The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL or Nebraska) is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska. Founded in 1869, UNL is the state's oldest and largest university and the flagship institution of the University of Nebraska system. UNL is organized into nine colleges and offers over 200 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees. The university is home to over 25,000 students and has a faculty of over 1,600. UNL is considered to have "very high research activity" and is ranked among the top public universities in the United States.
Located in Lincoln, NE, United States, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Department of Animal Science serves as a vital hub for education, research, and outreach in animal agriculture. It provides students with a comprehensive academic experience exploring the biology, management, and well-being of animals, preparing them for a wide range of careers. The curriculum delves into areas like breeding, genetics, nutrition, meat science, and physiology, emphasizing practical, hands-on learning supported by modern facilities and strong industry connections. Faculty experts are dedicated to advancing the field and enriching lives through discovery and knowledge dissemination, impacting Nebraska and global animal science.
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