University of Nebraska–Lincoln facts for kids
Motto | Literis Dedicata et Omnibus Artibus |
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Motto in English
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Dedicated to Letters and All the Arts |
Type | Flagship Public Land grant |
Established | 1869 |
Endowment | US$1.24 billion |
Chancellor | Harvey Perlman |
President | J.B. Milliken |
Academic staff
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1,597 |
Students | 24,593 |
Undergraduates | 19,345 |
Postgraduates | 4,679 |
Location |
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40°49′03″N 96°42′05″W / 40.81750°N 96.70139°W |
Campus | 613 acres (248 ha), 42,562 acres (17,224 ha) total throughout state |
Colors | Scarlet and Cream |
Athletics | NCAA Division I FBS Big Ten 21 varsity teams |
Nickname | Cornhuskers |
Affiliations | URA |
Mascot | Herbie Husker and Lil' Red |
Website | unl.edu |
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln (also called Nebraska, UNL or NU) it is a public university that also does research. It is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. UNL is the state's oldest and largest university campus. It is also the leading school in the University of Nebraska system.
Images for kids
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Nebraska vs. USC at Memorial Stadium on September 16, 2007
See also
In Spanish: Universidad de Nebraska-Lincoln para niños
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