2007.04.26 > For Immediate Release
contact: Beverly Newsam - University Affairs
phone: 402.554.2129 - e-mail: bnewsam@mail.unomaha.edu

UNO Commencement Set for May 4 at the Civic

Omaha - More than 1,200 students will graduate Friday, May 4, during the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) spring commencement ceremony. The event will be held at the Omaha Civic Auditorium, 1804 Capitol Ave., beginning at 2 p.m.

Justin Ptacnik, a Blair, Neb., native, will present the student commencement address. He will receive a bachelor of science degree in management information systsems. Ptacnik will begin working in the Management Trainee Program at First National Bank following graduation and plans to pursue an M.B.A.

The commencement ceremony also will recognize Timothy Hart, senior vice president and treasurer of First National Bank of Nebraska (FNN). Hart will receive the Alumnus Achievement Award for his distinguished banking career and extensive service to the community. With more than $16 billion in assets and millions of customers across the United States, FNN is the largest, privately held bank holding company in the country.

For more information about the May 4 commencement, call (402) 554.2358 or (402) 554.3502.