More than 5,000 individual donors made a record 8,139 gifts toward the 2026 campaign passing the event’s goal of 7,000 gifts of $5 or more.

On the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, NCITE revisits research and conversations reflecting on how the attack and its aftermath have shaped the terrorism threat landscape in the U.S. and internationally. 

NCITE held a workshop to educate lawmakers on uncensored AI models and future prevention efforts.

A UNO study on Zebrafish helps explain how caffeine effects vary from person to person.

A new Executive MBA partnership with Radford University College connects working professionals in Accra with UNO.

UNO Aviation instructor Mark Sheldon earned his AAAE certification, bringing new airport administration expertise into the classroom.

Honor a distinguished member of the UNO community by nominating them for an Honorary Degree, Order of the Tower, or Chancellor’s Medal by Oct. 31.

With support from the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Service Learning Academy, marketing faculty in the College of Business Administration regularly connect students with local businesses and nonprofit organizations

Zachary Hamilton, Ph.D., and Jenn Tostlebe, Ph.D., will be recognized by the American Society of Criminology’s Division on Corrections and Sentencing for their contributions to corrections and sentencing research.

The UNO community is asked to complete required Title IX training to help foster and maintain an inclusive and safe campus environment.

UNO Aviation students and alumni built valuable industry connections at the LPA Expo, where Maria Juan received a $10,000 scholarship for her flight training.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Office of Engagement has released its 2025–26 Annual Report, highlighting a year of record-breaking students in service learning courses, growing community partnerships, impactful research, and new opportunities connecting students with the community.

When Buffett Scholars join UNO, they’re greeted with much more than just academic support. They’re part of a built-in community.

Hail, tornadoes, and wildfires have caused Nebraska's homeowners insurance costs to reach unprecedented highs.

Mavericks are making headlines and now you can find all the links in one convenient place.

Tony Caliendo has been a hospitality executive, an entrepreneur, a coach and, most recently, an author and speaker. Through each change, he has kept asking what success really means.

How UNO, and a little guidance from the universe, helped Ewing navigate careers and life in public service.

How to make the most of your career fair. View the tips on Exposure.

Celebrating Hispanic identity through art. View the photo gallery on Exposure.

The UNO flag will be lowered in her honor on Oct. 2.

UNO professor Jeanne Reames confirms evidence of 2,400-year-old school in Greece.

The newly approved doctoral program will prepare experienced social workers to lead clinical practice, organizations, and higher education, without leaving Nebraska.

See how you can amplify your support!

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

The portal serves as a centralized platform where faculty and department administrators can research, adopt, and review insights on textbooks and course resources.

Learn more about International Open Access Week (Oct. 19 - Oct. 25) and how Criss Library supports open access.

He was praised for his dedication to student success, collaborative approach, and commitment to supporting student leaders.

Nearly 350 students explored aviation career paths, heard from industry professionals and made connections at the 2026 UNO Aviation Career Conference.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha will join the only national network of higher education presidents and chancellors and business senior executives to develop career pathways for learners and address talent gaps for employers.

The UNO flag will be lowered in Green's honor on Sept. 28.

This national fellowship recognizes Faizi's commitment to advancing educational opportunity, supporting refugee communities, and empowering future leaders through civic engagement.

UNO Aviation students Alex Duman and Bernadette Hart were recognized for academic excellence as recipients of the 2026 NeBAA Academic Scholarship.

Beckenhauer Construction, a fifth-generation Nebraska family business approaching 150 years, continues to grow through trusted partnerships, community involvement and support from the Nebraska Business Development Center’s APEX Accelerator.

UNO students and more than 200 employer partners built connections that turn classroom learning into paid, real-world experience.

UNO alumnus John Morgan will give $1 million to support scholarships if 7,000 gifts are made.

UNO is smack dab in the middle of food heaven. Become a local and find your favorite spot.

The comedian and Omaha native shared advice and personal stories with a full audience at the Strauss Performing Arts Center.

