I never imagined I would gather with a large crowd around a cake to sing “Happy Birthday” to a dead person, but a few days ago I found myself doing just that. We had just viewed a short film ...

Mrs. Byrd celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday, March 21, reaching a remarkable milestone and giving her loved ones every reason to celebrate a life rooted in faith, family and kindness. Born ...

Today would have been author, poet and writer Gwendolyn Brooks 99th birthday! In 1950, Brooks made history as the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer prize when she was awarded the Pulitzer ...

James Van Der Beek is celebrating his little girl and her "big personality" on her special day. On Wednesday, the 45-year-old actor shared a heartfelt Instagram tribute to his daughter Gwendolyn in ...

Dr. Gwendolyn Newkirk, past chair of UNL's Dept. of Family and Consumer Sciences and past president of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS), is celebrating a milestone ...