ASUN Student Government

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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.

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Send a concern to ASUN Student Bill of Rights Annual Report 2025-26

Freshman Campus Leadership Associates: First-year students encouraged to apply

Freshman Campus Leadership Associates (FCLA) are a highly selective group of 24 first-year students who serve as the freshmen representation in ASUN Student Government.

This application is for full-time first-year UNL students enrolled for the 2026 Fall Semester.

Details + Apply

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Up-to-date ASUN happenings are announced on Instagram

The current executive branch is focused on transparency with students and keeping them informed.

Discover recent Senate actions, committee initiatives, funding recipients, and more.

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Environmental Leadership Program: App for 2026 is now open

Join a passionate group of students who work year-round to create sustainable change on campus.

First-year and second-year UNL students enrolled for the 2026 Fall Semester are eligible to apply.

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Ain elected to lead Student Senate

Mason Ain, a second-year senator representing the College of Arts & Sciences, has been elected to serve as Speaker of the Senate for the 2026-27 term.

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Mason Ain, ASUN Speaker of the Senate for 2026-27

The Big Event is switching to a new season

Starting with the 2026-27 academic year, this annual 1-day volunteer event will move to the Fall Semester from its previously traditional late-Spring Semester timeframe.

The next edition of The Big Event is happening October 24, 2026.

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Run-Hide-Fight video trains practical response actions for an active threat incident

The student-led initiative was developed in response to a growing demand for more engaging, accessible, and campus-specific resources related to safety, active shooter preparedness, and prevention.

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