2010 News Release Archive
Fun, Informative Events Will Celebrate National Computer Science Education Week
November 19, 2010From fascinating displays to a fun event for high school students, the Department of Computer Science at the College of Information Science & Technology has several events planned to celebrate 2010 National Computer Science Education Week Dec. 6-10.
New School at IS&T Presents 'Enormous Opportunities'
September 16, 2010The new School of Interdisciplinary Informatics firmly places the College of Information Science & Technology (IS&T) "on the leading edge of technology and education," said Nebraska Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy.
Receive $5,000 to study aboard in Germany & Austria during spring 2011
August 03, 2010Help us recruit for the ATLANTIS SPRING 2011 program - Spend half the semester in Germany (Braunschweig) and half in Austria (Innsbruck) - Selected students receive a $5,000 Scholarship.
Public Art Web Project Draws Upon The IS&T Attic
July 09, 2010The IS&T Attic, a Web development group at the College of Information Science & Technology, "did a phenomenal job" constructing the new Public Art Omaha Web site database and infrastructure, says Donovan Beery, a member of the Omaha Public Art Commission.
Awards Mark 'A Great Year' for Dr. de Vreede
June 20, 2010The document supporting the nomination of Dr. Gert-Jan de Vreede for the 2010 Group Decision and Negotiation Section Award - an extremely prestigious international honor presented by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) - listed only the highlights of Dr. de Vreede's contributions to date in group support systems and collaboration.
Road to Omaha -- Students from UNO's Partner Universities in Norway and India to Visit Omaha for a Summer Immersion Program Hosted by UNO's College of Information Science & Technology
May 24, 2010Twenty nine students, twenty from Norway and nine from India, will be visiting Omaha from June 6th through the 17th, 2010.
Next Step for Young Grad? Time Off, Maybe Even Get His Driver's License
May 17, 2010David Loscutoff earned himself a present a few days prior to his 19th birthday - a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Mathematics.
New School of Interdisciplinary Informatics Focuses on Expanding Role of IT Integration
March 11, 2010The College of Information Science & Technology's new School of Interdisciplinary Informatics is a direct response to the expanding role of Information Technology (IT) within various disciplines, says Dean Hesham Ali.
Nebraska INBRE Scholars Program
January 27, 2010The College of IS&T invites students interested in a career in biomedicine to apply for the Nebraska INBRE Scholars Program.
Dr. Shi's Research Continues to Earn Global Recognition
January 14, 2010Although the mathematical and management concepts with which Yong Shi, Ph.D., M.B.A., deals are quite difficult for the average person to comprehend, the awards and recognition he is receiving make it clear to everyone his value as an educator and researcher.
IT for Development Class Connects Students, Small Businesses
January 08, 2010The students of Dr. Peter Wolcott's fall Information Technology for Development class made more than friends of the South Omaha small business owners with whom they met and worked.