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February 2019 News Release Archive

SPA Hosts Open House | March 14

February 14, 2019

The UNO School of Public Administration invites you to an open house on Thursday, March 14. This event provides an opportunity for prospective students to learn about the School of Public Administration, alumni to reconnect with the School, and for current students to connect with alumni who are professionals in the community.

Trailblazers, Old Souls, and Students with Integrity

February 07, 2019

Theresa Barron-McKeagney recently had the most amazing conversation with the current CPACS student government senators, Ali Reil and Dalton Meister.

No One Left Behind Conference Explores Aging and Inclusivity

February 07, 2019

The Department of Gerontology and partners will host the 7th biennial Aging with Passion & Purpose Conference: No One Left Behind on March 19.

Meet New Faculty in the Emergency Management and Disaster Science Program | Njoki Mwarumba and Tom Jamieson

February 07, 2019

Njoki Mwarumba, Ph.D., and Tom Jamieson Ph.D., were recently hired as assistant professors in the Emergency Management and Disaster Science Program within the School of Public Administration.

GASSW hosts Gandhi Symposium | WBILS hosts Promoting the General Welfare Conference

February 07, 2019

The Grace Abbott School of Social Work will host the 16th Gandhi Symposium on March 6, 2019, with keynote Deborah Ortega, Ph.D. The William Brennan Institute for Labor Studies will host the 20th Annual Promoting the General Welfare Conference on March 23, 2019, with keynote Lonnie Stephenson.

CPACS Alumni Award Recipients | Michaela Lucas and Darci Tierney

February 07, 2019

Michaela is a graduate of the UNO Aviation Institute and now associate director of the NASA Nebraska Space Grant and EPSCor. Darici Tierney is a graduate of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and now a 25-year officer with the Omaha Police Department.

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