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39 Clifton Builders prepare to impact businesses, teams, communities

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:45:18 -0400

The Clifton Strengths Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has selected 39 students for the 2026 cohort of the Clifton Builders Program.

20 Huskers named 2026 homecoming royalty finalists

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:57:05 -0400

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

50 Huskers begin sales excellence program

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:32:45 -0400

Fifty University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been selected for the Undergraduate Certificate in Sales Excellence Program in the College of Business. With the credential offered by the Center for Sales Excellence, students sharpen communic...

Raikes School welcomes record cohort of 60 students

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:12:54 -0400

A record 60 students have been selected to join the latest cohort of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management, marking a milestone in the school's growth and commitment to developing futur...

830 new students join University Honors Program at Nebraska

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:19:57 -0400

A record 830 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been selected to join the University Honors Program this fall - a 12% increase from the previous record class in 2025.

Cornhusker Marching Band makes football season debut

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:53:12 -0400

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 299-member Cornhusker Marching Band made its 2026 football season debut Sept. 5 at Memorial Stadium with pregame and halftime performances during Nebraska's home opener against Ohio.

21 Huskers begin Ameritas Emerging Leaders Academy

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:31:37 -0400

Twenty-one University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been selected to participate in the 2026-27 Ameritas Emerging Leaders Academy, where they will develop leadership skills, build connections with industry professionals and explore real cha...

2026-27 cohort of Peter Kiewit Engineering Academy announced

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:38:06 -0400

Forty first-year students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Engineering have been chosen to the 2026-27 cohort of the Peter Kiewit Engineering Academy.

40 first-year students join Nebraska Business Honors Academy

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:56:00 -0400

Forty incoming first-year students have been selected to join the Nebraska Business Honors Academy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall. The group is the 14th cohort since the academy was founded in 2013.

Nebraska Engineering announces sixth cohort of Kiewit Scholars

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:19:49 -0400

Ten first-year students have been chosen to the 2026-27 cohort of the Kiewit Scholars Program in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Engineering.

Amber Ward of Bellevue receives Air Force commission

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:40:18 -0400

Amber Charlotte Ward of Bellevue, a member of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps, received her military commission during a ceremony Aug. 15 at the Nebraska State Capitol. She was commissioned a second lieutenant ...

Nebraska awards 604 degrees in August ceremony

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:38:12 -0400

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 604 degrees during a combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Three students to graduate from University Honors Program at Nebraska

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:32:48 -0400

Three graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Atirath Roy of Noida named Chancellor's Scholar at Nebraska

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:17:07 -0400

Atirath Deb Roy of Noida, India, will be recognized as a Chancellor's Scholar during the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

16 first-year students selected for Teacher Scholars Academy at Nebraska

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:47:32 -0400

Sixteen aspiring teachers have been selected for the newest cohort of the Teacher Scholars Academy in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Education and Human Sciences. Students in the academy are engaged in a supportive learning com...

Nearly 500 Huskers named to Deans' Commendation List for spring 2026

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:22:03 -0400

Nearly 500 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' Commendation List for the spring semester of the 2025-26 academic year.

6,200-plus Huskers named to Deans' List for spring 2026

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:18:47 -0400

More than 6,200 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2025-26 academic year.

129 Husker undergrads receive stipends for summer research projects

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:53:24 -0400

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has awarded stipends to 129 Husker undergraduates to participate in research with a faculty mentor this summer.

'Nebraska Behind Bars' wins Kennedy Journalism Award

Fri, 22 May 2026 10:33:34 -0400

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln student project that investigated the overcrowding, understaffing and other multilayered issues confronting Nebraska's prison system took home the College Journalism Award at the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights B...

Nebraska awards record 3,884 degrees in May ceremonies

Mon, 11 May 2026 11:31:08 -0400

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred a record 3,884 degrees during commencement exercises May 8-9.

29 ROTC members receive military commissions

Mon, 11 May 2026 10:57:44 -0400

Twenty-nine members of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Reserve Officer Training Corps received military commissions May 8-10.

203 students to graduate from University Honors Program

Fri, 08 May 2026 11:14:21 -0400

Two-hundred-three graduating seniors have completed the requirements of the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

17 graduating students earn University Honors Program awards

Fri, 08 May 2026 11:10:40 -0400

Seventeen graduating seniors have earned awards from the University Honors Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The students, all May graduates, were selected from among 215-plus Honors graduates during the 2025-26 academic year.

22 Husker students complete special education apprenticeship program

Thu, 07 May 2026 10:50:26 -0400

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Education and Human Sciences honored 22 students who have completed the Nebraska Department of Education's Nebraska Teacher Apprenticeship Program at a celebration May 6.

37 students to graduate from Raikes School at Nebraska

Tue, 05 May 2026 10:09:21 -0400

Thirty-seven high-achieving seniors will graduate from the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on May 9. The Raikes School is an interdisciplinary honors program known for developing...