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April 2019 News Release Archive

Escobar-Serrano Named Truman Fellowship Finalist

April 29, 2019

Alejandra Escobar-Serrano, a political science and business major, was chosen from a pool of more than 800 other applicants to be selected as a finalist for the national honor.

UNO Celebrates Completion of Strauss Renovation

April 26, 2019

UNO and the NU Foundation gathered with community supporters to celebration the addition, renovations and improvements to Strauss, including the dedication of the concert hall in honor of Jan and Chancellor Emeritus John Christensen.

Thompson Scholars Celebrate Graduation

April 26, 2019

A group of 70 students, all members of the Thompson Learning Community, came together on Tuesday, April 23, to celebrate completing their undergraduate education.

Trio of UNO Students Selected as Fulbright Recipients

April 25, 2019

Gabriela Amador (College of Education), Paige Cody (Arts and Sciences) and Samantha Sack (College of Arts and Sciences / College of Education) will spent the next academic year as teaching assistants in Spain, Taiwan and Peru

The Maverick Minute | Meet Sacha Kopp

April 25, 2019

During a social visit to Omaha, incoming Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Sacha Kopp, Ph.D., stopped by the UNO Television studio to record a Maverick Minute with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

More That Counts: UNO Expands Math Gen Ed Options

April 25, 2019

University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) students have new options for meeting one of their general education requirements.

Chancellor Gold Congratulates Award-Winning MavForensics Team

April 25, 2019

The MavForensics team is among the top 10 teams in the country.

University of Nebraska Releases 2019 Global Engagement Report

April 24, 2019

The report focuses on education abroad, which provides valuable skills and experiences for NU students.

CultureFest Celebrates Diversity, Engages Community

April 24, 2019

In April, UNO hosted its annual CultureFest celebration and welcomed numerous guests from across the metro area to discover the culture, history and experiences of others

UNO Updating Terrorist Data for Defense Department

April 23, 2019

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) will collect and update data on some of the world’s most dangerous individuals in a new project for the Department of Defense.

Students Recognized at 2019 Honors Convocation

April 22, 2019

Dozens of UNO undergraduate and graduate students were recognized Friday, April 19, including 14 students recognized with college and campus-wide awards.

UNO Introduces Interim Policy for Electric Scooters to Align With City Program

April 19, 2019

The City of Omaha will be introducing shareable electric scooters as part of a six month trial program.

Students, Projects Shine at Honors Symposium

April 19, 2019

On Thursday, April 18, a group 31 soon-to-be graduating honors students gathered to share their thesis projects with members of the campus and Omaha communities.

UNO Working to Address Urgent STEM Workforce Needs

April 17, 2019

UNO's College of IS&T is working to meet the needs of its community, including the “incredible, explosive demands” in IT fields.

Finalists Announced for Director of Multicultural Affairs Position

April 15, 2019

Four finalists have been selected as candidates to serve in the role of Director of Multicultural Affairs. The finalists will participate in on-campus interviews and forums through the end of April.

2019-2020 Student Body President/Regent, Vice President Sworn In

April 15, 2019

Aya Yousuf and Jabin Moore were sworn into office on Monday, April 15.

Faculty Recognized at 2019 Honors Convocation

April 12, 2019

A group of 18 faculty were selected by their students, colleagues and units for excellence in teaching, research, creativity, community engagement and global engagement.

Protecting the Safety of our Maverick Family

April 11, 2019

A message from Chancellor Gold addressing recent timely warning alerts.

Want Wildflowers? UNO Research Finds Best Time to Burn

April 11, 2019

The saying goes that April showers bring May flowers, but according to a pair of new University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) studies, controlled burns can also play an important role in plant growth.

Update: Navigation Design Changes Going Live

April 11, 2019

The UNO Information Technology Services (ITS) and University Communications digital teams collaborated on two major projects focused on web accessibility over the past few months.

Applications for Flood Recovery Student Serviceships Now Open

April 11, 2019

The University of Nebraska is now accepting applications for a new student serviceship program that will place up to 50 NU students in communities across Nebraska this summer to assist with recovery efforts from the recent devastating floods.

UNO Names Susan Troester Employee of the Month

April 10, 2019

Susan was nominated by her peers for her flexibility and customer service qualities.

Omaha World-Herald Spotlights Stedman's Café

April 10, 2019

An Omaha World-Herald article on the student-run coffee shop and learning laboratory shares a few behind-the-scenes details, including the café's most popular item.

Mahoney Honored With Top NU Teaching Award

April 10, 2019

On Tuesday, April 9, University of Nebraska President Hank Bounds announced the 2019 winners of the university’s most prestigious faculty awards for teaching, research and engagement. Among the group: the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s (UNO) Bill Mahoney.

Timely Warning April 9, 2019

April 09, 2019

UNO’s Department of Public Safety (UNODPS) has determined circumstances exist that members and guests of the UNO campus community should be aware of.

Timely Warning April 10, 2019

April 09, 2019

UNO’s Department of Public Safety (UNODPS) has determined circumstances exist that members and guests of the UNO campus community should be aware of.

Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Inducts 2019 Class

April 09, 2019

A group of 35 students, two staff members, one faculty member and a UNO alumnus were inducted into the nation's oldest and most selective national honor society on Monday, April 8.

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Inclusion Search Moves to Identify External Candidates

April 09, 2019

The joint UNO/UNMC position would lead current and future inclusivity activities at both campuses

The Maverick Minute | Accessibility Services Center

April 08, 2019

Jen Papproth, director of UNO's Accessibility Services Center, discusses accessibility and the importance of supporting students with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.

Faculty Senate/Staff Advisory Council 2019 Banquet Highlights

April 05, 2019

Recipients of the Employee of the Year Award, Staff Advisory Council Award, Advisory of the Year and the Spirit of Service Award were recognized at the banquet, April 4.

Coordinated, Long-Term Flood Response Efforts Underway at the University of Nebraska

April 05, 2019

The university-wide effort is being coordinated by Chuck Hibberd, dean and director of Nebraska Extension, which has a long history of supporting disaster relief.

Assistance for Prospective Students Impacted by Recent Flooding

April 05, 2019

The university’s highest priority is making certain impacts of the flooding do not impede any student’s ability to continue their coursework.

University Adds New Employee Leave and Student Serviceship Programs to Flood Response Efforts

April 04, 2019

The programs will open new service opportunities for employees and students interested in volunteering in affected communities or supporting colleagues in need.

UNOmaha App Integrates Alumni Features

April 01, 2019

The UNO Alumni Association has been integrated into the UNOmaha app, unleashing everything Maverick for graduates and donors everywhere.

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