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Flag Lowering for Bruce Baker

The UNO flag will be lowered in Baker's honor on Thursday, May 29.

  • published: 2025/05/23
  • contact: Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications
  • email: unonews@unomaha.edu
The UNO flag lowered, blowing in the breeze while on a flag pole.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) flag will be lowered on Thursday, May 29, in memory of retiree Bruce Baker, Ph.D., who recently passed away. The thoughts and condolences of the university community are with Bruce's loved ones during this time.

About Bruce

Bruce was a professor in English. He began his career at UNO on Sept. 1, 1958, and retired on Sept. 1, 1997.

Read the full obituary

Memorial Service and Visitation

A memorial service will be held on May 25, at 2 P.M., followed by visitation until 4 P.M. at the West Center Chapel, 7805 West Center Road. To view a live broadcast of the service, please visit the Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler website and click on the “Live Cast” button at the top of the home page.