December 2023 News Release Archive
Celebrating December 2023 UNO Graduates
December 15, 2023A total of 1,156 students graduated this December. 281 of those were master’s degrees and 10 doctoral degrees, spanning 29 countries and 32 states.
‘Future of Work’ Panel Discusses Forces of Change; Innovation in Omaha
December 14, 2023On Monday, community members, students, staff, and faculty attended UNO's third event in its Future of Work Symposium Series. The event — titled "Forces of Change" — featured national experts as well as prominent local professionals who shared their thoughts on what it takes to drive innovation in the workplace.
MarComm’s Strategic Restructure to Better Serve the Campus Community
December 14, 2023The restructure of the UNO Office of Strategic Marketing and Communications (MarComm) closely aligns related services and roles, creating a more cohesive and collaborative office to better serve the campus community.
UNO and Local Nonprofits Partner to Launch New Performing Arts Ventures to Expand Access to the Arts in North Omaha
December 12, 2023Local and regional performing and sound artists and students can apply by Jan. 31.
Cara Ortega Earns Board of Regents KUDOS Award
December 12, 2023Ortega was recognized by her colleagues for her ability to think creatively to problem solve and support students.
UNO Names Mason Hatfield Employee of the Month, December 2023
December 07, 2023Hatfield was recognized by his colleagues for his expertise, collaborative spirit, and sense of humor.
Doug Kristensen to Retire as UNK Chancellor After 22 Years
December 06, 2023Chancellor Li: "Congratulations to Doug for his well-earned retirement. His passion for education, the economic development of rural communities and the state impacted the lives of many. After 22 years of leadership, I'm pleased that he plans to remain involved with the university community."
Maverick Food Pantry Now Offering SNAP Benefits Assistance
December 04, 2023In partnership with the Food Bank for the Heartland and Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services, the Maverick Food Pantry is now offering SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits application assistance.
UNO Partners with International Education Specialists Study Group to Increase International Student Recruitment
December 04, 2023Study Group will draw on its global expertise and network of staff in country to recruit and support students through the admissions process from a wide range of countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa directly to UNO for the Fall 2024 intake.
Important Upgrade to UNO Emergency Alerts Enhances Campus Safety
December 04, 2023This upgrade is a vital service providing critical alerts and notifications during emergencies and is now more robust and user-friendly for the entire campus community.