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Faculty, Student and Community Partner Awards

The SLA recognizes faculty members, individual students, groups of students, and one community agency representative each year. SLA presents Service-Learning Awards to the selected recipients at the annual Service-Learning Celebration.

2007 Faculty and Student Service-Learning Awards

David C. Ogden, Ph. D.
Associate Professor
Communication

Jeff Cosgrove
Undergraduate Student
Management Information Systems

 

2006 Faculty and Student Service-Learning Awards

Stuart Bernstein
Assistant Professor
Construction Systems

Kristen Hendershot
Undergraduate Student
Social Work

Julie Lloyd
Undergraduate Student
Social Work

Janice Rose
Undergraduate Student
Social Work

Andrea Burton
Undergraduate Student
Social Work

 

 

2005 Faculty and Student Service-Learning Awards

Jonna Holland, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Marketing and Management

Stephanie Johns
Undergraduate Student.
Pre-Social Work

 

2004 Faculty and Student Service-Learning Awards

Nora Bacon, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
English

Margaret Joan Ebersold
Graduate Student
Special Education

 

2003 Faculty and Student Service-Learning Awards

Paul Sather
Assosiate Director
School of Social Work

Rangababu Chakravarthula
Graduate Student
Information Science

Cox Communications Unsung Hero Awards

Every year, we present the Cox Communications Unsung Hero Award to a deserving community organization.

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In 2006, we presented the Unsung Hero award to Girls, Inc.
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The awardee for 2007 was Boys and Girls Clubs of Omaha.

The awardee for 2008 was the Omaha Public Schools Magnet Program. Click here to view a photo gallery of the luncheon.

Awards Received

The Service-Learning Academy has been honored with the following university and community awards:

  • Girls Incorporated of Omaha's Angel Award, 2008
  • Division of Construction Systems Organization of the Year, 2007
  • UNO Chancellor's Commission on Multicultural Affairs Diversity Award, 2007
  • United Way of the Midlands Volunteer Resource Center Outstanding Volunteer Award (Adult Group), 2006. This award was in recognition of the faculty interdisciplinary team coordinating the Seven Days of Service project.
  • United Way of the Midlands Volunteer Resource Center Making It Happen Award, 2001