Honoring Jack R. Snider through Fund

The Band Alumni Association Inc (BAA) would like to announce the re-naming of our general trust fund the Jack R. Snider Band Alumni Association Fund. Currently the funds in this account go towards the UNL Bands. Services the BAA provides the band through this fund include: donations for the band banquet, TGIO event, nail bags (more…)

State of the Bands Report

by Dr. Carolyn Barber, director of Bands Although I’ve been procrastinating just a bit in writing this article, I’m pleased to report that the state of the bands is strong. The reason for the delay is purely internal. We’ve been busy imagining, designing, and carefully laying the groundwork for an amazing initiative with the Cornhusker Marching (more…)

Remembering John DeWayne Wolf

John Wolf passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 in Kearney, Nebraska. John was a member of the Cornhusker Marching Band for the 1941 Rose Bowl and was one of six who helped write Band Song while on the train to California. His grandson, Andrew, was in the CMB in the 2000’s. Condolences to Andrew and the family (more…)

Thank you for remembering Bill Beave

Thank you to everyone who gave memorial money in remembrance of UNL Band Alumnus, Bill Beave. All funds have been deposited into the UNL Band Trust Fund for use by the UNL Band Program.