National History Day: Nebraska
Nebraska State Contest Information
Contest
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Nebraska Wesleyan University
5000 St Paul Ave
Lincoln, NE 68504
Contains contest schedule by category, event schedule, map and other information. Click to download.
This list is alphabetical by student's last name and contains time, location, and title only. Click to download.
Contains the preliminary event schedule. Click to download.
Opens: After your district contest​
(You will receive an email from Z-fairs letting you know that you have advanced to the state contest).
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Closes: Friday, March 6, 2026 11:59 PM (Central)
Registration
Opens: After your district contest
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Closes: Friday, March 20, 2026 11:59 PM (Central)
Submittals
Do NOT create a new account for the State Contest. Student, project, and teacher information have been advanced from the district contest. Use the SAME username and password that you used for your district contest to log in.
ALL components of DOCUMENTARY, HISTORICAL PAPER, and WEBSITE entries must be submitted to the registration system by the deadline.
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EXHIBIT and PERFORMANCE entries
must submit only WRITTEN MATERIALS to the registration system by the submission deadline.
Payment Information
Checks to be made out to:
Nebraska National History Day
Payments to be sent to:
​Nebraska Wesleyan University
Attn: Nebraska National History Day
5000 St. Paul Ave
Lincoln, NE 68504
To insure your payment is properly routed and credited to your student(s), include the invoice created in the registration system and write the check payable to Nebraska National History Day.
Registration Fee: $12.00 per student
Due: Saturday, March 28, 2026
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You may bring a check or cash for your registration fee when you check in the day of the event.
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5000 St Paul Ave
Lincoln, NE 68504