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.
31 UNL students named to 'Franco's List' for character, integrity
Thirty-one University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were recognized as outstanding agents of character and integrity this fall when they were named to "Franco's List."

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2014 Dec 16
Nearly 800 receive degrees at Aug. 16 UNL commencement
Nearly 800 graduates received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in an Aug. 16 ceremony at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Graduation -
2014 Aug 18

Fall entering class at UNL's Raikes School announced
Thirty-three high-achieving 2014 high school graduates have been accepted into the highly competitive Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for fall 2014.

Enrollment -
2014 Jul 25

39 high-achieving students selected for UNL'S CBA Honors Academy
Thirty-nine freshmen have been selected to be part of the College of Business Administration Honors Academy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall.

Achievement (Other) -
2014 Jul 11

Students selected for UNL's Jacht Ad Lab
Jacht Ad Lab, the student-run ad agency at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications, is taking it to the next level this summer with its largest summer group. The summer crew is working in Jacht's new space at 151 N. 8th St. in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket.

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2014 Jun 27
71 UNL students to participate in Nebraska at Oxford Program
Seventy-one University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will participate in the 26th annual Nebraska at Oxford Program July 20-Aug. 16 at the University of Oxford in England.

Study Abroad -
2014 Jun 18
Spring semester Deans' List, Honor Roll named at UNL
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its Deans' List and Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2013-14 academic year.

Honors List -
2014 Jun 11

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.

Student Competition -
2014 May 27

Phi Beta Kappa Induction
Forty graduating seniors at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln were initiated into membership in Phi Beta Kappa this spring.

Honor Society -
2014 May 27

More than 2,900 receive UNL degrees in May 9-10 ceremonies
More than 2,900 students received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in ceremonies May 9-10.

Graduation -
2014 May 12
UNL's Kaley Cook earns Fulbright to Czech Republic
Kaley Cook, a senior global studies major with minors in English, political science and film studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to teach and study in the Czech Republic during the 2014-15 academic year.

Academic Award -
2014 May 6
32 UNL students named to 'Franco's List' for character, integrity
Thirty-two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were recognized last month as outstanding agents of character and integrity by being named to "Franco's List."

Community Service -
2014 May 1
UNL's Rachel O'Hanlon earns Fulbright to Bulgaria
University of Nebraska-Lincoln psychology major and Japanese and sociology double minor Rachel O'Hanlon, a graduate of Lincoln East High School, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Bulgaria for the 2014-15 academic year.

Scholarship -
2014 May 1

Undergraduate Business Students Honored at CBA Honors Ceremony
Forty-five University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business Administration students who were honored with awards for academic achievement at the CBA Honors Ceremony on April 13.

Academic Award -
2014 Apr 29
Kelleen Browning of Idaho Falls earns Fulbright to Germany
Kelleen Browning, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln student with majors in German and German secondary education and a graduate of Skyline High School in Idaho Falls, Idaho, has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Scholarship in Germany for the 2014-15 academic year.

Scholarship -
2014 Apr 24
Paul Strauss awarded Fulbright Research Grant to Germany
Paul Strauss, a doctoral candidate in history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been awarded a Fulbright Research Grant to conduct dissertation research in Germany during the 2014-15 academic year.

Academic Award -
2014 Apr 22
UNL's Ashley Rutland wins scholarship for study in Japan
University of Nebraska-Lincoln student Ashley Rutland has won a $1,000 Christian Lieding Scholarship for her overseas study in visual communication to Japan this summer.

Scholarship -
2014 Apr 18
New Innocents Society, Mortar Board members to be inducted at UNL
Students, faculty and alumni will be honored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at its annual Ivy Day ceremonies on April 19.

Honor Society -
2014 Apr 17

UNL students to be recognized at Honors Convocation
University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate students will be honored in conjunction with UNL's All-University Honors Convocation April 13.

Academic Award -
2014 Apr 10

Chancellor's Scholars Honored at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate students will be honored in conjunction with UNL's All-University Honors Convocation April 13, including 32 seniors who will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars, the university's highest undergraduate academic honor.

Academic Award -
2014 Apr 10

44 UNL students receive summer stipends for undergraduate research
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded stipends to 44 undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer.

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2014 Apr 4
William H. Thompson Scholars Civil Rights Service-Learning Spring Break
While many students headed home or to a beach over spring break, a group of University of Nebraska-Lincoln students participated in a service-learning trip focused on civil rights.

Community Service -
2014 Apr 1
5 UNL students win Omaha Press Club Foundation scholarships
5 UNL students win Omaha Press Club Foundation scholarships

Academic Award -
2014 Mar 27
UNL's Brianna Foster selected for national journalism fellowship
Brianna Foster, a senior broadcasting journalism and news-editorial major at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is among a select group of students chosen for a fellowship program to increase diversity in the broadcast news industry.

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2014 Mar 7
Sophie Tatum takes national internship with 'Anderson Cooper 360'
Sophie Tatum of LaGrange, Ill., a junior at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, began an internship with CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360" program in New York City in February.

Internship -
2014 Mar 7
UNL team to test robotic surgery with NASA Microgravity University
With work on surgical robotics happening daily at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering, students will reach new heights -- literally 35,000 feet -- to conduct research for NASA on robotic surgery for space travel. A UNL engineering team will return for its seventh year with NASA's Microgravity University later this spring, this time studying the effects of microgravity on robotic capsule endoscope (RCE) propulsion and tissue adhesion techniques in the small intestine.

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2014 Mar 6
UNL announced its fall 2013 Deans' List/Honor Roll
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its fall semester 2014 Deans' List for its eight colleges and the Honor Roll for undeclared students in the Explore Center.

Honors List -
2014 Feb 19
Local students among 1,500-plus graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Local students were among more than 1,500 students who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in ceremonies Dec. 20 and 21. The graduates included:

Graduation -
2013 Dec 30

Local students among 775 graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln granted degrees to approximately 775 students at commencement exercises Aug. 16 and 17. The graduates included:

Graduation -
2013 Aug 16

UNL awards $15.3 million in scholarships to Nebraska freshmen
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded more than 1,600 scholarships to 2013 Nebraska high school graduates who will will enroll at UNL this month. The total potential value of the scholarships is approximately $15.3 million.
The scholarship winners include:

Scholarship -
2013 Aug 5