Campus Information and Resources
Campus Information
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln was chartered as a land-grant university on February 15, 1869, and is a member of the Big Ten Conference, the Big Ten Academic Alliance, and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities. Nebraska is classified within the Carnegie “R1: Doctoral Universities – Highest Research Activity” category and has been recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for excellence in community engagement. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Leadership and Organization
- Chancellor Rodney D. Bennett | Office of the Chancellor
- Interim Executive Vice Chancellor Mark Button | Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor
- Interim Vice Chancellor Tiffany Heng-Moss | Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Interim Vice Chancellor Jennifer Nelson | Office of Research and Innovation
- Chancellor's Executive Leadership Team | Executive Leadership Team Organization
- College Deans | Division and Unit Deans | Colleges and Departments
- Nebraska Extension | Extension Leadership Team | Nebraska 4-H
Campus Resources
An important part of faculty life at Nebraska is balance. Faculty Affairs prioritizes support for both your professional and personal life, creating a supportive and engaging campus experience.
Professional Life Services
- Events Calendar – helps you stay up to date on and plan for events and programs at the university.
- Faculty/Staff Disability Services – helps you develop a disability-related accommodation plan under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Institutional Equity and Compliance – handles matters that involve discrimination, harassment, and sexual misconduct.
- International Student and Scholar Office – provides support for international scholars on navigating government paperwork for employment and immigration.
- NCLUDE – learning groups that offer a space to talk candidly about inclusive excellence as a part of our everyday interactions.
- Safety at Nebraska – a comprehensive list of all the ways UNL works to protect our campus community. UNL Report is a way to share matters that need to be elevated or addressed; a link is at the bottom of every page on the UNL website.
- University Policies – a comprehensive list of policies searchable by university office.
Personal Life Services
- Campus Recreation – offers weight rooms, exercise equipment, swimming facilities, climbing walls, and studio classes, plus massage and nutrition services. The Outdoor Adventure Center offers equipment rentals.
- Employee Assistance Program – provides a wide variety of personal support services, including confidential, short-term counseling for employees and their immediate family members at no charge.
- Family Support and Care – resources for relationship support, parenting support, lactation support, child care, and elder care.
- HealthierU – UNL's employee wellness program, which promotes healthy living at work and at home.
- Relocating to Lincoln – a collection of resources to help your transition to living in the city of Lincoln.
- University Health Center – provides primary care to faculty, staff, and their dependents who are 19 years or older.