Core Values
UNL's core values were developed by college deans and expanded through the input of faculty and staff in open forums.
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UNL's Core Values
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln values:
- Learning that prepares students for lifetime success and leadership;
- Excellence pursued without compromise;
- Achievement supported by a climate that celebrates each person's success;
- Diversity of ideas and people;
- Engagement with academic, business, and civic communities throughout Nebraska and the world;
- Research and creative activity that informs teaching, fosters discovery, and contributes to economic prosperity and our quality of life;
- Stewardship of the human, financial, and physical resources committed to our care.

