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Nebraska College Preparatory Academy

Students wearing red "Go Big Red" T-shirts run out of a tunnel at Memorial Stadium.

UNL tracks steady enrollment with growth in key academic areas

September 8, 2025

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Abel Covarrubias

Covarrubias is new leader of the Nebraska College Preparatory Academy

September 19, 2023

Mainor Ramirez Tercero (center) attended President Carter's tailgate celebration in fall 2022 with his mentors and benefactors Dr. Klaus and Gisela Hartmann.

Glow Big Red, NCPA help Ramirez Tercero pursue degree, career

February 15, 2023

students at Hudl headquarters

NCPA scholars get internship insight from Hudl

October 19, 2022

Clementine Ewomsan, a member of the STEM-POWER Research Program’s 2022 summer cohort, works with Yuguo Yang, a graduate student in biological sciences, during her summer research appointment.

NSF grant expands efforts to retain underrepresented STEM students

October 12, 2022

Science & Technology

Ana Cortez Martir, a junior from Omaha South High school, works with her team as they develop a business pitch during their session at the College of Business.

NCPA camps bring college into focus for budding scholars

June 10, 2022

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A 2022 Nebraska College Preparatory Academy graduate from Grand Island celebrates becoming a Husker during the April 27 event.

Nebraska College Prep students, teachers honored

April 29, 2022

Abby Javier-Paxtle

NCPA helped Javier-Paxtle soar as first-gen student

March 23, 2022

Bryan Chavez stands in front of a super computer.

NCPA helps fuel Chavez's collegiate dreams

December 17, 2021

Bruce Mackey, a 1955 graduate of the College of Business, has committed a $1.6 million estate gift to support students through scholarships and academic programs.

Alumnus commits $1.6M estate gift to make college possible for more

November 1, 2021

Chris Nguyen

For first-year students, College Prep Academy provides ‘extra push’ toward success

February 17, 2021

Nebraska College Preparatory Academy members (from left) Brisly Carrera, Gaye Gwion and Guadalupe Esquivel are pictured celebrating their May 2020 graduation from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The NCPA is on track to graduate 90% of its class of 2016 members, a new record for the program.

14 years in, preparatory academy celebrates record graduation rates

August 14, 2020