate the fifth annual Glow Big Red! On Feb. 15-16 from noon to noon (central time), we’re celebrating 24 Hours of …
  • Lentz/Snider Band Hall
    January 11, 2023
    With the rebuilding of Westbrook Music Building starting, there is a wonderful opportunity to create a state-of-the-art band rehearsal hall. …
  • Jack Snider Scholarship Recipients Announced
    December 11, 2022
    Anna Gullett Anna Gullett is a junior from Bellevue, Nebraska with a major in Mathematics and minor in Statistics. Over her past two years at …
  • CMB Exhibition Friday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m.
    August 18, 2022
    Please join us for the Pride of all Nebraska in Exhibition at Memorial Stadium on Friday, August 19th at 7:00 p.m. Enter Memorial Stadium …
  • 2022 Reunion Registration Now OPEN!
    July 14, 2022
    alumni band on field
    Registration is open through August 27, 2022. [–link removed–] Football Friday Our Friday night event will be held from 5:30-8 pm …
  • Your help is needed!
    June 21, 2022
    Kappa Kappa Psi-Epsilon Omega Chapter is running a fireworks stand in Omaha (14444 West Center Rd. Omaha, NE) to raise funds for the Tyler …
  • The Band Letter
    May 23, 2022
    Have you wondered the story behind the UNL Band Alumni Association logo? In 2019, we redesigned our logo as a circle, creating unity with our …
  • 2021 Russ Swanson Outstanding Band Member Awards
    April 4, 2022
    Lincoln, NE  — On Friday, April 1, the annual Band Awards were held in person for the first time in two years. KKΨ-Epsilon Omega …
  • UNL Wind Ensemble Concert & Reception March 30
    March 25, 2022
    Lincoln, Neb.–The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Wind Ensemble will premiere composer Kevin Day’s “Windborne,” a concerto for horn …
  • Save the Date!
    February 21, 2022
    We have confirmation that our reunion weekend will be September 9-10, 2022. The game is against Georgia Southern. Registration will open in …
  • Remembering Dan Michaelson
    February 17, 2022
    John “Dan” Michaelson II, 80, of Lincoln, passed away on February 11, 2022. He was born on February 8, 1942, in Lincoln to Eugene and Bernice …
  • How to have your Glow Big Red donation go further
    February 13, 2022
    Glow Big Red begins Wednesday from noon to noon on Feb. 16 to Feb. 17. You We wanted to follow up with you to share ways your support can go …
  • Congratulations to the Jack R. Snider Scholarship Winners
    January 26, 2022
    The Jack R. Snider Scholarship is awarded to members of the Cornhusker Marching Band who are non-music majors. Recipients demonstrate …
  • Glow Big Red is almost here! Will you make the difference?
    January 20, 2022
    Glow Big Red — 24 Hours of Husker Giving is almost here – and we are counting on you. All gifts to the UNL Band Alumni Association go towards …
  • Band Alumni Reunion Weekend- Register Now!
    July 21, 2021
    Registration closed August 21, 2021. Reunion information email was sent out August 28th with the music and schedule. Football Friday Our Friday …
  • Jack Snider Day, July 24
    July 20, 2021
    As Jack’s 100th birthday approaches on July 24th, we’d like to take a moment to share some of the many highlights of his 37-year career at the …
  • Save the Date!
    May 27, 2021
    We have been approved for our Band Reunion performance with the Athletic Department and Glenn Korff School of Music. Save Saturday, September …
  • Remembering Gary Johnson
    May 19, 2021
    Gary Owen Johnson, 62, of Lincoln, passed away on May 13, 2021, in Lincoln. Born on December 17, 1958, in Butte, Nebraska to Owen and Lavaun …
  • Remembering our Charter Member, Bob Maag
    May 14, 2021
    Bob Maag October 31, 1935 – May 11, 2021Robert G. “Bob” Maag was born on October 31, 1935, in Denver, Colorado, to Arthur and Edna (Willis) …
  • Proud to Be a Member of the Newly Organized National Association of Alumni Bands
    March 29, 2021
    Alumni organizations from college bands across the nation have formed a National Association of Alumni Bands to share best practices and …
  • Tyler Butterfield Memorial Scholarship
    March 23, 2021
    The Epsilon Omega chapter of Kappa Kappa Psi at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is proud to announce the creation of the Tyler Butterfield …
  • 2020 Russ Swanson Outstanding Band Members Announced
    February 24, 2021
    On Saturday, February 20, 2021, the Cornhusker Marching Band held their Band Awards Ceremony online instead of their usual banquet. During that …
  • Glow All In February 17-18, 2021
    February 1, 2021
    Save the date to Glow All In on Feb. 17-18 for Glow Big Red — 24 Hours of Husker Giving! First, give. Make a gift of $5 or more to support …
  • Remembering Walter Schmidt
    December 2, 2020
    Walter Schmidt Walter H. Schmidt died November 17, 2020, at Toledo Hospital from COVID-19 complications.  He was born September 19, 1935, to …
  • Remembering John Ellis
    November 29, 2020
