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2015 News Release Archive

YMCA of Greater Omaha Archives Marks 150th Anniversary

December 08, 2016

The “YMCA of Greater Omaha: 150 Years of Providing First” exhibit will be at the Durham Museum through January 8, 2017.

HPER Closed Dec. 28

December 27, 2015

Due to the impending winter weather, HPER will be closed on Monday, December 28.

HPER Access for Service Members on Leave

December 23, 2015

Providing wellness opportunities for those who have served our country

UNO Announces Alumni, Foundation Integration

December 23, 2015

Alumni staff to join foundation staff in integrated advancement model

Use Main Entrance for Hockey Exhibition Game

December 22, 2015

Due to the low number of expected attendance, the student entrance will not be open for the hockey exhibition game January 2.

UNO Releases Names of December Graduates

December 21, 2015

More than 1,100 become Maverick alumni

Students Awarded National Study Abroad Scholarship

December 21, 2015

Three UNO students have been awarded a prestigious State Department scholarship

New York Times Faculty Resources

December 19, 2015

Faculty members are eligible for a free home delivery of the New York Times.

New JOLLAS Issue Online

December 18, 2015

The Journal of Latino/Latin American Studies (JOLLAS) has recently published an issue online that focuses on the experiences of Latino college students in the U.S.

Best of 2015: Research Making an Impact

December 17, 2015

Innovative new ideas from faculty and students

Best of 2015: A Globally Engaged Campus

December 17, 2015

UNO's impact stretches across the globe

Robots from "Star Wars" Are Close to Becoming Reality

December 15, 2015

UNO professor Raj Dasgupta talks about technologies depicted in the classic sci-fi series.

Letterpress Exhibits to Open Art Gallery’s 2016 Calendar

December 15, 2015

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Harry Duncan’s birth – a nationally recognized letterpress printer who taught at UNO

New UNO Report on Omaha's Latino Population

December 15, 2015

New study provides insight into changing face of the metro area

David Richards Hired as Library Dean

December 14, 2015

Join in welcoming David to UNO!

Score a Free Weekend Road Trip

December 12, 2015

Now through Dec. 31, win a free road trip with Zipcar!

TTC Closed Dec. 21-23

December 12, 2015

The Teaching and Technology Center (TTC) will be closed Dec. 21-23.

UNO Expands Metro Ridership Program

December 11, 2015

Your MavCARD is your bus pass

Teaching with Technology Sessions for Faculty | Spring 2016

December 11, 2015

This spring, the Academic Partnership for Instruction is offering a series of development opportunities for faculty and staff.

UNO Holds First Graduation at Baxter

December 11, 2015

Celebrating the newest Maverick alumni

UNO, OPS Students to Unveil North Omaha Mural

December 09, 2015

Providing support to the Learning Community of Douglas and Sarpy Counties

Five Earn Certification from UNO

December 09, 2015

Educating those who to serve the state of Nebraska

Best of 2015: Our Metropolitan Mission

December 08, 2015

Leadership in engagement and outreach

Students Celebrate Aksarben History

December 07, 2015

An Honors Program poster presentation will detail the final projects of a special service-learning project

TEDxUNO 2016 is Sold Out!

December 06, 2015

Tickets for TEDxUNO 2016 are now sold out. Stay tuned for updates about TEDxUNO 2017.

Best of 2015: Mavericks on the Rise

December 01, 2015

Celebrating the largest incoming class in history

Best of 2015: Baxter Arena

December 01, 2015

A new home for Maverick Athletics

Best of 2015: Student Groups Celebrate Success

December 01, 2015

These Mavericks earned national recognition

Best of 2015: Maverick Entrepreneurs

December 01, 2015

The next generation of business leaders

Best of 2015: #KnowtheO

December 01, 2015

Engaging Mavericks from the past, present, and future

Best of 2015: TEDxUNO

November 30, 2015

In February, ten creative minds came to campus for the inaugural TEDxUNO

Best of 2015: UNO Best for Vets

November 30, 2015

Recognized for outstanding support of all our military-affiliated students

Students to Highlight History of North Omaha

November 25, 2015

The free symposium is set for Wednesday, Dec. 9

Mock Trial Team Claims Second Invitational Win

November 25, 2015

The victory comes just a month after the team’s very first invitational win

Technical Analysis Expert to Speak on Campus

November 25, 2015

The industry leader's talk is set for Monday, Nov. 30

UNO Magazine: "Sound Health"

November 25, 2015

UNO researchers explore the ways music helps us heal

Explore UNO's Creative Production Lab

November 25, 2015

UNO researchers explore the ways music helps us heal

Student Awarded National Study Abroad Scholarship

November 24, 2015

A civil engineering student from the Peter Kiewit Institute will travel to Turkey this fall thanks to funding from the U.S. Department of State

Alumni Making Their Mark

November 24, 2015

Blazing new trails on Omaha's vibrant startup scene

NSF Grants to Fund Bioinformatics, Data Analysis Research

November 24, 2015

The National Science Foundation awarded more than half-a-million dollars to UNO researchers

KANEKO, UNO Host Panel on Creative Process

November 24, 2015

Thursday, March 12 marks the third session in the series “PROCESS: How Creative Thinking Gets Work Done” with a focus on project completion

Iran Deal, ISIS, Refugees To Be Discussed At Middle East Forum

November 24, 2015

University experts will tackle hot topics during this fall's first Middle East Forum

Eliminating Hunger in the Heartland

November 24, 2015

Creative solutions for food production

Haddix Community Chair in Science

November 24, 2015

Hands-on experiences in STEM

UNO Theatre Concludes 2015-2016 Season with "Kwaidan"

November 24, 2015

Performances April 13-16 and 20-23 in the Weber Fine Arts Building

Sizzlin’ Summer Activities Announced

November 24, 2015

Kick-start your summer at UNO with fun on and off campus activities

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio to Speak at UNO

November 24, 2015

On Wednesday, April 15, the Mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio will speak to campus and members of the public as the guest speaker for the 2015 Peter J. Hoagland lecture

UNO PRSSA Hosts Regional Conference April 17-19

November 24, 2015

UNO's chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America will host the midwest regional conference on campus. The theme is "Building Blocks of a Brand."

