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ALL BIG TEN CRUISE ALASKAN FALLS & FRONTIERS 10 NIGHTS ABOARD REGATTA JUNE 20–30, 2017 FROM $3,099 BOOK BY SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 WITH SPECIAL GUEST ERIC CROUCH, HEISMAN TROPHY WINNER AND CELEBRITY LECTURER VERNE LUNDQUIST SPONSORED BY: GRAND AMENITY COLLECTION CALL NOW! VOTED ONE OF THE WORLD'S BEST CRUISE LINES 800.599.2934 • 2-FOR-1 CRUISE FARES Plus, your choice of: • FREE AIRFARE* • 4 FREE SHORE EXCURSIONS • FREE UNLIMITED INTERNET • OR FREE BEVERAGE PACKAGE • FREE PRE-PAID GRATUITIES • OR $400 SHIPBOARD CREDIT • BIG TEN AMENITY PACKAGE (ABOVE OFFERS ARE PER PERSON) IF BOOKED BY SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 SEATTLE TO SEATTLE • JUNE 20–30, 2017 FEATURING: WRANGELL • JUNEAU • SKAGWAY REGATTA SITKA • HUBBARD GLACIER • VICTORIA WEBSITE: BIG10CRUISE.GONEXT.COM ALASKA V1 Wick Alumni Center PRSRT STD 1520 R Street U.S. POSTAGE Lincoln, NE 68508-1651 397-1 PAID PERMIT #32322 Sitka National HistoricalPark Alaskan Falls & Frontiers Alaskan Falls&Frontiers TWIN CITIES, MN Cover Image: V1 DEAR ALUMNI AND FRIENDS, Join fellow alumni and friends from Nebraska and other Big Ten universities to experience the majesty of Alaska–– America’s last frontier. Highlighting storied coastal towns and natural wonders, this exclusive voyage includes private receptions, insightful lectures, a hand-selected panel of Big Ten alumni dignitaries, and more! Welcome aboard, Derek Engelbart Associate Executive Director, Alumni Relations BIG TEN DIGNITARIES • ILLINOIS: Jerry Hester, • NEBRASKA: Eric Crouch, Former Fighting Illini Basketball Player Heisman Trophy Winner • INDIANA: John “Laz” Laskowski, • NORTHWESTERN: Christine Brennan, Former NBA Player USA Today Sports Columnist & Author • IOWA: Vince Nelson, • OHIO STATE: Archie Griffin, Retired President & CEO Two-Time Heisman Trophy Winner of the UI Alumni Association • PENN STATE: Dr. Richard Alley, • MARYLAND: Tom McMillen, Award-Winning Glaciologist & Science-TV Host Former NBA Player & U.S. Congressman • PURDUE: Greg Harbaugh, • MICHIGAN: Dhani Jones, Former NASA Astronaut Former NFL Player • RUTGERS: Patrick Hobbs, • MICHIGAN STATE: Anson Carter, Director of Athletics Sports Analyst & Former NHL Player • WISCONSIN: Ron Dayne, • MINNESOTA: Bobby Bell, Heisman Trophy Winner College Football & NFL Hall of Fame Player Big Ten dignitaries are identified well in advance of the operation of this travel program. In the event that an advertised dignitary must cancel due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, all reasonable efforts to identify a comparable replacement will be made and all terms and conditions pertaining to this program, including cancellation penalties, will remain in effect. SPACE IS LIMITED. BOOK NOW! OFFERS EXPIRE SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 CALL FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 800.599.2934 OR 952.918.8950 FAX: 952.918.8975 WEBSITE: BIG10CRUISE.GONEXT.COM UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA ONBOARD DIGNITARY ERIC CROUCH Eric Crouch won three major national awards, including the Heisman Trophy, Walter Camp Player-of-the-Year award and the Davey O’Brien quarterback award. He ended his Nebraska career by holding 32 school records. He was one of three quarterbacks in NCAA history to rush for 3,000 yards and pass for 4,000 yards in a career. He is currently the owner of Crouch Recreation in Omaha. Crouch has also worked as a college football analyst for Big Ten Network, Fox and CBS Sports Network in recent years. CELEBRITY LECTURER VERNE LUNDQUIST With more than 50 years in broadcasting, Verne Lundquist continues as CBS Sports’ beloved sportscaster, providing play-by-play commentary for NCAA football and basketball, NCAA Tournaments, and the PGA Championships. He was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in 2016. TRAVEL INSURANCE The Nebraska Alumni Association works in partnership with a travel insurance company that can supply you with coverage for your trip. Travel insurance information will be sent to you by the Nebraska Alumni Association with your confirmation letter. OPERATOR/PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT Go Next, Inc. (hereinafter GN), located at 8000 West 78th Street, Suite 345, Minneapolis, OCEANIA CRUISES’ AIR PROGRAM: Due to airline schedules beyond the control of Minnesota 55439-2538, in return for full payment by you of the amount specified, Oceania Cruises, flight times to and from certain destinations may require that travelers is responsible to arrange for the transportation, accommodations and other services purchase an overnight hotel stay, pre- or post-flight or en route. All charges related specified as included in this brochure as and to the extent you have selected them, and to hotel stays, including hotel fares and taxes, meals, transfers, phone charges and subject to the following terms and conditions. Unless expressly specified as included by incidentals, will be at the travelers’ own expense. this brochure, services, taxes and fees are not included. 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