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Reserve Officer Training Corps

A young woman in an Air Force dress uniform holds her right hand up as she recites an oath. A female officer reads at a lectern in the background.

Amber Ward of Bellevue receives Air Force commission

August 17, 2026

Two young men and two young women in uniform hold their right hands up to recite an oath during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Five ROTC members receive military commissions

December 22, 2025

Air Force, Army and Naval ROTC members march to the Pinnacle Bank Arena stage to recite the oath of enlistment during the afternoon undergraduate commencement ceremony May 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

30 ROTC members receive military commissions

May 19, 2025

Three male members of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Reserve Officer Training Corps, in uniform, recite the oath of enlistment during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 21 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Three ROTC members receive military commissions

December 21, 2024

Lt. Col. Tom Slykhuis takes a photo of the cadets (from left) Colten Stevens and Alyssa Batista, and UNL’s Justin Chase Brown, Erin Burnette, and Becka Neary-DeLaPorte in the Chinook helicopter before takeoff at Nebraska Innovation Campus.

Army ROTC takes faculty, staff for a ride to foster understanding

October 7, 2024

Air Force, Army and Naval ROTC members hold up their right hands as they recite the oath of enlistment at Memorial Stadium.

19 ROTC members receive military commissions

May 20, 2024

Four ROTC members recite the oath of enlistment on stage at undergraduate commencement.

Four ROTC members receive military commissions

December 18, 2023

Joshua M. Preister (left) was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army on Aug. 12.

Joshua Preister of Omaha receives Army commission

August 14, 2023

Air Force, Army and Naval ROTC members recite the oath of enlistment during the undergraduate commencement ceremony May 20 at Memorial Stadium.

19 ROTC members receive military commissions

May 22, 2023

Five Army and Naval ROTC graduates repeat the oath of office during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. They are (from left) 2nd Lts. Jack O’Dell and Aubrey Fangmeier, Army; and Ensigns Cohan Bonow, John Carpenter and Nathan Hills, Navy.

Five ROTC members receive military commissions

December 19, 2022

Members of the University Marshal Corps carry gonfalons into Pinnacle Bank Arena at the start of the summer 2022 commencement on Aug. 13.

Army ROTC cadets receive military commissions

August 15, 2022

Lt. Isabel Welch recites the Oath of Office as directed by Air Force Major Nicole Beebe on May 16. The university’s Air Force ROTC detachment held a commissioning for May graduates at the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum in Ashland. Welch will begin her service as a logistics readiness officer at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha. In the background is a C-47 from World War II.

29 ROTC members receive military commissions

May 17, 2022