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October 2024 News Release Archive

The Second Round of UNO’s Open AI Challenge is Now Open

October 31, 2024

New and current participants will need to submit an RFP for the opportunity to receive (or retain) one of UNO’s 1000 ChatGPT Enterprise licenses. The deadline to submit your RFP is Dec. 1.

UNO Joins National Consortium to Advance Civic Preparedness and Free Expression

October 31, 2024

The initiative underscores UNO's commitment to preparing students to become active, informed citizens.

UNO Hosts Omaha Monopoly Board Launch Party

October 30, 2024

UNO and Top Trumps USA teamed up to celebrate Omaha’s rich history and iconic landmarks with the official launch of the Omaha edition of Monopoly at Baxter Arena.

UNO Receives $2M NSF Grant to Support Income-Eligible STEM Majors

October 28, 2024

The project will fund $1.2M in scholarships for UNO students, with the remainder used to provide and study student services that improve retention.

UNO Awarded $40 Million in Research, Creative Activity Grants in 2023-2024

October 25, 2024

Funding was provided by 89 unique sponsors, 25 different federal agencies, and 14 different state agencies.

Celebrating Excellence: Research and Creative Activity at UNO

October 25, 2024

UNO’s annual Research and Creative Activity Celebration honored faculty achievements, highlighting over $40 million in external funding and groundbreaking projects that advance both knowledge and community impact.

UNO Researchers Protect the Role Bats Play in Nebraska’s Ecosystem

October 24, 2024

Research supported by a Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom grant will conserve bats and help protect Nebraska agriculture.

Flag Lowering for Mary Hamilton

October 24, 2024

The UNO flag will be lowered on Friday, Oct. 25, in memory of retiree Mary Hamilton, Ph.D.

Metro Area High School Students Gather for the 2024 Chuck Hagel Symposium in Public Service

October 23, 2024

Omaha area high school students explored the importance of leadership, civic engagement, and public service at UNO's annual event.

UNO Academic Advising Council Names Cathy Stout Advisor of the Month

October 18, 2024

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

Michelle Thies Earns Board of Regents KUDOS Award

October 14, 2024

Thies was recognized by her colleagues for her exceptional dedication to student success.

Supporting Employees After Natural Disasters: The Best Care EAP

October 11, 2024

The UNO Faculty and Staff Employee Assistance Program (FSEAP) has contracted with Best Care to provide confidential counseling and referral services at no cost to all UNO staff (regardless of full-time or part-time status), full-time faculty, as well as the President’s office can receive assistance and counseling.

Flag Lowering for Russell Schneider

October 10, 2024

The UNO flag will be lowered on Friday, Oct. 11, in memory of retiree Russell Schneider.

"Wear Black, Give Back" Sets New Records

October 09, 2024

Chancellor Li: "Wear Black, Give Back is more than just a celebration of Omaha’s metropolitan university; it’s an opportunity for our entire community to come together in support of our Maverick students."

UNO Magazine: The Heart of Innovation — Human-Centered Design in Tech

October 09, 2024

In the Scott Scholars Design Studio, students help community organizations resolve challenges using human-centered design thinking, a problem-solving technique that involves understanding a client’s pain points, wants, and needs as a part of the idea development process.

UNO Student Contributes to Douglas County Clerk of the District Court’s Office

October 08, 2024

Through her internship, Peri Heyen is gaining experience that bridges her academic pursuits with real-world application.

Nebraska’s First Artificial Intelligence Degree Program Now Open for Enrollment

October 08, 2024

Current and prospective students can enroll in the program now and begin working toward a Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence degree in the Spring 2025 semester.

UNO, East-West Center Launch Young South Asian Leaders Initiative During UN General Assembly Meetings

October 03, 2024

UNO’s International Programs received a $2.65 million, 36-month grant to implement the initiative along with the East-West Center in Hawaii (EWC).

UNO Appoints Digital Learning Faculty Fellows

October 03, 2024

The UNO Division of Innovative and Learning-Centric Initiatives (ILCI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Margeret Hall, Ph.D., and Kelly Rhea MacArthur, Ph.D., as Digital Learning Faculty Fellows for the 2024-25 academic year. Their participation in this new fellowship program will play a pivotal role in advancing UNO’s digital learning initiatives.

UNO TRAC Program: A Beacon of Hope for Social Mobility

October 02, 2024

UNO serves as a catalyst for positive change by offering access to higher education to incarcerated individuals. Founded on the principles of innovation for the public good and upwards social mobility, TRAC extends educational opportunities to those who are often overlooked by society through for-credit general education courses.

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