The UNO flag will be lowered in Bragg's honor on Sept. 23.

Dustin White Leads the CAB Lab into Its Next Chapter

A team of University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) researchers analyzed 40 years of criminal records and found that the likelihood of a new criminal charge steadily declines over time, with a past charge telling us very little about future risk after about a decade.

There are many reasons you may consider reaching out for counseling. You are not alone, and support is available when you need it.

UNO information technology expert Deepak Khazanchi, Ph.D., and UNO postdoctoral researcher Anoop Mishra, Ph.D., break down why AI's promises, threats, and fears are overhyped.

UNL legal intern strengthens NCITE AI policies and tackles national security legal problems.

Chun-Hua Tsai, Ph.D., recognized by the National Science Foundation for developing AI systems that help people understand nutrition and make healthier dietary choices

Frieden was nominated by his peers for his dedication to student success.

The Howard L. Hawks Training Center and Maverick Park Clubhouse will transform the student-athlete experience and strengthen UNO’s connection to the Omaha community.

Bernadette Hart’s passion for aviation began in the Air National Guard and continues through flight training, leadership, and involvement at UNO Aviation.

For the first time, AI decision support, financial analysis, and marketing communications add to the list of skills most sought after by Omaha employers.

Jodi Kreiling, Adam Rosen, Erin Pleggenkuhle-Miles, and Susan Reay will participate in the intensive two-year leadership development program.

Chemistry student Joe Conner earned a prestigious internship with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Here's your chance to honor the service, dedication, and Maverick Spirit of retiring colleagues.

UNO economics expert Jane Liu, Ph.D., explains why Fashion Week's real payoff is measured in brand value, not immediate sales or social media buzz.

The University of Nebraska Police and Public Safety Department welcomes Ares, the department's first crisis therapy K9, to their team.

The UNO flag will be lowered in Means' honor on Sept. 16.

It’s an experience only UNO students have had the opportunity to be part of.

Clearly defined majors in accounting, entrepreneurship, finance, human resources management, logistics, management and leadership, and marketing will enhance how students present skills to employers.

A CBS News article highlighted how NCITE’s research contributed to U.S. military and law enforcement officials’ understanding the threat posed by cartel drones.

Experiential learning course creates a bridge between UNO students and Omaha community

Senderowicz joins UNO from the University of Kansas.

The award recognizes individuals whose work advances civic learning and inspires greater community participation through education, leadership, and service.

Professor Israel “Issi” Doron shared the decades long movement toward a new international human rights convention for older persons during the Dr. Chuck Powell Memorial Lecture.

Applications for the Weitz Innovation and Excellence Funds will reopen in December, while funding awards will continue on the original July timeline.

Fast Company features UNO expert Roni Reiter-Palmon, Ph.D., on how addressing obstacles within your team is valuable to group creativity and inspiration.

Aviation student Anna Mock reflects on navigating the demands of flight training and life through a personal piece written for her aviation writing class.

Applications for Affordable Content Grants: OER@UNO are now open! Apply by Friday, Oct. 30 2026.

The work of UNO faculty is reaching classrooms far beyond Omaha through a growing open textbook publishing program within UNO's Criss Library.

UNO will recognize 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks with opportunities for the campus and Omaha communities to remember lives lost and honor service.

The United States Department of Homeland Security was created in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to better protect the nation against evolving threats. As a DHS-funded academic research Center of Excellence, NCITE carries that mission forward by advancing research on terrorism and targeted violence — including global jihadism — to better understand emerging threats and help prevent future acts of violence.

The founder of Innovative Prosthetics & Orthotics has turned a personal challenge into a mission to restore mobility, advance research, and inspire the next generation of innovators.

The Academic Advising Council (AAC) is pleased to announce the new 2026-2028 AAC Executive Officers. Elections were held in July, and the new officers started their two-year terms this August. 

UNO's annual giving day will begin at noon Oct. 7 and conclude at noon Oct. 8. Gifts may be made online in advance of the day at givingday.unomaha.edu.