University of Nebraska Lincoln

United States of America

University History

 The University of Nebraska was established in 1869 as a Morrill Act land grant institute. University is devoted to the Jeffersonian example of a “generalized spreading of knowledge and learning.” Since earliest time the university has been open to all people irrespective of any age, sex, nationality, or color. Now also as earlier the University of Nebraska welcomes everyone. 

University Programs, Courses and Schools

The University of Nebraska Lincoln has 10 schools and colleges in its three campuses namely- City campus, East campus and Innovation campus. The schools and colleges offer wide learning opportunities and challenges. The 10 school and colleges the University of Nebraska Lincoln are;

• Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
•  Architecture
• Arts and Sciences
• Business
• Education and Human Sciences
• Engineering
• HIXSON-LIED COLLEGE OF Fine and Performing Arts
• Graduate Studies
• Journalism and Mass Communications
• Law

University Notable Alumni

The University of Nebraska Lincoln alumni are- 

• SHELLEY ZABOROWSKI, Executive Director
• KIM BROWNELL, Executive Assistant
• LAURA CUONG, Assistant Director, Alumni & Student Engagement
• JORDAN GONZALES, Director, Alumni Engagement
• MARIA MUHLBACH, Director, Alumni Outreach
• HANNA PETERSON, Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement
• VIANN SCHROEDER, Alumni Campus Tours
• NICOLE SWEIGARD, Associate Executive Director, Alumni Relations
• HILARY BUTLER, Senior Director, Strategic Communications  
• HEATHER REMPE, Associate Director, Digital Communications
• HANNAH SEGURA, Associate Art Director 
• JEFF SHELDON, Senior Director, Marketing and Business Relations
• Sharon Walling, Associate Art Director 
• KIRSTIN WILDER, Senior Director, Publications
• ETHAN ROWLEY, Director, Membership
• CHEYENNE TOWNSLEY, Alumni Relations & Programs Coordinator
• CONRAD CASILLAS, Associate Director, Venues
• MEGAN COPSEY, Venue and Events Coordinator
• TIA DIXON, Venue and Events Coordinator
• TYLER KRUGER, Associate Director, Venues
• AMBER PIETENPOL, Venue and Events Coordinator

University Infrastructure & Services

Campuses

In 1869, the University of Nebraska campus was built on four city blocks and it included one building called University Hall. Now, the university has three campuses which are spread across 2,815 acres of land. The City and East campuses include academic and research facilities, libraries, residential buildings and recreation centers. Both the buildings even have support buildings for power and networking and many more. 

In January 2010, the university acquired a 249-acre land property northeast of City Campus which was earlier used to organize the Nebraska State Fair. Plan of US$800 million expansion to house agricultural biotechnology and other life science research areas resulted in the establishment of Nebraska Innovation Campus, which is a private research park located beside the Bob Devaney Sports Center. 

Libraries

The University of Nebraska Lincoln libraries offer a wide variety of knowledge and innovative ideas. University Libraries are part of the University of Nebraska Consortium of Libraries (UNCL). UNCL further concentrates on teaching, learning, and research through the sharing of collections, various programs and expert guidance. Some libraries situated at University of Nebraska- 

• Adele Coryell hall learning commons
• Architecture Library
• Engineering Library
• Music Library
• Geology Library
• Math Library
• Schmid Law Library

Housing services

On-campus- University of Nebraska offers the opportunity to its students to live in university’s on-campus residence halls and allow them to form tight-knit communities with their fellow residents. the students will be living in the heart of campus. There will be an option for entertainment, university engagement, scholarship and involving themselves in recreational programs. Classes, libraries and dining halls are just at a distance of five minutes walking. Students get an option to choose between living in a traditional two-person room, a four-person suite or apartment-style housing on-campus. The residence halls provide all facilities like-laundry facilities, study rooms, lounge areas, Wi-Fi and many more things. Each and every room is furnished with a refrigerator, desk, chair, bed, mirror and a closet.

Off-campus- There are many off campus housing options available near the campus on rental basis. The off-campus residences are also safe and provide all the facilities as per student’s need.

Medical services

The University Health Centre at University of Nebraska Lincoln provides Quality health services to university students. Serious Medication and extraordinary care are provided by Nebraska Medicine which is the most high-quality academic health system in the area. Health Care Centre is conveniently located on-campus so that students can reach easily by walk, bike and can avail appointments available according to the student’s busy time-table. Some of the medical services provided at the University of Nebraska Health Centre are-

• Pharmacy
• Dental
• Physical Therapy
• Allergy Clinic
• Radiology

Staff is full of licensed medical professionals, the health center provides care for illnesses, injuries and routine concerns as well as preventive services like birth control prescriptions, gynecological exams, sexually transmitted infection testing, annual physical and many more services are available to make student’s life convenient. 

