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New UNO STEM TRAIL Center Aims to Grow Campus Efforts

March 29, 2019

UNO's newest center will help grow campus teaching, research and outreach programs to meet a pressing state and national need in workforce development and interdisciplinary STEM projects surrounding research as a pedagogical tool for life-long learning.

Angie Kennedy Earns Board of Regents KUDOS Award

March 29, 2019

The Creative Director accepted the award on March 29.

Math Students Earn High Marks in Competitive Putnam Exam

March 27, 2019

UNO students out performed many of their peers at the recent William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, earning a top 10 percent team finish with four students individually placing in the top 25 percent nationally

New Policy for NU Foundation Expense Claims

March 26, 2019

Beginning Monday, April 1, the NU Foundation will update its reimbursement policy to better align with University of Nebraska system guidelines.

Stop the Bleed Training Available at UNO

March 25, 2019

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) has joined the “Stop the Bleed” campaign,  a national awareness program designed to train, equip and empower people to help in mass casualty events through use of tourniquets.

Hank Bounds to Step Down as NU President

March 25, 2019

After nearly four years leading NU through a period of transformational collaboration and momentum, Bounds is stepping away from administration to transition to other educational and consulting work.

A Message from Chancellor Gold on President Bounds' Announcement

March 25, 2019

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., shares a message following Monday's announcement that President Hank Bounds will be leaving the University of Nebraska.

RESPECT Engagement Survey a Success

March 24, 2019

Thank you for your participation.

Flood Relief Donation Management Center Open

March 24, 2019

To meet immediate needs, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine have opened a Flood Relief Donation Management Center. There is now a dedicated website for monetary donations and a website to volunteer to help flood victims. 

ULOP Program Aims to Meet State's Growing Legal Needs

March 22, 2019

In its second year, a partnership between UNO and the University of Nebraska College of Law aims to encourage more students in underrepresented communities to purse a legal education; deadline April 5.

New Late-Night Shuttle Option Begins March 25

March 20, 2019

UNO Parking will now offer a shuttle option that runs until midnight between the Dodge and Scott Campuses

Flag Lowering for Charles Barrett

March 19, 2019

The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO student Charles Barrett who recently passed away.

UNO Supports Those Affected by New Zealand Attacks

March 18, 2019

The UNO community stands in solidarity with those impacted by the Christchurch attacks.

Section of University Drive North Closed for Repairs

March 18, 2019

From Monday, March 18, through Sunday, March 24, a section of University Drive North, between University Drive West and Parking Lot F, on the Dodge Campus will be closed for road repairs.

How You Can Help with Flood Relief Efforts

March 18, 2019

Share your Maverick Spirit by helping support those impacted by flooding.

Flag Lowering for Matthew Fenner

March 18, 2019

The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO retiree Matthew Fenner who recently passed away.

Campus Resources For Those Impacted by Flooding

March 15, 2019

We are here to provide support and ensure you are taken care of as part of our Maverick Family.

Flag Lowering for Diane Andrew

March 14, 2019

The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO retiree Diane Andrew who recently passed away.

Deterrence, Assurance Conference Highlights Excellence in National Security

March 14, 2019

More than 200 attendees traveled to the UNO campus on March 7 and 8 to take part in the Fourth Annual Deterrence and Assurance Academic Alliance Conference

UNO Names Ricardo Sanchez Employee of the Month

March 13, 2019

Ricardo was nominated by his peers for hard work and willingness to help others.

UNO Student Honored As Newman Civic Fellow

March 12, 2019

Maria L. Perez, a junior in the Business Administration Economics and Management program, has been honored for the selfless service she gives to her community and UNO.

UNO Graduate Programs Ranked Among Best in Field

March 12, 2019

Students looking for exceptional education in public affairs will find just that at the University of Nebraska at Omaha according to the new 2020 “Best Graduate Schools Rankings” from U.S. News and World Report.

Stationery Refresh Puts "O" Front and Center

March 12, 2019

As part of a University of Nebraska systemwide refresh, UNO letterhead, business cards and envelopes now have a new look.

Mavericks Reach Summit League Final

March 12, 2019

Omaha will play in its second Summit League Championship Final in three years on March 12.

Maverick Presence Strong In 2019 WCA Tribute to Women

March 12, 2019

Five UNO alumni will be honored at the 32nd annual Tribute to Women Awards.

UNO Students Design Next-Gen 3D Prosthetic Device

March 11, 2019

Biomechanics students James Pierce and Keaton Young are already impacting the lives of children across Nebraska thanks to a new, low-cost 3D-printed upper-arm prosthetic device

Finalists Announced for UNO Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Position

March 11, 2019

Four finalists have have been named as candidates to serve as UNO's Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. The candidates will hold public forums in March and April.

Be A Champion for Engagement

March 11, 2019

Find out how you can encourage fellow faculty and staff to improve engagement on campus.

UNO Featured by American Airlines

March 07, 2019

American Way, American Airline’s in-flight magazine, featured the Omaha metro in its March 2019 issue, including UNO.

State Department Launches U.S.-India Higher Education Research Collaboration Initiative

March 07, 2019

"Partnership 2020" is an initiative to build research partnerships between U.S. and Indian institutions in key 21st century academic fields.

Flag Lowering for Philip Vogel

March 07, 2019

The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO retiree Philip Vogel who recently passed away.

Recipients of 2019 Student Research and Creative Activity Fair Awards Announced

March 06, 2019

The UNO Office of Research and Creative Activity have identified 16 students to receive recognition for their oral and poster presentations.

Dates Announced for Senior Vice Chancellor Candidate Forums

March 06, 2019

Dates have been set for four upcoming public forums to hear from finalists for the position of UNO's Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

The Maverick Minute | UNO Health Center

March 05, 2019

Julie Kalasek discusses student care options with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

The Maverick Minute | Re-Imagining U

March 05, 2019

Chancellor Gold sits down with Laura Wakefield to discuss a collaborative employee training and development program is open to all UNO and UNMC employees.

The Maverick Minute | Maverick Food Pantry

March 05, 2019

Kristina Cammarano joins Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. for a discussion about UNO's Maverick Food Pantry.

The Maverick Minute | Growing UNO's Brand

March 05, 2019

Makayla McMorris discusses her vision for UNO's brand with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

President Bounds, NU Supporters Testify at Budget Hearing

March 04, 2019

Joined by students, leaders in business and agriculture, and other supporters, University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds and Board of Regents Chairman Tim Clare asked the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee to invest in the future of the state by supporting affordable, quality education.

Flag Lowering for Dorothy Patach

March 04, 2019

The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO retiree Dorothy Patach who recently passed away.

Buffett Institute Fellowship Supports UNO Student’s Early Childhood Brain Cell Development Research

March 01, 2019

Doctoral candidate Andrew Riquier is testing drug therapy protocol targeting cells that could lead to future prevention and treatment of disorders such as autism.

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