Law faculty, historians earn $1M grant for history & civil rights program

03 Feb 2023    

College of Law faculty and Nebraska historians at McCollum Hall.
Faculty from the College of Law and a team of Nebraska historians have earned a four-year, $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish a new academic program focused on history and civil rights. 
The group has collaborated on launching a curricular, research and collaboration hub that will position the University of Nebraska–Lincoln as a national leader in education and scholarship focused on the relationship between U.S. law and race in American history. 
Read the full story on Nebraska Today.