University of Nebraska

You Can Do More Here

You have the power to shape your future and impact the world. At Nebraska, the people behind our Big Ten academic programs are with you every step of the way. Let’s build on your strengths toward a career, connect you with a community of Huskers and do big things.

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Undergraduate Admissions Office of Graduate Studies Online Education College of Law

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There is No Place Like Nebraska

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a remarkable story of people, ideas and hard work, written over more than 150 years. Huskers have done, and continue to do, amazing things to advance our nation and the world. Here are just a few.

The King of Late Night

Among the remarkable alumni of the University of Nebraska, no star has shone brighter, for longer, than that of Johnny Carson ’49.

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Huskers Set the Standard

Husker Volleyball, and Husker Nation, hold the world record for attendance at a women’s sporting event.

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Father of African American Art

Aaron Douglas, BFA 1922, created the visual identity of the Harlem Renaissance.

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Paths for Every Passion

What matters most to you? Our nine academic colleges offer a broad range of options with the chance to shape your own path to a Nebraska degree. Not sure you’re ready to choose? We can help! A large number of students work one-on-one with a professional advisor in our Explore Center to make the most of each semester and to choose the best major.

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Major Graduate Program Online Program Law Degree Program

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Around Campus

Nine faculty earn named professorships

Nebraska faculty John Benson, Christian Binek, Erin Blankenship, Ted Hamann, Christine Kelley, Daizaburo Shizuka, Alexander Sinitskii, Wendy Smith and Limei Zhang have been awarded named professorships from the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor. The honors are among the highest form of recognition provided by the university.