College of Public Affairs and Community Service News

Wednesday, July 06, 2022

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Report Shares Challenges and Opportunities for Women in STEM in Nebraska

Women in Nebraska's workforce frequently encounter and overcome gender barriers as they pursue careers in STEM fields, according to a new report released by the UNO Center for Public Affairs Research.

2021-2022 CPACS Annual Report Now Live

This year's College of Public Affairs and Community Service (CPACS) report focuses on “Reflecting Forward,” in honor of our 50th Anniversary.

Not a Coincidence. A Top CPACS School Director Chosen for NU Leadership Program

Gaylene Armstrong, director of the UNO School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, is one of four UNO faculty recently chosen for NU’s Developing Excellence in Academic Leaders (NU DEAL) inaugural cohort program.

CPACS Graduate Programs Climb 2023 U.S. News Rankings

UNO’s College of Public Affairs and Community Service houses highly ranked graduate programs; programs among the best in the nation.

CPACS Report

Madeline Adams' national graduation story starts and finishes at UNO

80-year-old Madeline Adams found herself the focus of more than 150 national media stories with her UNO graduation in 2022, 60 years after she first started. Congratulations, Madeline!

UNO's New Labor Institute Leader Focuses on Nebraska's Future

In his first year of leading the William Brennan Institute for Labor Studies, Jim Begley, director, is facing Nebraska’s workforce challenges with a new slant and head-on.

New National Rankings Highlight UNO’s Leadership in Online Programs

Online programs at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) are receiving national recognition, including notable jumps in rankings from U.S. News & World Report.

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Awards Abound Among CPACS Faculty and Doctoral Students

International, national and regional awards have been garnered on our faculty and doctoral student this spring. Learn of their inspirations and motivations leading them to these elite awards.

2022 CPACS Alumni Award Winners Announced

From excellence in the classroom to the community, these stellar alumni are being honored at this year's 2022 CPACS Alumni Awards Reception on March 10.

2021 NCJR Annual Report Now Live

The 2021 Nebraska Center for Justice Research annual report is now live.

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