February 2024 News Release Archive
University of Nebraska Mourns Passing of Longtime Supporter Bill Scott
February 29, 2024The University of Nebraska community is mourning the passing of Bill Scott, who together with his wife Ruth was one of the most transformative donors in the university’s history. The Scott family confirmed Bill Scott’s death Tuesday at the age of 93.
Flag Lowering for Susan Baker
February 26, 2024The UNO flag will be lowered on Tuesday, Feb. 27, in memory of retiree Susan Baker.
UNO Names Katie Welchans Employee of the Month, February 2024
February 26, 2024Welchans was praised for going above and beyond to support her colleagues and fostering an inclusive atmosphere for students, faculty, and staff.
Flag Lowering for Gordon Hansen
February 22, 2024The UNO flag will be lowered on Friday, Feb. 23, in memory of retiree Gordon Hansen.
UNO Academic Advising Council Names Corbyn Ayer Advisor of the Month
February 22, 2024Ayer was nominated by her peers for her dedication to student success.
Flag Lowering for William Clute
February 20, 2024The UNO flag will be lowered on Wednesday, Feb. 21, in memory of retiree William Clute.
UNO Receives $11 Million NIH Grant to Combat Cardiovascular Diseases
February 19, 2024UNO has reached a significant milestone in the fight against cardiovascular diseases with the receipt of an $11 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Gloria Marchio Earns Board of Regents KUDOS Award
February 16, 2024Marchio was recognized by her colleagues for her quick thinking and dedication to supporting faculty and staff.
Flag Lowering for Kent Lavene
February 15, 2024The UNO flag will be lowered on Friday, Feb. 16, in memory of retiree Kent Lavene.
Interim President Kabourek Testifies on Tenure, DEI, Scholarship Bills
February 14, 2024Interim President Chris Kabourek testified before the Legislature’s Education Committee this week on three key bills impacting the University of Nebraska.