UNO News Center Archives

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“Coming to the Plains: Latin@ Stories from Central Nebraska Oral History Project” Exhibit Opens in Criss Library

September 23, 2021

This UNK traveling exhibit is on display on the First Floor of Criss Library will run from September 17, 2021- October 20, 2021.

Charting Our Path: Celebrating 50 Years of Black Studies (1971-2021) Exhibit Opens to the Public

September 20, 2021

The exhibit celebrates the 50 years of Black Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, sharing both the triumphs and turbulent history of one of the oldest Black Studies departments in the nation.

Textbook Mavericks Honorees Fall 2021

September 02, 2021

The UNO Libraries are pleased to announce the second cohort of our Textbook Mavericks initiative. The Textbook Mavericks initiative spotlights UNO faculty, staff, students, and donors who take significant actions to advocate for textbook affordability.

Descendants of DeWitty NE exhibit comes to UNO Libraries’ Osborne Gallery

September 02, 2021

The 25-photo exhibit shares the history of the people of DeWitty, the largest African American homestead settlement in Nebraska. The traveling exhibit is on loan from the Descendants of DeWitty NE organization. The exhibit will run September 1- November 7, 2021.

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