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http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNLStudent-letter.pdf
UNL Student Government opposed LB160; opposition was particularly on economic grounds, but also expressed fears that the quality of KSC would not match the standards of UNL.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/TransitionNewsClippings004.pdf
Article from the Kearney Hub in which Sen. Jerome Warner lays out the ramifications of various scenarios related to the court case against LB247. He also addresses the situation of UNO's addition to the NU sysem.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/TransitionNewsClippings003.pdf
The June 1989 Lincoln Star Journal talks about Attorney General Robert Spire's role, when the UNO board chairman in 1968, in facilitating that addition to the NU system, as well as his legal challenge to LB247.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/TransitionNewsClippings002.pdf
May 1989 news article shows Sen. Ernest Chambers of Omaha wearing a University of Nebraska at Kearney t-shirt in his Lincoln office, before a vote to move KSC to the NU System.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/TransitionNewsClippings001.pdf
The cartoon, from March 1989, depicts KSC as a dog about to get hit on the head with a brick labeled Nebraska Constitution.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/Transition011.pdf
The KSC Vice President for College Relations rebuts an article published in the Grand Island Independent. He argues that adding KSC to the University system will bring more opportunities for everyone.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/Transition008.pdf
Graph showing the appropriations per FTE for publicly supported institutions of postsecondary education from 1982 to 1988. Kearney State College received far less support than any other institution.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/Nester-KearneytoUniversity.pdf
LB 160 was the original bill which proposed moving Kearney State College from the state college system to the University of Nebraska System. KSC President testified in favor of joining the Nebraska System.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/MemoPayne-Nester.pdf
The memorandum lays out, point by point, how KSC compares to NU system schools across a wide range of categories, from faculty to physical plant. Payne concludes that KSC is similar to UNO in breadth and quality of offerings.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/LetterTheye-ONeill.pdf
Theye lays out a number of arguments for the inclusion of KSC into the University of Nebraska System.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/KSC-UNK-Transition-Events.pdf
Program from the July 1, 1991 official transition from Kearney State College to the University of Nebraska at Kearney

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/FacultySurvey.pdf
KSC Faculty Senate conducted a survey of faculty in fall 1986. Faculty overwhelmingly voted for a name change, with Nebraska State University garnering the highest number of votes.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0144_Random_Memories.pdf
Unpublished memoir written by College of Arts and Sciences Dean Emeritus Jack Newton in December 2009. This excerpt of pages 13-19 covers the events surrounding the OU-NU merger in 1968.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0086_scrapbook3.pdf
Selections from a scrapbook collected by Dr. Kirk Naylor, President of the University of Omaha, during the years 1967-1968, containing primarily newspaper clippings along with some photographs and ephemera related to the merger of the Municipal…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0086_Postcard.pdf
Postcard from the Omaha Chamber of Commerce, addressed to Kirk Naylor, sent to all Omaha voters encouraging them to "Vote Yes for a Better Omaha on December 12," supporting six ballot issues, including the OU-NU merger.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0086_Man_In_Middle.pdf
Article by Hollis Limprecht, which appeared in the Magazine of the Midlands on November 26, 1967, pages 26-27.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Ward_Tally.pdf
Ward and precinct tallies of the vote taken by the City of Omaha on December 12, 1967, to decide whether to allow the merger of the Municipal University of Omaha with the University of Nebraska.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Vote_Yes.pdf
Eight-page booklet, 4" x 7.5", printed with blue text on white paper, detailing all six measures which were to be decided in the December 12, 1967, special election in the City of Omaha. The six ballot issues, in order, were merger of Omaha…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Survey_Omaha.pdf
Public opinion survey of Omaha voters regarding the merger of the Municipal University of Omaha with the University of Nebraska. The survey was conducted by Central Surveys, Inc., of Shenandoah, Iowa, November 25-27, 1967, and includes detailed…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Sun_Newspaper.pdf
16-page section of the SUN newspaper June 27, 1968, issue. The front and back covers fold out to a two-page piece of artwork depicting the University of Nebraska at Omaha as a fetus about to be born. All articles within the section relate to the…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Sample_Ballot.pdf
4" x 9" single sheet sample ballot with the exact wording of the measure that the residents of Omaha were to vote upon on Decmber 12, 1967. "Shall the Board of Regents of the Municipal University of Omaha transfer and convey all the campus property…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Please_Help.pdf
Flier produced by the University Senate Executive Committee, inviting members of the Municipal University of Omaha community to "Dust off those cobwebs, write a check today" for the O.U. Merger Fund. 8.5" x 11" sheet, black print on yellow paper.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Meaning_of_Merger.pdf
Trifold brochure from the University of Omaha on "The Meaning of 'Merger,'" printed and distributed in advance of the O.U. merger with the Unviersity of Nebraska system. The front of the brochure features the image of the O.U. Arts and Sciences…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Important_Issues.pdf
17" x 11.25" double-sided sheet, printed with black text and grayscale images on glossy white paper. The masthead reads, "Voters Face Important Issues: Special Election December 12." The broadside was produced by the Citizens Committee and includes…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Gateway.pdf
Special issue of the University of Omaha Gateway, printed on June 30, 1968, the day before the Municipal University of Omaha merged with the University of Nebraska to become the University of Nebraska at Omaha. This special issue was printed with…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Four_Years.pdf
"UNO - Four Years After Merger" is a 24-page document written by D. B. Varner, President of the University of Nebraska, as a statement presented to the faculty and staff of the University of Nebraska at Omaha on April 13, 1972. The document includes…

