
Eleven students from UNL won Fulbright awards for 2011-2012, making UNL the highest-ranking institution percentage-wise in the Big Ten, with 32 percent of scholars awarded from applications submitted. UNL submitted 34 applicants and officially 11 were awarded. Following UNL, Northwestern University had 27 percent; University of Illinois, 22 percent; University of Michigan, 20 percent; and University of Wisconsin, 19 percent. In the article, 9 UNL student scholars were listed, with a 26 percentage.
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