The Association of Students of the University of Nebraska (ASUN) is the student government at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Consisting of elected officials, appointed officials, and committees, its primary goal is to serve as the representative voice of the student body.
ASUN derives its authority from the Board of Regents.
Homecoming Royalty: Application opens Jan 19, 2026
Any full-time student with at least 75 hours completed; a 2.75 cumulative GPA; and will be enrolled during the Fall 2026 semester is eligible to apply.
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$1,000 scholarship to recognize healthy decision-making, responsibility about alcohol use
The Laura Cockson Memorial Scholarship is named for a Nebraska student who died when a driver under the influence of alcohol struck the car in which she was riding.
Recipients will demonstrate responsibility about alcohol use in their lives and lead by example.
Application opens Jan 12, 2026![In 2024, Katelyn Dougherty (l) and Fin Rail (r) were the recipients of the Laura Cockson Memorial Scholarship. [Mike Jackson | Student Life Marketing and Communication]](/sites/unl.edu.student-affairs.asun/files/styles/4_3_720x540/public/media/image/img-2024-Cockson-Scholar-winners-960x540.jpg?itok=3y7Jz_uj)
15th Week Policy
Know your rights. The Fifteenth Week Policy states what class assignments, examinations, and quizzes are allowed during the last week of class.
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Students needed for new Food Access and Mobile N Card committees
Recruiting students to fill at-large seats on the Ad Hoc Committee on Food Access and Support and the Special Committee on Mobile N Card Credentials. If you want to help strengthen the student experience, apply to serve on one of these committees.
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ASUN awards grant for student advocacy event
ASUN’s Grant Selections Committee awarded a $400 grant to Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc. to host “How to Advocate for Yourself and Your Community.” The event equipped students with advocacy tools, shared resources from Civic Nebraska and Nebraska Appleseed, and created space for students to voice concerns about recent campus changes.
Up-to-date ASUN happenings are announced on Instagram
The current executive branch is focused on transparency with students and keeping them informed.
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Nearly $200,000 in grant funding available to RSOs for events, projects, and well-being initiatives
Officers and leaders of Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs) are encouraged to apply for these monies to expand their organization’s impact in the Husker community.
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