Hockey Fans Can Take Advantage of Area Parking

November 24, 2015

There are many parking options throughout the Baxter Arena area

MavForensics Returns to National Top Five

November 24, 2015

For the third time in school history, and the first time in the last two years, UNO's MavForensics was named the No. 5 team in the country at this years American Forensics Association tournament

Spring Volunteer Fair Today

November 24, 2015

A university where more than 75 percent of incoming freshmen expect and seek community service opportunities

UNO Speech Team Named Best in Nebraska

November 24, 2015

At this year's Nebraska Intercollegiate Forensics Association tournament, MavForensics was named best in the state, besting three other nationally-ranked teams

Throwback Thursday: Air Force ROTC

November 24, 2015

#1 for military and veteran students

Kiewit Teacher Day Seeks to Improve STEM Education

November 24, 2015

Now in its second year, Kiewit Teacher Day is bringing Nebraska educators together with the world's best engineers

Aksarben Innovation Program to Benefit Start Ups

November 24, 2015

The Aksarben Innovation Initiative has named nine start ups as members of its Summer 2015 Lean LaunchPad cohort

Study: TV Viewing Does Not Cause Social Problems

November 24, 2015

A study from UNO Assistant Professor Joe Schwartz and Florida State Professor Kevin Beaver challenges the current belief that more television viewing as a child will lead to antisocial behavior later in life

UNO Theatre Presents: "As You Like It"

November 24, 2015

Unleashing the creative spirit and expanding the imagination

Aging Workforce Seminar Brings CEOs to UNO

November 24, 2015

A collection of CEOs from Omaha's biggest companies will take part in a forum on the UNO campus on Wednesday, Sept. 9

PhD Profiles: Criminal Justice

November 24, 2015

Shaping the future of crime prevention

New Reading Series to Feature Work of At-Risk Youth

November 24, 2015

The first reading is set for Thursday, Sept. 17

Throwback Thursday: Criss Library

November 24, 2015

Bring your imagination to life

Real World Experience in a Vibrant City

November 24, 2015

Omaha is our campus and our classroom

Inclusive Early Childhood Major Approved for 2016

November 24, 2015

A new major with a focus on inclusive early childhood education will be available at UNO beginning Fall 2016

UNO Goes Back to the Future

November 24, 2015

UNO Sr. Vice Chancellor B.J. Reed and UNO Archivist Les Valentine discuss UNO in 1985, 2015, and 2045

Next up for UNO Theatre: Animal Farm

November 24, 2015

The adaptation builds on the classic novel's theme

Fall 2015 UNO Magazine Available Now

November 24, 2015

Wired for the STEM revolution

UNO’s Paranormal Summit to Benefit Homeless Veterans

November 24, 2015

The spooky summit is set for Friday, Oct. 23

Charlotte Evans Named Public Safety Director

November 24, 2015

Beginning June 1, 2015, UNO Campus Security will be known as Public Safety and be led by Charlotte Evans

NSRI Names Research Director

November 24, 2015

The University of Nebraska's National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI) has announced the hiring of Dr. William Charlton as its first research director

Graduating Seniors Showcase Art on Campus

November 24, 2015

A group of 29 graduating seniors from the Department of Art and Art History will showcase their work beginning April 12

UNO Study: Community Size Affects Future Outlook

November 24, 2015

A report from members of UNO's Center for Public Affairs Research has found strong differences in confidence in the future between urban and rural areas

Students Place Nationally at Aviation Competition

November 24, 2015

Members of the UNO flight team competed nationally for the sixth straight year

Flags to Be Lowered Until May 26

November 24, 2015

Mayor Stothert and Gov. Ricketts have ordered flags at half staff until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26

U.S. Ambassadors Discuss Russia, EU at UNO Forum

November 24, 2015

Four former U.S. Ambassadors will speak at the UNO campus at a free, public forum on topic of Russia and its recent actions

Peace Through Photography at the CEC

November 24, 2015

Ordinary people, extraordinary stories

Recyling, Material Usage the Focus at Upcoming Brown Bag Event

November 24, 2015

The UNO Sustainability Committee will discuss the future of UNO's policies regarding material use, recycling and waste disposal on Wednesday, Feb. 18

Lithuanian Folk Ensemble Set to Perform at UNO

November 24, 2015

The visit celebrates UNO’s sister university relationship with Lithuania's Siauliai University

Nine Things to Know About Criss Library

November 24, 2015

Creative learning and working spaces

UNO, Film Streams Partner for Screening of Israeli Drama

November 24, 2015

The screening is set for Tuesday, Oct. 27

Omaha Ranked #2 City for Recreation

November 24, 2015

Innovative on-campus wellness center

Summer 2015 UNO Magazine Available Now

November 24, 2015

Explore UNO's unique connections to global water conservation

UNO Theatre Presents: Freakshow

November 24, 2015

A story about a turn-of-the-century traveling freak show will be the UNO Theatre Department's first show of 2015

UNO Educator Attends National NASA Workshop

November 24, 2015

Amelia Squires, UNO's STEM Outreach Coordinator, recently got the chance to learn about NASA operations at the Johnson Space Center

