About Us

The University Program Council (UPC) is a volunteer student organization designed to address the co-curricular, social, recreational, cultural, and educational needs of the campus. The University Program Council acts as the executive body responsible for the implementation of program activities funded by University Programs and Facilities Fees (UPFF) granted to the UPC.  More specifically, the University Program Council shall direct its efforts toward the following goals:

 1. To provide UNL students with co-curricular programming designed to expand and enhance the education they receive in the classroom and to enrich their total experience at the University.

2. To offer worthwhile, entertaining and reasonably priced leisure activities that provide opportunities for growth and awareness as well as for the relaxation and enjoyment.

3. To recognize and take into account in its programming efforts the diversity of student interests and needs, creating a more multicultural environment on campus.

4. To develop leadership and programming skills through the work done by the students on the University Program Council.

5. To help develop a sense of community within a large University and create an atmosphere conducive to learning and to individual development.