Louise Pound Rides Again at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Article · news.unl.edu · September 18, 2026

More than a century after the University of Nebraska alumna, scholar and athlete pedaled across campus and competed in 100-mile races, Pound returned to campus Sept. 18 — this time in bronze. University leaders, students, faculty, staff and members of the public gathered outside Pound Hall to unveil a sculpture honoring the pioneering Husker.