The Puck Drops Oct. 23

November 24, 2015

A new home for Maverick Athletics

Alvin and the Chipmunks Perform at Baxter Arena

November 24, 2015

Baxter Arena's first concert, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Musical, will take place Tuesday, Oct. 27

Listen: Cybersecurity Seminar

November 24, 2015

UNO's Matt Morton and other experts share tips on how to say safe online

Writers Set for Youth Reading Series

November 24, 2015

After a successful premiere, the INTRODUCING reading series will continue Nov. 5

New Student Group Aims to Save Lives

November 24, 2015

Be The Match On Campus encourages students to join the bone marrow registry

Omaha World-Herald Editorial

November 24, 2015

"Mavs move to big time"

UNO Announces 2015 Winners of Andy Award for International Journalism

November 24, 2015

Matthew Hansen from the Omaha World-Herald and freelance writer Leo Adam Biga have been named this year's winners

UNO Joins City to Raise Awareness of Deadly Pest

November 24, 2015

During the week of May 18, ribbons will be visible on ash trees across campus as a way to raise awareness of the emerald ash borer

Throwback Thursday: Milo Bail Crowned

November 24, 2015

Strong ties to a vibrant city

Symphony Musicians to Mentor UNO Students

November 24, 2015

Music Mentors takes place Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Strauss Performing Arts Center

Community Invited to Relive UNO’s First Hockey Game

November 24, 2015

Watch the Mavs' very first hockey game with other fans

Partnership Promotes Importance of Reading

November 24, 2015

The family reading program promotes literacy & early-language learning

UNO Study: Crime Top Metro Concern, Jobs Top Rural Concern in NE

November 24, 2015

UNO researchers have found that metropolitan residents and rural residents across the state agree on major concerns for their population areas

Alumni Bring Water to the World

November 24, 2015

Sustainable resources and philanthropy

Less Than 100 Days Until Baxter Arena

November 24, 2015

A new home for Maverick Athletics

Mavericks Season Preview

November 24, 2015

Climbing the Summit and Division I

Throwback Thursday: Registration 1965

November 24, 2015

Fall 2015 application deadline Aug. 1

Speaker to Share Immigration Story On Campus

November 24, 2015

Julissa Arce's story has made international headlines

Mother of Trayvon Martin to Speak at UNO

November 24, 2015

On Tuesday, Feb. 17, UNO will host Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, who will speak about the importance of social change

Fall 2015 Volunteer Fair

November 24, 2015

Discover local social issues, nonprofit organizations, and volunteer opportunities.

UNO, Salvation Army Partner to Stock Food Pantries

November 24, 2015

For the 12th year in a row, members of the UNO Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity is partnering with the Salvation Army to help stock the shelves at area food pantries

Explore the KANEKO-UNO Library

November 24, 2015

A creative space unlike any other

Sustainability Brown Bag Focuses on Water Usage

November 24, 2015

On Wednesday, Feb. 11, the campus community is invited to discuss how to improve UNO's water usage efforts to be more sustainable

Designing Apps for Henry Doorly Zoo

November 24, 2015

STEM education under the sea

Men's Soccer Travels to Costa Rica

November 24, 2015

Global engagement and community service

Three Mavericks Earn Fulbright Awards

November 24, 2015

A globally oriented university with strong partnerships around the world

ROTC Cadets Earn Presidential Commissions

November 24, 2015

Twelve UNO ROTC cadets were honored with commissions, or will soon receive commissions, and placement in the U.S. Air Force and Army

Recent UNO Graduate Wins Entrepreneurship Award

November 24, 2015

Graduating senior Rachel Ostrander was named the top student entrepreneur in the University of Nebraska system on May 8

UNO Speech Team Hosts Showcase

November 24, 2015

Before they take on national competition, MavForensics is hosting a showcase of their talents that is free and open to the public

OLLAS Art Exhibit Taking Submissions

November 24, 2015

An OLLAS exhibit dedicated Latino/Latin American artists is taking submissions through Aug. 30

Religious Studies Professors Attend World Conference

November 24, 2015

UNO's Curtis Hutt and Paul Williams join the top minds in their field for the 2015 World Congress in Germany

New Series Connects Military Students with Employers

November 24, 2015

Employees offered advice about transitioning into the workforce

Internationally Acclaimed Poet to Open Public Reading Series

November 24, 2015

UNO alumna Erin Belieu will kick off this year's Writer's Workshop Reading Series

Public Art Display Features Oversized Clip Art

November 24, 2015

“User Friendly” uses familiar symbolism to address relevant issues

Mild Weather Helps With Move-In Mania

November 24, 2015

Mild weather and a lot of experience helped the busiest day of move-in go smoothly

Throwback Thursday: NU System Merger

November 24, 2015

There's no better time to be a Maverick

National Agencies Join UNO for Tribal Emergency Management Training

November 24, 2015

A first-of-its-kind partnership will offer training for tribal leaders

Nebraska to Receive $2 Million From NASA, UNO

November 24, 2015

In late April, NASA announced that UNO would receive another three years of research funding

'Old Market Poet' Makes UNO History

November 24, 2015

Unleashing the power of the written word

Public Affairs College to Honor Alumni

November 24, 2015

The College of Public Affairs and Community Service is partnering with the UNO Alumni Association to honor 11 of its alumni on Tuesday, March 31

OLLAS, Latino Orgs Host Leadership Workshop

November 24, 2015

OLLAS will join Council Bluffs' Fuerza y Unión Committee and El Centro Latino in hosting a leadership workshop on Oct. 10 and 11

Writer’s Workshop Series Continues with Poet, UNO Alumna

November 24, 2015

A reading by Susan Aizenberg is set for Wednesday, Oct. 14

UNO Administrator Joins Board of Latino Nonprofit

November 24, 2015

Dr. Theresa Barron-McKeagney will draw on her storytelling experience in a new role

