July 2019 News Release Archive
Caniglia Field Earns National Recognition
July 30, 2019The NCAA recently named Al F. Caniglia Field one of the top 11 places in the nation to experience college soccer.
Underwood Earns Prestigious National Fellowship
July 29, 2019The funding from the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society will help the recent alumnus pursue a master's degree at the Peter Kiewit Institute.
A Message from Chancellor Gold on Inclusivity
July 29, 2019"We all are a part of the Maverick Community. Together, we are always better."
The Maverick Minute | Senior Vice Chancellor Kopp's First Month
July 25, 2019Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Sacha Kopp joins UNO Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold for a discussion about Kopp's first month on campus.
UNO Senior Helps Restore Flood-Ravaged Fairgrounds
July 24, 2019When the University of Nebraska put out a call searching for students to assist in flood recovery efforts, Alyssa Spartz didn’t hesitate.
James Kamm Named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance
July 23, 2019Kamm joins UNO after a decades-long career in banking.
Virtual Dissection Equipment Takes STEM Education at UNO to Next Level
July 22, 2019With the Anatomage Table, UNO faculty are changing the way students learn about human physiology.
Mammel Hall Construction to Impact Parking, Traffic on Scott Campus
July 19, 2019Minor changes to parking spaces and traffic routes will begin July 22 and continue through April 2021
Educators Develop Experiential Learning, Community Service Skills at UNO
July 19, 2019UNO faculty, school teachers and nonprofits were among the many to attend the 2019 Service Learning Seminar.
Giant Moon Map, Educational Lunar Activities Land at Werner Park
July 18, 2019Doug Showell, part-time astronomy professor at UNO, and Anthony Galdamez, a sixth grade teacher at King Science and Technology Magnet Center, will provide educational hands-on activities related to lunar exploration at an upcoming Omaha Storm Chasers game.
Ticket Discount Available for Upcoming Nelly Concert
July 17, 2019Find out how to receive a $10 ticket discount with your MavCARD or military ID.
The Maverick Minute | Maverick Move-In
July 17, 2019Matt Nelson sits down with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. to discuss move-in, living on campus, and how he and his team work to ease the transition for those living away from home for the first time.
The Maverick Minute | Arte LatinX
July 17, 2019Cristián Doña-Reveco, Ph.D. sits down with Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D. to discuss Arte LatinX, an exhibition featuring Nebraskan LatinX artists.
Sidewalk South of Pep Bowl to Close July 22
July 17, 2019Construction taking place along the sidewalk just south of the Pep Bowl will impact travel along that stretch from Friday, July 19 through Monday, July 22.
Flag Lowering for Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens
July 17, 2019The U.S. flag will be lowered to half-staff in honor of retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court John Paul Stevens.
Digital Communications Projects Continue Into Fall
July 17, 2019The UNO Information Technology Services (ITS) and University Communications digital teams collaborated on several projects along with stakeholders throughout UNO and have more coming up.
Researchers Launch LGBTQ+ Statewide Survey
July 16, 2019A new survey will help community leaders and policymakers better understand the health and overall wellbeing of Nebraska’s LGBTQ+ population.
Flag Lowering for Harvey Leavitt
July 12, 2019The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO retiree Harvey Leavitt who recently passed away.
University of Nebraska Again Ranked Among World’s Top 100 in Earning U.S. Patents
July 10, 2019For the second consecutive year, the University of Nebraska has been ranked among the top 100 universities in the world in earning U.S. patents to protect the innovative research and discoveries of its faculty.
Accessibility Services Center Announces Relocation to H&K
July 10, 2019Their new location will allow for a more expansive space to meet the needs of UNO students.
UNO Tech Advances, Innovations Contribute to Reputation of Omaha, Lincoln in Tech
July 08, 2019Omaha and Lincoln are joining forces to shine a spotlight on tech employment and advances in the region — an effort that has benefited from a number of contributions from the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO).
Slip Study Gets off the Ground with NIH Grant
July 08, 2019Through first-of-its-kind research, Biomechanics Department studies slip prevention.
Finalists Announced for Director of State and Community Relations Position
July 07, 2019The two finalists for UNO’s open Director of State and Community Relations position have been announced.
NU Board of Regents Approves Closure of Center for Urban Sustainability
July 01, 2019The decision will allow for better alignment of funding efforts with community needs while continuing to support sustainability efforts and research on campus