People are inspired to give to the University of Nebraska for many reasons — they want to give every student the opportunity to succeed, they want to be a part of building the state’s workforce and they want to support research and discoveries that will change lives and save lives. So many reasons, so many stories. We hope you’ll be as moved by them as we are.
Students in the Teacher Scholars Academy at UNL and UNO are benefiting from a cohort-based scholarship program that offers a professional path to Nebraska classrooms and nurtures lasting relationships.
Tim Hodges loves to turn an A into an A-plus. As head of the Clifton Strengths Institute at UNL, Hodges uses his strengths to help students find their own strengths and realize their true potential.
The National Geographic Photo Ark exhibit at the University of Nebraska State Museum features the work of world-renowned wildlife photographer, Nebraska native and UNL alumnus Joel Sartore.
Two philanthropic gifts benefiting the University of Nebraska honor the legacy of the late Richard “Dick” Holland, reflecting his passion for the arts and his longtime support of public health.
By Ed Rider Jamie Krab has always loved science. Growing up in Ogallala, Nebraska, surrounded by agriculture, plant sciences were
A conversation with Ruth Scott inspired Sue and Roy Brunz to make a gift to support future physicians in the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine. A gift from the Ethel S. Abbott Charitable Foundation is helping the University of Nebraska at Omaha Aviation Institute address the need for pilots in the region, and beyond.
Students like Holden Mundorf, who aspires to a political career in his hometown of Valentine, inspire hope for Nebraska’s future.
.”…The fund is critical in not only community building but also articulating what is going on in the UNK campus to the rest of the world, and especially to our state.”
“We have a strong belief that when we admit students to UNO, we are promising them that they’ll graduate, and we’re going to help them get to the end.”
“When I see former students out in the world making music, it reminds me why I do this. This program changes lives.”
“Every donation honors UNL’s actuarial legacy and invests in the next generation. It’s more than just a program; it’s a community that continues to grow and thrive.”
“It is important that [donors] understand if you choose to give toward the pantry that this is what your funds are used for,. It’s not just sitting somewhere and we’re trying to think of things to do, but those monies come in and they serve an immediate impact to the thousands of students who utilize this service.”