Throwback Thursday: 1908 Founding

November 24, 2015

There's no better time to be a Maverick

UNO Announces Names of May 2015 Graduates

November 24, 2015

More than 1,900 students celebrated earning their degrees on Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9

UNO, UNMC Receive DARPA Contest Prize

November 24, 2015

On Tuesday, May 12, representatives from UNO will travel to Washington D.C. to receive an award from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

UNO to Host 2015 CUMU Conference

November 24, 2015

Nebraska's metropolitan university

Physics Fun Planned for Open House

November 24, 2015

The event is set for Saturday, Oct. 10

Listen to Global Studies Conference Keynote Address

November 24, 2015

Journalist and author Gregory Feifer spoke in-depth about Russia

Creative Sculptors to Open Masters and Music Series

November 24, 2015

The 2015-2016 Masters and Music series begins Sunday, Oct. 11

UNO Student to Attend German Neuroscience Conference

November 24, 2015

Shauna Kister is one of only 10 students from across the world to earn an all-expenses paid trip to an international neuroscience conference being held in Munich this month

Sustainability Brownbag Focuses on Energy Use, Emissions

November 24, 2015

On Wednesday, Feb. 4, members of UNO's Sustainability Committee will discuss the UNO Sustainability Master Plan and how it lays out ideas for reducing campus energy use

UNO Metro Poll Identifies 'Absolutely Essential' Elements for Successful Communities

November 24, 2015

The report was recently released by the UNO Center for Public Affairs Research

South Omaha Classic at Caniglia Field

November 24, 2015

Community engagement through athletics

UNO Study Finds Rise in Pot Arrests, Incarcerations in NE's CO Border Counties

November 24, 2015

A study from UNO's Nebraska Center for Justice Research analyzes marijuana crime statistics from 2000 to 2013

UNO Study: Fertility Rate Gap Between Races, Ethnicities is Shrinking

November 24, 2015

A UNO analysis of recently-released data shows that race and ethnicity are playing a smaller role in determining fertility rates. In Nebraska, fertility rates remain above the national average.

Art Gallery to Feature a Look Back at Retired Professors’ Work

November 24, 2015

The exhibition celebrates the work of two recently retired artists/professors

Conference to Discuss Aging Workforce

November 24, 2015

Aging with passion and purpose

UNO and UNMC Institute to Bring Biomedical Technology to the Marketplace

November 24, 2015

New biomedical institute to grow university research, technology transfer enterprise

More Than 2,000 Students to Move In

November 24, 2015

There's no better time to be a Maverick

Midwest Entrepreneurship Conference

November 24, 2015

Equipping young professionals to launch their own business ventures

NU Prez: Keeping College Affordable

November 24, 2015

NU President Hank Bounds discusses ways to keep college costs down

Throwback Thursday: Campus BBQ

November 24, 2015

New traditions and Maverick spirit

Omaha and UNO: Best for Millennials

November 24, 2015

Combining the resources of a doctoral research institution with a close-knit community

Natural Art Exhibit Celebrates Professor's Wife

November 24, 2015

The paintings of Dr. Richard Stasiak's late wife, Diane, are on display at the Criss Library through Aug. 14

Winners Announced for Statewide Spanish Creative Writing Contest

November 24, 2015

UNO and Humanities Nebraska have named the winners of the 2015 "Through Our Words" contest

Hannah Olson Invited to Fashion Week

November 24, 2015

Pioneering new ventures in design, from the Silicon Prairie to the Big Apple

UNO Grads Collaborate on New Venture

November 24, 2015

Partnership and innovation in Benson

Fraternity Earns Top Honor For Third Straight Year

November 24, 2015

It's a "three-peat"

Throwback Thursday: Dodge Campus

November 24, 2015

In the heart of Omaha

Aviation Institute Celebrates 25 Years

November 24, 2015

Plans include a guest lecture and open house event

Celebration to Draw Attention to Importance of After-School Programs

November 24, 2015

­The public is invited to a free event full of fun family activities

Throwback Thursday: Student Center

November 24, 2015

New additions on the way

New Program Helps Honors Students Bond

November 24, 2015

A new initiative from the UNO Honors Program seeks to build community at start of the school year

Veterans Games Draw Hundreds to Campus

November 24, 2015

UNO was proud to host several competitions during the National Veterans Golden Age Games

UNO Welcomes New USSTRATCOM Fellows

November 24, 2015

Bringing together university experts and civilian leaders in national security

Sustainability Brownbag Focuses on Community Engagement

November 24, 2015

For the next 7 weeks, the UNO Sustainability Committee will hold an open campus forum to discuss portions of the Sustainability Master Plan.

Civic Engagement Grant Brings Southeast Asian Students to UNO

November 24, 2015

The students will study civic engagement and leadership while experiencing US culture

Fall Volunteer Fair Wednesday

November 24, 2015

Discover ways to give back

UNO to Sponsor the Maha Music Festival

November 24, 2015

Great entertainment in our backyard

Sustainability Brown Bag: Campus Energy Usage

November 24, 2015

On Wednesday, March 18, the UNO Sustainability Committee will hold its final campus forum

UNO Researchers Study Nebraska's Good Time Law

November 24, 2015

Members of UNO's Nebraska Center for Justice Research have found that taking away earned good time does not deter inmates from reoffending

UNO Brings Public School Advocate to Omaha

November 24, 2015

An Omaha World-Herald article recently covered a visit by public school advocate Diane Ravitch

Student Launches Kickstarter for Poetry Collection

November 24, 2015

Writer's Workshop student Britny Cordera Doane will become the youngest published author in the history of UNO with 'Wingmakers'

