News Archive

IS&T celebrates Computer Science Education Week every year! Check out our annual Computer Science Quiz Bowl and other events we have for UNO and the greater Omaha community.

By applying computational techniques, IS&T's partnership with the DPAA will streamline the identification process and bring closure to families.

One of our alumni tells us about her job at Pandora, and why she loved getting her graduate degree at IS&T.

MIS graduate alumni, Naga Alla, tells us about his journey to working for Tesla Inc. and his favorite moments at IS&T.

MIS graduate alumni, Naga Alla, tells us about his journey to working for Tesla Inc. and his favorite moments at IS&T.

MIS Graduate Student, Aditya, tells us about his new career in Omaha, his love for UNO, and his past life in India.

Can your personality type be predicted based on the comments you leave on social media? A recent study by one of our faculty says yes.

Can your personality type be predicted based on the comments you leave on social media? A recent study by one of our faculty says yes.

You are Invited to explore the innovative programs housed at the Peter Kiewit Institute!

Looking to hire one of our amazing students? Looking to get hired by one of our awesome partners? IS&T is hosting our next Career Fair this September 19th to help employers directly connect with our students.

MIS undergraduate student Kate Larsen spent her summer at Mastercard in St. Louis. Check out everything she learned, and how you could earn an internship like her's next year!

MIS undergraduate student Kate Larsen spent her summer at Mastercard in St. Louis. Check out everything she learned, and how you could earn an internship like her's next year!

Dr. Jason Xiong, a 2016 Ph.D. in Information Technology graduate of the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) College of Information Science and Technology (IS&T), is one of 36 recipients of the 2017 Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award by Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU).

2017 Scholarship Reception to honor students and donors of our scholarship programs.

Briana Morrison receives nearly $300K to help improve computer science education across the U.S.

For the second year in a row, the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) College of Information Science and Technology will be hosting the CodeCrush Summit. An expansion on IS&T’s popular CodeCrush Immersion Program, the summit will draw nearly 150 attendees to their new location, KANEKO.

For two weeks this summer, middle school and high school students and teachers will have the chance to learn from some of the best cybersecurity experts in the country. For free.

Maybe you’re a girl in high school, who’s really interested in technology. Or perhaps you’re working in IT and want to learn more about how to diversify the workforce. Or, maybe you’re an educator and want to know how you can encourage more girls to pursue IT. Sound like you? Then, the Summit was made just for you.

Recognized in 2016 as one of the top combination camps in the country, GenCyber is back in 2017! This year teachers and students will learn about Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things.

UNO Student Has One of Nebraska's First Self-Driving Cars

Omaha’s newest fashion boutique is powered by a strong mission and two IS&T alumni.

UNO joins only 16 other institutions from across the U.S. in earning the prestigious classification from NSA

At IS&T, we encourage our students to think big. While we’re teaching you how to solve the world’s most pressing problems with IT, we know you might get a little overwhelmed with classes, homework, and meeting new students.

You did it! We said goodbye to a group of amazing students this May. Here are some of their stories.

May Commencement is here! Come celebrate your graduation and join us in the PKI Atrium for a reception afterwards.

After 27 years of service as an assistant and associate professor at the College of Information Science and Technology, Dr. Dwight Haworth is retiring.

As an assistant professor of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Information Science and Technology with a background in Medicine and Bioinformatics, Dr. Dario Ghersi has a rich history in human health and data analytics. Recently, his research was published in the prestigious Nature Structural and Molecular Biology publication, one of the premier journals in his field.

As part of an effort to encourage high school students to think about future technology possibilities and to creatively solve problems in innovative ways, the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Information Science and Technology today announces the finalists for the inaugural IT Innovation Cup.

As part of an effort to encourage high school students to think about future technology possibilities and to creatively solve problems in innovative ways, the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Information Science and Technology today announces the finalists for the inaugural IT Innovation Cup.

As part of an effort to encourage high school students to think about future technology possibilities and to creatively solve problems in innovative ways, the University of Nebraska at Omaha College of Information Science and Technology today announces the finalists for the inaugural IT Innovation Cup.

Join the IS&T's Diversity and Inclusion Task Force for a fun afternoon of games. Snacks will be provided, grab your favorite game and head over to IS&T!

UNO was recently named the best public university for service members looking to get a degree in cybersecurity.

Spend your summer building apps, learning about science and technology, music and more!

The University of Nebraska at Omaha’s (UNO) College of Information Science and Technology’s (IS&T) is changing the name of one of its most popular degrees, Information Assurance (IASC), to Cybersecurity (CYBR).

A statement made on January 30th, 2017

You are Invited to explore the innovative programs housed at the newly renovated Peter Kiewit Institute.!

You are Invited to explore the innovative programs housed at the newly renovated Peter Kiewit Institute. You will enjoy faculty and student lab demonstrations, visit with current students to learn about our hands-on student organizations, and tour the state-of-the-art facility.

Our popular workshops for professionals are back for the new year and filled with new classes.

Our popular workshops for professionals are back for the new year and filled with new classes!