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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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.

1957 black and white publicity portrait of Johnny Carson with his hands clasped near his face with a slight smile and looking off into the distance.

Huskers Set the Standard

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

The Husker Volleyball team huddles at the net with the record-setting crowd behind them at Memorial Stadium.
Black-and-white portrait of Aaron Douglas wearing a coat and tie.

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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Top Producer Student Fulbright Awards

Abhi Karri checks the temperature on a beaker of water.
Aerial view of students walking on the sidewalks that curve across campus.