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Jim Kamm, who has served as the assistant vice chancellor for business and finance at UNO for four years, will step down from his role after being named state tax commissioner for the state of Nebraska. His last day at UNO will be Friday, September 1.

Hyatt was nominated by her peers for her dedication to student success.

UNO's Chief Diversity Officer, A.T. Miller, Ph.D., has been elected to serve as one of five Grand Marshalls for this event hosted by the Tri-Faith Initiative. The event aims to honor those lost in the tragic events of 9/11 and to bring the community closer together in an enriching way; Sept. 10.

Maverick fans are invited to invest in student-athletes as part of Volleyball Day in Nebraska.

Carroll was recognized by her colleagues for her hard work, interpersonal skills, knowledge, and adaptability.

Officer Sanchez was recognized by his colleges for his continued devotion to keeping UNO safe, and his willingness to go the extra mile for his community.

University of Nebraska System President Ted Carter announced to faculty and staff Tuesday that after four years of leadership, he will step down from his Nebraska post on Dec. 31 to become the next president of Ohio State University.

Plowick was nominated by her peers for her dedication to student success.

Following a Board of Regents meeting on Aug. 17, 2023, University of Nebraska (NU) System President Ted Carter shared an update with faculty and staff about the NU system's budget and budget planning process.

In a move to expand access to an affordable education, UNO is eliminating the application fee required for domestic undergraduate admission consideration, enabling more future Mavericks to apply fee free for admission to the university.

A new effort led by researchers at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) seeks to provide an overview of labor trafficking in Nebraska and provide actionable items on how the state can improve identification and responses. The two-year project began in July and is funded by a roughly $500k grant from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation.

UNO has saved students nearly $5 million since 2018 through its efforts to make college textbooks and course materials more affordable as part of the University of Nebraska System’s Open Nebraska initiative.

Kohout will continue to serve as UNO’s chief of government and community relations.

Kole was recognized by his colleagues after demonstrating continued dedication to providing an inclusive, welcoming, and safe environment for housing residents.

The UNO flag will be lowered on Monday, Aug. 7, in memory of retiree David Kline.

Innovative ideas that stretch from rich farmlands to high-tech medical and computer labs have again landed the University of Nebraska System (NU) among the world’s leading academic institutions for earning U.S. patents.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library has become home to the Special Kripke-Veret Collection, a hallmark selection of primarily scholarly Jewish works. The collection was donated by the Jewish Federation of Omaha (JFO).

As a part of the UNO utility project, M.U.D. will require a temporary natural gas shutdown on Tuesday, Aug. 8.