“Prem’s impact on the University of Nebraska cannot be overstated. Thanks to Prem’s leadership, vigor and unsurpassed vision, our contributions to research, scholarship, and creative activity transformed us as a research-intensive university.”
– UNL Chancellor Ronnie Green
Memorial fund established
A memorial fund honoring Prem Paul has been established at the University of Nebraska Foundation. Donations may be sent to:
Prem S. Paul Fund for Research Excellence
University of Nebraska Foundation
1010 Lincoln Mall
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: 800-432-3216
News coverage
Editorial: Change agent boosted UNL Omaha World-Herald
Prem Paul dies days after stepping down as UNL vice chancellor Lincoln Journal Star
Prem Paul, who recently resigned as UNL vice chancellor, dies at 68 Omaha World-Herald
Prem Paul, a dynamic administrator, remembered for infectious enthusiasm The Daily Nebraskan
NAI mourns the loss of board member, fellow and innovative leader, Prem Paul National Academy of Inventors
Passing of Prem Paul, University Industry Demonstration Project News
From social media
@UNLincoln heart aches today. We will forever think BIG b/c of your biggest of Big Red hearts. #PremThinkBIG pic.twitter.com/aAQ0X2QxSS
— Ronnie D. Green (@RonnieDGreen) September 2, 2016
Sending our deepest condolences to Dr. Prem Paul's family. We are so fortunate to have had him as a colleague. https://t.co/ABGM4XPJXu
— Water for Food (@waterforfood) September 2, 2016
What a legacy. Proud to have known Prem and worked with him while in DC and here at NU. #PremThinkBIG https://t.co/fjO5VqkUIH
— Maggie Stuckey (@maggiejo) September 2, 2016
We deeply mourn the passing of Dr. Prem Paul, VCR of UNL pic.twitter.com/IV4Iwqx5R9
— Jeffrey P. Gold, MD (@jeffreypgold) September 2, 2016
Our hearts are broken. The @u_nebraska family is in mourning and will miss you, Prem. https://t.co/E0IhuD2PUo
— Hank M. Bounds (@hankbounds) September 2, 2016
A great leader. I am fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with Prem over the past 15 years. https://t.co/z1d7WQb9s5
— Dan Hoyt (@d_hoyt) September 2, 2016
A dear and inspirational friend and colleague. #PremThinkBIG https://t.co/GLpswUR5cX
— Archie Clutter (@ArchieClutter) September 2, 2016
Prem Paul encouraged big dreams and faciltated big advancements. He will be greatly missed. #UNL #PremThinkBIG https://t.co/DtJYkcqzc0
— SheldonMuseum of Art (@SheldonMuseum) September 2, 2016
Heartbroken. Prem Paul led by example and taught all of us to excel. https://t.co/LcgaBOestE
— Vicki Miller (@vmiller2) September 2, 2016
NAI Honors the Life of Board Member, Fellow & Innovative Leader, Prem Paul of @UNLresearch https://t.co/pKa9HqgYAX pic.twitter.com/vaAxXWaee7
— Academy of Inventors (@AcadofInventors) September 6, 2016
Saddened to hear of Prem Paul's passing. His dedication to @UNLincoln will be missed. My prayers are with the Paul family at this time.
— Senator Deb Fischer (@SenatorFischer) September 2, 2016
.@UNLincoln lost a great leader in Prem Paul. Susanne and I send our thoughts and prayers to his family. #PremThinkBIG
— Gov. Pete Ricketts (@GovRicketts) September 2, 2016
Saddened to hear this news. Prem was a good & decent man. An honor to have worked with him #PremThinkBIG https://t.co/1E4c5BCGiO
— Tony Fulton (@tonyfulton) September 2, 2016
Rest in peace, Prem Paul. You showed me what energy, enthusiasm and can-do spirit means at a university. I am forever in your debt.
— Matt Waite (@mattwaite) September 2, 2016
Prem Paul was one of those people you could tell loved coming to work every day. Sad to learn of his passing: https://t.co/QGqkjibt8L
— Chris Dunker (@ChrisDunkerLJS) September 2, 2016
We are heartbroken by the passing of former VCRED Prem Paul. Do something BIG today in his memory. #PremThinkBIG #UNL
— Nebraska Research (@UNLresearch) September 2, 2016