Founded on February 15, 1869, University of Nebraska, Lincoln is an educational institution of international stature. It is a Top Public University and is home to collaborators. The institution is a diverse community of scholars who have come together to create new knowledge, build on each other’s experiences, and forge a better future. Nebraska is a land grant university and a member of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities.

Today, it is one of the nation’s leading teaching institutions, and a research leader with a wide array of grant funded projects aimed at broadening knowledge in the sciences and humanities. The University is a research extensive institution with an extraordinary focus on undergraduate education.

Nebraska offers nearly 150 majors for students to explore. Students can search by college, major and interest. It has people who are dedicated to helping the students get the most out of college and their preparation for a career or grad school. Through the three primary missions of teaching, research, and service, the university is the state’s primary intellectual centre providing leadership throughout the state through quality education and the generation of new knowledge. The quality of primary, secondary, and other post-secondary educational programs in the state depends in part on its resources for curricular development, teacher training, professional advancement, and enrichment activities

The University is located in an up-and-coming and safe city of 300,000 people that has many of the cultural and entertainment benefits of a much larger city, with the feel of a friendly Midwestern community.