Onboarding
Graduate student onboarding at Nebraska connects you with peers and university resources, ensuring you have the support and tools needed for academic and research success.
About Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, offers graduate students a vibrant community with academic excellence, Midwestern charm, and numerous cultural, recreational, and professional opportunities.
Relocating to Nebraska
Before relocating, graduate students should know the city offers a low cost of living, a friendly community, a vibrant arts scene, extensive bike trails, and reliable public transportation.
Check it Out
Explore this list of offices and their websites for comprehensive information on available resources and services, serving as your go-to guide for support and assistance.
UNL Events
Don't miss exclusive workshops and networking events for graduate students. Bookmark this page to stay updated on seminars, career fairs, and social gatherings each week.
Spring 2025 New Graduate Student Welcome Events
Spring 2025 Meet and Great with the Graduate Dean on City Campus
Date: January 17, 2025
Time:11:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Seaton Hall Room: 1st Floor Front Desk
Spring 2025 Meet and Great with the Graduate Dean on East Campus
Date: January 17, 2025
Time: 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Location: East Campus Union
Spring 2025 New Graduate Student Bag Pick-Up
Date: January 20, 2025-January 31, 2025
Time: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Seaton Hall Room: 1st Floor Front Desk
New International Graduate Student Events
New International Graduate Student Orientation
Date: Monday, August 19
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: Louise Pound Hall 102
Individual links will be sent for RSVPs.
Student and Faculty Panel Discussions
Date: Wednesday, August 21
Time: 1pm-4pm
Location:Nebraska Union Ballroom
Individual links will be sent for RSVPs.
Campus & Community Resource Fair
Date: Friday, August 23
Time: 10am-12pm
Location:Cather Garden (West of Love Library)
Important Dates
Spring 2025
- Meet and Greet with the Grad Dean – January 17
- Martin Luther King Day – January 20
- First day of Classes for regular session – January 21
- Last day to drop a class – January 28
- Last day to submit final, official transcripts to Graduate Studies – February 1
- Last day of classes – May 10
