August 2026 News Archive
Student Spotlight: Joanne Dia
August 28, 2026Meet Joanne Dia, a student pilot with aspirations of flying in the Air Force. Learn about her aviation journey and experiences at UNO Aviation.
A New Aviation Living Community Takes Flight at UNO
August 24, 2026UNO’s Aviation Institute welcomes 48 students to its first aviation-focused living community in Maverick Village, designed to help students build connections, friendships, and a stronger sense of community from the start of their college experience.
Innovation in Aviation: NeuroTrainer Advances Student Success
August 21, 2026Led by Hunter Pehrson, a Weitz Innovation grant brought NeuroTrainer to UNO Flight Team and laid the groundwork for broader student access.
Student Spotlight: Jacob Long
August 14, 2026From his first flight to becoming the first RA for UNO Aviation’s new dorm, Jacob Long is turning his passion for aviation into a career.
From UNO Aviation to Jet Linx: Christian Barry's Journey
August 07, 2026From childhood flights with his grandfather to Jet Linx Aviation, UNO alum Christian Barry turned his passion for aviation into a career.
2026 Jet Linx Aviation Institute Golf Classic Raises over $50K
August 06, 2026The 2026 Jet Linx Aviation Institute Golf Classic raised more than $50,000 to support scholarships and student opportunities, continuing 30 years of impact.