On the latest episode of the podcast, listen in to a conversation with Jake Braun, author of the new book, "Fentanyl: Fighting the Mass Poisoning of America and the Cartel Behind It."

Starting Wednesday, December 10, Criss Library will be open extended hours for prep and finals weeks through Wednesday, December 17.

More than $24K awarded to support future CPAs

This award recognizes an undergraduate student who has demonstrated leadership through influential participation in campus organizations and community volunteer work, in addition to scholarly achievement. The student must be nominated by a UNO student, faculty, or staff member; deadline is Jan. 12, 2026.

UNO's Office of Engagement, together with partners across campus and the community, reflects on a year defined by collaboration and impact. The 2024–25 Annual Report highlights how engagement across teaching, research, and service advanced UNO’s four strategic pillars—educating all learners, strengthening community partnerships, growing Nebraska’s workforce, and driving discovery for the public good.

Faculty and staff should submit floating holiday and vacation time by Dec. 16.

A class project sparked an interdisciplinary research collaboration between UNO students and Los Alamos National Laboratory, resulting in a machine learning tool to help safeguard hazardous waste storage.

UNO’s Gamma Kappa chapter is recognized as a Gold Chapter by Beta Alpha Psi

As Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to a close, we’re reminded that protecting our digital lives is a shared responsibility—and it starts with each of us.

Over fall break, theatre students took on the challenge to write, direct, and perform a play in 24 hours.

White brings expertise in behavioral economics and applied research to his new role at UNO’s premier business research lab.

The items directly support members of the campus community and beyond facing food insecurity.

The Maverick Food Pantry aims to contribute to UNO's culture of caring by providing resources to campus community members experiencing food insecurity.

Between Oct. 27 and Nov. 14, 2025, UNO Faculty and Staff will be permitted to make changes to their benefits plan for 2026.

October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time to reflect on how we protect our digital lives and a reminder that cybersecurity isn’t just a one-time checklist – it’s a daily discipline.

The prestigious annual Stanford/Elsevier report features faculty who rank among the top 2% of researchers in their fields.

The UNO Flight Team captured 2nd place overall at the 2025 Region VI SAFECON and secured their bid to the national championship of the National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA).

Applications for Affordable Content Grants: OER@UNO are now open! Apply by Friday, November 21, 2025.

From UNO classrooms to Omaha’s top newsroom, alumna Sam Pastorino shares how her education prepared her to tell the city’s stories every day.

UNO researchers Dr. Yuliya Lierler, Dr. Jorge Fandinno, and Ph.D. student Zachary Hansen earned the Best Paper Award at ICLP 2025 for their work on ANTHEM, a breakthrough automated reasoning tool developed in collaboration with the University of Texas at Austin and Potsdam University.

A collaborative team including scientists from UNO, UT Southwestern, and European partners has identified a new factor in cancer mortality — one that could change how the disease is diagnosed and treated.

A five-year collaborative project including UNO Professor Ryan Wong will explore how competition and aggression shape biodiversity, bringing together researchers from the U.S., Switzerland, and Tanzania.

UNO junior Olivia McArthur is learning that journalism isn’t only about writing stories. Through a hands-on internship at Nebraska’s Flatwater Free Press, she’s discovering how her university, mentors, and Omaha itself is opening doors to real-world experiences in her field.

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

The UNO College of Business Administration proudly announces that Dr. Roopa Venkatesh, Ph.D., CMA, Director of the School of Accounting and Union Pacific Professor of Accounting in the College of Business Administration, has been appointed to the International Panel on Accountancy Education (IPAE) of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).

UNO has received a $6 million award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue groundbreaking research at the Center for Research in Human Movement Variability (MOVCENTR). 

Every month, the plaza outside of the Health and Kinesiology Building turns into a pop-up shop for Durango’s Outfitters, a student organization that provides free clothing to Mavericks.

The inaugural UNO Skills Report also shows how UNO is aligning academic learning with labor market needs.

The outages are required as part of the project.

In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is essential to protecting everything from banking to education. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, remember knowledge is power, and understanding best practices helps keep you safe.

Thanks to additional support from the Mammel Foundation, this academic year (2025–2026), OLLAS has been able to award this scholarship to 38 UNO students, the largest cohort since the inception of the Next Generation Leadership Scholarship (NGLS).

118 unique investigators received funding from 92 sponsors, including 21 different federal agencies and 12 different state agencies.

Finance grad. MBA alum. Global leader in real-time payments. Bridget Hall’s UNO journey shaped her purpose – and helped her find a career she didn’t see coming.

State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh and Omaha nonprofit leader Katie Daly join the discussion to explore pathways out of poverty for Nebraskans in the latest episode of Consider This.

UNO graduate student Sarah Schappert is helping protect public events from potential threats through hands-on counterterrorism research at NCITE.

Whether you need to purchase stamps or ship gifts and packages, Mail Services is here to help.

How AI tools support social work at UNO, helping professionals with daily tasks and problem-solving in the field.

Faculty at UNO are integrating AI into courses and initiatives to help students gain hands-on experience and build marketable skills.

The UNO flag will be lowered on Wednesday, Oct. 22, in memory of retiree Marsha Kruger.

High school students from across the Omaha metro gathered at UNO for the annual Chuck Hagel Symposium in Public Service, a day designed to inspire future leaders through conversations about civic engagement, leadership, and public service.

In this episode of Consider This, local health professionals examine how ADHD affects lives in Nebraska and discuss resources and strategies for individuals, families, and schools.

The Wall Street Journal ranks the University of Nebraska at Omaha No. 1 in Nebraska for Best Value, Social Mobility, and Student Experience in its 2026 Best Colleges report.

From academic innovation to workforce development, the 2025 State of the University Address made one thing clear: UNO is powered by purpose.

Leah Wambui Keinama, Director of Civic Journalism at Nebraska Journalism Trust, outlines how everyday citizens can help close governance gaps by reporting on hidden public meetings in this episode of Consider This.

Three UNO MBA graduates teamed up to help an Omaha orthodontist expand his practice for their Capstone project. Now thriving in their careers, the alumni credit that real-world UNO experience with giving them an edge.

Schade was praised for her professionalism, positive attitude, and dedication to supporting students, faculty, and staff.