By contributing to the University of Nebraska, you become part of a vibrant community dedicated to making a lasting impact. Your generosity fuels academic excellence, groundbreaking research and community engagement, all of which shape the future of Nebraska and beyond. Every donation, no matter the size, helps create opportunities for students, supports innovative programs and enhances the university’s ability to address the challenges of tomorrow. Together, we can continue to inspire, educate and lead. Your support is not just a gift—it’s an investment in the future. Let’s make a difference, one story at a time.
“These funds help create opportunities for women to connect, especially because we are part of the alumni association. It’s hard to describe just how thankful we are for the generosity of these gifts.”
Nikolas Mainieri Mancio, a senior from Brazil, earned the Student of the Year title at Nebraska’s College of Business.
“Donors to DASH are giving hope without knowing who they’re giving hope to and I think that is so impactful. It’s like they have the seeds of wildflowers in their hands they’re throwing them in the air.”
Professor Emeritus Dennis Schulte, Ph.D., honored in 2023, and his wife Ruth Ann, are lifelong Nebraskans dedicated to education, establishing scholarships and including UNL in their estate plans.
Burnett Society member Tom McDonald is giving back to future graduate students after 45 years in his microbiology lab, where he worked to help people through science and discovery.
For Larry Bradley, scholarship support was the chance he needed. Now a successful professional, Bradley gives back to the Goodrich Scholarship Program that gave him his start.
Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., began his tenure as president of the University of Nebraska System July 1. Gold discussed his vision for the university and the vital role trustees and philanthropy play in maximizing its impact.
The Nebraska State Museum has opened a permanent exhibit for wildlife photographer Joel Sartore and welcomed the first recipient of an endowed curatorship at Ashfall Fossil Beds.
Family is at the center of Caleb Kelly’s life in Pender, Nebraska. So, when he heard about the Presidential Scholars Program at the University of Nebraska, he picked up the phone to see if his perfect ACT score would help him receive a top-tier education while staying close to home.
