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February 2021 News Release Archive

Nebraska’s Economic Recovery from COVID-19 Back On A Positive Trajectory After Stall

February 25, 2021

The Nebraska Economic Recovery Dashboard, a joint project of the Planning Committee of the Nebraska State Legislature and UNO Center for Public Affairs Research shows that the pace of the economic recovery appears to be back on a positive trajectory after stalling.

Governing Website Features New and Updated Stories

February 24, 2021

The UNO Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) is working with Governing Magazine to offer compelling insights from sources you trust.

The Maverick Minute: Gina Ligon

February 24, 2021

Gina Ligon, Ph.D., head of UNO's National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE), joined Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., to recognize the one-year anniversary of the center's announcement.

U.S., State Flags to Be Lowered for COVID-19 Victims

February 23, 2021

Following proclamations from President Joe Biden and Gov. Pete Ricketts, all flags will be flown at half staff through Friday, Feb. 26.

UNO Names Alex Zatizabal-Boryca Employee of the Month

February 19, 2021

Zatizabal-Boryca was recognized for her work with the new Career Currency program, helping support UNO's newest students as they join campus from partner companies across Omaha.

Connecting Cases to Curb COVID-19

February 19, 2021

UNO public health students serve as contract tracers, providing an empathetic ear for those dealing with their newfound COVID-19 status. These contact tracers connect cases and keep the UNO campus community safe.

Create a Ripple of Kindness: Thank an Educator

February 18, 2021

Every one of us has a story about how an instructor, professor, or TA helped us accomplish more than we thought possible. Now's our chance to say "Thank You."

Reminder: Updates for Faculty Tenure Clock, Maternity Leave Policies

February 17, 2021

These updates, which were shared with faculty in early February, include extension of the tenure period due to COVID-19 and clarification on faculty maternity leave considerations.

NU President Carter, Supporters Testify on University System's Deferred Maintenance Plan

February 16, 2021

Carter: Bold, long-term legislative proposal represents $1.5 billion in taxpayer savings in caring for university facilities.

Students Help with COVID-19 Testing, Work to Keep Campus Safe

February 16, 2021

The Office of Health Security works closely with its student workers, local health officials, and the Nebraska Public Health Lab to make the COVID-19 testing experience quick, free, and painless.

Human Resources Implements Expansion of DocuSign PowerForms for All Hiring

February 16, 2021

Four PowerForm selections will be available with new hire paperwork specific to faculty, student employees, hourly staff, and salaried staff.

A Chorus of Mavericks

February 16, 2021

Faculty and students from UNO's Speech-Language Pathology program say poet-laureate Amanda Gorman's recent performances at the Super Bowl and Presidential Inauguration have raised the profile of their oft-overlooked field.

Harnoor Singh Earns Board of Regents KUDOS Award

February 12, 2021

Singh accepted the award virtually during the Feb. 12 meeting of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents.

Flag Lowering for Mary Jares

February 12, 2021

The UNO flag will be lowered today, Feb. 12, in memory of Jares, who passed away on Jan. 14 at the age of 79.

Denker to Step Down as Head of the UNO Alumni Association

February 12, 2021

Lee Denker will step down as the head of the UNO Alumni Association to become the executive director of the Papillion-LaVista Schools Foundation. An interim director will be named.

UNO PRSSA, MaverickPR Focus of “Public Relations Review” Podcast Episode

February 10, 2021

A national public relations podcast recently put the spotlight on the UNO Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) and its student-run firm, MaverickPR.

The Maverick Minute: Frequently Asked Questions

February 09, 2021

UNO Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., responds to frequently asked questions regarding the university’s plans for the Fall 2021 semester.

#NUforNE: How a UNO Biology Professor is Creating Diversity in Omaha’s Physician Population

February 03, 2021

Paul Davis' Urban Health Opportunities Program, or UHOP, looks to crack the mold from which most physicians emerge.

UCOMM Recognized with 10 Awards from Local, National Organizations

February 02, 2021

UNO's Office of University Communication has been recognized by Nebraska PRSA and the Education Digital Marketing Awards for its continued work to elevate student recruitment, engagement, and retention, as well as UNO's perception in the community.

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