Undergraduate students are invited to apply for America’s Startup, a national pitch competition highlighting early-stage business ideas. Submit your proposal by March 31, 2026.

Kelley was praised for his technical leadership, collaborative approach, and commitment to excellence in service.

Applications for Affordable Content Grants: OER@UNO are now open! Apply by Friday, April 10, 2026.

A UNO study finds that adapted dance classes, like the Across the Floor program, help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities build social skills, confidence, and meaningful connections through movement and creativity.

Chancellor Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA, and Student Body President/Student Regent Drew Leisy led Mavericks to the Capitol to champion UNO and the NU System.

A rare alignment places CBA at the center of campus governance, with three leaders representing students, faculty, and staff in a pivotal year for UNO.

It’s that time of year! Nominations for annual awards and membership are now open to recognize outstanding staff members!

The program will integrate revised internship courses, professional development workshops, and public events connecting students with community partners.

In response to the escalating U.S.–Israel–Iran conflict, NCITE has developed a rapid report examining Iran-aligned, newly-designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs).

The UNO flag will be lowered on March 4, in memory of retiree Farooka Gauhari.

Little Women, UNOTheatre, School of the Arts, Weber Fine Arts

Read about updates to parking and shuttle services for spring break.

AI-CCORE's NextGen AI Studio is back for summer 2026. The six-week program is open to all high school students looking to explore artificial intelligence — no coding experience required.

The 2026–2029 plan focuses on retention, recruitment, and community partnerships, positioning UNO to better serve current and future Mavericks.

Recently, the Gamma Kappa Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) hosted a Mock Interview Workshop designed to give members real-world interview experience with accounting and finance professionals.

The university will support affected staff and families through the transition.

Sociology major Lydia Okuku has brought Y2K fashion trends to Omaha with Crazy Unicorn, a vintage brand that originated from her dorm room.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha Aviation Institute wrapped its 2026 Exploring Post, giving 25 students hands-on aviation career exposure.

Stormberg was nominated by his peers for his dedication to student success.

Jake Guentzel has played in the Frozen Four and won a Stanley Cup. The former Maverick recently added an Olympic gold medal to his hockey accomplishments.

Eight students from the UNO Aviation Institute have been selected for the competitive Southwest Airlines Destination 225° Program, highlighting the institute’s strong professional flight training and industry partnerships.

The Biomechanics Phase 3 project will begin Feb. 23, 2026 and progress through the fall of 2028.

Dusten Crichton, director of the Thompson Learning Community (TLC), was honored at the Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience, hosted by the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition at the University of South Carolina.

Access personal safety resources from the palm of your hand with the UNO Alert mobile app! Two major updates to the UNO Alert safety app are now available: Mobile Blue Light and Chat With Dispatch.

The UNO flag will be lowered on Feb. 18, in memory of retiree W. Meredith Bacon.

Yanney, an Omaha business leader and philanthropist, passed away Feb. 14 at age 92.

Jaci Lindburg, who has led ILCI since its launch in 2022, will assist in the transition before focusing full-time on her NU System role.

When Muhammad Usama Rizwan participated in the Young South Asian Leaders Initiative (YSALI), he strengthened his commitment to youth development and community leadership. Six months after the regional workshop held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Usama’s commitment is translating into tangible impact across schools in Multan, Pakistan.

Hubert Locke Distinguished Service and Jerry and Patricia Deichert Staff Award recipients recognized for leadership, service, and impact

Learn more about the Space and Defense Journal and the Open Access Journals Index

The exhibit "Crossing Borders: Foreign Relations Research in the Hagel Archives" runs through August 17, 2026, on the first floor of Criss Library.  

UNO's School of Health and Kinesiology (H&K) has received the 2026 Inclusive Excellence Award from the American Kinesiology Association (AKA).

Students partner with older adults from the community to make 1,800 Valentine’s Day cards to be distributed to area nursing homes.

On Feb. 3, NCITE hosted a webinar on the widespread adoption of drones by Mexican cartel forces and the robust supply chains that support these operations.

Learn how Criss Library's Research and Instruction Services librarians help scholars across campus.

Behind UNO’s student athletes, there is a team of student workers supporting their health – both mentally and physically. 

When Felicia White founded MJAG Construction Services in 2019, she wasn’t new to entrepreneurship — but she was stepping into an entirely new industry.

The course focused on policing and artificial intelligence, bringing together local law enforcement professionals to explore how emerging AI technologies are reshaping modern policing.

University of Nebraska System Executive Memorandum 47 outlines clear expectations for accessible web content, apps, and technology used across all campuses, including UNO, by April 24.

Wells was recognized for her commitment to student success, community engagement, and the Maverick Spirit.

UNMC and UNO have launched “Zoodemic,” a free mobile app that transforms public health education into a fast-paced, interactive game for middle and high school students.