News Archive

Sophomore Massimiliano Saitta was selected for the Newman Civic Fellowship, where students participate in leadership training and networking opportunities over the course of a year.

This year's list of Ten Outstanding Young Omahans (TOYO!) featured multiple UNO connections.

Not familiar with OER? You should be! It's a great way to reduce the costs of higher education through low-cost and no-cost course materials - including textbooks. Learn how you can get involved.

UNO faculty, staff, and students are playing a key role in ensuring a future where the aviation and aeronautics industries are more diverse, representative, and receptive.

Maverick students and administrators joined their NU System peers for a day of advocacy at the State Capitol Building.

All U.S., state, and UNO flags will be lowered to honor Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State, who passed away March 23; flags will be lowered through Sunday, March 27.

Crutchfield’s return to his alma mater will eventually be defined by success on the court. The new men’s basketball coach at UNO scored his first victory, however, by winning the press conference at Baxter Arena on March 21 that reintroduced him to the community.

Ceraso was selected for her hard work, empathy, and ability to be a source of positive support for her Youth Safety and Office of Health Security colleagues throughout the pandemic.

Nyangira was nominated by her peers for her dedication to student success.

Research led by Kelsey Medeiros, Ph.D., assistant professor of management, confirms a gender pay gap of over $500k exists in average severance compensation between male and female executives in large, publicly traded American companies.

Findings by researchers at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) describe a novel way to reduce the energy people spend to walk, as much as by half, which could have applications for therapy received by patients with impaired walking abilities.

It is an occurrence so rare that when it arrives, there is no question that it is worth celebrating. And celebrate is exactly what the UNO community did on Friday, March 11, as Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA, was formally installed as UNO’s 16th Chancellor during a memorable and historic investiture ceremony.

In an editorial, Chancellor Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA advocates for fostering workforce development by meeting student needs and committing to their success.

The hub is an effort sponsored by NU Information Technology Services and the NU Office of Digital Education that partners with students, faculty, and staff across the university system to design and deliver transformative experiences that enhance teaching, learning, research and the student experience via technology.

Effective this year, the University holiday/closedown schedule will include Juneteenth as an additional floating holiday. Calendars have been updated through 2025.

On Friday, March 4, more than 100 students presented their work as part of the 14th Student Research and Creative Activity Fair. Among these students, 16 undergraduates and graduate students were recognized as developing the best among this year's projects.

Media outlets across Nebraska have relied on UNO experts to understand the impacts, at home and abroad, of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Roskens, who led UNO from 1972 to 1977, and led the University of Nebraska System from 1977 to 1989, died on Sunday, Feb. 27. The UNO flag will be lowered in his memory on Wednesday, March 2.