Apply for the 2025 Marian Ivers Community Service Leadership Award
The Marian Ivers Community Service Leadership Award recognizes the actions, commitment, and leadership of currently enrolled UNO students addressing issues affecting our community. Apply by Oct. 1, 2025.
- published: 2025/09/18
- contact: Heike Langdon - Office of Engagement
- email: halangdon@unomaha.edu
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Apply Today!
Undergraduate students can now apply for the Marian Ivers Community Service Leadership Award.
Applications are due on or before Oct. 1, 2025 by 11:45 P.M.
About the Award
The Marian Ivers Community Service Leadership Award recognizes the actions, commitment, and leadership of currently enrolled UNO students who are addressing issues affecting our community. The Ivers Award is a grant for $2,000 that can be used for educational expenses such as books, computer equipment, computer supplies, career wear, unreimbursed travel for job interviews, etc.
Award Eligibility
The Ivers Award honors currently enrolled UNO undergraduate students who can demonstrate an exemplary record of community service and leadership. Students must have a minimum of Junior class standing with expected graduation no later than May 2027, and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.
About Marian Ivers
Marian Ivers was a single mother who rose to the highest heights of professional and community leadership in Omaha. She ultimately served as the first Executive Vice President of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce. On the way, she encouraged, inspired, and mentored hundreds of women to do the same.