December 2014 News Release Archive
Best of 2014: UNO Named #1 for Vets
November 24, 2015Military Times: UNO is best four-year university for veterans in the country
Mavericks Hockey December 30-31
November 24, 2015Cheer on Omaha's Team as they unleash the fury in a two-game series to wrap up 2014
Bioretention Garden Earns International Recognition
November 24, 2015UNO's Welcome Center Bioretention Garden was named one of the 10 best water waste sustainability projects in in 2014
Report on Nebraska Mexican-Origin Population Released in Spanish
November 24, 2015OLLAS has translated September's report on the state's Mexican-origin population into Spanish
December Commencement
November 24, 2015Congratulations to the newest members of our worldwide alumni network of 100,000 graduates
Aquaponics Project
November 24, 2015Partnering with metro schools and non-profits to create new ways to grow food and battle hunger
UNO Announces Names of December 2014 Graduates
November 24, 2015A list of those graduating at UNO's December 2014 Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 20.
Faculty Art on Display Beginning Jan. 16
November 24, 2015The first exhibit in the UNO Art Gallery for 2015 will feature work from 19 faculty members
Computer Basics for Inmates
November 24, 2015Partnering with Douglas county to encourage computer literacy and community service
Omaha Athletics' Year-End Homestand
November 24, 2015A wide array of athletic events will be available for Mav fans during the final weeks of December
Commencement Ceremonies Today
November 24, 2015A student-centered university celebrating more than 1,000 Mavericks joining a global alumni network
Best of 2014: Gerontology Degree
November 24, 2015Offering a multidisciplinary approach to discover the many issues facing our world’s rapidly increasing, aging population
Speakers Announced for TEDxUNO
November 24, 2015A concert organizer, a poet, and an LGBTQ advocate are just some of the guests who will be speaking at February's TEDxUNO event
High School Musicians Host Fundraising Concerts
November 24, 2015The Metropolitan Area Youth Jazz Orchestra, organized by UNO, is performing to raise funds to perform in San Diego
Santa Paws Proves Successful
November 24, 2015Organized by MavPRSSA, a pet-focused fundraiser raised $800 for a local no-kill animal shelter
UNO Receives Presidential Award
November 24, 2015The university is the recipient of the nation's highest federal honor for community engagement
Alumni Feature: Tadd Wood
November 24, 2015Equipping students and professionals to excel in the business world
2014 Mutual of Omaha Invite Dec. 5-6
November 24, 2015Mavericks are making a splash in Division I athletics
UNO to Host December Commencement Ceremonies
November 24, 2015On Saturday, Dec. 20, more than 1000 students will receive their diplomas in front of friends and family on the UNO campus
Men's Basketball vs. K-State
November 24, 2015The Mavericks hit the road to take on the Kansas State Wildcats
Nebraska Metro Poll: Residents Optimistic About Future
November 24, 2015A new UNO survey shows citizens in the Omaha and Lincoln metro areas have positive outlook on their future and the future of their communities
Best of 2014: Ewing Scholarship
December 31, 2014Celebrating the life and art of a revered faculty member and graduating students
Best of 2014: Summit League Success
December 29, 2014Celebrating regular season championship titles in baseball and soccer
Best of 2014: Behavioral Lab Opens
December 25, 2014Home of state of the art facilities placing UNO at the forefront of academic research
Best of 2014: Social Work Grant
December 23, 2014Collaborating with others to provide social services in rural Nebraska
Best of 2014: Sustainability Director
December 22, 2014Advancing urban sustainability education, research, and partnerships throughout the region
Best of 2014: Pettengill Gift
December 21, 2014A lifelong commitment to our students through education and scholarship
Best of 2014: Growth in Key Areas
December 21, 2014Increasing our graduate student population by 10 percent over the last year
Best of 2014: Scott Village Reopens
December 20, 2014Thankful for the UNO community's continued support of our students, faculty, and staff
Best of 2014: Biomechanics Grant
December 18, 2014Launching the nation's first Center for Research in Human Movement Variability, placing UNO at the forefront of biomechanics
Best of 2014: Maverick Monument
December 17, 2014Creating new traditions for the campus and community
Best of 2014: Japanese Minister Visit
December 17, 2014Alumni showing their Maverick pride throughout the world
Best of 2014: Superintendents Academy
December 16, 2014Providing educational leaders with the skills to lead and manage school districts
Best of 2014: Lil' Miss Atrazine
December 15, 2014Creating opportunities for real-world STEM experience
Best of 2014: Vlasek Coach of the Yr.
December 14, 2014A university where the sky is no longer the limit
Best of 2014: Weitz CEC Opens
December 12, 2014Home to the only stand-alone, comprehensive, engagement-specific university facility in the country
Best of 2014: Forensics in Top 10
December 11, 2014Celebrating the continued success of UNO speech students on the national stage
Best of 2014: Religion and Film
December 10, 2014Bringing scholars from around the world to Omaha for a groundbreaking conference
Best of 2014: Putnam Math Competition
December 09, 2014Scoring in the top ten percent of North America's most prestigious undergraduate mathematics competition
Best of 2014: The Gateway Turns 100
December 08, 2014Honoring the centennial anniversary of the university's oldest student-run publication
Best of 2014: MBB Tournament Debut
December 07, 2014Fierce competitors in Division I athletics
Best of 2014: Launch of Code Crush
December 06, 2014Offering unique and immersive programs for students of all ages to explore the world of information technology
Best of 2014: A Global University
December 05, 2014Committed to doubling the number of undergraduate students studying abroad by 2019
Best of 2014: USSTRATCOM Fellowship
December 04, 2014Collaborating with military experts to offer a one-of-a-kind leadership program
Best of 2014: Global Engagement
December 03, 2014Nebraska’s only member of the Clinton Global Initiative University consortium
Best of 2014: Online BGS Ranking
December 02, 2014Pursue a nationally recognized bachelor’s degree wherever life takes you
Best of 2014: Mavs Record High GPA
December 01, 2014Supporting student-athletes on the field and in the classroom