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.
Nebraska awards 632 degrees in August ceremony
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 632 degrees during a combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 13 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Graduation -
2022 Aug 15
45 students selected for new Carson Center cohort
Forty-five students - 25 recent high school graduates and 20 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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2022 Aug 11
Seven students to graduate from University Honors Program at Nebraska
Seven graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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2022 Aug 9
Three students at Nebraska named Chancellor's Scholars
Three University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 13 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Academic Award -
2022 Aug 8
43 first-year students join Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Forty-three incoming first-year students have accepted invitations to join the Nebraska Business Honors Academy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall. Comprising the academy's 10th cohort, the students hail from six U.S. states and 13 Nebraska communities.

Honors Program -
2022 Jul 7
6,200-plus Huskers named to spring Deans' List
More than 6,200 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year.

Dean's List -
2022 Jun 22
'Being Black in Lincoln' receives Kennedy journalism award
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln student project that reported on the Black experience in Nebraska's capital city took home the College Journalism Award at the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Book and Journalism Awards on May 24.

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2022 May 25
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.

Study Abroad -
2022 May 19
Five students receive Clifton Strengths Institute awards
The Clifton Strengths Institute in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Business recently honored its students' achievements during its third annual recognition ceremony.

Achievement (Other) -
2022 May 25

174 Husker undergrads receive stipends for summer research projects
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded stipends to 174 Husker undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer.

Achievement (Other) -
2022 May 19
29 ROTC members receive military commissions
Twenty-nine members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions May 13-16.

Military Achievement -
2022 May 17
Nebraska awards record 3,612 degrees in May ceremonies
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred a record 3,612 degrees during commencement exercises May 13 and 14.

Graduation -
2022 May 16
14 graduating seniors earn University Honors Program awards from Nebraska
Fourteen graduating seniors have earned awards from the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Achievement (Other) -
2022 May 13
Record 246 Huskers to graduate from University Honors Program
The University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will graduate a record 246 seniors during spring commencement exercises May 14 at Memorial Stadium.

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2022 May 10
82 students at Nebraska named Chancellor's Scholars
Eighty-two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremony May 14 at Memorial Stadium.

Academic Award -
2022 May 3
University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers record 6,800-plus scholarships to first-year students
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has set a record in offering more than 6,800 universitywide scholarships to the 2022 graduating class from Nebraska high schools and other first-year admits. Nearly two out of three first-year admitted resident students have been offered an academic scholarship for the upcoming school year.

Scholarship -
2022 Apr 14

Husker students to assist at 2022 Masters Tournament
For the eighth time, students and faculty 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 2022 Masters Tournament.

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2022 Apr 7
Innocents Society, Mortar Board members inducted for 2022-23
Students and staff were honored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at its annual Ivy Day ceremonies on April 2.

Honor Society -
2022 Apr 4
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.

Student Competition -
2022 Mar 15
Clifton Strengths Institute at Nebraska selects 45 new coaches
The Clifton Strengths Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has selected 45 undergraduate students to serve as new strengths coaches for the 2022-23 academic year. The students will join returning coaches to mentor about 1,000 new students in the College of Business enrolled in Professional Enhancement I: Investing in Strengths (BSAD 111).

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2022 Feb 18
65 Huskers named to Jacht's spring crew
Sixty-five University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been accepted into the Jacht Agency for spring 2022.

Club or Organization -
2022 Mar 2

57 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 57 winners of the 25th annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.

Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2022 Feb 14
6,700-plus Huskers named to fall Deans' List
More than 6,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year.

Dean's List -
2022 Feb 9
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.

Study Abroad -
2022 Jan 11
Nebraska awards 1,344 degrees in December ceremonies
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,344 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 17 and 18 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Graduation -
2021 Dec 20
Hunter Parker of Los Angeles receives Army commission
Hunter Malik Parker of Los Angeles, California, was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army during a ceremony Dec. 17.

Military Achievement -
2021 Dec 20
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.

Achievement (Other) -
2021 Dec 15
31 Huskers selected as summer orientation leaders
Thirty-one University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will serve as orientation leaders for summer 2022. In these roles, which are among the most competitive and prestigious student leadership positions at the university, the students will help welcome more than 4,500 students and their family members to campus during the Office of New Student Enrollment's flagship summer program.

Achievement (Other) -
2021 Dec 13
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. 18 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Academic Award -
2021 Dec 8
College of Engineering announces Kiewit Scholars Program, inaugural cohort
Ten first-year students have been chosen to be the inaugural cohort of the Kiewit Scholars Program in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Engineering.

Scholarship -
2021 Oct 21