January 2019 News Release Archive
Alumnus Brings 'Love Army' of Snowmen to Turner Park
January 20, 2020Recent graduate and former UNO sculpture student Alec Paul Johnsen has revived his popular public art project, featuring 53 colorful snowmen.
Flag Lowering for Robert Gates
January 28, 2019The university is mourning the passing of the UNO Hall of Fame baseball coach.
UNO Shines at Nebraska Public Relations Awards
January 25, 2019Students, faculty and staff took home 16 awards at the 2018 Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Nebraska Paper Anvil Awards.
Sarah Kole Earns Board of Regents KUDOS Award
January 25, 2019The Housing Operations Coordinator accepted the award on Jan. 25.
President’s Op-Ed: New Year Brings New Opportunities to Strengthen Nebraska Together
January 24, 2019President Hank Bounds gives his thoughts on where the University of Nebraska has been and where it's headed next.
Flag Lowering for Julia Derrick
January 23, 2019The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO student Julia Derrick who passed away.
Metro Opens Aksarben Transit Center
January 17, 2019The new transit center will provide better access for UNO students headed to and from class.
President Bounds: Governor’s Proposal to Fund NU Salaries, Health Insurance ‘A Good Starting Point’
January 16, 2019Gov. Pete Ricketts on Tuesday released his proposed state budget package for the 2019-21 biennium.
Louis Pol Stepping Away from Deanship
January 16, 2019After nearly 17 years leading the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) College of Business Administration, Louis Pol, the college’s John Becker Dean, has announced he will be stepping away from the position in 2019.
Campus Resources and Support During the Partial Government Shutdown
January 16, 2019A list of campus resources available for students, faculty and staff
UNO Online Criminal Justice Program Ranked Nation’s Best
January 15, 2019U.S. News & World Report’s new rankings name the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s (UNO) online criminology and criminal justice graduate program the nation’s No. 1 program of its kind.
UNO Mourns Loss of Chancellor Emeritus Del Weber
January 12, 2019Weber, who led UNO from 1977 to 1997, died on Friday, Jan. 11, after a long battle with cancer.
Nebraska State Veterans Service Officer Availability
January 22, 2019Matt Starkey will host satellite office hours for service members, veterans, and family members interested in learning more about non-educational VA benefits and other Nebraska veterans benefits.
Flag Lowering for Roxann Freeman
January 10, 2019The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO employee Roxann Freeman who recently passed away.
New Instructions for Surplus Property Requests
January 09, 2019The instructions for submitting or requesting surplus property has changed under the joint UNO/UNMC Mail Service operation.
Flag Lowering for Rosalie Brown
January 09, 2019The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO student Rosalie Brown who recently passed away.
Proposed ‘Nebraska Talent Scholarships’ Include Support for University of Nebraska Students
January 08, 2019The proposed new state scholarship program that would provide support for 250 NU students annually majoring in critical workforce areas.
New Benefits ID Cards
January 08, 2019UNO faculty and staff that have the University’s medical or dental coverage should have received new ID cards from UMR and Ameritas in December.
Flag Lowering for Rosalie Brown
January 08, 2019The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO student Rosalie Brown who has passed away.
Facilities Planning and Construction Realigns to Meet NU-System Needs
January 07, 2019A Budget Response Team proposal has realigned facilities planning and construction services into a single source for all University of Nebraska campuses.
UNO Names Karima Goodman Employee of the Month
January 04, 2019Karima was nominated by her peers for her attention to detail and willingness to help others.