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University of Nebraska (NU) System Celebrates Second UNO Presidential Scholar
Going to UNO will allow Logan Doorlag to stay close to home and family, and his acceptance into the prestigious Scott Scholars program will provide access to world-class internships and a community of like-minded students and faculty where he can develop his skills.
UNO Mathematician Correctly Predicts CWS Winner
Andrew Swift, associate professor of mathematics, claimed that Tennessee and Texas A&M had the best chances to win this year's series. Swift's top pick overall was Tennessee.
More Than 4,400 UNO Students Named to Dean’s, Chancellor’s Lists in Spring 2024
These students are being recognized for their academic achievements during the Spring 2024 semester at UNO with inclusion on the Chancellor's and/or Dean's List.
Presidential Scholar Will Bring Passion for Chemistry to UNO
Already busy this summer with a Scott Scholars internship doing work for the U.S. Air Force, Joe Conner will begin his UNO journey this fall, studying chemistry and likely physics with dreams of pursuing a career in nuclear chemistry.
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UNO’s Education Abroad Program Receives 2024 IDEAS Grant
This competitive grant aims to expand and diversify U.S. student participation in study abroad programs, helping schools across the country offer more inclusive international experiences.
University of Nebraska (NU) System Celebrates Second UNO Presidential Scholar
Going to UNO will allow Logan Doorlag to stay close to home and family, and his acceptance into the prestigious Scott Scholars program will provide access to world-class internships and a community of like-minded students and faculty where he can develop his skills.
UNO Mathematician Correctly Predicts CWS Winner
Andrew Swift, associate professor of mathematics, claimed that Tennessee and Texas A&M had the best chances to win this year's series. Swift's top pick overall was Tennessee.
UNO’s Flying Mavs Take to Werner Park for Aviation Day
The Aviation Institute recently partnered with Werner Park to sponsor “Aviation Day” at the Omaha Storm Chasers game on Tuesday, June 18, in celebration of the park’s annual “Career Day” game.
Mavericks Raise $10,000 for Tornado Relief
Following the April 26 tornadoes, the Office of Spirit, Tradition, and Signature Events held several events to support tornado relief. In total, $10,000 was raised, with all proceeds going to the American Red Cross.
University of Nebraska (NU) System Regents Approve Operating Budget, Tuition Rates for 2024-25
The operating budget will eliminate the university’s current deficit, keep tuition affordable, and make investments in strategic priorities to move Nebraska forward.
Distinguished Service Award Winners
This event honors library employees for exemplary service to Criss Library.
Faculty Senate and Staff Advisory Council Launch Virtual Suggestion Boxes
Employees are encouraged to share their thoughts using the new virtual suggestion boxes. You will have the opportunity to provide your name if you’d like to be contacted for follow-up.
More Than 4,400 UNO Students Named to Dean’s, Chancellor’s Lists in Spring 2024
These students are being recognized for their academic achievements during the Spring 2024 semester at UNO with inclusion on the Chancellor's and/or Dean's List.
Presidential Scholar Will Bring Passion for Chemistry to UNO
Already busy this summer with a Scott Scholars internship doing work for the U.S. Air Force, Joe Conner will begin his UNO journey this fall, studying chemistry and likely physics with dreams of pursuing a career in nuclear chemistry.
Three UNO Students Named NSRI Strategic Deterrence Interns
Two political science students and computer science student will learn alongside members of United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) as they defend against threats to national security. Michelle Black, Ph.D., associate professor of political science at UNO, will lead the deterrence cohort.
Omaha Area Youth Orchestras Join the UNO School of Music
Bringing OAYO under the University’s umbrella is the next chapter for Omaha’s premier youth orchestra program.
Upcoming Retirement Celebrations
Here's your chance to honor the service, dedication, and Maverick Spirit of retiring colleagues.
UNO and the College World Series
It's College World Series (CWS) time in Omaha! UNO has more than a few connections to the CWS.
UNO and Opendorse Announce Strategic Partnership for Holistic Student-Athlete Education Model
Holistic Athlete™ combines UNO’s long-standing commitment to innovative education with Opendorse’s expertise in Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), athlete-focused financial literacy, and other elements of the student-athlete experience.
UNO Career Services Seeking Students to Highlight on National Intern Day
This July, UNO Career Services will spotlight student internship or practicum experiences on their website and social media platforms ahead of National Intern Day (July 25).
Flag Lowering for Rita Leonard
The UNO flag will be lowered on Monday, June 10, in memory of retiree Rita Leonard.
Reiter-Palmon Named Recipient of the Arnheim Award for Outstanding Achievement in Psychology and Creativity
This lifetime achievement award presented by the American Psychological Association (APA) recognizes outstanding achievement in psychology and the arts.
Dr. Jorge Fandinno Honored With National Science Foundation CAREER Award
The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.
UNO Student Named 2024 Newman Civic Fellow
UNO is proud to announce that Garrett Connely, a junior double majoring in international studies and political science, has been selected as one of the 2024 cohort of Newman Civic Fellows. The fellowship represents a group of student civic leaders from 38 states, Washington, D.C., and Mexico.
New LGBTQ+ Archival Collections For Pride Month
An update from UNO’s Queer Omaha Archives for Pride Month
UNO Media Mentions
Mavericks are making headlines and now you can find all the links in one convenient place. Click here for the latest batch of stories referencing UNO, updated weekly.
NCITE Insights: The Deep Roots of Modern White Supremacy
On this episode of NCITE Insights, Erin sits down with NCITE researcher Pete Simi, Ph.D., professor of sociology at Chapman University, to discuss white supremacy in the U.S.