University of Nebraska Cornhuskers

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Chartered in 1869 by the Nebraska Legislature as part of the Morrill Act of 1862, the school was the University of Nebraska until 1968, when it absorbed the Municipal University of Omaha to form the University of Nebraska system. It is t…
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Chartered in 1869 by the Nebraska Legislature as part of the Morrill Act of 1862, the school was the University of Nebraska until 1968, when it absorbed the Municipal University of Omaha to form the University of Nebraska system. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship institution of the state-wide system. The university has been governed by the Board of Regents since 1871, whose members are elected by district to six-year terms.
  • Established: February 15, 1869
  • President: Jeffrey P. Gold
  • Former names: University of Nebraska (1869–1968)
  • Motto: Literis Dedicata et Omnibus Artibus (Latin)
  • Motto in English: "Dedicated to Letters and All the Arts"
  • Parent institution: University of Nebraska
  • Accreditation: HLC

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