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Door_Hanger.pdf
4" x 9" single sheet door hanger produced by the University Merger Committee. Red and black text on white paper, with a circle cutout at the top of the sheet to allow the paper to be attached to a doorknob.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/UNO0005_Christian_Fellowship.pdf
Single typescript sheet on Campus Christian Fellowship of Omaha letterhead, with the text of the invocation and benediction offered at the merger ceremonies, June 30-July 1, 1968.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/OU-UNO_Receipt_7-1-1968.pdf
A detailed receipt acknowledging transfer of Municipal University of Omaha property to the University of Nebraska.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/OU-NU_Merger_OU_Regent_Res_4465_1967.pdf
Municipal University of Omaha Resolution 4465 providing for an election to determine whether Omaha voters approve transfer of OU to the University of Nebraska.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/OU-NU_LB_736_1967.pdf
A law allowing the transfer of the Municipal University of Omaha to the State of Nebraska.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/Wittson_Interview_Excerpt_NU_Merger.pdf
Oral history transcript excerpt from Cecil Wittson, first chancellor(president) of UNMC. Transcript covers Wittson' recollections about the NU merger.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/NU_Merger_World_Herald_November_29_1967.pdf
Newspaper article about NU merger. The article covers the positive possible outcomes of the NU merger for the medical center.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/NU_Merger_Pulse_V16_N8_November_10_1967.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about NU merger. The article covers a convocation on campus with President Naylor speaking.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/NU_Merger_Pulse_V16_N24_March_29_1968.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about NU merger. The article covers Dr. Wittson's new title of president.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/NU_Merger_Pulse_V16_N22_March_15_1968.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about NU merger. The article covers transition plans for different progams.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/NU_Merger_Pulse_V16_N11_December_08_1967.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about NU merger. The article captions the photograph of Chancellor Hardin, President Naylor, and Dean Wittson.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/NU_Merger_Far_East_Campus_Dispatch_V2_N1_January_1968.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about the NU merger. The article covers the opportunies for the medical center from the NU merger.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/McFadden_Interview_Excerpt_Wittson_NU_Merger.pdf
Oral history transcript excerpt from Harry McFadden, interim chancellor of UNMC. Transcript covers Dr. Cecil Wittson's promotion to president of UNMC at the time of the NU merger.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Pharmacy_Pulse_V20_N23_February_10_1972.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about the college of pharmacy. The article announces that COP will move to Omaha.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Pharmacy_Lincoln_Star_May_22_1972.pdf
Newspaper article about the college of pharmacy. The article covers the plans to move the COP to Omaha.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Pharmacy_July_1972.pdf
Newspaper article about the college of pharmacy. The article covers the COP move from Lincoln to Omaha.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Nursing_Pulse_V20_N27_March_9_1972.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about the school/college of Nursing. The article covers the announcement that the school would transition to a college.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Nursing_Pulse_V20_N11_November_11_1971.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about the school/college of Nursing. The article covers the transition from school to college of nursing.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Nursing_Pulse_V16_N31_May_24_1968.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about the school of Nursing. The article covers the plan to establish one nursing program in the NU system.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Nurisng_Pulse_V20_N23_February_10_1972.pdf
UNMC newsletter article about the school of nursing. The article covers the plan to establish a nursing program on the NU Lincoln campus

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Dentistry_World_Herald_February_4_1979.pdf
Newspaper editorial about the college of dentistry. Editorial covers the proposal to move administrative control of COD to UNMC.

http://revelation.unomaha.edu/_bepress/omeka/College_Dentistry_World_Herald_February_11_1979.pdf
Newspaper article about the college of dentistry. The article covers COD faculty objections to the proposed administrative move to UNMC.
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