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Flag Lowering for Jean Elkon

The UNO flag will be lowered for UNO retiree Jean Elkon, who recently passed away.

Flags next to the Campanile

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) flag will be lowered on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 in memory of UNO retiree Jean Elkon.

Jean passed away on Jan. 11, 2020. She was 93 years old at the time of her passing.

While at UNO, Jean worked as an instructor in the Communication Department from Sept. of 1970 up until her retirement in Sept of 1991.

Our thoughts and condolences are with Jean’s loved ones during this difficult time.

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