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.
Husker students win two national accounting competitions in less than year
A team of University of Nebraska-Lincoln accounting students recently won the 22nd annual Deloitte FanTAXtic National Case Study Competition, presenting analysis of a complex, issues-driven business tax case. The win follows the university's top finish in the eighth annual Deloitte National Audit Innovation Campus Challenge in April 2023.
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Apr 16
Husker students earn recognition in Creative Nebraska Awards
Twenty-one students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications won awards for outstanding creative work during the American Advertising Federation's annual Creative Nebraska Awards on Feb. 23. The students earned a gold award, seven silvers and two special judge's citations.
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Mar 19
20 Huskers compete in 2024 Perry Photojournalism Challenge
Twenty University of Nebraska-Lincoln students competed in the 2024 Philip Perry Photojournalism Challenge Feb. 23-24 and March 2.
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Mar 6
Husker students collaborate to create businesses at 48-Hour Challenge
Twenty-three University of Nebraska-Lincoln students participated in the Center for Entrepreneurship's 48-Hour Challenge Feb. 15-17. The event allows student teams of three to six to develop and pitch business ideas for the chance to win cash prizes.
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Feb 29
20 Huskers to compete in 2024 Perry Photojournalism Challenge
With three scholarships on the line, 20 students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications will compete in the Philip Perry Photojournalism Challenge, Feb. 23-24 and March 2.
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Feb 22
Husker team takes third in national Invent2Prevent competition
A student team from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications recently placed third in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Invent2Prevent competition.
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Feb 7
36 Husker entrepreneurs win at 3-2-1 Quick Pitch
A record 108 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students recently showed their entrepreneurial, communication and presentation skills at the 15th annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition. Hosted by the Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship, the event gives Husker students from any college a platform to deliver a three-minute business idea to volunteer judges for the chance to win cash prizes totaling $12,000.
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2023 Dec 7
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.
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2023 May 11
Two Huskers place in top 20 in Hearst feature writing competition
Two students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications have been recognized in the Hearst Journalism Awards feature writing competition.
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2023 Dec 19
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.
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2023 Apr 20
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
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
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
18 Huskers compete in 2022 Perry Photojournalism Challenge
Eighteen University of Nebraska-Lincoln students competed in the 2022 Philip Perry Photojournalism Challenge March 4 and 5.
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2022 Mar 15
4 Huskers win awards in Roper Sports Writing Competition
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications recently announced the winners of the Lynn and Dana Roper Sports Writing Competition.
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2021 Mar 12
20 Huskers to compete in Virtual Perry Photojournalism Challenge
With a $10,000 scholarship on the line, 20 students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications will compete in the Virtual Philip Perry Photojournalism Challenge from March 12-14.
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2021 Mar 5
20 Huskers to compete in Perry Photojournalism Challenge
With a $10,000 scholarship on the line, 20 students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications will compete in the Philip Perry Photojournalism Challenge from March 13-15.
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2020 Mar 3
Entrepreneurial ideas shine at 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition
More than 80 students presented their business ideas at the ninth annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition Nov. 10 at Memorial Stadium.
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2017 Dec 5
3 Nebraska students advance to Hearst championship; 5 others place
Three journalism majors in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications have advanced to the Hearst Journalism National Competition in San Francisco in May.
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2017 Mar 27
Nebraska advertising team to compete in KC on April 14
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 2017 National Student Advertising Competition team will compete in the American Advertising Federation District 9 Regional contest in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 14.
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2017 Mar 24
University of Nebraska-Lincoln students compete in marketing challenge
Twelve University of Nebraska-Lincoln seniors competed in the inaugural Yahoo Advertising Knock-Out Challenge Nov. 17-18 at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
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2016 Dec 13
Allison Hess of Fulshear places seventh in Hearst photo competition
Allison Hess, a senior journalism major in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, placed seventh in the Hearst Journalism Awards Photo II/Photo Picture Story/Series competition.
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2016 Apr 6
Bailey Hurley of Fargo places third in Hearst TV competition
Bailey Hurley, a sophomore broadcasting major in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications, placed third in the Hearst Journalism Awards television competition.
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2016 Mar 14
Tommy Rezac of Valparaiso places second in Hearst radio competition
Tommy Rezac, a junior broadcasting major in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications, placed second in the Hearst Journalism Awards radio competition.
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2016 Feb 12
Evan Hummel of Lincoln places third in Hearst radio competition
Evan Hummel, a senior broadcasting major in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications, placed third in the Hearst Journalism Awards radio competition.
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2016 Feb 12
Jacht Ad Lab welcomes new crew for Spring 2015
Jacht Ad Lab, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications' interdisciplinary student ad agency, announced 26 students selected for the spring 2015 crew.
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2015 Mar 3
UNL students to compete at national advertising conference
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications was one of eight college teams selected to compete for the national title in the National Student Advertising Competition. UNL will compete at the American Advertising Federation national conference in Boca Raton, Fla., on May 29.
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2014 May 27