Student’s clubs

University of Nebraska offers more than 500 student’s clubs or recognized student organizations and a wide range of opportunities for students to connect with fellow participants who share similar interest and passions. Students who get involved in extracurricular activities not only do better in class but also feel more connected to the campus community. Some of the student’s clubs are-

• Bowling Club
• Campus Recreation Sport Clubs
• Nebraska Shotgun Club
• Actuarial Science Club
• Advertising Club 
• Aerospace Club

University location

City campus- 1400 R St, Lincoln, NE 68588, United States

East Campus- Lincoln, NE 68503, United States

Innovation Campus- 2021 Transformation Dr, Lincoln, NE 68508, United States

Top landmarks-

• Old Iron Gates & Columns
• Love Library
• Broyhill Fountain
• Mueller Tower
• Architecture Hall
• Archie the Mammoth
• Sculpture Garden
• Bob Devaney Sports Center

International student’s info

Courses Offered-

The University of Nebraska Lincoln offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate, professional and law courses for students. Some of the courses are-

• Accounting (ACCT)
• Actuarial Science (ACTS)
• Advertising and Public Relations (ADPR)
• Aerospace Studies (AERO)
• Agribusiness (ABUS)
• Agricultural Economics (AECN)
• Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CHME)
• Chemistry (CHEM)
• Child, Youth and Family Studies (CYAF)
• Chinese (CHIN)
• Civil Engineering (CIVE)
• Classics (CLAS)
• College of Arts and Sciences (CASC)
• Hebrew (HEBR)
• History (HIST)
• Horticulture (HORT)
• Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management (HRTM)
• Human Rights & Humanitarian Affairs (HRHA)
• Humanities in Medicine (HMED)

Student Support-

University of Nebraska Lincoln's International Student & Scholar Office (ISSO) assists international students with translating to the U.S., guiding on immigration needs, and making the most of their academic experience at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. ISSS also supports the campus community involved with international educational exchange in the whole process of bringing international visitors to campus.  ISSO supports departments and colleges in their efforts to engage and hold on to international researchers and faculty of respective departments.

International Student Contact-

Students can visit the International Students and Scholars office for guidance or they can book a virtual appointment.

ISSO Address- 1100 Seaton Hall, Suite 201
Lincoln, NE 68588-0639

Phone number Main Desk: (402) 472-0324
Consultation Line: (402) 472-5163

E-mail [email protected]

Student life

Student Society-

Student organizations are one of the best ideas to get involved in the campus. Organizations are assembled under an arrangement of causes, identities, and interests. Student organizations at the University of Nebraska Lincoln put on some of the most highly awaited campus events and offer wide range of opportunities for involvement and leadership every year. There are over 500 organizations involved at University of Nebraska Lincoln. 

Health & Wellbeing-

Health and Wellness at the University of Nebraska Lincoln University of Nebraska Lincoln is to highlight the active process of change and growth that involves building resilience, persistence, and positivity in the phase of challenges. Division of Recreation and Well-being in University of Nebraska Lincoln allows students to actively indulge in well-being activities that provide support to holistic situations. Through this initiative, students will learn and understand resources and they will also learn how to help others in need. The university offers ample facilities like- gyms and weight rooms, top-flight exercise equipment, swimming facilities, indoor and outdoor climbing walls, and a full slate of studio classes to make the community fit, healthy and active. 

Food & Drink-

The University of Nebraska Lincoln dining services organization, which is a part of housing services, has a variety of vibrant food scenes. Food, snacks and coffee are served from early morning to late-night hours and are available in unique market-style dining as sit down or take-away. A wide range of ‘quick’ food items and supplies are also available at convenience stores situated throughout the residence halls on-campus. There is a wide variety of options keeping in mind the nutritional value of food to provide their students best. 

short term getaways-

There are many short-term getaways near the university to have fun like; University of Nebraska State Museum, Sheldon Museum of Art, University Bookstore, Van Brunt Visitors Centre and Great Plains Art Museum there are many other options also available to spend holidays and weekends.

Student Safety

Safety and Security at the University of Nebraska Lincoln is a priority. Student’s safety is in the hands of the University of Nebraska Lincoln Police Department. In case of need or if any mishap occurs, students can contact or report to the police department at 402-472-2222. The police are available 24/7 to provide safety and security to the university community.

Famous courses

The famous courses at University of Nebraska Lincoln are- 

• Business
• Management
• Marketing 
• Engineering
• Agricultural 
• Communication
• Journalism
• Human Sciences

Application Requirements

• Completed Application Form
• Academic Records
• Statement of Purpose
• Recommendations
• Standardized Test Scores

Average Academic Score

• GPA- 2.8
• IB-32
• Percentage- 80%
• Acceptance Rate- 76%

Average Entrance Score 

• IELTS- 7
• TOEFL- 100
• SAT-1220
• ACT- 20
• GRE-299
• GMAT-570
• GRE Quantitative- 149
• GRE Verbal- 150

Deadlines

• Summer/Fall: May 1
• Spring: December 1

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