    John Ellis John Dale Ellis, 95, was born August 19, 1925 and was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 22, 2020. John …
  • Remembering Sarah Groteluschen
    November 21, 2020
    Sarah Groteluschen, 39, of Maryville, Missouri, died Monday, November 16, 2020, at her home in Maryville. Sarah Groteluschen Sarah was born …
  • Remembering Robert Schuerman
    October 4, 2020
    June 1, 1961 – September 22, 2020 Robert Schuerman Robert was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, the oldest of three children of Norbert and …
  • Congratulations to our Jack R. Snider Scholarship Recipients
    September 21, 2020
    Even with the fall reunion postponement, the Band Alumni Association continues as a year-round organization supporting the University of …
  • Band and Alumni Apparel Store Open
    September 19, 2020
    https://stores.inksoft.com/cmb_apparel The store can only remain open from September 18-25, 2020, to make best use of the resources by our …
  • Virtual Band Alumni Meeting
    August 25, 2020
    While our reunion may be postponed until 2021, we are still actively working to support the Nebraska Bands program.  The membership …
  • Remembering Jeremy Blomstedt
    August 7, 2020
    It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our alumnus, Jeremy Blomstedt, on August 5, 2020, after a courageous battle with liver …
  • Jack Snider Day
    July 24, 2020
    Today (July 24) would have been Jack’s 99th birthday!  Jack Snider One way we’re celebrating is by announcing a 3rd scholarship: “The Jack …
  • 2020 Band Alumni Reunion Update
    July 19, 2020
    Fellow Alums, The UNL BAA board made the decision that we should cancel our reunion plans for the fall of 2020. With so much of this college …
  • Remembering Delphine Sanks
    June 10, 2020
    Delphine L. (Ayers) Sanks, 93, of Kearney, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020, at her home. Memorial services will be held at a later date. …
  • Remembering Doug Chappell
    March 20, 2020
    Douglas Samuel Chappell, 84, of Scottsbluff, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at his home. Doug Chappell While attending Scottsbluff High …
  • 2019 Russ Swanson Outstanding Bandsman Announced at Band Banquet
    March 9, 2020
    The 2019 Russ Swanson Outstanding Bandsman Award was presented this year to Dan Iverson! Dan was awarded a plaque at the band’s end of …
  • Save the Date!
    February 25, 2020
    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. …
  • Glow Big Red
    February 11, 2020
    We are excited to announce that we are supporting the Epsilon Omega Chapter of Kappa Kappa Psi during Glow Big Red — 24 Hours of …
  • Jack R. Snider Scholarships awarded
    September 20, 2019
    The Jack R. Snider Scholarship was awarded during the Band Alumni Reunion Weekend on Saturday, August 31, 2019. This year, the recipients are …
  • Project catalogs Cornhusker Marching Band history
    September 3, 2019
    University Archives Photo
    Reprinted with permission by Joan Barnes | University Libraries The Cornhusker Marching Band and the Archives and Special Collections of …
  • 2019 Cornhusker Marching Band Exhibition to be held this Friday, August 23rd
    August 19, 2019
    You’ll see highlights of what the Cornhusker Marching Band has been working on during their pre-season Band Camp, including the famous “drill …
  • Reunion Weekend Registration Deadline Extended
    August 12, 2019
    Online registration closes at midnight on AUGUST 18, 2019. You can register at <<registration closed>>. The deadline was extended to …
  • 2019 Reunion Weekend Registration
    July 8, 2019
    The tradition continues with the 2019 Reunion Weekend! Be a part of the halftime experience in Memorial Stadium one more time. REGISTER BEFORE …
  • Reunion Registration coming soon!
    June 18, 2019
    We are just finalizing details for our 2019 reunion and registration is set to go live at the end of this month! We do have a lot of new …
  • Football tickets during Reunion weekend available!
    June 18, 2019
    This year, we will offer a block of 30 tickets. Each ticket is $75. Tickets should first be sold to those who are physically unable to march, …
  • Benefits of a BAA membership!
    June 11, 2019
    To officially belong to the Nebraska Band Alumni Association, you must pay annual dues ($25). Most will pay this at the time they sign up for …
  • Morgan Dennhardt, Russ Swanson Outstanding Bandsman Award Recipient 2019
    May 20, 2019
    Tony Falcone and Morgan Dennhardt Congratulations to Morgan Dennhardt, is this year’s recipient of the Russ Swanson Outstanding Bandsman …
  • Charter Week & Glow Big Red
    February 11, 2019
    It’s Charter Week, and along with it Glow Big Red! Glow Big Red calls on all Huskers (students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends) to …

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Lincoln, NE 68506
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