UNO Releases Fall 2014 Deans, Chancellor's Lists

November 24, 2015

Students who were successful in the classroom are being recognized today with inclusion on the Dean's or Chancellor's list for the Fall 2014 semester

Entrepreneurship Week

November 24, 2015

Celebrating innovation and creativity

Indonesian Composers to Present Two World Premieres at UNO

November 24, 2015

They made a 9,000-mile journey to bring their music to Omaha

Israel’s Consul General to Visit UNO

November 24, 2015

Israel's Consul General to the Midwest, Roey Gilad, will participate in a Middle East Forum with UNO faculty on March 19

Shia Cleric to Speak at UNO

November 24, 2015

A Shia cleric will visit UNO to discuss Islamic religion and terrorism

IT Event Brings 8th, 9th Grade Girls to UNO Campus

November 24, 2015

A special summer edition of UNO's popular CodeCrush program will bring local 8th and 9th grade students to campus on June 22 and 23

UNO Names Distinguished Professor of Community Engagement

November 24, 2015

Barbara Holland, Ph.D., will join UNO to advise the campus in its community engagement efforts

Exhibit Remembers Fallen NE, IA Service Members

November 24, 2015

From March 16-20, the UNO College of Business is remembering those who have given their lives in service of the United States since Sept. 11, 2001

Filmmaker to Attend UNO Documentary Screening on Alcohol Crisis

November 24, 2015

The screening is open to the public, and set for Wednesday, Oct. 7

Three Students Earn Scholarships To Study In Japan

November 24, 2015

All three will be studying at our sister university, Shizuoka University

Mavericks Championship Eligible

November 24, 2015

Transition to Division I is complete

Ways to Support Nepal (Updated)

November 24, 2015

A message from Chancellor Christensen regarding steps the UNO community can take to help recovery efforts in Nepal

National Expert on Children to Speak at Upcoming Social Work Conference

November 24, 2015

Dr. Ross Greene specializes in the treatment of kids with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges

Nation's Top Business School for Vets

November 24, 2015

Military Times: UNO is the best business school in the country for veterans

UNO Plans Day of Service for World AIDS Day

November 24, 2015

Raising awareness of World AIDS Day, a global public health campaign

UNO Study Aims to Improve Prostheses Use

November 18, 2015

At the forefront of biomechanics

Close Encounters, Space Travel on Agenda for UFO Symposium

November 12, 2015

The event is set for Friday, Nov. 20

UNO to Host High School Hackathon

November 12, 2015

Faculty and students from IS&T are hosting their third hacking competition for local high schoolers

Watch UNO Expert's Water TED Talk

November 11, 2015

Dr. Patrick McNamara spoke about water conflict at TEDxOmaha

Spring 2016 Enrollment Dates

November 11, 2015

More than 200 programs of study

Student PR Chapter Named Best In Nation

November 10, 2015

UNO's PRSSA chapter has received top honors three times over last seven years

UNO: Still Best for Vets

November 09, 2015

Military Times: UNO is No. 1 university for veterans once again

International Education Week

November 06, 2015

Home to students from 117 countries

Students to Reveal Rain Garden Designs

November 06, 2015

The garden will be installed at Omaha Northwest High School next spring

Art Gallery’s Fall Calendar Closes with Student Artwork

November 04, 2015

The art is on display in the UNO Art Gallery and in the Criss Library

UNO to Host Biblical Archaeology Conference

November 03, 2015

The conference runs through Saturday, Nov. 14

TEDxUNO Call for Speakers Now Open

November 03, 2015

Unique voices from a range of disciplines

Military/Veteran Services Lead Earns National Fellowship

November 02, 2015

Contributing to national security policies

Novelist, Memoirist Continues Reading Series

November 02, 2015

Brando Skyhorse's reading is set for Wednesday, Nov. 11

Best of 2015: Mavericks Make History

November 02, 2015

The year was a success for student athletes competitively and academically

Holiday Offer at The Durham Museum

November 02, 2015

Now through January 3, 2016, you will receive a free 12 oz. box of Baxer's Chocolate Meltaways if you purchase a membership at The Durham Museum.

UNO Names Arcides Cabrera December's Employee of the Month

November 02, 2015

The University of Nebraska at Omaha recently selected Arcides Cabrera as Employee of the Month for December. A Custodian in Facilities Management, Arcides was nominated for his friendliness and strong work ethic.

Never Buy Without It: Sustainable Purchasing Toolkit

November 02, 2015

Sustainable purchasing is making the choice to buy products that are environmentally friendly and healthier.

UNO Excellence in Teaching Nominations Now Being Accepted

November 02, 2015

The campuswide Excellence in Teaching award committee is now accepting nominations for 2016.

UNO Faculty, Staff Invited to LGBTQIA+ Social | Dec. 9

November 02, 2015

Come and enjoy the merriment, camaraderie, and games.

UNO Student Works On Documentary Film Crew

November 02, 2015

Nick Beaulieu's 1,500 mile journey to Los Angeles paid off in a big way.

“Santa Paws” to Raise Money for Animal Shelter

November 02, 2015

All proceeds will go to Hearts United for Animals

UNO Grad Student Receives Award for Outstanding Master's Thesis

November 02, 2015

UNO Graduate Student Scott Wike recently made UNO history, becoming the first Maverick to receive the Award for Outstanding Master's Thesis (Qualitative-Rhetorical Methodology) from the Master’s Education Division of the National Communication Association.

Regent to be Inducted into NIAAA Hall of Fame

November 02, 2015

The honor celebrates NU Regent and UNO alumnus Bob Whitehouse's lifetime of achievements

UNO Bookstore Holiday Sale

November 02, 2015

The Holiday Sale in the UNO Bookstore is here! Now through Dec. 23, enjoy 25 percent off regular priced apparel.

