Staff Life

Staff Life

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# 4
In Nebraska- America’s best employers by state
Forbes, 2024
# 6
Best-run Cities in America
Wallet Hub, 2023

Working at Nebraska

The University of Nebraska is committed to providing a work environment and culture that fosters personal and professional success and satisfaction. We do this by offering a competitive benefits program, leave policies that help employees deal with personal and family crises, and other policies and procedures that are designed to ensure a positive, caring work environment.

Students talking with employers at East Campus Career Fair

Professional Development

The university is dedicated to empowering its employees with the skills, tools, and resources to excel in their roles and advance their careers. Visit UNL HR’s organizational development and training website to explore the many options available to employees. 

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Life in Lincoln

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln calls the state’s vibrant and emerging capital city home. Lincoln is what happens when Midwest friendliness meets big city innovation. Filled with rapidly-expanding tech companies, active arts scenes and cultural communities, it's a city that encourages growth and inspires its citizens. 

Farmers market in downtown Lincoln Haymarket area with people shopping for goods