2026 News Archive
The IS&T Experience Episode 4: Leadership and Cybersecurity
April 20, 2026In Episode 4 of The IS&T Experience, Zaid Kakish — a cybersecurity graduate student at UNO and President of the student club Nullify — talks about how joining a student organization shaped his academic journey.
UNO Faculty Named to Inaugural NSF Fellowship Advancing Access to AI Education Nationwide
April 06, 2026Chun-Hua Tsai, Ph.D., is among 25 faculty nationwide chosen to lead effort expanding access to AI learning resources.
Vidya Bommanapally, UNO Ph.D. Candidate, Honored as 2026 Nebraska Tech Innovator of the Year
March 23, 2026The award recognizes Bommanapally's cross-domain research and innovation work spanning health AI, education, and materials science.
Nebraska Indie Game Expo Returns to UNO
March 19, 2026Play, Create, Celebrate: Discover Local Games and Designers at UNO's Indie Game Expo – May 1
UNO's Cybersecurity Program Ranked No. 11 in the Country by Programs.com
March 17, 2026UNO's Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program has been listed among the Top 25 in the country by Programs.com.
NextGen AI Studio: Omaha's Most Hands-On AI Summer Program Is Back
February 26, 2026AI-CCORE's NextGen AI Studio is back for summer 2026. The six-week program is open to all high school students looking to explore artificial intelligence — no coding experience required.
The IS&T Experience Episode 3: The Journey from College to Career
February 23, 2026Meet Rosemary Keenan, B.S. Computer Science alum. Keenan currently works as an automation engineer at FNBO. In this episode, Keenan shares a personal story of landing their first role after graduation.
The IS&T Experience Episode 2: Advising and Student Success
January 23, 2026Meet Josie Mortorff, a UNO Academic Advisor. Mortorff shares her passion for advising students and insights on how students can make the most of everything UNO has to offer.