Assisting UNO Students
As a student, you will give oral presentations throughout your collegiate career and develop competency in communication, critical thinking, and teamwork to excel beyond the university. The UNO Speech Center offers personalized support to help you create, improve, practice, and enhance your communication skills. From developing presentations to practicing listening, the UNO Speech Center will help you develop the skills you need to succeed.
Whether you are new to composing and presenting speeches or already an experienced public speaker, the consultants in the Speech Center offer resources to help you achieve greater success and efficacy.
Please find information about our Graduate Student Consultations here. You learn about our College of Business Administration Mentoring here.
Consult with the Speech Center staff on:
Skill Development Consultation
The UNO Speech Center is open to all UNO students and is ready to help you develop the skills you need to excel in your studies, professional, and personal endeavors. If you have a specific project or just want to work through general skills, we look forward to working with you on:
- Public Speaking
- Interviewing
- Teamwork
- Listening
- Other Communication Competencies
Public Speaking (CMST 1110 & CMST 2120) Tutoring
Your MavEd requirements provide an opportunity to develop and hone the skills that will help you excel at UNO and beyond. The UNO Speech Center will help you take advantage of this opportunity by helping you refine your fundamental skills in Oral Communication as you “exercise critical thinking skills” by “integrating seemingly disparate areas of knowledge in contexts of uncertainty.”
We look forward to working with you on:
- Invention/Brainstorming
- Outlining
- Delivering
- Developing Notes & Visual Aids
- Team Delivery
School of Communication Mentoring
As you take Communication Studies (CMST) courses, you will be able to (1) explain the field of communication studies and its relevance to personal, professional, and civic life, (2) apply communication theories and methods to analyze and evaluate communication phenomena, and (3) effectively communicate the connections among communication, culture, and difference.
The UNO Speech Center looks forward to working alongside you as you grapple with:
- Class Presentation Development
- Communication Research
- Class or Professional Papers
- Communication Activities
- Other Skill Development