UNL

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UNL
Stands forUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln
CategoriesEducation & Academia

UNL stands for University of Nebraska–Lincoln, a university abbreviation.

Flagship campus of the University of Nebraska, founded in 1869 in Lincoln. Its Cornhuskers joined the Big Ten in 2011, and Memorial Stadium has sold out every football game since 1962, an NCAA record streak.

Example: On game days, Memorial Stadium at UNL becomes the third-largest city in Nebraska.

Usage notes

The university is a leader in agricultural and water research and hosts the Robert Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute. Its women's volleyball team is among the most popular in the country, drawing more than 92,000 fans to a 2023 match in Memorial Stadium. UNO is the separate Omaha campus.

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