Student Involvement

Nathan Hé laughs for a photo on the stairs of the Wick Alumni Center

Wednesday, June 28, 2023 Hé building out welcoming community for alumni

This week, meet Nathan Hé. As an undergrad from Chongqing, China, Hé got involved across campus — from joining RSOs to finding opportunities for hands-on learning. Now as the assistant director of alumni engagement for the Nebraska Alumni Association, he’s creating more opportunities for alumni and students to engage with each other and find communities that are important for them.

Ale Guiza Gonzalez is photographed in Hawks Hall.

Thursday, June 22, 2023 Guiza Gonzalez uses past experiences to grow, support others

This Q&A is part of a weekly conversation series that is celebrating Pride Month on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Medium page. The series will feature Huskers who are making impacts on campus and look to maintain that momentum in future careers.

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Monday, June 19, 2023 Huskers recognized at Greek Gala for exceptional philanthropic endeavors, service

Thirty-one students and 21 chapters were honored for outstanding contributions at an event on May 3, 2023.

Murphy poses in front of Love Library in her graduation stoll.

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 Murphy celebrates the flurry of activity before graduation

Maggie Murphy, a textiles, merchandising, and fashion design major from Omaha, may have come to campus with reservations and vulnerability. But after seeking out communities on campus and immersing herself in her major, the May 2023 grad found her home at Nebraska.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Student life at Nebraska by the numbers

Explore student leadership, involvement and experiences during the 2022-23 academic year by the numbers.

Maria Heyen of Astoria, Oregon, graduates May 20 with bachelor's degrees in international business and management after making an impact on campus. [Garrett Stolz | Business]

Friday, May 19, 2023 Through personal challenges, Heyen builds legacy of inclusion

Graduating senior Maria Heyen, an international business and Clifton Builders management major from Astoria, Oregon, built a legacy of inclusion while carving her path at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Business.

Ra'Daniel Arvie will graduate May 20. [courtesy | Garrett Stolz]

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 After academic struggle, Arvie found stability, success

Ra’Daniel Arvie has always been in service to others, but in college, he learned the lesson that many in service must eventually learn — to take care of others, one must also take care of one's self.

Trees blossom along the walkway outside Canfield Administration building.

Monday, May 15, 2023 Photos | A visual recap of Spring 2023

Scroll and enjoy more than 60 images curated to celebrate this semester. Campus traditions and memories burst into vision in celebration of student life; recognized student organizations; award ceremonies; fraternities and sororities; community engagement; and so much more. GO BIG RED!

Nebraska's Andre Tharp III gestures as he talks with Dean Lance C. Pérez during a recent tour of Kiewit Hall construction. [Jordan Opp | University Communication and Marketing]

Thursday, May 11, 2023 Suh scholarship helps Tharp flourish in pursuit of engineering degree

Andre Tharp III, an electrical engineering major with a minor in computer science from Portland, Oregon, and Sacramento, California, is heavily involved on campus, from joining a fraternity to serving as a leader in recognized student organizations that allow him to build his engineering skills. With financial aid from the Ndamukong Suh Engineering Scholarship, Tharp has flourished in Nebraska Engineering. Keep reading to learn more about his experience and watch a month in his life.

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 16 honored with Student Impact Awards

The Student Impact Awards were announced for 2022-23 by Student Leadership, Involvement and Community Engagement at an evening reception in the Nebraska Union on May 4.

Monday, May 8, 2023 Photos | Spring 2023 Awards & Recognition

Over 50 Huskers were recently honored for their impact on campus during the 2022-23 academic year. Scroll through our photo story to view students and organizations recognized at Student Luminary Awards, RHA/NRHH End of the Year Awards, DEI Impact Awards and Student Impact Awards.

Students receive Husker Volunteer Designation certificates at the Student Impact Awards.

Monday, May 8, 2023 PHOTOS: Spring 2023 Awards & Recognition

Sunday, April 30, 2023 UNL Greek life combats binge drinking

[Daily Nebraskan]. Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association stresses the importance of educating students about alcohol awareness and the the effects of binge drinking.

St. Rita’s Amazing Traveling Bookstore and Textual Apothecary set up in front of Cather Dining Hall at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Monday, April 24, 2023. [photo by Nandini Rainikindi | Daily Nebraskan]

Thursday, April 27, 2023 Students' enthusiasm drains supply of free books at St. Rita’s Pop-Up traveling bookstore

[Daily Nebraskan] St. Rita’s Amazing Traveling Bookstore traveled to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for students to find new books to read for their curious minds. Rita is currently on a 12-stop tour across the United States, and Lincoln was the third stop, which was set up by UPC Nebraska.

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 UNL Lavender Graduation to celebrate LGBTQA+ students

[Daily Nebraskan] In its 14th year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the Lavender Graduation ceremony will be held May 4 at the Wick Alumni Center to celebrate the graduation of 16 LGBTQA+ undergraduate and graduate students.

Nebraska N Banners are surrounded by white spring blossoms from a pear tree. Spring on City Campus. [Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication]

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Nominees announced for 2023 Student Impact Awards

The annual awards program for recognized student organizations has 124 nominations across 14 categories. Winners will be announced at a reception May 4, 2023.

Student Resident Assistants pose for a group photo.

Thursday, April 13, 2023 Student employees connect to campus, communities

April 10-15, 2023 is National Student Employee Appreciation Week. Check out our Exposure photo story to meet students working across Student Affairs at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Learn how these student employees are building connections to campus resources and communities and learning valuable skills for their future career goals.

The spring game is just one of many great events to check out on campus and around Lincoln this month.

Monday, April 10, 2023 Five things to do: Get a pigskin fix and enjoy the outdoors in April

Spring has officially arrived, as has the final stretch of the academic year. Before finals and summer break, be sure to take some time to enjoy the warming weather by checking out these great things to do in April.

Foodtrucks are pictured outside of Willa S. Cather Dining Complex for the RHA's Battle of the Halls competition on Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Lincoln, Nebraska. [photo by Emma Storms | Daily Nebraskan]

Friday, April 7, 2023 Battle of the Halls competes to strengthen community

[Daily Nebraskan] The Residence Hall Association’s first Battle of the Halls encouraged competition and community with activities such as a trivia night, food trucks, a dodgeball tournament and comedian Ryan Kelly.

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 UNL Wildlife Club engages students in conservation

[Daily Nebraskan] Made up of nearly thirty University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, UNL Wildlife Club strives to have its members become more engaged in conservation both on and off campus.