There are lots of ways to get involved and support the work of the Center for Urban Sustainability.
What can I do?
Interested in supporting the Center's mission?
Contact Tessa Barney to learn more about the Center's priorities and needs.
Tessa Barney
tbarney@nufoundation.org
Director of Development – UNO
University of Nebraska Foundation
Direct 402.502.4103
Mobile 402.206.3465
Are you a student who wants to learn more about sustainability?
Start your degree with UNO's sustainability minor or concentration.
Are you a faculty member interested in connecting with the Center?
Email us at sustain@unomaha.edu to find out more!
The Center for Urban Sustainability provides faculty several opportunities to expand their teaching and research.
- We host mid-year networking events linking faculty with common interests.
- We hold an annual call for Center Associates projects and promotion of your ongoing work.
- We come to you first to help with Center research projects.
- We provide research fellow positions for faculty who plan to and do research through the Center.
- We help connect you to academic, industry, and community partners to do your research with.
- We have an annual Sustainability Launchpad event, which provides you the exclusive opportunity to network with national leaders in your field.
Are you a community or industry with a research interest?
Email us at sustain@unomaha.edu and we'll get started!
Are you an individual and looking to get involved at UNO?
Contact the Community Engagement Center for opportunities
Do you want to know how to live sustainably?
Visit UNO's sustainability tips and resources pages to find out how to be more sustainable.