August 22, 2025

Drumroll, please

Five drummers from the Cornhusker Marching Band practicing in the shade.
Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing

Liz McCue | University Communication and Marketing

Percussionists from the Cornhusker Marching Band practice in the shade of the Sheldon Sculpture Garden and sending out rhythms across City Campus, signaling the fast-approaching start of the fall semester at Dear Old Nebraska U. 

The 2025 edition of the Cornhusker Marching Band will step out for its annual exhibition concert at 7 p.m. Aug. 22 in Memorial Stadium. The concert is free and open to the public.

Campus photos of the week
  • The Husker soccer team started the season with a 6-0 victory over the visiting Screaming Eagles of Southern Indiana on Aug. 14. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/ejnc.
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  • Crystal Bock Thiessen celebrated the chance to work with international graduate teaching assistants during the two-week Graduate Studies Summer Institute. The work with two cohorts included language and teacher training. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/nose.
  • Nebraska Business graduates pose in a Pinnacle Bank Arena hallway for Dean Kathy Farrell before the start of summer commencement exercises on Aug. 16. The university conferred 556 degrees during the combined graduate and undergraduate ceremony. The degrees were earned by 548 Huskers from 39 countries. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/femu.
  • An exhibition at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery includes two collections by Dillon Napier, a rising fashion designer. Learn more at https://go.unl.edu/q6kp.
  • Husker volleyball celebrated its fans during a Huskers Athletic Fund practice and reception on Aug. 19. See more photos from the event at https://go.unl.edu/p6zu.

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