University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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.

Two University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the summer commencement ceremony Aug. 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Thirty-eight Nebraska high school students participated in the DREAMBIG Academy July 21-25 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded stipends to 154 undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer.

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.

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.

Twenty-five cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions in ceremonies May 3 and 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.

Forty-one University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremonies May 4 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has offered nearly 7,200 universitywide scholarships to the 2019 graduating class from Nebraska high schools. The total potential value of the scholarships is more than $59.5 million.

For the fourth year in a row, 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 2019 Masters Tournament.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts has announced the winners of the 22nd annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.

More than 5,300 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List/Explore Center List of Distinguished Students for the fall semester of the 2018-19 academic year.

Ten University of Nebraska-Lincoln students - eight undergraduates and two graduate students - earned inaugural Student Luminary Awards at a ceremony March 8.

The Clifton Strengths Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business has selected 47 students to serve as new strengths coaches for the 2019-20 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.

Two cadets in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions in ceremonies Dec. 14 and 15.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,551 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 14 and 15.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln recognized 70 freshmen as Big Red Scholars at a reception Nov. 16 in the Nebraska Union. The awards were presented by Chancellor Ronnie Green and Executive Vice Chancellor Donde Plowman.

Nine University of Nebraska-Lincoln students will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Twenty senior students have been selected as University of Nebraska-Lincoln Homecoming royalty finalists.

Husker sophomore Austin Schilz already knows he's going to have a job he loves working on F-16 fighter jets - or in any area of national security.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 300-member Cornhusker Marching Band makes its 2018 debut Sept. 1 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances at Nebraska's football season opener against Akron.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 756 degrees during the summer commencement ceremony Aug. 11 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Seventy-one University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are participating in the 30th annual Nebraska at Oxford program July 15 through Aug. 11.