July 2022 News Archive
NU System Awards Two Mavericks With Graduate Fellowships
July 28, 2022The prestigious fellowships are awarded to a select group of NU System graduate students each year on the basis of high academic performance and personal accomplishment.
UNO Study Identifies Strengths, Limitations of Vocational Reentry Programs in Nebraska
July 26, 2022A new study by researchers at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is increasing our understanding on how to assist formerly incarcerated persons in Nebraska to transition back into the community and remain crime-free.
UNO NSSLHA Awarded Gold Chapter Honors
July 21, 2022Honors are awarded to National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) chapters that demonstrate an outstanding effort to support National NSSLHA’s mission to inspire, empower, and support students in communication sciences and disorders programs.
Training Academy Connects Victim Advocates Statewide with Leading Experts, Community Organizations
July 21, 2022Nearly thirty victim advocates and allied professionals from across the state of Nebraska built their skills to better serve victim-survivors through a weeklong training academy hosted at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO).
Chancellor Li: Affordability and the Future of Higher Education
July 21, 2022In an editorial, Chancellor Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA, explains the role that affordability - through resources like scholarships, online educational resources, and first-day access to materials - is vital to improving student performance and success.
UNO Names Karen Gilsdorf Employee of the Month
July 20, 2022Gilsdorf was recognized by her colleagues for ensuring the College of Business Administration's undergraduate advising office effectively and efficiently supports students while ensuring a positive and supportive office environment.
NSF Funds Machine-Learning Research at UNO and UNL to Study Energy Requirements of Walking in Older Adults
July 18, 2022New research led by UNO, in collaboration with UNL, leverages machine-learning to investigate the metabolic cost of different phases of the gait cycle across different age groups.
UNO Helps Put Nebraska at Forefront of Higher Education at SXSW
July 07, 2022UNO's Julie Dierberger, Ph.D., a member of the SXSW EDU advisory board, says the future of higher education looks a lot like what is already happening on campus.