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.
178 students graduate from University Honors Program
One-hundred-seventy-eight graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. This is the largest number of Honors graduates in a single term in the 33-year history of the program.
Graduation -
2020 May 11
Nebraska awards nearly 3,500 degrees in virtual graduation
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred nearly 3,500 degrees during a virtual graduation celebration May 9.
Graduation -
2020 May 11
46 students at Nebraska named Chancellor's Scholars
Forty-six graduating seniors have been named Chancellor's Scholars at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Academic Award -
2020 Apr 29
University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers 5,500-plus scholarships to Nebraska seniors
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has offered more than 5,500 universitywide scholarships to the 2020 graduating class from Nebraska high schools. The total potential value of the scholarships is nearly $56 million.
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2020 Apr 20
59 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 23rd annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2020 Mar 20
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.
Student Competition -
2020 Mar 3
5,700-plus Huskers named to fall Deans' List
More than 5,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall semester of the 2019-20 academic year.
Dean's List -
2020 Feb 10
42 students selected as new strengths coaches for College of Business
The Clifton Strengths Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business has selected 42 students to serve as new strengths coaches for the 2020-21 school year. The new coaches will join returning coaches to mentor more than 750 first-year business students in Professional Enhancement I: Investing in Strengths.
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2020 Feb 4
5,700-plus Huskers named to fall Deans' List
More than 5,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall semester of the 2019-20 academic year
Dean's List -
2020 Feb 10
Nebraska awards 1,428 degrees in December ceremonies
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,428 degrees during winter commencement exercises Dec. 20 and 21.
Graduation -
2019 Dec 23
Two ROTC cadets receive military commissions
Two cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions in ceremonies Dec. 20.
Military Achievement -
2019 Dec 23
12 Huskers named Chancellor's Scholars
Twelve University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 21 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Academic Award -
2019 Dec 16
10 begin athletics administration program at Nebraska
Ten graduate students are beginning the Master of Arts in Business with a Specialization in Intercollegiate Athletics Administration program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business this fall. They plan to work in collegiate athletics upon graduation.
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2019 Sep 27
20 Husker seniors chosen as homecoming royalty finalists
Twenty senior students have been selected as University of Nebraska-Lincoln homecoming royalty finalists.
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2019 Sep 25
Cornhusker Marching Band makes debut Aug. 31
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 299-member Cornhusker Marching Band makes its 2019 debut Aug. 31 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances at Nebraska's football season opener against South Alabama.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2019 Aug 26
Two ROTC cadets receive military commissions
Two cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions in a ceremony Aug. 17.
Military -
2019 Aug 19
Nebraska awards 734 degrees in Aug. 17 ceremony
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 734 degrees during the summer commencement ceremony Aug. 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The 721 graduates are from 35 countries, 38 states and more than 85 Nebraska communities.
Graduation -
2019 Aug 19
Two Huskers named Chancellor's Scholars
Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the summer commencement ceremony Aug. 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Academic Award -
2019 Aug 12
56 Huskers studying at Oxford this summer
Fifty-six University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are participating at the Nebraska at Oxford program July 21-August 17 in Oxford, England. Sponsored by the College of Business, the global immersion program is a 31-year collaboration between Nebraska and the University of Oxford's Jesus College.
Study Abroad -
2019 Jul 29
33 Huskers studying in Barcelona this summer
Thirty-three University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are studying abroad in Barcelona, Spain, May 10 through Aug. 4. Sponsored by the College of Business, the Husker-faculty-led program at the Institute for American Universities provides up to 12 weeks of courses. Students also have the opportunity to intern.
Study Abroad -
2019 Jul 24
38 high school students complete DREAMBIG Academy at Nebraska
Thirty-eight Nebraska high school students participated in the DREAMBIG Academy July 21-25 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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2019 Jul 30
40 students chosen for Teachers Scholars Academy at Nebraska
Forty recent high school graduates have been selected to join the inaugural cohort of the Teachers Scholars Academy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall.
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2019 Jul 8
Lied Center's Triple Threat intensive draws 36 participants
Thirty-six high school students participated in the Lied Center for Performing Arts' inaugural Triple Threat Broadway Summer Intensive in early June. The event was for those interested in musical theatre and hoping to build their skills with the help of seasoned Broadway professionals.
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2019 Jun 25
45 students chosen for Nebraska Business Honors Academy
Forty-five recent high school graduates have been selected to join the Nebraska Business Honors Academy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall. This will be the seventh group to join the academy since its founding in 2013.
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2019 Jun 18
5,100-plus named to Deans' List/honor roll at Nebraska for spring 2019
More than 5,100 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List/Explore Center List of Distinguished Students for the spring semester of the 2018-19 academic year.
Dean's List -
2019 Jun 18
154 students at Nebraska receive stipends for summer research projects
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded stipends to 154 undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer.
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2019 May 29
22 Huskers earn Gilman Scholarship to study abroad
Twenty-two University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate students earned Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to study or intern abroad during the 2018-19 academic year.
Study Abroad -
2019 May 16
First Husker program notches inaugural graduates
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the inaugural cohort of graduates who participated in the First Husker program, which offers support and guidance to first-generation students to help them succeed during their first semester of college and beyond.
Graduation -
2019 May 7
25 ROTC cadets receive military commissions
Twenty-five cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions in ceremonies May 3 and 4.
Military Achievement -
2019 May 6
Nebraska awards record 3,490 degrees May 3-4
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 3,490 degrees during commencement exercises May 3 and 4. The spring graduating class was the largest in the university's 150-year history.
Graduation -
2019 May 6