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North Omaha Initiative

Welcome to a new chapter in community-driven education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

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Community-Centered Education

In partnership with the Urban League of Nebraska, we're pioneering a transformative initiative aimed at bringing education closer to you. Say goodbye to long commutes and hello to a brighter future, right in the heart of our community.

Our collaboration with the Urban League of Nebraska signifies our commitment to accessibility, inclusivity, and empowerment. Together, we're forging pathways to education that transcend traditional boundaries, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Courses Offered Fall 2025

English Comp I

Instruction and practice in academic literacy practices, especially writing summaries, analyses, and critical essays in response to assigned texts. 

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Social Work & Social Welfare

This course is designed for the student who wants to learn about social welfare and to explore a possible major in social work.

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Introduction to Black Studies

BLST 1000 provides students with an overview of African culture and history and the black Diaspora. 
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Human Relations

This course is designed to increase multicultural knowledge and positively impact the diversity disposition of prospective teacher candidates.

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Working with Minority Elderly

This course is designed to provide the student with knowledge of the differing status, attitudes, and experiences of older adults who identify as members of minority groups in the U.S.
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Learn with UNO at the Urban League

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Location Matters: Where Learning Comes to Life.

By hosting classes at the Urban League in North Omaha, we're not only saving you commuting time, but we're also fostering deeper connections within the community. It's more than just a classroom—it's a hub of collaboration, innovation, and opportunity.
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