The Bullseye

Week of September 16

Feature

Largest Single Research Grant in UNO History Awarded to Biomechanics

The Department of Biomechanics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) has received a grant of $10.3 million — the largest single research grant in university history – surpassing its own previous record that lasted five years.

This Week

Top 3 Things to Know This Week

Save time. Be informed. Read these three things to keep in mind this week.

A Message On Inclusion

A message from UNO's senior leadership team.

ORBT Project Begins Next Stage, Will Impact Dodge Traffic Through October

Vehicle traffic between 61st and 62nd Streets and pedestrian traffic across Dodge Street will be impacted.

Arte LatinX

The mission of Arte LatinX is to create a biennial art exhibition bringing together LatinX artists from all over Nebraska; Sept. 12 - Oct. 11.

Constitution Week

Hear from a nationally recognized expert on women's suffrage, get registered to vote, or learn more about the First Amendment during this year's Constitution Week. Events run Sept. 16 - 20.

STEM TRAIL Center Launch

The Sept. 20 launch event for the STEM Teaching, Research, and Inquiry-based Learning (TRAIL) Center will feature two headline speakers: Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman and entrepreneur and author Alaina G. Levine.

Chancellor's Forum Featuring Interim-President Fritz | Sept. 20

Members of UNO, UNMC and the public are invited to attend the next campus forum featuring Interim-President Fritz; Sept. 20.

Information Science & Technology Career Fair

Every fall, IS&T hosts a career fair focused on local and global companies looking to hire IT talent. From current students looking for internships to recent alumni searching for that next big thing, come check out over 40 companies to see who's a match for you.

Dr. Chuck Powell Memorial Lecture Series

Join guest speaker Julie Kaminski as she discusses "Ageism and Our Role As Gerontologists to Start the Conversation"; Sept. 16.

Speaker and Book Series

Join the Educational Leadership Department and Phi Delta Kappa (PDK) for a four-part speaker series focused on principles from Michael Fullan's book Nuance: Why Some Leaders Succeed and Others Fail.

2019 Study Abroad Fair

Challenge yourself in a brand new way by studying abroad! With over 1,000 study abroad options, Education Abroad can help you take your education global.

UNMC Health and Research Careers Drop-In Symposium

Are you a pre-health student? UNMC would like to invite you to their Health and Research Careers Drop-In Symposium; Sept. 18.

Fall 2019 CBA Career and Internship Fair

An exceptional future awaits at the fall 2019 CBA Career and Internship Fair, September 18 from 11 AM - 2 PM.

MBA Speed Advising and Information Session

It's time to invest in your most important asset: you. Learn about why the UNO MBA is the right choice for you with convenient speed advising and an online information session.

UNO Accounting Speakers Series

The UNO School of Accounting invites you to the 8th annual UNO Accounting Speakers Series, featuring keynote speaker Peter Margaritis and ethics speaker Kelly Richmond Pope.

Catch Gatorade on Campus

UNO Food Services will host Gatorade on campus to help promote their new product; Sept. 20.

Lunch + Learn Workshop: Finding Books & More

In this workshop, we answer this question: “How do I find things in the library?”

Maverick Breakthrough Weekend

Join highly innovative and motivated people who want to turn an idea into a startup! Pitch your idea, form a team, and start a business in only 54 hours.

Stop By the Aksarben Village Farmers Market

UNO is a proud sponsor of the Omaha Farmers Market in Aksarben Village; Every Sunday, now through Oct. 13.

Courtroom Drama to Tackle Social Issues at UNO

The production presents the audience with a courtroom case that explores highly charged issues of race, class, religion, gender and the law; Sept. 22.

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