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'I Am the ROI': Dario Gudino-Garcia
Gudino-Garcia is not only a third-year teacher at Bryan High School in Omaha, but he also holds three degrees from UNO with a fourth in his sights.

Parkinson Voice Project Supports Education and Therapy in Speech-Language Clinic
The Parkinson Voice Project, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the voices of individuals with Parkinson's, has named UNO as a SPEAK OUT!® & LOUD Crowd® Grant Program recipient.

UNO Research Discovers Surprising Way to Make Walking Easier
Findings by researchers at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) describe a novel way to reduce the energy people spend to walk, as much as by half, which could have applications for therapy received by patients with impaired walking abilities.

Omaha Public Schools Partners with UNO on Teacher Development, Retention Projects
An innovative partnership between Omaha Public Schools (OPS) and the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) will help attract and retain teachers.
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UNO Pitching Lab Expands Services
The UNO Pitching Lab recently expanded to support sports such as golf, volleyball, and soccer — and providing evaluations to UNO student-athletes.

H&K Partners with Award-Winning Benson Health Professions Academy
The School of Health and Kinesiology (H&K) is helping to promote pathways to healthcare careers for high schoolers through a partnership with Benson High Magnet School.

Vanessa Chavez Jurado Completes Internship at Stand For Schools
The Elementary Education student and campus leader recently completed an internship at Stand For Schools, a Nebraska nonprofit dedicated to defending and advancing public education.
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Former Math Teacher Explains Why Some Students are ‘Good’ at Math, Others Lag Behind
UNO Teacher Education faculty member Fran Anderson explains how all students need to see themselves as mathematicians so they develop personal connection to mathematics learning.

Research Uncovers How Squirrels Learn to Leap, Parkour, and Land Without Falling
Nathaniel Hunt, Ph.D., an assistant professor of Biomechanics at UNO, led a series of experiments to understand the agility of squirrels as they leap and land in branches of trees.

Infants Need Active Movement and Play – and There are Simple Ways to Help Them Get It
When people set personal fitness goals and establish their physical exercise routines, there’s a group of cuddly individuals that is often left out – infants!