MBSC Renovation Project Updates

November 02, 2015

Interested in learning more about the status of the renovation project? Stop by the MBSC Nebraska/Aksarben Room January 20, 2016, for an update!

Prints Sale in the WFAB | Dec. 7-8

November 02, 2015

Prints range from $5-$15, based on size.

MavGrants Training Continues | Nov. 1

November 02, 2015

MavGrants is a secure electronic research administration system developed for the Office of Research and Creative Activity to help UNO faculty, staff, and administrators manage research projects.

Students to Host Second Virtual Art Show

November 02, 2015

The online event is set for Thursday, Dec. 10

Listen to "Central Park Five" Presentation

November 02, 2015

Yusef Salaam was a teenager when he was wrongfully convicted in a high profile case

Best of 2015: New Degree Options

November 02, 2015

New and exciting educational opportunities for students

Submit Camp Information for 2016

November 02, 2015

Hosting a spring or summer camp at UNO in 2016? Send us the information!

UNO Flag Lowering for James Mims

November 02, 2015

On Wednesday, December 9, 2015, the University of Nebraska at Omaha will celebrate the life of a former employee by lowering the university flag in his honor.

Best of 2015: A New Student Center

November 02, 2015

A commitment to improving the student experience

UNO Flag Lowering for Joseph LaVoie

November 02, 2015

The UNO flag will be lowered Thursday, December 10, 2015, for Joseph LaVoie, a former Professor in the Psychology Department.

Spring 2016 Grants Deadlines Announced

November 02, 2015

The Office of Research and Creative Activity reminds students of these important spring 2016 application deadlines.

UNO Embraces Season of Giving

November 02, 2015

Students, staff, and faculty are paying it forward this December

Best of 2015: A Sustainable Campus

November 02, 2015

Environmentally friendly and socially responsible

UNO First in Region to Offer Holocaust & Genocide Studies Minor

November 02, 2015

An interdisciplinary exploration of historical and current events

Gift of Art Highlights Omaha-Africa Bond

November 02, 2015

Four African masks and one sculpture are on display in the Department of Black Studies

Parking and Shuttle Service Announcements

November 02, 2015

Please take a moment to read these important announcements about parking and shuttle service in the coming weeks.

UNO Takes Home Awards from PRSA and AIGA

November 02, 2015

Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) and AIGA recently presented the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) with a number of awards.

Biomechanics Research Building Annual Report

November 02, 2015

We have had a very exciting year with the formation of the Center for Research in Human Movement Variability and the addition of a Bachelor’s Degree in Biomechanics among many other wonderful things.

Important Information about 2015 W-2s

November 02, 2015

If you do not consent to receive your W-2 statement online, you will be provided with a paper statement and you will not have access to the statement online.

International Student Excels in the Classroom and as UNO Mascot

November 02, 2015

Durango, the UNO Mavericks mascot, has become quite the presence at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) and in the Omaha community.

Turn off Computers Over Holiday Break

November 02, 2015

Shutting off your computer each night when you leave work could save as much as $90 per year.

Using the Life Cycle Assessment at the End of a Semester

November 02, 2015

A Life Cycle Assessment is measuring a product’s energy use, materials used, consumer use, and disposal.

Parking Advisory: Lots 5 and 6 to Become “All Valid Permit Lots”

November 02, 2015

Beginning January 11, 2016, Pacific Campus Lots 5 and 6 will be changed to “all valid permit lots.”

Sheila Leahy Toys for Tots Coming to Baxter Arena Nov. 28

November 02, 2015

The annual Toys for Tots campaign moves to Baxter Arena Saturday, Nov. 28, during the UNO hockey series finale against Ohio State.

HPER Pool Hours for Thanksgiving Break

November 02, 2015

Want to take a dip over the Thanksgiving holiday? If you're planning to go to the HPER pool, make sure you review the hours of operation.

SummerWorks Transitioning to OPS

November 02, 2015

The new program will be known as OmahaWorks and serve students beyond just the summer months

Experiences of a UNO Fulbrighter in Turkey

November 02, 2015

Today UNO's Islamic Studies Program is hosting former Maverick and Fulbright Scholarship recipient Shelby Andersen-Holt.

Our Common Home: The Human Roots of Our Ecological Crisis

November 02, 2015

A panel discussion on Pope Francis' encyclical "Laudato Si"

One of “Central Park Five” to Speak on UNO Campus

November 02, 2015

A man who was wrongfully convicted in a high profile case will share his story

Watch Stars Perform at Dance Lab | Dec. 2

November 02, 2015

Enjoy watching Dancing with the Stars? Come by the Dance Lab, 228 HPER, on Wednesday, December 2, at 7 P.M., and watch some real stars up close.

Writer's Workshop Presents Novelist Lisa Sandlin

November 02, 2015

Lisa Sandlin is a professor in the Writer’s Workshop.

Be Cautious of Potential Phishing Email

November 02, 2015

If you receive an email titled “Important Update for <your name>,” do not click the link.

New Maps Added to MBSC Renovation Project Page

November 02, 2015

To help all Mavericks navigate through the Student Center during construction, maps on the MBSC Renovation Project page have been updated.

Order Books for Next Semester

November 02, 2015

Order textbooks at unobookstore.com and pick them up in the store.

