College of Information Science & Technology News

Monday, February 18, 2019

Featured

From the Ivory Coast, Three Brothers Find a Home at UNO

Inspired by their uncle who graduated over a decade ago from UNO, three brothers from the Ivory Coast moved half a world away to major in computer science at IS&T.

Techademy Summer Camps

Techademy aims to show students at an early age the fun in IT. Students have the opportunity to participate in hands-on activities, while learning new concepts, tools, and skills.

Meet Leann, Executive Masters Degree Alumni

At the start of 2019, we know you have some big goals on your list you want to achieve. Our Executive Master of Science in Information Technology is here to help you accomplish your career aspirations. Wondering what our new degree is all about? Check out one recent graduate's story.

Honoring the Fallen

IS&T built software system helps identify the remains of U.S. soldiers in a partnership with the DPAA.

New & Noteworthy

Keeping the Heartland Safe When Decisions are Needed...STAT

Thanks to innovation from the College of Information Science & Technology, rural hospitals and laboratories throughout Nebraska and even Oklahoma can know the unknown — helping heal and save lives.

IS&T Capstone Develops Tool to Measure UNO Community Engagement Efforts

Students from the Management Information Systems Capstone course at UNO are providing new and exciting ways for the campus to track the impact of community engagement efforts from faculty, students and staff

UNO Named Top Public University for Military, Veteran Students Studying Cybersecurity

A new ranking has identified the University of Nebraska at Omaha as the top public university for military and veteran students hoping to pursue a degree in cybersecurity.

Highlights

Alumni Highlight: Nicholas Richman

Meet Nicholas! A 2018 computer science graduate, he has some awesome advice to give any student going through our programs. From joining student organizations to checking out the IS&T career fairs, Nicholas talks about how IS&T set him up for success in his career.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Stories from Our Students

We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this year by highlighting our amazing Latinx and Hispanic students. Check out our alumni and current student profiles to learn more about who they are and what led them to information technology.

Alumni Highlight: Stephanie Akpakoun

Stephanie graduated with her bachelor's in Computer Science and works at Union Pacific. Read about how Stephanie found her path and went from student, to intern, to full-time employee.

IS&T In the News

Media Contact

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Amanda Rucker, Communication Specialist, College of Information Science & Technology
arucker@unomaha.edu • 402.554.2070

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