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Leadership in Public Service Minors

  • Cross-Sector Collaborative Leadership
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Watch this quick video to learn more about each of the Leadership in Public Service Minors.

Emergency Management and Disaster Science Minors/Certificates

Emergency Management and Disaster Science minors:

  • Emergency Management Minor
  • Fire Service Management Minor
  • Tribal Management and Emergency Services Minor

Emergency Management and Disaster Science certificate:

  • Tribal Management and Emergency Services Certificate

Cross-Sector Collaborative Leadership Minor & NextGen Leadership Corp

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The Collaborative Leadership Minor and NextGen Leadership Corps prepares students to collaboratively address complex, cross-sector challenges. Students will develop their leadership skills through developing and leading a cross-sector project, collaborating with private, nonprofit, and public sectors. This is in partnership with the College of Business Administration.

View the Cross-Sector Collaborative Leadership Minor in the Academic Catalog.


Nonprofit Management Minor

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The Nonprofit Management Minor allows students to develop their knowledge about the nonprofit environment and their skills on fundraising and volunteer management. The nonprofit Sector includes thousands of large and small organizations and employs 14 million people.

View the Nonprofit Management Minor in the Academic Catalog.


Public Administration Minor

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The Public Administration Minor prepares students to lead and manage organizations that serve our communities at the local, state and federal levels of government. This minor is for students who want to make a difference can seek a career in public service.

View the Public Administration Minor in the Academic Catalog.


Emergency Management Minor

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The Emergency Management minor is designed for students with an interest in applying emergency management principles to their area of study. Emergency Management complements many majors, including Criminology and Criminal Justice, Engineering, Business and Supply Chain Management, Public Health, Geography, Information Technology, and many more.

View the Emergency Management Minor in the Academic Catalog.


Fire Service Management Minor

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The Fire Service Management minor provides expertise in emergency fire response, and prepares students for the management of fire service and public safety personnel, physical and financial resources, and risk identification. The minor is a stepping-stone for those interested in careers related to fire.

View the Fire Service Management Minor in the Academic Catalog.


Tribal Management & Emergency Services Minor

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This one of a kind program will help your tribal nation increase their capacity in responding to natural and man-made disasters. Our program is growing, and becoming nationally recognized.

View the Tribal Management & Emergency Services Minor in the Academic Catalog.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Sarah Krafka, Staff Assistant; skrafka@unomaha.edu


Tribal Management & Emergency Services Certificate

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This one of a kind program will help your tribal nation increase their capacity in responding to natural and man-made disasters. Our program is growing, and becoming nationally recognized.

View the Tribal Management & Emergency Services Minor in the Academic Catalog.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Sarah Krafka, Staff Assistant; skrafka@unomaha.edu


ADIVISING FOR ALL MAJORS AND MINORS

Contact Information: Minsoo Goo, M.S.Ed. Academic & Career Advisor II mgoo@unomha.edu

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