Students to Showcase 3D Art Online

October 30, 2015

The first exhibition is set for Thursday, Nov. 5

Alumni Association to Host Night of Honor

October 30, 2015

The second annual UNO Alumni Night of Honor is set for Wednesday, Nov. 4

Mock Trial Team Takes First Place in Drake Invitational

October 29, 2015

The team went 8-0 over the two-day tournament

Flying Mavs Soaring to Nationals After Strong Regional Performance

October 29, 2015

The team has qualified for its seventh straight trip to a national competition

UNO Gives Back to Community through Homecoming

October 27, 2015

This is the second year of UNO’s partnership with Children’s Hospital & Medical Center

Leadership Focus of Upcoming Creative Process Panel

October 26, 2015

Each event in the series is free and open to the public

NU President Talks Hockey, Campus Growth

October 26, 2015

NU Pres. Hank Bounds says Nebraska should be proud of UNO's progress

Workshop Encourages Young Women to Consider Politics

October 26, 2015

Attendees will hear from past and present female elected officials

Ed.D. Profile: Educational Leadership

October 05, 2015

Success through research and practice

Ph.D. Profiles: Information Technology

October 02, 2015

Using data to improve our lives

Theatre Professor Heads to Iran

September 23, 2015

Dr. Doug Paterson says the opportunity came out of the blue

BioBlitz to Put Focus on Engagement, Sustainability

September 22, 2015

UNO will help educate the community about urban ecosystems and watersheds at La Vista’s second annual BioBlitz

Writer's Workshop Continues With Novelist, Filmmaker

September 22, 2015

Award-winning author and filmmaker Laleh Khadivi will speak on campus

UNO Expert Begins Consultant Work for Royal Canadian Mounted Police

September 21, 2015

The project will focus on identifying performance problems, and correcting them

UNO Group to Host Watch Party for Pope’s Address to Congress

September 18, 2015

Organizers hope the timing of their event allows more people to see the Pope's speech

Security Challenges Focus of 2015 Global Studies Conference

September 18, 2015

Some of the world’s most pressing issues will be discussed

Immigration Advocate Shares Story on Campus

September 18, 2015

Julissa Arce is committed to changing the conversation about immigration

Fall Wellness Guide Now Available

September 16, 2015

Explore UNO campus recreation options

Best of 2015: Super Moon

September 15, 2015

Bringing outer space closer to home

Looking for Love? First-of-its-kind UNO Study Finds Hormone Could Help

September 15, 2015

The research is raising new questions about what motivates social interactions

Local Latino Artists Showcase Art in New Omaha Exhibit

September 11, 2015

The exhibit opens Friday, Sept. 18

Student Teaching Chinese, Studying at UNO Thanks to Fulbright Grant

September 10, 2015

Hui Zhu is one of more than 400 young educators who has traveled to the US through the program this academic year

Information Access Focus of New, Free Conference

September 10, 2015

The first-ever "Information Exchange" is set for today.

It's a UNO/Snoopy Connection, Charlie Brown!

September 09, 2015

Fifty years ago, Peantus creator Charles Shulz and UNO crossed paths

Throwback Thursday: 1st Day of Classes

August 14, 2015

Ready for another history-making year

Teens, City Team Up for New Mural

August 11, 2015

UNO's SummerWorks program brings new life to a community center through art

Public Invited to UNO Art Gallery’s Opening Reception

August 05, 2015

A renowned photographer's work will be on display

Throwback Thursday: Picking a Mascot

August 05, 2015

The Mavericks since 1971

Veterans Golden Age Games Coming to Campus

August 03, 2015

UNO is proud to host several competitions during the National Veterans Golden Age Games

Experiments, Imagination Take Flight in Omaha

July 31, 2015

The STEM outreach program engages kids through high-altitude ballooning

Get Involved at UNO

July 31, 2015

More than 180 clubs and organizations

SummerWorks Participants, Organizers Celebrate Successful Year

July 31, 2015

UNO's SummerWorks program provides skills and lessons for 150 Omaha teens while improving the community

New High-Tech Sandbox at UNO

July 30, 2015

Exploring geography and geology

UNO Report Details NE Metro Crime Concerns

July 29, 2015

Findings from the 2014 Nebraska Metro Poll indicate residential location, personal information are key factors in safety concerns

Alumna 11th Fittest Woman in the World

July 28, 2015

Stacie Tovar pushed her body to the limit

Childhood Literacy Event to be Held at UNO

July 28, 2015

A former librarian and current children's author and illustrator will be guests

Four New Degree Options at UNO

July 27, 2015

Education for the 21st century

HPER Environmental Weather Chamber

July 24, 2015

Muscular research at the cellular level

Mavericks Honored by Summit League

July 23, 2015

Leaders in the classroom

SummerWorks Job Fair Connects Teens with Employers

July 22, 2015

Teens connect with businesses looking to hire

Mav Kids Get Thrills, Chills During Wildlife Encounter

July 22, 2015

A baby kangaroo and other exotic animals pay a visit to UNO recreational camp

UNO Students Earn Graduate Fellowships

July 22, 2015

Two UNO graduate students have received NU fellowships for the 2015-2016 academic year

Rock Wall Adventure A Hit

July 21, 2015

A camp for kids who are blind or visually impaired visits campus

UNO Techademy Students Show Off Skills

July 20, 2015

Students who attended the College of IS&T's Techademy recently had a chance to show their families what they learned.

Kiewit Student Entrepreneurial Award

July 20, 2015

Alumna making waves in agribusiness

Leading the World in New Ideas

June 17, 2015

UNO's International Conference on Religion and Film travels to Turkey

Midlands Superintendents Academy Graduates 15

June 16, 2015

The newest graduates of UNO's Midlands Superintendent Academy received certificates on June 12

Studying the Human-Animal Bond

June 12, 2015

Nationally-recognized research by students and faculty

NE Company Recieves Federal Business Award

June 11, 2015

Lincoln-based LI-COR Biosciences was one of 23 companies and six individuals to earn the Tibbetts Award

State Games of America Host & Sponsor

June 11, 2015

Proud community partner

Welcome to Baxter Arena

June 03, 2015

A new home for UNO and Omaha events.

