Duane W. Acklie Honor Scholarship | College of Law

Students who apply early may apply for the Duane W. Acklie Honor Scholarship. This scholarship pays half of a student's tuition and is intended for applicants who graduated from a Nebraska high school or have a parent or grandparent who graduated from the University of Nebraska. Preference is given to students who are from rural parts of Nebraska and students who have financial need. Candidates for this scholarship must apply before February 1st. Successful candidates will be notified and must pay their first and second deposits by March 1st, 2025. Applicants who fail to pay their deposits within the allotted time will forfeit their award but will retain their admission to the college.

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Did you graduate from a Nebraska high school?

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Did you graduate from a rural (outside of Lincoln or Omaha) high school?

Yes

If you graduated from a rural high school, please describe your life in rural Nebraska and how you were impacted.

Do you have anything in addition to your law school application that you'd like to share about community involvement, volunteer work, or public service in which you have participated.

If you are not a Nebraska resident and did not graduate from a Nebraska high school, please tell us about your parent or grandparent who graduated from the University of Nebraska.