SPONSORED FEATURE Morrill Hall takes natural history to a new level Special for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Feb 17, 2019 Feb 17, 2019 1 of 2 Fondly known to many as “Elephant Hall,” Morrill Hall enriches the lives of nearly 100,000 visitors and students each year. COURTESY OF UNL Next week: Irrigation and water conservation Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Special for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln E.H. Barbour arrived at the University of Nebraska in fall 1891 as a professor of geology, curator of the State Museum and acting state geologist.kAmw6 3C@F89E H:E9 9:> ?@E @?=J 2 5@4E@C2= 568C66 7C@> *2=6[ 3FE 2=D@ 2? 6IE6?D:G6 4@==64E:@? @7 >:?6C2=D[ D65:>6?E D2>A=6D 2?5 G6CE63C2E6 7@DD:=D F?62CE965 @? 9:D D6=7\7:?2?465 7:6=5 EC:A E@ ?@CE9H6DE6C? }63C2D<2 E96 AC6G:@FD DF>>6C] q2C3@FC’D :?:E:2E:G6 :?DA:C65 32?<6C r92C=6D w6?CJ |@CC:== E@ 7F?5 E96 |@CC:== v6@=@8:42= tIA65:E:@?D[ D6?E @FE 2??F2==J 3J E96 F?:G6CD:EJ E@ 4@==64E 7@DD:=D 2?5 >FD6F> DA64:>6?D :? }63C2D<2 2?5 25;@:?:?8 DE2E6D]k^Am kAmuC@> q2C3@FC 2?5 |@CC:==’D A2CE?6CD9:A 6>6C865 2 A=2? E@ 6C64E 2 A6C>2?6?E >FD6F> 9@>6] s65:42E65 :? `haf 2?5 36=@G65 3J 86?6C2E:@?D @7 D49@@=49:=5C6?[ |@CC:== w2== 5:DA=2JD E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 }63C2D<2’D H@C=5\4=2DD 7@DD:=D 2?5 ?2EFC2= 9:DE@CJ 6I9:3:ED]k^Am People are also reading… Whirlwind arrival ends as Nebraska dismisses running back Tikey Hayes Daughter of Dundee Double Shot owner was a loving mother, neighborhood's 'coffee girl' ‘It’s hard work': Nebraska’s summertime rite of passage is quietly fading Former Huskers in NFL preseason: Emmett Johnson debuts, Ceyair Wright departs, Garrett Nelson snags sack Omaha man sentenced to life in prison after found guilty in 2022 murder After pushback, police let Omaha Public Schools opt out of electric gloves 3 Best Sites to Buy TikTok Followers Safely Man hospitalized after Westroads shoplifting chase, standoff at North Omaha home Former NU regent sentenced to year in prison after DUI crash causing serious injury 'It's a lot:' Sam McKewon's 3 takes on Nebraska's alternate Halloween uniforms Old Market has big dreams for the future but needs to address issues, too Camp Chatter: Linemen face off in run drill, a look at QBs, Marcus Satterfield gets fiery Her family was watching TV. They had no idea an armed man was hiding inside the house. A new look? Nebraska volleyball experiments in Red-White Scrimmage What the BTN crew said about Nebraska's 'more athletic' O-line, 'unique' 4-2-5 defense and more kAm(:E9 :ED ?6H r96C:D9 }63C2D<2 6I9:3:ED @? E96 C6?@G2E65 7@FCE9 7=@@C[ H9:49 ;FDE @A6?65 E@ E96 AF3=:4 $2EFC52J[ |@CC:== w2== :D 6IA64E65 E@ 5C2H 2 ?6H =6G6= @7 :?E6C6DE :? }63C2D<2’D ?2EFC2= 9:DE@CJ]k^AmkAm“%9:D 7=@@C 46=63C2E6D }63C2D<2 — @FC ?2EFC2= 9:DE@CJ 2?5 4@??64E:@?D E@ @FC 5:G6CD6 4F=EFC2= 96C:E286[” D2:5 $FD2? (6==6C[ 5:C64E@C @7 E96 >FD6F> 2?5 AC@76DD@C @7 6?E@>@=@8J 2E E96 &?:G6CD:EJ @7 }63C2D<2\{:?4@=?] “x E9:?< :E’== 36 EC2?D7@C>2E:@?2= 7@C >2?J A6@A=6] $@>6@?6 @? @FC E62> D2:5 E@ >6[ ‘x’> 7C@> }63C2D<2[ 2?5 x’G6 ?6G6C 366? >@C6 AC@F5 @7 }63C2D<2]’ p?5 :E ;FDE E@@< >J 3C62E9 2H2J E92E H6 96=A65 @A6? 96C 6J6D E@ D@>6E9:?8 D96 925 ?6G6C C62=:K65 23@FE E96 DE2E6]”k^Am kAm(6==6C[ H9@ 3642>6 9625 @7 E96 }& $E2E6 |FD6F> :? a_`d[ D2:5 E96 D42=6 @7 E96 6IA2?D:@? — D6G6? ?6H 82==6C:6D :? ``[___ DBF2C6 766E — DFCA2DD6D 2?J D96’D @G6CD66?]k^Am kAm%92E D42=6 C6BF:C65 >2;@C 4@?EC:3FE:@?D 7C@> >2?J A6@A=6 2?5 @C82?:K2E:@?D[ 6DA64:2==J E96 }63C2D<2\32D65 %96@5@C6 u] 2?5 r=2:C6 |] wF332C5 u2>:=J u@F?52E:@?[ E96 r=2:C6 |] wF332C5 u@F?52E:@?[ #FE9 2?5 q:== $4@EE[ 2?5 E96 }63C2D<2 t?G:C@?>6?E2= %CFDE]k^AmkAm%96 6IA2?D:@? 3F:=5D @? 2 =6824J D92A65 3J t]w] q2C3@FC 2?5 r92C=6D w6?CJ |@CC:== 2?5 C6AC6D6?ED E96 =2E6DE 677@CE E@ 6DE23=:D9 E96 }& $E2E6 |FD6F> 2D E96 “$>:E9D@?:2? @7 E96 !=2:?D]”k^Am Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Glow Big Red, Nifty 150 ice cream among highlights of Charter Week at Nebraska Campus buildings and the Capitol will be lit in red for Glow Big Red on Thursday, and Nebraskans will be encouraged to show their Husker pride. UNL at forefront of innovation in irrigation, conservation The university's efforts help not only the state but also the world meet the challenges of water use.
Glow Big Red, Nifty 150 ice cream among highlights of Charter Week at Nebraska Campus buildings and the Capitol will be lit in red for Glow Big Red on Thursday, and Nebraskans will be encouraged to show their Husker pride.
UNL at forefront of innovation in irrigation, conservation The university's efforts help not only the state but also the world meet the challenges of water use.