UNO Professor Wins Best Book Award

June 03, 2015

Dr. Lana Obradovic was recognized by an international organization for her book on gender integration in the military.

UNO Releases Spring 2015 Chancellor's, Dean's List

June 02, 2015

More than 3,100 students earned a GPA of 3.5 or higher during the Spring 2015 semester

STEM Programs at UNO This Summer

June 01, 2015

Providing unique, hands-on experience in the fields of science, technology and mathematics

Congratulations, Mavericks!

May 09, 2015

Celebrating the achievements of our students after another historic year

Art Students Hold Event to Fight Hunger

April 27, 2015

On May 2, UNO students will sell hand-made glazed bowls in order to help fight hunger in Omaha

Researcher Profile: Dr. Shane Wurdeman

April 27, 2015

Research on amputee prosthetics underway at UNO's Center for Research in Human Movement and Variability, the first of its kind in the world.

MavForensics to Hold Fiesta Dinner to Raise Funds

April 24, 2015

A fundraiser to cover travel funds for the UNO MavForensics team will be held Thursday, April 30

Entrepreneurship Expert to Speak at UNO

April 23, 2015

An MIT instructor and entrepreneurship expert will speak on the UNO campus Tuesday, May 5

UNO Named a Tree Campus USA for Fifth Year

April 14, 2015

Campus efforts to improve the environment through tree planting and care have been recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation

UNO Dance Team Earns No. 3 National Ranking

April 10, 2015

Another stellar performance from the UNO Dance Team, who earned their highest finish ever at the national championships on April 9

Student Art Exhibit Through April 2

March 28, 2015

Showcasing the creative work of more than 40 studio art majors

Visiting Scholar Discusses Benefits of Diversity

March 10, 2015

University of Virginia's Martin Davidson, Ph.D., will speak to the UNO campus about how to achieve diversity in the workplace

Sustainability Events to Discuss Curriculum, Transportation

March 06, 2015

A pair of sustainability brown bags will be held on the UNO campus March 11 and 13

UNO Hires Director for Women's, LGBTQIA+ Centers

March 06, 2015

Jessi Hitchens joined UNO in February as the director of the new "Common Ground" center

Policing Task Force Report Includes UNO Prof Suggestions

March 04, 2015

A presidential task force has included recommendations from UNO professor emeritus Samuel Walker

Illinois HS Students Visit UNO for Science Collaboration

March 03, 2015

On Friday, March 6, students from Pontiac, Illinois will visit the UNO campus to meet with members of the Nebraska Watershed Network

Clinton Global Initiative Conference

March 02, 2015

Committed to the exchange of ideas for positive change in our community, our country, and the world

Postponed: Sustainability Brown Bag on Mobility

February 27, 2015

The Sustainability Brown Bag on Campus Planning and Mobility scheduled for March 4 has been postpone until a later date

UNO Invites Community to Celebrate Student Scholarship

February 26, 2015

More than 200 student research projects - from undergrad to Ph.D. - will be on display Friday, March 6, in the Criss Library

NBDC to Host Small Business Workshop at PKI

February 26, 2015

On Wednesday, March 25, the Peter Kiewit Institute will host a workshop on how to secure federal grants for small business innovation

Future Changes to UNO Smoking Policy

February 25, 2015

A decision has been made to move forward on changes to UNO's smoking policy

Sustainability Brown Bag Focuses on Campus Culture

February 20, 2015

On Wednesday, Feb. 25, students and other campus members are invited to discuss how to improve the campus culture as it relates to sustainability

UNO Events Focus on Awareness of Hunger, Culture

February 20, 2015

A pair of service events will take place the weekend of Feb. 21-22 that shine a light on those in need and cultures we know little about

MavForensics Makes Impact at National Speech Tournament

January 16, 2015

The UNO MavForensics team recently placed third at one of the nation's toughest speech competitions

Ribbon Cutting for Criss Library Renovations

January 14, 2015

On Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 4 p.m. the UNO Criss Library will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially dedicate three new or renovated spaces

UNO, Alumni Association Earn 12 Regional Awards

January 13, 2015

On Monday, Jan. 12, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) awarded UNO and its alumni association with awards of excellence for programing and communication materials

UNO to Hold Sustainability Forums

January 12, 2015

To introduce its new Sustainability Masterplan, UNO will host a pair of public forums and a series of campus forums throughout the Spring 2014 semester

OLLAS Receives Grant to Further Work on Latino Leadership

January 12, 2015

Thanks to a grant from the Iowa West Foundation, the UNO Office of Latino and Latin American Studies will continue its work in developing community leadership in Council Bluffs

Hank Bounds Named NU President

January 12, 2015

On Monday, Jan. 12, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents named Hank Bounds, Ph.D., as the next president of the NU system

UNO Prof to Speak at Presidential Policing Task Force

January 08, 2015

Criminology and Criminal Justice Professor Emeritus Samuel Walker will speak before a special presidential task force on Tuesday, Jan. 13

UNO IT Camp Receives Grant from Google

January 08, 2015

Thanks to a grant from Google, UNO's popular CodeCrush IT camp will return in 2015

UNO Earns Carnegie Community Engagement Certification

January 07, 2015

The Carnegie Foundation has announced that UNO has renewed its Community Engagement Classification through 2020

UNO Study Finds Rising Rates of Poverty in Omaha

January 07, 2015

A report from UNO's Center for Public Affairs Research has found that poverty rates have risen among both African American and Hispanic populations in Omaha

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