University of Nebraska-Lincoln
NE · Announced May 4, 2026
Reported impact45.73 filled full-time-equivalent positions eliminated
Filled positionsNot separated
Vacant positionsNot separated
EvidenceOfficial institutional record
The university's itemized final plan identifies 45.73 filled FTE eliminated across academic program closures, college administration, central administration, and research; this is an FTE total, not an estimated headcount
Stated reason: $27.5 million permanent budget reduction plan
Official institutional recordUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln final budget reduction plan
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