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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.

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ROTC members in uniform recite the oath of enlistment onstage at PInnacle Bank Arena.

29 ROTC members receive military commissions

Twenty-nine members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions May 8-10.
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Military Achievement - May 11

Five ROTC members receive military commissions

Five members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions Dec. 19-20.
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Military Achievement - 2025 Dec 22

Nebraska awards record 3,884 degrees in May ceremonies

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred a record 3,884 degrees during commencement exercises May 8-9.
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Graduation - May 11
Representation of the achievement named 'Nebraska awards 1,197 degrees in December ceremonies'.

Nebraska awards 1,197 degrees in December ceremonies

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,197 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 19 and 20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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Graduation - 2025 Dec 22
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17 graduating students earn University Honors Program awards

Seventeen graduating seniors have earned awards from the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The students, all May graduates, were selected from among 215-plus Honors graduates during the 2025-26 academic year.
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Achievement (Other) - May 8
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203 students to graduate from University Honors Program

Two-hundred-three graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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Achievement (Other) - May 8

17 students at Nebraska named Chancellor's Scholars

Seventeen University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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Academic Award - 2025 Dec 15

Husker entrepreneurs earn donor-funded awards in New Venture Competition

Twenty years ago, three University of Nebraska-Lincoln students pitched the winning idea at the New Venture Competition that became the global sports technology company Hudl. This year, a record 84 teams applied to compete for more than $80,000 in donor-funded prizes, with 64 student teams representing 46 majors pitching their ventures to more than 60 judges.
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Student Competition - Apr 23
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102 students at Nebraska named Chancellor's Scholars

One-hundred-two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremonies May 9 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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Academic Award - May 4
Representation of the achievement named 'Four Huskers win Roper Sports Writing awards'.

Four Huskers win Roper Sports Writing awards

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications recently announced the winners of the Lynn and Dana Roper Sports Writing Competition.
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Student Competition - Mar 27
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Innocents Society, Mortar Board members inducted for 2026-27

Students, faculty, the interim chancellor, a staff member, and a Husker fan turned cancer research advocate were honored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at its annual Ivy Day ceremonies April 11.
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Honor Society - Apr 13
Representation of the achievement named 'Nebraska's Raikes School continues to grow, welcomes cohort of 44'.

Nebraska's Raikes School continues to grow, welcomes cohort of 44

A record 44 students have been selected to join the latest cohort of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management.
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Honor Society - 2025 Sep 15
Representation of the achievement named 'Cornhusker Marching Band makes football season debut Sept. 6'.

Cornhusker Marching Band makes football season debut Sept. 6

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 300-member Cornhusker Marching Band makes its 2025 football season debut Sept. 6 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances during Nebraska's home opener against Akron.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2025 Aug 28

68 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 29th annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Mar 10

7,000-plus Huskers named to Deans' List for fall 2025

More than 7,000 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall semester of the 2025-26 academic year.
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Dean's List - Feb 3
Representation of the achievement named '6,700-plus Huskers named to Deans' List for spring 2025'.

6,700-plus Huskers named to Deans' List for spring 2025

More than 6,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year.
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Dean's List - 2025 Jun 23
Representation of the achievement named '2025-26 cohort of Peter Kiewit Foundation Engineering Academy announced'.

2025-26 cohort of Peter Kiewit Foundation Engineering Academy announced

Forty first-year students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Engineering have been chosen to the 2025-26 cohort of the Peter Kiewit Foundation Engineering Academy.
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Scholarship - 2025 Oct 14
Representation of the achievement named 'Nebraska Engineering announces fifth cohort of Kiewit Scholars'.

Nebraska Engineering announces fifth cohort of Kiewit Scholars

Ten first-year students have been chosen to the 2025-26 cohort of the Kiewit Scholars Program in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Engineering.
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Scholarship - 2025 Sep 18

38 first-year students join Nebraska Business Honors Academy

Thirty-eight incoming 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 12th cohort, the students hail from seven U.S. states and 13 Nebraska communities.
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Honors Program - 2024 Jun 18

39 Huskers named to Jacht Ad Agency's fall crew

Thirty-nine University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to Jacht Ad Agency's fall crew.
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Club or Organization - 2024 Oct 8
Representation of the achievement named '44 first-year students join Nebraska Business Honors Academy'.

44 first-year students join Nebraska Business Honors Academy

Forty-four incoming 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 13th cohort, the students hail from nine U.S. states and eight Nebraska communities.
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Honors Program - 2025 Jun 16
Representation of the achievement named '56 Huskers named to Jacht Ad Agency's fall crew'.

56 Huskers named to Jacht Ad Agency's fall crew

Fifty-six University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to Jacht Ad Agency's fall crew.
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Club or Organization - 2023 Oct 9
Representation of the achievement named '234 Husker students honored during Teacher Education Convocation'.

234 Husker students honored during Teacher Education Convocation

Two-hundred-thirty-four University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate students who have been officially admitted to teacher education programs during the 2023-24 academic year were recognized at the inaugural Teacher Education Convocation April 5 at Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall.
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Academic Excellence - 2024 Apr 8
Representation of the achievement named '14 Huskers named Experience Lab student leaders'.

14 Huskers named Experience Lab student leaders

Fourteen students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications have been selected as Matousek Scholars for the spring semester. The scholars serve as student leaders of the Experience Lab, coordinating day-to-day operations under faculty guidance.
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Leadership - 2024 Mar 19
Representation of the achievement named '14 Huskers named Experience Lab student leaders'.

14 Huskers named Experience Lab student leaders

Fourteen students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications have been selected as Matousek Scholars for the spring semester. The scholars serve as student leaders of the Experience Lab, coordinating day-to-day operations under faculty guidance.
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Leadership - 2024 Feb 8

18 Huskers to graduate from University Honors Program

Eighteen graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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Who's Who - 2023 Dec 13

Record 35 Huskers earn Gilman scholarship for global experiences

Breaking a university record for most recipients in an application cycle, 35 University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduates have earned the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to support credit-bearing study abroad, internship abroad or virtual international opportunities.
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Study Abroad - 2022 May 19
Representation of the achievement named '31 Huskers earn Gilman scholarship for education abroad'.

31 Huskers earn Gilman scholarship for education abroad

In 2021, 31 University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduates earned the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to support credit-bearing study abroad, internship abroad or virtual international opportunities.
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Study Abroad - 2022 Jan 11
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