July 2022 News Release Archive
Flag Lowering for Daniel Stoysich
July 29, 2022The UNO flag will be lowered on Tuesday, Aug. 2, in memory of Daniel Stoysich, a retired staff member who worked for UNO's telecommunications team.
NU System Awards Two Mavericks With Graduate Fellowships
July 28, 2022The prestigious fellowships are awarded to a select group of NU System graduate students each year on the basis of high academic performance and personal accomplishment.
UNO Study Identifies Strengths, Limitations of Vocational Reentry Programs in Nebraska
July 26, 2022A new study by researchers at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is increasing our understanding on how to assist formerly incarcerated persons in Nebraska to transition back into the community and remain crime-free.
UNO NSSLHA Awarded Gold Chapter Honors
July 21, 2022Honors are awarded to National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) chapters that demonstrate an outstanding effort to support National NSSLHA’s mission to inspire, empower, and support students in communication sciences and disorders programs.
Training Academy Connects Victim Advocates Statewide with Leading Experts, Community Organizations
July 21, 2022Nearly thirty victim advocates and allied professionals from across the state of Nebraska built their skills to better serve victim-survivors through a weeklong training academy hosted at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO).Â
NU System President: Setting Higher Goals to Benefit Students, Nebraskans
July 21, 2022In a recent editorial, NU System President Ted Carter noted that each system campus will be able to build on their pass successes, despite recent challenges, to achieve even more in the future.
Chancellor Li: Affordability and the Future of Higher Education
July 21, 2022In an editorial, Chancellor Joanne Li, Ph.D., CFA, explains the role that affordability - through resources like scholarships, online educational resources, and first-day access to materials - is vital to improving student performance and success.
UNO Names Karen Gilsdorf Employee of the Month
July 20, 2022Gilsdorf was recognized by her colleagues for ensuring the College of Business Administration's undergraduate advising office effectively and efficiently supports students while ensuring a positive and supportive office environment.
NSF Funds Machine-Learning Research at UNO and UNL to Study Energy Requirements of Walking in Older Adults
July 18, 2022New research led by UNO, in collaboration with UNL, leverages machine-learning to investigate the metabolic cost of different phases of the gait cycle across different age groups.
UNO Faculty Selected for Inaugural NU System Leadership Program
July 15, 2022Four Mavericks will join 12 other academic leaders from UNL, UNK, and UNMC as part of a new, two-year professional development cohort.
Flag Lowering for Robert Ruetz
July 14, 2022The UNO flag will be lowered on Tuesday, July 19, in memory of retired faculty member Robert Ruetz.
Flag Lowering for Barbara Carter
July 14, 2022The UNO flag will be lowered on Thursday, July 21, in memory of Barbara Carter, a member of the University of Nebraska System's accounting team located on the UNO campus.
Jane Meza to Step Down as Associate Vice Chancellor for Global Engagement
July 11, 2022Meza will take on a new role at UNMC as associate vice chancellor for strategic planning.
Summer 2022 UNO Magazine Now Available
July 08, 2022The latest issue of the UNO Alumni Association's flagship publication highlights all the ways our university is making an impact on rural parts of Nebraska, including researchers' efforts to combat terrorism attacks on agricultural infrastructure, how emergency management alumni are supporting rural communities, and how we can better protect our natural waterways.
UNO Helps Put Nebraska at Forefront of Higher Education at SXSW
July 07, 2022UNO's Julie Dierberger, Ph.D., a member of the SXSW EDU advisory board, says the future of higher education looks a lot like what is already happening on campus.
UNO Welcomes David Brown as Executive in Residence
July 01, 2022Officially joining UNO on June 1, Brown, who recently retired as CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, has been brought in to support the university as it expands its role as a workforce development leader in the state.