For more than 150 years, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been a leader in higher education. No other campus combines Nebraska's unique commitment to putting innovation to work -- applying our research into undergraduate education and service to people in Nebraska and around the globe.
(see more)For more than 150 years, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been a leader in higher education. No other campus combines Nebraska's unique commitment to putting innovation to work -- applying our research into undergraduate education and service to people in Nebraska and around the globe.
34 students selected for Clifton Builders Program at Nebraska
The Clifton Strengths Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has selected 34 students for the eighth cohort of the Clifton Builders Program. Housed in the College of Business, the program brings together students with high leadership and entrepreneurial potential and develops them to lead high-performance teams.
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2023 Sep 15
Cornhusker Marching Band makes debut Sept. 16
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 299-member Cornhusker Marching Band makes its 2023 debut Sept. 16 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances at Nebraska's football home opener against Northern Illinois.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2023 Sep 12
41 students selected for new Carson Center cohort
Forty-one students - 28 first-year students and 13 transfer students - have been selected to join the latest cohort of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts.
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2023 Aug 30
Joshua Preister of Omaha receives Army commission
Joshua M. Preister of Omaha, a cadet in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Army Reserve Officer Training Corps, received his military commission during an Aug. 12 ceremony at the Nebraska Union.
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2023 Aug 14
Nebraska awards 588 degrees in August ceremony
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 588 degrees during a combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 12 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Graduation -
2023 Aug 14
Eight students to graduate from University Honors Program at Nebraska
Eight graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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2023 Aug 9
40 first-year students join Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Forty high-achieving first-year students have been selected to join the Nebraska Business Honors Academy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall. Comprising the academy's 11th cohort, the students hail from two countries, nine U.S. states and 12 Nebraska communities.
Honors Program -
2023 Jul 14
148 Husker undergrads receive stipends for summer research projects
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded stipends to 148 Husker undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer.
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2023 Jun 28
Four students at Nebraska named Chancellor's Scholars
Four University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 12 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Academic Award -
2023 Aug 7
6,400-plus Huskers named to spring Deans' List
More than 6,400 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2022-23 academic year.
Dean's List -
2023 Jun 26
UNL journalism college names Experience Lab leads for fall semester
Thirteen students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications have been selected as Matousek Scholars for the fall semester. The scholars serve as student leads in the college's Experience Lab.
Leadership -
2023 May 31
19 ROTC members receive military commissions
Nineteen members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions May 19-21.
Military Achievement -
2023 May 22
Nebraska awards record 3,753 degrees in May ceremonies
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred a record 3,753 degrees during commencement exercises May 19 and 20.
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2023 May 22
16 graduating Huskers earn University Honors Program awards
Sixteen graduating seniors have earned awards from the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The students were selected from among 300-plus Honors graduates during the 2022-23 academic year.
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2023 May 19
264 students to graduate from University Honors Program
Two hundred sixty-four graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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2023 May 17
94 students at Nebraska named Chancellor's Scholars
A record 94 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremony May 20 at Memorial Stadium.
Academic Award -
2023 May 15
UNL student advertising team finishes second in district competition
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's National Student Advertising Competition team placed second at the American Advertising Federation's District 9 competition, held in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 22.
Student Competition -
2023 May 11
Husker students, faculty member earn Eric Sevareid Awards
Thirty-eight students and a faculty member in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications earned 2023 Eric Sevareid Awards for their exceptional work in broadcast journalism. The awards ceremony took place earlier this month in Minneapolis.
Student Competition -
2023 Apr 20
Language software company wins New Venture Competition
Following the bracket-busting excitement of March Madness, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Center for Entrepreneurship recently hosted its own high-stakes tournament through the New Venture Competition, a business plan pitch contest. More than 40 student teams representing seven colleges at Nebraska competed in a bracket format, with the business Dyslexico taking first place and a $15,000 cash prize.
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2023 Apr 13
Husker students assist at 2023 Masters Tournament
For the ninth time, students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management program will work with members, patrons and staff at Augusta National Golf Club for the 2023 Masters Tournament.
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2023 Apr 5
Husker journalists win multiple awards in SPJ Mark of Excellence contest
Students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications earned numerous awards in the Society of Professional Journalists' Mark of Excellence Region 7 competition.
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2023 Apr 18
Innocents Society, Mortar Board members inducted for 2023-24
Students, faculty, staff and alumni were honored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at its annual Ivy Day ceremonies on April 1.
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2023 Apr 3
18 Huskers compete in 2023 Perry Photojournalism Challenge
Eighteen University of Nebraska-Lincoln students competed in the 2023 Philip Perry Photojournalism Challenge Feb. 25-26 and March 4.
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2023 Mar 9
59 students chosen as Nebraska Young Artist Award winners
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts has announced the winners of the 26th annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.
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2023 Mar 9
Clifton Strengths Institute at Nebraska selects 38 new coaches
The Clifton Strengths Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has selected 38 undergraduate students to serve as new strengths coaches for the 2023-24 academic year. The students will join returning coaches to mentor about 1,000 new students enrolled in the College of Business' Professional Enhancement I: Investing in Strengths (BSAD 111).
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2023 Feb 27
52 Huskers named to Jacht Ad Agency's spring crew
Fifty-two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to Jacht Ad Agency's spring crew.
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2023 Feb 14
6,900-plus Huskers named to fall Deans' List
More than 6,900 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall semester of the 2022-23 academic year.
Dean's List -
2023 Feb 6
Five ROTC members at Nebraska receive military commissions
Five members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions Dec. 16 and 17.
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2022 Dec 19
Nebraska grants 1,288 degrees during December ceremonies
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,288 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 16 and 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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2022 Dec 19
23 students selected to join Husker Venture Fund
The Husker Venture Fund at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has selected 23 students to join the student-led program as associates. The fund, built by alumni and university supporters, offers hands-on investment experience to students of any major while providing funding to early-stage startups in Nebraska.
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2022 Dec 14