University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its Deans' List and Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2013-14 academic year.

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.

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

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

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.

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."

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Students, faculty and alumni will be honored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at its annual Ivy Day ceremonies on April 19.

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

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.

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

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.

5 UNL students win Omaha Press Club Foundation scholarships

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.

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.

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.

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.

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:

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

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:

Area students were among 36 high-achieving 2013 high school graduates accepted into the highly competitive Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for fall 2013. The students include: