College of Public Affairs and Community Service Events

Today's Events

2020 State of the Agency Lecture Series | Lincoln Campus

The UNO School of Criminology and Criminal Justice presents the 2020 State of the Agency Lecture Series with notable Nebraska panelists on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus; Feb. 10, March 9, and April 13.

Begin with the End in Mind

02/14 - 03/20

The UNO Department of Gerontology invites you to our upcoming Begin with the End in Mind Series; Feb. 14.

Upcoming Events

Federal Agency Career Panel on Lincoln Campus

02/27

Are you considering a career in a federal agency? Join us to hear from agents currently working in the field; Feb. 27.

SPA Spring 2020 Open House

03/10

Our open house provides an opportunity to learn about the School of Public Administration. Prospective students, current students and alumni are welcome to attend; March 10.

School of Criminology and Criminal Justice 12th Annual Scholarship and Awards Luncheon

03/13

You're invited to the 12th Annual SCCJ Scholarship and Awards Luncheon; March 13.

PhD in Public Administration Celebrates 25 Years

03/16

The UNO School of Public Administration invites current students, alumni, faculty, staff, and emeriti faculty to attend the 25th anniversary celebration of the founding of SPA PhD Program, March 15-16, 2020.

2020 P4K Futures Fair

03/19

The 2020 P4K Futures Fair welcomes diverse, low-income education specialists to create an environment for hundreds of 8th graders from underserved populations to facilitate their individual navigation of the often difficult road ahead to college or some other post-secondary institution.

Promoting the General Welfare Conference

03/21

The annual Promoting the General Welfare Conference showcases union presenters speaking to issues of economic and social justice; March 21.

Effective Fundraising for Your Nonprofit

03/30

Fundraising is essential to achieving the worthy goals of your nonprofit. This crash course will survey fundraising topics | donor behavior | donor cycle | donor stewardship | development plans | developing and presenting your unique story | gifting | and | campaigns. All with a special emphasis on providing practical examples and applications to deepen your fundraising skills and have you ready to raise funds.

Uniting Women in Criminal Justice

03/31

All women working in any criminal justice field, as well as women planning to pursue a job in the field of criminal justice, are invited to attend; March 31.

Media for Fundraisers

03/31

Attendees will learn best practices in communicating and positioning their organization in the community | learn how to foster and manage relationships with the media | creatively tell the organizations story | develop talking points and enhance public speaking skills | and | create an effective social media plan.

What would you do? The Whistleblower of My Lai

04/01

Join the UNO School of Public Administration for a special screening of the Film: The Whistleblower of My Lai; April 1.

Digital Communications: Relationships, Engagement, and Fundraising

04/17

In this session, you will learn how to effectively use digital channels to build and grow relationships with your supporters online, expand awareness about your organization and engage your constituents to advance your mission and raise money. We will go beyond social media and dive into optimizing your website, learning from data, and leveraging best practices to advance your mission.

Lives Well Lived 2020

04/20

Join the UNO Department of Gerontology as they present Lives Well Lived on campus; April 20.

Tapping into the Power of Corporate Giving

04/23

Participants will leave with new, innovative ideas in which they can take full advantage of the emerging trends in corporate giving and enhance their partnerships beyond one-time donations.

Managing Up and Out

04/24

The fundraising environment today requires strategic planning — managing out — and development of your greatest fundraising, asset, your nonprofit’s board — managing up. This course explores the process of strategic planning as a way to engage your board, develop shared goals, and implement successful fundraising efforts.

Goodrich Sophomore Awards Celebration

04/30

The Goodrich Scholarship Program presents the Sophomore Awards Celebration; April 30.

Goodrich Open House

05/07

The Goodrich Scholarship Program celebrates an Open House for December 2019 and May/August 2020 graduates; May 7.

Nebraska Data Users Conference

08/19

Every August, the Nebraska State Data Center conducts an annual Nebraska Data Users Conference. This annual event is a resource on demographic, economic, and social data. It seeks to develop the capacity of Nebraska public and non-profit agencies organizations find and apply data. This is one of the largest and longest running state data conferences in the nation.

25th Annual Jailhouse Scramble

09/11

Registration for the 25th Annual Jailhouse Scramble to support the UNO/UNL Criminal Justice Education Fund is now open--register today!

Contact Us

If you have a story idea, news tip or inquiry please contact:

Megan Nelson, CPACS Communications Specialist
megnelson@unomaha.edu • 402.554.2276

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