The university was recently ranked among the 100 safest campuses in the nation. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been named one of the 100 safest college communities in the United States. How safe is University of Nebraska Omaha? In 2019, University of Nebraska at Omaha reported 238 incidents related to […]
1. Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium. Although zoos are rarely the most exciting thing to see or do in a state, the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha is an exception. This unique 160-acre facility is home to the world’s largest indoor desert, the largest indoor jungle, and […]
1. Before you Arrive in Nebraska Find a reliable moving company, truck rental or moving container. Forward your mail. Sell or donate the items you won’t need in Nebraska. Change your address. Exchange your driver’s license. Register your vehicle. Consider getting health insurance. Consider getting home insurance. Is it worth […]
Lincoln is consistently ranked as an extremely affordable city by national media outlets. Not only did Move.org list the city as the second most affordable college town in the United States, but we’ve also been named one of the most affordable places to retire and one of the most affordable […]
With a very low unemployment rate and the lowest median monthly cost for rent, it’s a great place to live and work. Salaries are above the national average, and the price of everyday items is lower than the national average. Lincoln is also part of the “silicon prairie” because many […]
Exploration and settlement At the end of the 1600s both France and Spain had claimed the area that would become Nebraska, but in 1763 Spain won title to the trans-Mississippi region, including Nebraska. Who colonized Nebraska? The first European to arrive in Nebraska was likely Spanish explorer Francisco de Coronado […]
The wide-open spaces, plus promises of fresh air, clean water, dark skies and good steaks, make it the perfect getaway for off-the-beaten-path travelers. Here are the reasons why you should consider visiting Nebraska. Is Nebraska a nice place to visit? Located in the Great Plains, Nebraska has a lot of […]
Poverty rates for Nebraska were slightly lower, with 231,762 Nebraskans, or 12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined. Changes in the poverty rate for Nebraska tend to closely follow national trends, but fall just below national poverty rates. Is Nebraska rich or poor? Nebraska is the thirty-third […]
Three Famous Lincolnshire Foods The Lincolnshire Sausage. This celebrated pork sausage is one of the county’s most iconic food exports and is a staple ingredient of many Lincolnshire recipes. Lincolnshire Poacher Cheese. Lincolnshire Plum Loaf. What foods are local to Lincolnshire? 6 Lincolnshire Food & Drink ‘Must Try’ Specialities Lincolnshire […]
Nebraska Cornhuskers football Heisman winners Johnny Rodgers (1972) Mike Rozier (1983) Eric Crouch (2001) Consensus All-Americans 54 Current uniform Colors Scarlet and cream How many Nebraska players have won the Heisman? three playersNebraska has been fortunate enough to have three players win the Heisman Trophy: Johnny Rodgers (1972), Mike Rozier […]
This is a list of state agencies in Nebraska.Agencies. Institution Location Current Director/President University of Nebraska at Lincoln 1400 R St. Lincoln, NE 68588 Hank M. Bounds Is the University of Nebraska a state agency? The University of Nebraska is a state-funded agency, with approximately one-fourth of the operating budget […]
A desire for stability in athletics was the primary motivation that led the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to leave the Big 12 to join the Big Ten. At the time of the University’ s decision to join the Big Ten, the Big 12 was extremely unstable in terms of its membership. […]
University of Nebraska — Lincoln is ranked #136 in National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. See all scores and key ranking factors. How good is Nebraska education? Nebraska has one of the best public school systems in the […]
The Language of English Root Words Approximately 35 percent of English words stem from Greek words. Students who learn Greek are better able to learn and identify root words, increasing their English language vocabulary while learning Greek. Why is Greek useful? By learning Greek, one can get a deeper understanding […]
A study from the University of York and the University of Lincoln found having a pet was linked to maintaining better mental health and reducing loneliness. College students are struggling right now. If having a pet helps them get through COVID-19 and school better, more colleges should be allowing pets […]