Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center News

Friday, January 28, 2022

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Curious People Series: Immigration and Nationalism - What Difference Does Religion Make?

Join us on Feb. 7 to learn about religious traditions, and how those traditions have a lot to say about hospitality and the movement of people. The talk features Laura Alexander, Ph.D.

Curious People Series: Understanding Deterrence and Why Different Perspectives Matter

On March 3, Michelle Black, Ph.D., one of NCITE's faculty experts, explores perspectives of various groups in adaptations to new security challenges.

Students across 3 faculty members’ courses participated to help the local organization, TAGG, increase philanthropy in the Omaha community

UNO CBA students collaborate with local businesses and inspire them to partner with TAGG’s platform, empowering the Omaha community to give back. More projects like these can be found in the Community Engagement Partnership Initiative

CEC Operations and Events Updates

Review this website page to get the most up-to-date information about the CEC's operations.

Extras

Curious People Series: Nurturing the Scientist and Engineer In Everyone

Are you a k-12 educator or teacher in training? Join us on March 21, 2022 for our Curious People Series event --- with STEM and teacher education expert, Derrick Nero. Nero is an expert in training educators and people about the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

Curious People Series: Information and Speakers

General information about the Curious People Series events, including an online request form for UNO faculty interested in speaking at future series events.

This Month in Service Learning

Read about all of the service learning activities happening across campus each month.

Contact Us

If you are sponsoring a special or public event happening in the CEC or would like to share a news tip or story please contact Robyn Loos via email rloos@unomaha.edu or by phone at 402.554.2173.

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Unless otherwise clearly stated, any views or opinions expressed as part of events at the Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center (CEC) should not be viewed as endorsements by the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and do not reflect the official position of UNO or the University of Nebraska system. Please also be aware, the responsibility for any changes to events held at the CEC, including cancellation, lie solely with the event organizer and not UNO or the CEC.