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Leading the
Way Forward.

Across the University of Nebraska, our focus is on building a better tomorrow.

From educating our teachers to bringing college within reach for more students.

From battling cancer with research to keeping our country safe. Everything we do is

to support our state and its people—and through them, impact the world.

Cultivating a
Thriving Startup Culture.

Breakthroughs in
Helping People Move Again.

In Search of
Alien Life-form.

A Unified Battle
Against Cancer.

Four Institutes, Immeasurable Impact.

The University of Nebraska has invested in four interdisciplinary, University-wide institutes.

Through these institutes, talented experts from our four campuses come together, finding innovative solutions

to challenges that face our state, our nation, and our world.

The Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute is impacting lives everywhere by helping to grow more food with less water.

Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute

The Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute is impacting lives everywhere by helping to grow more food with less water.

The Buffett Early Childhood Institute is a catalyst for helping Nebraska’s youngest citizens to thrive and succeed in life.

Buffett Early Childhood Institute

The Buffett Early Childhood Institute is a catalyst for helping Nebraska’s youngest citizens to thrive and succeed in life.

One of only 13 university research centers affiliated with the Department of Defense, the NSRI provides solutions that improve national security.

National Strategic Research Institute

One of only 13 university research centers affiliated with the Department of Defense, the NSRI provides solutions that improve national security.

The Rural Futures Institute helps communities in rural America build on their unique strengths.

Rural Futures Institute

The Rural Futures Institute helps communities in rural America build on their unique strengths.

Learn More About Our Institutes

One University. Four Campuses. One Nebraska.

A land-grant flagship campus. An academic medical center. A metropolitan campus serving our urban citizens. And a campus focused on undergraduates. Collectively, these four unique institutions are known as the University of Nebraska. Each institution has distinct strengths, giving the University of Nebraska

a scope of expertise that is hard to equal.